Educational Event: Puccini’s Tosca
Burlington Public Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaJoin our Founder and Artistic Director Maestro Sabatino Vacca on Wednesday, February 22nd between 2:00-3:30PM at Burlington Public Library Central Branch, 2331 New Street for a talk on Puccini’s Tosca. Please join Sabatino Vacca, Artistic Director of the newly formed Southern Ontario Lyric Opera (SOLO), as he discusses the world of Puccini’s Tosca in preparation … Continue reading "Educational Event: Puccini’s Tosca"
Tosca
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaIn March 2017, we will present our first fully staged opera, “Tosca”, at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It premiered at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome on 14 January 1900. The work, based on Victorien Sardou's 1887 French-language dramatic play, La Tosca, is a melodramatic piece set in Rome in June … Continue reading "Tosca"
Charity Concert: St. Raphael’s Parish
St. Raphael Parish 4072 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaPlease join us for a charity concert at St. Raphael's Parish on April 28th. Tickets available after all masses, or by contacting the parish office at 905-637-2346, or email galwayrenata@gmail.com.
Charity Concert: East Plains United Church
East Plains United Church 375 Plains Road East, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a charity event on June 7th at East Plains United Church. Tickets are available at the door or by calling 905-465-4013.
Library Talk – “La Bohème”
Burlington Public Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaPlease join Sabatino Vacca as he discusses Puccini’s La Bohème in preparation for their upcoming performance on September 16th at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Sabatino will explore the music of La Bohème and why it has enamoured audiences worldwide for decades. Audiovisual examples will be presented along with performances by Natalya Matyusheva. Don’t miss this … Continue reading "Library Talk – “La Bohème”"
National Anthem for City Council
Burlington City Hall 426 Brant Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaOn Monday, September 11, 2017 members of the SOLO Chorus will be performing the National Anthem for the City Council meeting. Please check back for photos from the evening and click here to see pictures from the last year when the SOLO Chorus performed the National Anthem.
Silent Auction
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaPlease join SOLO in the lobby of the Burlington Performing Arts Centre for a Silent Auction. Our feature item for bid will be 2 tickets anywhere WestJet flies. Stay tuned for any additional items.
Pre-Performance Talk – “La Bohème”
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaPlease join SOLO in the lobby of the Burlington Performing Arts Centre for a Pre-Performance discussion that will discuss the history, basic plot, and musical themes of La Bohème.
La Bohème
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaOn Saturday, September 16, 2017, we will present La Bohème at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. La Bohème is an opera in four acts, composed by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on Scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger. Please see below for the most up to … Continue reading "La Bohème"