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Fall 2017 production of Carmen

Opera Program Director: Theodore Baerg
Head Coach: Simone Luti

Announcing the 2018-2019 Opera Season

All performances in Paul Davenport Theatre.
Tickets will be available for purchase in July 2018.

The Turn of the Screw
By Benjamin Britten
November 15, 16 (8:00 p.m.) 17, 18 (2:00 p.m.)

Music and dialogue in English
Tickets: $30 general admission, $20 students/seniors if purchased in advance.
NEW: $35/$25 for last-minute ticket sales (if available) purchased at the door.

Music Director: Simone Luti
Stage Director: Michael Cavanagh

Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
January 25 (8:00 p.m.), 26 (2:00 p.m.), February 1 (8:00 p.m.) 2, 3 (2:00 p.m.)

Music and dialogue in Italian (English Surtitles)
Tickets: $30 general admission, $20 students/seniors if purchased in advance.
NEW: $35/$25 for last-minute ticket sales (if available) purchased at the door.

Music Director: Tyrone Paterson
Stage Director: Theodore Baerg

Opera and Musical Theatre Favourite Scenes Gala
March 8 (8:00 p.m.), 9 (2:00 p.m.)

Favourite scenes from opera and musical theatre.
Tickets: $15 general admission, $10 students/seniors if purchased in advance.
NEW: $20/$15 for last-minute ticket sales (if available) purchased at the door.

Music Director – Simone Luti
Stage Direction – TBA

> A note about parking on campus:
Talbot College lot (gated) - press button to collect ticket upon entry. Important: Exit is via credit card only! Lot is available to visitors at any time (unless otherwise posted).

Talbot College Pay & Display lot - purchase parking in advance using machine.

For those attending weekend performances, after 5 p.m. on Friday, weekend parking is free in the Medway Lot behind Elgin Hall (5 minute walk across University Bridge)

For complete campus visitor parking information, please visit
http://www.uwo.ca/parking/find/visitor/index.html

> Meet the 2017-2018 Western University Opera Workshop cast and crew.

Outreach/Professional Development Opportunities

In May, the Don Wright Faculty of Music is home to the opera-intensive program Canadian Operatic Arts Academy (COAA). Visit the COAA website to learn more about how to register and/or enjoy the outstanding performances by the participants.

Canadian Operatic Arts Academy: Opera Scenes

Friday, May 25, 2018 (7:30 p.m.)
Join us for a performance of various opera scenes by the members of the Canadian Operatic Arts Academy (COAA). Admission is free. No reservation or ticket purchase required. Simply attend and enjoy!