American Director Ted Huffman Takes the Helm at Aix-en-Provence Festival

American director Ted Huffman, known for his collaborative and exploratory approach to music theatre, has taken over as director of the prestigious Aix-en-Provence Festival in France. The festival is one of Europe's leading opera events, and Huffman's appointment signals a new artistic direction. He brings an experimental sensibility to one of the continent's most storied summer opera stages.