Opera awakens all the senses with super-human singing, spectacular visuals, dramatic character portrayals, and the thrill of an orchestra all on one stage. These interactive workshops won’t just deepen your appreciation of the art form; they will take you through the journey of creating an opera. From words to music, sets and costumes to staging, newcomers and seasoned opera-goers alike will learn the process from the ground up and experience San Francisco Opera behind-the-scenes.
Join us for 4 consecutive Monday evening sessions beginning June 3 through June 24 from 7-9pm. All sessions are held in the Chorus Room at the War Memorial Opera House.
Cost: $80 for the 4-class package (plus a $10 registration fee).
Sessions:
June 3, 2013 Opera is a Story: From Text to Dialogue to Music
June 10, 2013 Performing: What's It Like to be a Musician?
June 17, 2013 Putting it All Together: The Director's Vision
June 24, 2013 Production Elements: What Does It Look Like?
Opera awakens all the senses with super-human singing, spectacular visuals, dramatic character portrayals, and the thrill of an orchestra all on one stage. These interactive workshops won’t just deepen your appreciation of the art form; they will take you through the journey of creating an opera. From words to music, sets and costumes to staging, newcomers and seasoned opera-goers alike will learn the process from the ground up and experience San Francisco Opera behind-the-scenes.
Join us for 4 consecutive Monday evening sessions beginning June 3 through June 24 from 7-9pm. All sessions are held in the Chorus Room at the War Memorial Opera House.
Cost: $80 for the 4-class package (plus a $10 registration fee).
Sessions:
June 3, 2013 Opera is a Story: From Text to Dialogue to Music
June 10, 2013 Performing: What's It Like to be a Musician?
June 17, 2013 Putting it All Together: The Director's Vision
June 24, 2013 Production Elements: What Does It Look Like?
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