Events: Opera
SongFest #1 Miami
Friday, Nov 22, 2024 at 7:30 PM - English
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He Loves Me... She Loves Me Not, Passion, betrayal, and unrequited love.
Join us on this journey into the depths of the human heart by following the tragic tales of ill-fated lovers kept apart by the cruel hand of fate. Hearts will break and tears will flow as you are transported to a realm where love overflows, but still is bound by the constraints of circumstance.
$15 General Admission/Free for FGO Subscribers.
Location
First Miami Presbyterian Church
609 Brickell Ave,
Miami,
FL
33131
(Map)
Puccini's Legacy
Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM - English
Orchestra Miami celebrates Puccini's Legacy with an unforgettable evening of performances by stellar soloists, accompanied by the 56 musicians of Orchestra Miami & Puccini choir, led by Artistic Director Elaine Rinaldi. Featured soloists are sopranos Elaine Alvarez, Eglise Gutierrez, Maria Natale, & Cong Cong Wang, Tenors Ben Gulley and Martin Nusspaumer, and baritone Joseph Lodato. Tickets are $25- $100; Premium tickets include a Prosecco Reception at intermission.
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Orchestra Miami presents Puccini's Legacy, a Gala Concert commemorating the centennial of the great Italian composer Giacomo Puccini's death on November 24, 1924. This fabulous evening features stellar performances by world-class opera singers and choir performing selections from some of Puccini's most beloved operas, as well as some of the lesser heard masterworks. The 56 musicians of Orchestra Miami shine under the baton of Orchestra Miami's Artistic Director Maestro Elaine Rinaldi.
Our highly acclaimed soloists include sopranos Elaine Alvarez, Maria Natale, Eglise Gutierrez and Cong Cong Wang, tenors Ben Gulley and Martin Nusspaumer, and baritone Joseph Lodato. The choir features our excellent local professional choristers alongside students from the New World School for the Arts.
The venue for this gala event is the magical Scottish Rite Temple, also celebrating its centennial. Join us for the concert or opt for a more elevated experience with a Premium Ticket, which includes a special Prosecco reception at intermission.Tickets range from $25-$75; Premium Tickets which includes a Prosecco Reception at intermission are $100 per person. Patrons may also pre-purchase their drink tickets (wine/prosecco/soft drinks) in advance via Eventbrite.
Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 8 PM. Miami Scottish Rite is located at 471 NW 3rd Street, Miami, 33128. Free parking is available in the lot behind the building (enter from NW River Drive) and street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood. The accessible entrance is in the rear of the building, from the parking lot. For questions about accessibility, please call.
Location
Scottish Rite Temple
471 NW 3rd Street,
Miami,
FL
33128
(Map)
SongFest #1 Broward
Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM - English
He Loves Me... She Loves Me Not, Passion, betrayal, and unrequited love.
Join us on this journey into the depths of the human heart by following the tragic tales of ill-fated lovers kept apart by the cruel hand of fate. Hearts will break and tears will flow as you are transported to a realm where love overflows, but still is bound by the constraints of circumstance.
$15 General Admission/Free for FGO Subscribers.
Location
Center for Spiritual Living Ft. Lauderdale
4849 Dixie Hwy,
Oakland Park,
FL
33334
(Map)
The Magic Flute - Florida Grand Opera (Fort Lauderdale)
Experience Mozart’s iconic opera, The Magic Flute, with a fresh and imaginative twist.
Experience Mozart’s beloved opera The Magic Flute as never before, reimagined through the lens of fantasy role-playing games in a dazzling new production by Jeffrey Marc Buchman for the Florida Grand Opera. Blending Mozart’s timeless storytelling with the immersive world of gaming, this innovative adaptation draws audiences into a fantastical realm where innocence confronts complexity and where adventure awaits at every turn. Follow the journey of adolescent characters as they navigate moral challenges and explore themes of resilience, camaraderie, and self-discovery in an imaginative coming-of-age tale.
This production transforms the opera into a vibrant, communal experience that resonates with audiences of all ages. By uniting the world of opera with the captivating spirit of role-playing games, The Magic Flute becomes an inspiring celebration of storytelling, shared purpose, and the boundless power of imagination. Join us for an evening where childhood wonder meets the profound adventure of life.
Location
Au-Rene Theater
201 SW 5th Ave,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33312
(Map)
SongFest #2 Miami
Friday, Jan 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM - English
Swan Songs, Poignant final works of legendary composers.
This captivating concert will transport you through the emotional landscapes of masterpieces created in the twilight of their composers’ lives. From the magical melodies of Mozart to the serene songs of Strauss, Swan Songs offers a deeply moving experience that highlights the passion and creativity that defined final musical moments of these great artists. Be sure to catch this memorable tribute to the power of musical farewells.
$15 General Admission/Free for FGO Subscribers.
Location
First Miami Presbyterian Church
609 Brickell Ave,
Miami,
FL
33131
(Map)
SongFest #2 Broward
Sunday, Jan 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM - English
Swan Songs, Poignant final works of legendary composers.
This captivating concert will transport you through the emotional landscapes of masterpieces created in the twilight of their composers’ lives. From the magical melodies of Mozart to the serene songs of Strauss, Swan Songs offers a deeply moving experience that highlights the passion and creativity that defined final musical moments of these great artists. Be sure to catch this memorable tribute to the power of musical farewells.
$15 General Admission/Free for FGO Subscribers.
Location
Center for Spiritual Living Ft. Lauderdale
4849 Dixie Hwy,
Oakland Park,
FL
33334
(Map)
SongFest #3 Miami
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM - English
Femmes Fantastiques, A musical tribute celebrating the genius of women.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through music that transcends boundaries and celebrates the indomitable spirit of women in the arts. This captivating concert showcases the rich tapestry of musical compositions by women. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, you will bathe in the brilliance of Clara Schumann, the innovation of Florence Price, the melodies of Margaret Bonds, and the bold creativity of today’s leading female voices. Don’t miss this inspiring homage to the extraordinary talent and legacy of women composers!
$15 General Admission/Free for FGO Subscribers.
Location
First Miami Presbyterian Church
609 Brickell Ave,
Miami,
FL
33131
(Map)
SongFest #3 Broward
Sunday, Mar 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM - English
Femmes Fantastiques, A musical tribute celebrating the genius of women.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through music that transcends boundaries and celebrates the indomitable spirit of women in the arts. This captivating concert showcases the rich tapestry of musical compositions by women. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, you will bathe in the brilliance of Clara Schumann, the innovation of Florence Price, the melodies of Margaret Bonds, and the bold creativity of today’s leading female voices. Don’t miss this inspiring homage to the extraordinary talent and legacy of women composers!
$15 General Admission/Free for FGO Subscribers.
Location
Center for Spiritual Living Ft. Lauderdale
4849 Dixie Hwy,
Oakland Park,
FL
33334
(Map)
SongFest Broward
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM - English
It’s your last chance to catch the rising stars of the Florida Grand Opera Studio in the 2024-25 season! Final Sing is always an exciting concert, where our fabulous Studio Artists sing their hearts out and show off everything they’ve learned this season.
Free as a thank you to the community.
Location
Center for Spiritual Living Ft. Lauderdale
4849 Dixie Hwy,
Oakland Park,
FL
33334
(Map)
SongFest Miami
Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM - English
It’s your last chance to catch the rising stars of the Florida Grand Opera Studio in the 2024-25 season! Final Sing is always an exciting concert, where our fabulous Studio Artists sing their hearts out and show off everything they’ve learned this season.
Free as a thank you to the community.
Location
Actor's Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
280 Miracle Mile,
Coral Gables,
FL
333134
(Map)
