Bring the children and grandchildren for a fun opera experience! Opera newcomers will thrill to the captivating music of this beloved work by Georges Bizet, featuring the alluring Gypsy girl Carmen, the Spanish soldier who loves her and the brave bullfighter who wins her heart.
Created from San Francisco Opera's performance of Carmen for Families in 2011, this one hour movie is a wonderful first opera experience. The performance is in English, with English subtitles and is recommended for ages 10 and up.
Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Time: 4-5:15pm
Location: East Bay Center for the Performing Arts, 339 11th St, Richmond, CA
Directions:
https://www.eastbaycenter.org/Locate/tabid/106/Default.aspx
To review educational materials about Carmen, visit:http://sfopera.com/Learn/Teacher-Resources/Classroom-Materials/Carmen.aspx
A 15-minute live introduction will precede the screening. The one-hour movie versions are produced by our Education Department for Bay Area School and Community Programs.
Advance registration is not required. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors will open 30 minutes before the screening.