Patrick Dupre Quigley Named Artistic Director Designate of Opera Lafayette

Opera Lafayette’s Founder and Artistic Director Ryan Brown has announced his plans to step down in 2025 after Opera Lafayette’s 30th season. Opera Lafayette has also announced Brown’s successor, appointing Patrick Quigley as Artistic Director Designate. Quigley’s new role is effective immediately, and he will work closely with Brown for the next two seasons along with the musicians, audience, staff, and board to ensure the continuation of the vibrant, decades-long standard set by Brown and Opera Lafayette. Read more below.