Opera Guild of Rochester

LAST CHANCE! The Bus is Filling UP! Join us at Glimmerglass Festival for Oklahoma!

Our popular annual day trip sells out fast, so click the link to register today! Meals, tickets, transport and a special opera talk are all included - get details on our website! https://www.operaguildofrochester.org/glimmerglass-trip

TOMORROW! The Met Summer Encores begin July 22 with Lehár’s The Merry Widow – Check your preferred theater for times.

Soprano Renée Fleming stars as the heiress who captivates all of Paris in Lehár’s enchanting operetta. Nathan Gunn co-stars as Danilo, alongside Broadway legend Kelli O’Hara as Valencienne, in the dazzling 2015 production directed and choreographed by Tony winner Susan Stroman. Andrew Davis conducts.

TOMORROW! Finger Lakes Opera presents Glory Denied - One performance ONLY.

Glory Denied tells the harrowing and heroic story of Jim Thompson, the longest held prisoner of war in US history. Cipullo’s haunting score evokes his sacrifice and salutes all who have served. Active duty Sergeant Ben Edquist stars

Following the 85-minute production, FLO will host a panel discussion featuring the composer Tom Cipullo, FLO Artistic Director Stephanie Havey, Veteran’s Outreach Center staff, and more.