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SUMMARY:Opera Night at the Boston Public Library
DESCRIPTION:April 7\, 2026 6:00 – 7:30 PM    FREE – Register for event reminders Rabb Lecture Hall – Boston Public Library Central Branch   700 Boylston Street\, Boston MA 02116 \nREGISTERDIGITAL PLAYBILLWhose voices do we carry\, even when history did not write down their names?  \nJoin Boston Lyric Opera for an inspiring evening of music and conversation exploring 250 years of women's voices in America and how they still resonate today. BLO artists will present a stirring concert reflecting the many ways women have sung their stories into being\, with selections including opera\, art song\, African American spirituals\, and Spanish-language compositions. Following the performance\, BLO Artistic Director Nina Yoshida Nelsen will facilitate a conversation on identity\, legacy\, and representation with a panel of women arts leaders and cultural advocates. Through music and dialogue\, the evening invites us to listen more closely to the voices that have shaped our past — and continue to shape our future.  \nPerformers:   \nLaura Santamaria\, soprano  \nArielle Rogers-Wilkey\, mezzo-soprano  \nBrendon Shapiro\, pianist  \n \nPanelists:  \nNina Yoshida Nelsen\, Boston Lyric Opera (Moderator) \nAshleigh Gordon\, Castle of our Skins  \nFredie Kay\, Massachusetts Women's History Center  \nNadine Martinez\, Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción  \nThis event welcomes all audiences – no experience with opera is necessary! Playbills with texts and English translations will be provided.       \nOpera Night at the Boston Public Library is a legacy community partnership between Boston Lyric Opera and the Boston Public Library\, offering equitable access to quality opera learning experiences for over 25 years. \n \nThis event is part of "Voices of Revolution\," BLO's city-wide opera initiative for America's 250th anniversary. Learn more at: https://blo.org/voices-of-revolution/   \n  \n  \nThis event is presented in partnership with Everyone250.
URL:https://blo.org/event/opera-night-at-the-boston-public-library-3/
LOCATION:Boston Public Library Central Branch\, Copley Square\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Voices of Revolution
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SUMMARY:Daughter of the Regiment
DESCRIPTION:Laughter meets revolutionary spirit in BLO’s staging of Donizetti’s glorious comedy. Inspired by the life of Deborah Sampson\, the Massachusetts revolutionary who disguised herself as a man to fight for independence\, this production transports us to Revolutionary-era Boston\, telling a heartfelt tale of love and loyalty to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. With a new English dialogue by Kirsten Greenidge\, it’s a patriotic toast to America at 250—and to the rebels who shaped it. \nLEARN MOREThis event is presented in partnership with Everyone250.
URL:https://blo.org/event/daughter-of-the-regiment/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Emerson Colonial Theatre\, 106 Boylston street\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season,Daughter of the Regiment,Voices of Revolution
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SUMMARY:Daughter of the Regiment
DESCRIPTION:Laughter meets revolutionary spirit in BLO’s staging of Donizetti’s glorious comedy. Inspired by the life of Deborah Sampson\, the Massachusetts revolutionary who disguised herself as a man to fight for independence\, this production transports us to Revolutionary-era Boston\, telling a heartfelt tale of love and loyalty to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. With a new English dialogue by Kirsten Greenidge\, it’s a patriotic toast to America at 250—and to the rebels who shaped it. \nLEARN MOREThis event is presented in partnership with Everyone250.
URL:https://blo.org/event/daughter-of-the-regiment/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Emerson Colonial Theatre\, 106 Boylston street\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season,Daughter of the Regiment,Voices of Revolution
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SUMMARY:Daughter of the Regiment | Post-Show Talkback
DESCRIPTION:Join us on select dates after Daughter of the Regiment for a post-show talkback! Following select performances of Daughter of the Regiment\, Boston Lyric Opera will host a moderated conversation with artists on identity\, working on an adapted Opera\, and their artistic processes. \nTalkbacks will take place in the house following curtain call and last approximately 25 minutes. \nSunday\, April 26\, 2026 \nModerated by Nina Yoshida Nelsen\, Artistic Director at Boston Lyric Opera. \nFeaturing Guest Panelists: \n\nKelly Kuo – Daughter of the Regiment conductor\nBrenda Rae – Marie\, soprano\nKenneth Kellogg – Colonel Sulpice\, bass\nMore panelists coming soon
URL:https://blo.org/event/daughter-of-the-regiment-post-show-talkback/
LOCATION:Emerson Colonial Theatre\, 106 Boylston street\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season,Daughter of the Regiment,Voices of Revolution
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