Opera Carolina profile: With its home in Charlotte, NC, Opera Carolina provides a variety of opera performances and educational opportunities in the community.
Company Name: Opera Carolina
Company Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Website Address: www.operacarolina.org
General Director & Principal Conductor: James Meena
2006-07 Season:
- Madama Butterfly, Puccini
- Amahl and the Night Visitors, Menotti
- Pagliacci/La Vida Breve, Leoncavallo/de Falla
- Rigoletto, Verdi
- Pirates of Penzance, Sullivan
2007-08 Season:
Not Yet Announced
Where to get tickets:
- Ticket prices range from $15-$92, with a slight premium on weekends.
- Tickets may be purchased by calling the box office at (704) 372-1000, in person, or online at the company website.
- $10 student tickets are available one hour before the show at the box office, with valid student ID.
- The box office is located in Founders Hall in the Bank of America Corporate Center Monday-Saturday, 10:00 am — 6:00 pm
Fast Facts:
- Opera Carolina hosts student nights during their dress rehearsals, where students can attend for only $4. Chaperones are free with every 10 students, with additional chaperones getting in for $8 each.
- Opera Carolina runs a unique opera summer camp where students learn about singing, staging, costumes and sets, as well as write and produce their own original opera.
- Know Before You Go! Opera Carolina offers a series of free previews of upcoming shows at a variety of venues around Charlotte as well 45 minutes prior to every performance.
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