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The Crucible Casting List
Need to know when your favourite UBC Opera singer, co-worker, friend or family member is performing in The Crucible? Hot off the presses, The Crucible CASTING LIST has been posted. Tickets can be purchased by clicking here. See below: Nov. 10, 12 … Continue reading
FollowEmber Lanuti speaks about embodying the character of Abigail
EMBER LANUTI —Last Thursday, the two Abigails (Anne-Marie MacIntosh and I) went to see the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller at Studio 58. The play is so well written; the actors and audience can’t help but feel the intensity … Continue reading
Opera and a Dinner for only $45
Start your night at the opera off right. This 2011-2012 Season, UBC Opera is partnering with Mahony and Sons restaurant to bring a great night out experience and amazing value to opera-goers. Enjoy a pre-performance dinner at Mahony and Sons before … Continue reading
Evanna Chiew speaks about lessons learnt in “The Crucible”
EVANNA CHIEW – This is one of your Elizabeth Proctors speaking, currently in the thick of rehearsals for The Crucible! I was at rehearsal last Tuesday October 4th and we were in the midst of staging the court scene in … Continue reading
Simone Osborne shines at the Canadian Opera Company
October 4 – Simone Osborne, a recent graduate of UBC Opera, is continuing to forge ahead with her career. After winning the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions in 2008 (one of the youngest performers ever to do so) she begins her … Continue reading
Shannon Chan-Kent sings with Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra
Recent Graduate Shannon Chan-Kent (last seen at UBC Opera performing the Fairy God-Mother in our production of Cinderella) will be performing selected arias (complete with fantastic coloratura fireworks) with the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra at their opening performance. In an article with David Gordon … Continue reading
Julia Kot talks about her experience as Susanna in Marriage of Figaro
Le Nozze di Figaro Dress Rehearsal Saturday August 27th JULIA KOT — This morning when I woke up, I was both nervous and excited to perform my dress rehearsal on the main stage of Bard on the Beach. I’ve been … Continue reading
Jordan Collalto featured in Vancouver Sun
In an interview with David Gordon Duke, UBC Opera’s Jordan Collalto speaks about his experience as the title character in this year’s production of Marriage of Figaro on the Bard on the Beach stage. Below are excerpts from the article … Continue reading
Win two tickets to see Marriage of Figaro at Bard on the Beach
Every year, the gifted young stars of the UBC Opera Ensemble, accompanied by members of the Vancouver Opera Orchestra, perform under the tents at Bard on the Beach. This year we bring Mozart’s delightful comic opera The Marriage of Figaro … Continue reading