Anna Etsuko Tsuri  is Internationally active as an opera director. Studied opera stage directing at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin and at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. Since childhood she learned piano, flute, conducting, singing, dance, pantomime and musical performance. In 2015 she founded the Pomme Rouge Opera Academy in New York, of which she is the general director and faculty member. As a freelance opera director, she has directed more than 30 operas in New York, Boston, Washington DC, Vienna, Berlin, Riga and Tokyo. Participation in over 100 opera productions in various opera houses and theaters, including Vienna State Opera, Metropolitan Opera, Washington National Opera, Komische Oper Berlin, Bregenz Festival, Festival of Young Artists Bayreuth, Théatre du soleil Paris, e.g. with directors such as Christine Mielitz, Marco Marelli, Ariane Nmouchkine, David Pountney. For 15 years she has been teaching staging with a focus on "relationship music analysis and healthy posture", especially for opera singers. She has been living in Germany again since summer 2019 and works at the Munich State Opera. Www. Annaetsukotsuri.com