A s the oldest opera company in Texas, the Fort Worth Opera opens its 80th anniversary season on October 10 with a one-night-only concert performance by acclaimed tenor Jonathan Tetelman — a Chilean-born and New Jersey-bred opera star who rarely finds himself back in the U.S. This might be the only weekend the tenor spends in the country this year, and Fort Worth has the honor of seeing him perform.

“Jonathan is very thoughtful about where he performs, and he’s drawn to places where the arts are valued not just as entertainment, but as a way to connect, inspire, and be part of something bigger,” Angela Turner-Wilson , the Fort Worth Opera’s general and artistic director, tells PaperCity . “Fort Worth is a city that embraces creativity and community in a way that’s both welcoming and

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