San Gabriel Valley Gathering-Madame Butterfly

Event Start Date: 9/23/2024 7:00 PM Event End Date: 9/23/2024 9:30 PM

Explore the emotional and tragic journey of Puccini's 'Madame Butterfly' with Steve Kohn. Unpack the story of love, betrayal, and loss that unfolds between a U.S. sailor and a young Japanese geisha in this powerful presentation.

Event Locations
private residence

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Directing Wagner's Parsifal

Event Start Date: 9/29/2024 12:00 PM Event End Date: 9/29/2024 2:00 PM

Renowned opera director Jasmin Solfaghari explores the intricacies of directing Wagner’s Parsifal at Switzerland’s Goetheanum, revealing the challenges and nuances of staging opera in a non-traditional venue.

Event Locations
Thayer Concert Hall at The Colburn School - 200 S Grand Ave.

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Executive Committee Meeting

Event Start Date: 10/10/2024 5:00 PM Event End Date: 10/10/2024 7:00 PM

Event Locations
Zoom

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Seminar: Roméo et Juliette

Event Start Date: 10/13/2024 11:00 AM Event End Date: 10/13/2024 1:00 PM

Explore the vibrant world of 19th-century Parisian opera with a focus on Charles Gounod's Roméo et Juliette, premiered during the culturally rich Second Empire. This lecture delves into the city’s dynamic arts patronage, set against the backdrop of the 1867 Universal Exposition and the flourishing opera scene under Napoleon III.

Event Locations
Thayer Concert Hall at The Colburn School - 200 S Grand Ave.

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Opera League Board Meeting

Event Start Date: 10/14/2024 5:00 PM Event End Date: 10/14/2024 7:00 PM

Event Locations
Dorothy Chandler Pavillion Rigler Deutch Room 4th floor

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Volunteer Event--Grand Avenue Arts

Event Start Date: 10/19/2024 10:00 AM Event End Date: 10/19/2024 3:00 PM

Event Locations
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

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Seminar: Spanish Dracula

Event Start Date: 10/20/2024 11:00 AM Event End Date: 10/20/2024 1:00 PM

Discover the dual lives of 1931's 'Dracula' in our next seminar with classic Latin American cinema expert Alejandra Espasande, who will unveil its day-night, bilingual production secrets. LA Opera’s Resident Conductor, Lina González-Granados, will join the discussion to delve into the film's new score, before you experience it live with an orchestra on Oct 24-26!

Event Locations
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 4th Floor Rehearsal Room

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Michael Melton Memorial Fall Recital Featuring Alannah Garnier, Soprano

Event Start Date: 10/20/2024 2:00 PM Event End Date: 10/20/2024 4:00 PM

African Americans for Los Angeles Opera (AALAO), a chapter of the Opera League, presents The Michael Melton Memorial Fall Recital featuring soprano Alannah Garnier.

Event Locations
Ebell of Los Angeles

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Santa Clarita Gathering--Romeo and Juliet

Event Start Date: 10/21/2024 7:00 PM Event End Date: 10/21/2024 9:00 PM

Join Steve Moore for an illuminating exploration of Charles Gounod's operatic rendition of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Discover how this beloved tale of star-crossed lovers is transformed into a lyrical masterpiece in its French operatic form.

Event Locations
private residence

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Volunteer Event---Fall Elementary Student Matinee #1

Event Start Date: 10/24/2024 9:00 AM Event End Date: 10/24/2024 1:00 PM

Event Locations
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

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