Activities, Lectures, Performance & Talks
Youth Opera
Courtyard Concerts
Thursday March 7, 6:30 p.m.
Felding Hall/Courtyard, Free Event
Tuesday, March 12, 6:30 p.m.
Felding Hall/Courtyard, Free Event
Sarasota Youth Opera singers will present
concerts of music by Verdi before the
performances of Nabucco and the double bill
of Rita & Susanna’s Secret in the Donna Wolf
Steigerwaldt Courtyard.
Free pre-performance Introductions
Free pre-performance introductions to Nabucco
and the comic double bill “Rita and Susanna’s
Secret,” 45 minutes before each performance in
Felding Hall.
6:45 p.m. for evening performances.
12:45 p.m. for matinee performances.
Artists Roundtable
Tuesday, March 5, 5 p.m.
Principal Artists Roundtable,
Kamlet Library
Tuesday, March 12, 5 p.m.
Technical Staff Roundtable,
Kamlet Library
You’ve experienced the power of live opera
from your seat—now experience what goes on
behind the curtain. Directors, designers,
singers, and conductors from the 2019 Winter
productions will talk about backstage at the
opera. Tickets, $20.
Concerts at Noon
Friday March 8, 12 p.m.
Apprentice Artists
Thursday, March 14, 12 p.m.
Orchestra Soloists: Verdi Transcriptions
Friday March 15, 12 p.m.
Studio Understudies
Friday March 22, 12 p.m.
Apprentice Artists
Hear Sarasota Opera’s Studio and Apprentice
Artists perform in these hour-long concerts.
The March 14th concert is performed by
musicians from the Sarasota Opera Orchestra,
featuring instrumental transcriptions of music
by Verdi. Limited seating: first come, first
served. Performances take place in the Lee &
Bob Peterson Great Room. Tickets $5.
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