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Love music, theater and live performances? Looking for unique and fun things to do in Boston and throughout New England?
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| SPECIAL EVENTS |
FREE Concert with Boston Landmarks Orchestra
- Wednesday, August 12, 2009 7pm at the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade
OPENING NIGHT FESTIVITIES
MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES
Citi Performing Arts CenterSM Shubert Theatre
Evenings: 7:30PM
Sunday Matinees: 3PM
- November 6, 8m, 11, 13, 15m, 17, 2009 Carmen
- March 12, 14m, 17, 19, 21m, 23, 2010 Ariadne auf Naxos
- April 23, 25m, 28, 30, May 2m, 4, 2010 Idomeneo
OPERA ANNEX
All performances 7:30pm
Boston location TBA.
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| EDUCATIONAL EVENTS |
SIGNATURE SERIES
Boston Lyric Opera and the MFA introduce the new Signature Series, a lively exploration of the operas in BLO's 2009-2010 Season. Each program in the Series focuses on one opera and employs a different art form to explore a theme in the opera including film, visual arts, theater, and music.
- Sunday, October 4, 2009: 2-3pm “Carmen goes to the movies”
- Carmen - Sunday, October 4, 2009
- The Turn of the Screw - Sunday, January 10, 2010
- Ariadne auf Naxos - Sunday, February 14, 2010
- Idomeneo, re di Creta - Sunday, March 28, 2010
OPERA 101
Get inside the composers’ minds, learn about the historical context of the operas, and discover other fun factoids!
- Fall Series: September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2009
- Winter Series: February 4, 11, 18, 25, March 4, 11, 2010
BLO OPEN HOUSE
The doors of the Shubert Theatre will be wide open. Everyone’s invited for free performances, backstage tours and more!
- Saturday, November 7, 2009: Time and details TBA.
OPERA NIGHT AT THE BPL
Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston
FREE one-hour lecture and musical mini-performance about the upcoming production.
OPERA PREVIEWS
Citi Performing Arts CenterSM Shubert Theatre
One hour before each performance, join us for a free half-hour "sneak peek" into the production. Free for ticket holders. See “Mainstage Performances” above for dates.
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| OPERA FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES |
February – April 2009 - The Barber of Seville
Family performances will be scheduled in Boston, Weston and several other Metro Boston communities in the spring of 2010. School performances will be at venues throughout Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. DATES & LOCATIONS TBA.
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| BRAVO! EVENTS FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS |
BRAVO! Opening Nights: Join us at the BRAVO! Bar before the show and at intermission to mingle with other young professionals. Learn more.
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| PARTNER EVENTS |
Museum of Fine Arts:
Signature Series: Boston Lyric Opera and the MFA introduce the new Signature Series, a lively exploration of the operas in BLO's 2009-2010 Season. Each program in the Series focuses on one opera and employs a different art form to explore a theme in the opera including film, visual arts, theater, and music.
- Sunday, October 4, 2009: 2-3pm “Carmen goes to the movies”
- Carmen - Sunday, October 4, 2009
- The Turn of the Screw - Sunday, January 10, 2010
- Ariadne auf Naxos - Sunday, February 14, 2010
- Idomeneo, re di Creta - Sunday, March 28, 2010
Coolidge Corner Theatre:
Europe’s Grand Operas and Divas In The Dark: Stay tuned for details.
BLO’s 2009-2010 Season is sponsored in part by The Calderwood Charitable Foundation, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, and The Wallace Foundation. |
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