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A Season of Heroines – Opera Theater

July 11, 2023

The University of Arizona Opera Theater presents A Season of Heroines

Two operas, written 400 years apart, mirror a heroine’s determination to not let the past rule her future.

 

UA Opera Theater is an artistic destination for adventurous opera audiences; meet the opera singers of tomorrow; experience opera with sets, costumes, lighting, and a live orchestra; presented with supertitles above the stage.


Dido and Aeneas Henry Purcell, Nahum Tate (1688)

Can Dido’s love for Aeneas prevail against a wicked sorceress determined to ruin their happiness?

 

Performances:

November 16 – 18, 2023 7:30 pm, November 19, 3 pm

Crowder Hall 1017 N. Olive Road Tucson, AZ 85721

Tickets: $20, 15, 10


Thumbprint Kamala Sankram, Susan Yankowitz (2014)

Based on the true story of Mukhtar Mai, who brought her brutal attackers to justice in Pakistan. Mai requested her settlement create schools for girls, so they would not experience her humiliation of signing their names only with a thumbprint.

 

Performances:

April 18 – 20, 2024 7:30 pm, April 21, 3 pm

Crowder Hall 1017 N. Olive Road Tucson, AZ 85721

Tickets: $20, 15, 10


Recommended for audiences over the age of 14.

 

Tickets and information

Box office: 520.621.3341

boxoffice@arizona.edu

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University of Arizona School of Music faculty artist, Fanya Lin, piano, was recently featured on Arizona Illustrated.

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Beautiful photos capturing immense joy and celebration!! Congratulations to our graduates and a special thank you to faculty and staff in the School of Music!!

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