26 February, 2008 | Millo to sing for Zeffirelli Celebration
In a rare occurance, Barnes and Noble are doing a meet and greet book signing for the legendary opera and film director, Franco Zeffirelli. For the special occasion Aprile Millo is giving a mini concert of arias and duets with special guest artist, famed Italian tenor, Marcello Giordani. Barnes and Noble on 68th, 69th street at 7:00 PM. Buy any of the great books featuring Franco Zeffirelli and bring any photos or recordings of Mme, Millo or Mr. Giordani to sign. For three weeks leading up to this great event, the windows will be devoted to the operas and designs, props and special costumes and fotos of the continuing great legacy of Franco Zeffirelli.

19 January, 2008 | Ricordi Gala features Aprile Millo
Orchestra Miami presents:
The Ricordi Opera Gala,
a celebration of the bicentennial of Casa Ricordi
Saturday, January 19, 2008 - 8 PM
Miami Dade County Auditorium
2901 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33135
Featuring Metropolitan Opera Stars Aprile Millo, Eduardo Villa, Mark Rucker and special guests Eglise Gutierrez and Gregory Schmidt, conducted by Music Director Elaine Rinaldi
Also featuring a special performance by the Civic Chorale of Greater Miami.
Join Orchestra Miami as we honor one of the most important publishers of operatic music in the world, Casa Ricordi. The program will include a selection of the most significant compositions from the Casa Ricordi catalogue, featuring works by Rossini, Donizetti, Puccini and Verdi.
Tickets start at just $20, and are available online at ticketmaster.com or by visiting any ticketmaster outlet. Tickets also are available at the Miami Dade County Auditorium Box Office, located at 2901 West Flagler Street in Miami.
You are invited to purchase a special Patron Ticket for $150, which includes Premium Seating at the concert, Valet Parking and a special post-concert reception with the artists. Tickets can be purchased by calling (305) 274-2103. All proceeds from these special tickets go to benefit Orchestra Miami and the University of Miami Frost School of Music.

13 January, 2008 | Opera Index to honor Aprile Millo
Winter Gala
Sunday January 13, 2008
A high profile, black tie, fund raising event:
6:00 to 11:00 PM at the Essex House, NYC 160 Central Park South.
An evening of an Operatic Recital with the major winners of the 2007 Opera index Vocal Competition and honoring Aprile Milllo.
Reservations: $275, $400, $500 and $1,000 with appropriate tax deduction levels. For information: Call 212 721 9828

21 May, 2007 | Millo to appear in Gala Performance celebrating 100th OONY Carnegie Hall Night!
A spectacular night of love, support and solidarity is scheduled with a Gala filled with golden voices and more "stars than are in the heavens"-to honor the 100th performance of OONY in the famed Carnegie Hall.

Marcello Giordani and Aprile Millo with Renee Fleming and a host of other opera greats to make every opera fan's mouth water. More details and fantastic stars and repertoire to be announced for the March 6th, 2008 date. Tickets will go fast for this one of kind event.

23 April, 2007 | Millo returns to Paris at the Bastille
A fabulous trio of Un Ballo in Maschera performances marks Mme. Millo's return to Paris.
Her tenor partner as Riccardo is famed tenor, Neil Shicoff.

21 April, 2007 | Emotional Chenier
An earth shattering applause greeted Millo's curtain call where confetti of tore up programs rained down from above. Ben Heppner and Juan Pons gave the evening an added polish and excitement, with Marco Armigliato in the pit.

Millo celebrated on this night her birthday before an adoring public.

From the top of the house the fans seranaded their diva with a rousing happy birthday, and curtain call after curtain call confirmed the glowing success.

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