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Plus!
Opera for Everyone!
Education...Performance...Production

Calendar of
Events

Opera Plus!
2008 Season
February-March: “Opera-tunities”--
Opera Plus! singers take opera to District 271 & 273 third graders!
April 5: “Opera Plus! Studies”-- An
educational session for opera lovers and people interested in learning
more about opera.. North Idaho College. 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. $25 per
person.
April 27: “Opera Gala”— A fabulous
evening of Opera Cabaret. Coeur d’Alene Resort. Money raised supports
Opera Plus! programs and educational outreach. $110 per person.
May: “Opera-tunities”— Opera Plus!
singers take opera to the Coeur d’Alene Indian Tribal School in Worley.
June 13: “OperaPlus! in the Plaza”—
A FREE concert in the Resort Plaza Courtyard, as a part of downtown “Art
Walk.” 6:00 p.m.
July 20: “Opera Cruise on the Lake”—
A sunset cruise on Lake Coeur d’Alene with opera arias and ensembles and
show tunes. Reserved table seating, $42; general seating, $32. Boat
loads at 6:00 p.m. and sets sail at 6:30 p.m.
September: “Opera Matters!”—
Workshops and Educational Outreach for Secondary and Post-Secondary
Teachers. Includes lectures, CDs, teaching materials geared toward the
fall opera production. Opportunities for attending live rehearsal and
interview time with principal singers.
September 20: “Opera Plus! Studies”—
An in depth examination of the Opera Plus! fall opera production, with
Fred Glienna. 9 am -12 noon, Todd Lecture Hall, in the North Idaho
College library. $25 per person.
September 26 & 28:— A fully-staged
opera production of Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata”, with orchestra and projected English translations.
Tickets through NIC Box Office after August 1.
October 10: “OperaPlus! in the Plaza”—
A FREE concert in the Resort Plaza Courtyard, as part of the city-wide
“Art from the Heart,” celebrating the visual and performing arts. 6:00
p.m.

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