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November 2019

The Met Live in HD: Akhnaten

November

11:15 AM | $24

Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theater

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Opera Omaha Prelude Talk by Sean Kelly, 11:15 am | Opera, 11:55 am | Phelim McDermott, whose productions include the hugely successful Satyagraha by Philip Glass, returns to the Met with a new staging of Glass’s Akhnaten, conducted by Karen Kamensek in her ...

December 2019

Holland Community Opera Fellowship Informational Webinar

December

04:00 PM | FREE

Online

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Opera Omaha is now accepting applications for our 2020-2022 Holland Community Opera Fellows. If you are an artist who finds joy in working collaboratively, and is fulfilled when engaging in your community, the Fellowship is for you! A Fellow is a civic minded...

ONE Festival Preview Concert

December

07:00 PM | FREE

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

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A musical preview of the ONE Festival operas St. John the Baptist and The Capulets and The Montagues. The Holland Community Opera Fellows and members of the Trinity Cathedral Schola will perform baroque works of Stradella, and various musi...

Healing Arts Holiday Concert

December

12:00 PM | FREE

University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Opera Omaha Holland Community Opera Fellows perform a free concert for patients, families, staff, students, and the public in the lobby and the Chihuly Sanctuary at the Buffet Cancer Center. In collaboration with the UNMC Nebraska Medicine Healing Arts Pr...

January 2020

The Met Live in HD: Wozzeck

January

11:15 AM | $24

Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theater

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Opera Omaha Prelude Talk, 11:15 am | Opera, 11:55 am | Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts William Kentridge’s new production of Alban Berg’s expressionistic masterpiece Wozzeck, regarded for its intense emotional power and brilliant score as one of the most ...

February 2020

The Met Live in HD: The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

February

11:15 AM | $24

Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theater

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Opera Omaha Prelude Talk by Shelby VanNordstrand, 11:15 am | Opera, 11:55 am | The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess returns to the Met for the first time since 1990, in a new production directed by James Robinson in his company debut. America’s “folk opera,”...

The Abduction from the Seraglio

February

07:30 PM | FREE

Orpheum Theater

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A brazen rescue attempt brings Belmonte to The Seraglio, an elegant night club where his beloved Konstanze is held against her will as the club’s star attraction and object of the dubious owner’s affection. This witty new production of Mozart’s situation...

The Abduction from the Seraglio

February

02:00 PM | FREE

Orpheum Theater

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Opera Book Club: A Thousand Splendid Suns

February

06:30 PM | FREE

The Bookworm

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This is the second of three meetings of Opera Book Club!

A Thousand Splendid Suns | Wednesday, February 19 | 6:30 pm

Author: Khaled Hosseini | Composer: Sheila Silver | Commissioned by: Seattle Opera

We are partnering with The Boo...

The Met Live in HD: Agrippina

February

11:15 AM | $24

Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theater

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Opera Omaha Prelude Talk, 11:15 am | Opera, 11:55 am | In the Met’s first-ever performances of Agrippina, Handel’s satire of sex and power politics, Sir David McVicar reconceives a production he originally created for the Monnaie in Brussels in 2000, evok...

March 2020

The Met Live in HD: Der Fliegende Holländer

March

11:15 AM | $24

Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theater

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Opera Omaha Prelude Talk by Dr. Matthew Reznicek, 11:15 am | Opera, 11:55 am | François Girard, whose mystical, blood-drenched vision for Wagner’s Parsifal became one of the Met’s most intensely visceral highlights in recent seasons, turns to another Wag...

St. John the Baptist

March

07:30 PM | FREE

To Be Announced

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A dramatic and emotionally vivid telling of the final days of John the Baptist, a spiritual leader reduced to pawn in the lustful bargain between Herod and his own stepdaughter, Salome. Through the prism of an ancient story, Opera Omaha’s new production by d...

St. John the Baptist

March

07:30 PM | FREE

To Be Announced

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St. John the Baptist

March

02:00 PM | FREE

To Be Announced

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April 2020

The Capulets and the Montagues

April

07:30 PM | FREE

Orpheum Theater

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Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece is a seldom-seen telling of Romeo and Juliet, the infamous “star-crossed lovers” engulfed by rival political factions on the brink of war. Known to us through Shakespeare but inspired by writings of the Italian Renaissance...

St. John the Baptist

April

02:00 PM | FREE

To Be Announced

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The Capulets and the Montagues

April

02:00 PM | FREE

Orpheum Theater

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St. John the Baptist

April

07:30 PM | FREE

To Be Announced

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The Met Live in HD: Tosca

April

11:15 AM | $24

Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theater

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Opera Omaha Prelude Talk by Dr. Matthew Reznicek, 11:15 am | Opera, 11:55 am | Sir David McVicar’s bold staging of Puccini’s operatic thriller returns to the Live in HD series after its acclaimed broadcast in 2017. This time, star soprano Anna Netrebko is...

Opera Book Club: The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

April

06:30 PM | FREE

The Bookworm

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This is the third of three meetings of Opera Book Club!

The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay | Wednesday, April 15 13 | 6:30 pm

Author: Michael Chabon | Composer: Mason Bates | Commissioned by: The Metropolitan Opera and Philadelphia Orc...

May 2020

The Met Live in HD: Maria Stuarda

May

11:15 AM | $24

Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theater

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Opera Omaha Prelude Talk, 11:15 am | Opera, 11:55 am | Donizetti’s drama, focused on the political and personal rivalry between two queens, returns to the Met with Diana Damrau as the doomed Mary, Queen of Scots, and Jamie Barton as her rival, Queen Elizabe...