Opera on Tour
Description
Artists In Residence hit the road with abridged performances of two exciting operas sung in English–"The Pirates of Penzance" and an all new production of "Romeo and Juliet"! Bring opera directly into your school, complete with sets, props, costumes, and live accompaniment. Each show runs approximately 60 minutes plus a brief 10-15 minute Q&A session with your students. (Cost: $600 for one performance; $800 for two, back-to-back performances)
Offered At
Opera Colorado
Great cities need great art—and Opera Colorado has brought world-class opera to Denver and beyond since our founding in 1981. During a typical season, Opera Colorado’s Education & Community Engagement Programs reach more than 45,000 learners of all ages—both in the Denver metro area and throughout the state of Colorado. Our vibrant array of programming includes touring productions of classic operas, lectures and in-school workshops customized to practically any topic, field trips to the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in downtown Denver, and much more.
Each performance comes with free, downloadable lesson plans that align with Colorado Academic Standards. Opera Colorado offers both live and digital programs. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, please get in touch with us to discuss the many ways we can customize a program to meet the needs of you and your students.
Mission Statement:
To connect our Colorado community to the emotions and stories of the world through traditional and innovative opera and educational programming that is accessible to all.
Opera Colorado is a proud member of OPERA America.
Details
Subjects
Arts, Music, Theater, Literature, Fiction
Capacity
500 students, Max 50 chap., 1 chap. per 10 stu.
Duration
70 min.
Activity
School Based Program
Grades
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, K, Preschool