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Ticket Information > Planning Your Visit Planning Your Visit
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Ticket Information > » Exotic Getaway Package Exotic Getaway Package
Get away from it all this Valentine's Day!
Spend February 14 on a tropical island paradise!
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The Season > Madama Butterfly MADAMA BUTTERFLY
Performance Schedule
Saturday, November 8, 2008, 7:30 pm
Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 7:30 pm
Friday, November 14, 2008, 7:30 pm ...
The Season > » The Insider's Look THE INSIDER'S LOOK
The Facts
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Debut: Milan's Teatro alla Scala on May 28, ...
The Season > » The Story THE STORY
Setting: Nagasaki, Japan, 1904.
Act I
Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton, a sailor with the USS Abraham Lincoln, inspects the house he has le...
The Season > » The Cast THE CAST
Adina Nitescu | soprano
Cio-Cio San
Opera Colorado debut: Madama Butterfly , 2008.
RECENTLY
Cio-Cio San, Madama Butterfly ...
The Season > The Pearl Fishers THE PEARL FISHERS
Performance Schedule
Saturday, February 14, 2009, 7:30 pm
Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 7:30 pm
Friday, February 20, 2009, 7:30 p...
The Season > » The Story THE STORY
Setting: A seaside fishing village in Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
Act I
A seashore on Ceylon. A group of fishermen and their families are work...
The Season > » The Cast THE CAST
Brian Mulligan | baritone
Zurga
Opera Colorado debut.
RECENTLY
Marcello, La bohème (Houston Grand Opera)
Tarquinius, The ...
The Season > » The Insider's Look THE INSIDER'S LOOK
The Facts
Composer: Georges Bizet
Librettist: Eugène Cormon and Michael Carré
Debut: Paris' Théâtre Lyrique on September 30, 1...
The Season > Cosi fan tutte COSI FAN TUTTE
Performance Schedule
Saturday, April 25, 2009, 7:30 pm
Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 7:30 pm
Friday, May 1, 2009, 7:30 pm
Sunday, Ma...
The Season > » The Story THE STORY
Setting: the Italian Riviera.
Act I
A coffee shop. Two young officers, Ferrando and Guglielmo are bragging to their acquaintance, Don...
The Season > » The Cast THE CAST
Nicolle Foland | soprano
Fiordiligi
Opera Colorado debut.
RECENTLY
Violetta, La Traviata (Utah Opera)
Rosalinda in Die Fled...
The Season > » The Insider's Look THE INSIDER'S LOOK
The Facts
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Debut: Vienna's Burgtheater, January 26, 1790
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The Season > The Operas Opera:
Your Passport to the World
Puccini's Madama Butterfly
Saturday, November 8, 2008, 7:30 pm
Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 7:30 pm
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About Us > Overview Overview Opera Colorado is an opera company based in Denver, Colorado. Since its inception in 1983, Opera Colorado has been committed to presenting the highes...
About Us > Contact Us Contact Us
Opera Colorado Administrative Offices
695 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite 20
Denver, Colorado 80246
Main Phone
303-778-1500
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About Us > General Director General Director
Greg Carpenter joined the staff of Opera Colorado as Director of Development in 2004 and became General Director in September of 2007. He...
About Us > Staff Staff
Greg Carpenter , General Director
ADMINISTRATION
Darrel Curtice , Director of Finance & Administration
Julie Nowasell , Sta...
About Us > Board of Directors BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sheila Bisenius, Board Chair
Jeremy Shamos, President
Harry M. Sterling, Vice President, General Council
Carol Crossin Whi...
About Us > History HISTORY
In 1980, a group of local opera fans met at the Grant-Humphreys Mansion to discuss the need for an opera company in Denver. While there were several...
About Us > Finances FINANCES
Download a copy of Opera Colorado's latest annual report.
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About Us > Email Club E-Mail Club
Thank you for your interest in joining our E-Mail Club! After you sign up, you will receive an e-mail confirmation. Soon you'll be receiving u...
About Us > Job Opportunities JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Performer Opportunities
Applications are now being accepted for the 2009 Opera Colorado Ensemble Artists! Learn more about the pr...
About Us > Past Performances PAST PERFORMANCES Otello (1983) La Bohème (1983) Les Contes d'Hoffman (1984) Turandot (1984) Tosca (1985) Il Trovatore (1985) Martin Avdei...
About Us > Rental Productions RENTAL PRODUCTIONS
Opera Colorado has three rental productions available: La Traviata , The Elixir of Love , and Un ballo in maschera .
La Traviat...
About Us > Calendar Calendar
Events marked with an * are free and open to the public.
Arias & Ensembles*
January 13, 2009 at 12:00 pm
St. John's Cathedral, Denv...
Education > » 08-09 Education Brochure Education Brochure
Download a copy of the 2008-2009 Education brochure, featuring programs, activities and field trips! ...
Education > » Printable Activities Printable Activities
The Education and Community Programs Department has put together several printable activities that correspond with our operas. These ...
Education > » 2009 Ensemble Artists 2009 Ensemble Artists
Anna Noggle, soprano
Ms. Noggle enjoys a diverse repertoire including appearances as Madame de Tourvel in Susa’s The Dangerou...
Education > Scholarships Scholarships
No child is ever turned away from an Opera Colorado Education Program because of an inability to pay. Opera Colorado regularly provides schola...
Education > » In-School Workshops In-School Workshops
COST : $100 per hour, can be extended as needed
OFFERED : February - May, Tuesday - Saturday
Taught by various guest artis...
Education > » Arias & Ensembles Arias & Ensembles
COST : $350
OFFERED : February - May, Tuesday - Saturday
Arias & Ensemble performances feature the Opera Colorado E...
Education > » Master Class Master Class
GRADE LEVEL : 6th and up
COST : $150 for one hour
OFFERED : October - May, Tuesday - Saturday
A hands-on intensive workshop tau...
Education > » Opera in a Trunk Opera in a Trunk
COST : $100 (plus a fully refundable $50 security deposit)
OFFERED : October - May, Tuesday - Saturday
Filled with hands-on ins...
Education > Education Field Trips Education Field Trips
Experience opera by visiting the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in one of our three field trip programs! These programs are sure to enrich...
Education > » Backstage Workshops Backstage Workshops
The Ellie Caulkins Opera House becomes a living classroom! Students visit a variety of stations and learn about the production of grand...
Education > » Student Matinee Student Matinee - Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte
GRADE LEVEL : K through 12th grade
DATES : May 1, 2009 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
COST : $8 (student), $12 (c...
Education > » Student Dress Rehearsals Student Dress Rehearsals
GRADE LEVEL : K through 12th grade
COST : $8 (student), $12 (chaperone)
Get a sneak preview of Opera Colorado's operas w...
Education > » The Alliance Project The Alliance Project
Opera Colorado is proud to participate in this very special program in six middle schools throughout the Denver metro area. The Scient...
Education > Education Programs Education PROGRAMS
Opera Colorado offers a variety of educational programs available for audiences of all ages! These programs come directly to your school ...
Education > » The Magical Traveling Trunk The Magical Traveling Trunk
COST : $350
OFFERED : February - May, Tuesday - Saturday
New this year is The Magical Traveling Trunk - a one-perso...
Education > Reserve Programs! Program Reservation
Schools and community organizations can make program reservations online!
Reserve Education Programs
Reserve Education Fiel...
Education > Ensemble Artists Program Ensemble Artists Program
Who are the Ensemble Artists?
The Opera Colorado Ensemble Artists are a group of six singers and one coach accompanist - who...
Education > » 2008-2009 Calendar 2008-2009 CALENDAR
Opera Colorado's Education & Community program is out and about, bringing the magic of opera to children and adults all over Col...
Education > Community Enrichment COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
At Opera Colorado, we believe that learning should be a lifelong experience. That's why we offer a number of educational experiences for ...
Education > » Public Events Schedule PUBLIC EVENTS
Take advantage of opera lectures, concerts, recitals and programs that are open to the public, many of which feature the 2009 Ensemble Art...
Education > » DU Enrichment Course DU ENRICHMENT COURSE
In partnership with Opera Colorado, the Enrichment Program of the University of Denver offers short, non-credit courses about upcoming ...
Education > » OPERA Shorts! OPERA SHORTS!
Presented by Opera Colorado and Central City Opera, OPERA Shorts! is a high-energy event with short talks, short songs, short clips and sho...
Education > » Meet the Artists MEET THE ARTISTS
Meet the Artists of Opera Colorado's 2008-2009 productions! Enjoy a lunchtime chat with the principal artists and artistic team, moderated ...
Education > » Educators' Night EDUCATORS' NIGHT AT THE OPERA
This program is SOLD OUT and there is no waiting list. Please check back next year.
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Thank you ...
Education > Discovery Center Discovery Center
We've compiled a Discovery Center to help you learn more about some of the world's best music and stories. Feel free to browse and explore ...
Education > » Glossary Glossary
Acoustics - The science of sound and how it is heard in a given environment.
Act - A section of the opera or play. It can be subdivide...
Education > » Etiquette FAQ Etiquette for the Opera
What if I don't speak Italian/French/German?
Opera Colorado presents all of their operas in the original language. But you won'...
Education > External Resources External Resources
Explore the wide world of opera…
Central City Opera
Colorado’s favorite summer opera festival in a historic theater.
...
Education > Overview Education and Community Programs
More than drama and music, opera is a unique art form that encompasses a wide variety of skills and arts. Opera can serve...
Education > » Opera on Tour Opera on Tour
COST : $600 single/$700 for two back-to-back performances
OFFERED : February - May, Tuesday - Saturday
These touring, one-act op...
Education > » Let's Make an Opera! Residency Program Let's Make An Opera! Residency Program
COST : $1,000 (Final school performance is included.)
OFFERED : February - May (Contact us to discuss availabil...
Education > 08-09 Sponsors 2008-2009 Sponsors
Thanks to the following education funders, Opera Colorado expects to reach 25,000 schoolchildren in the 2008-2009 school year.
Majo...
Education > » Opera 101 Broadcasts Opera 101 Broadcasts
The popular Opera 101 program returns in an on-air and online format!
Opera Colorado and KVOD 88.1 FM have partnered to bring Op...
News & Press > Blog Opera Colorado Blog
Want to know what it’s like behind the scenes at an Opera Colorado production? Just ask “AriaGirl,” a.k.a. Heather Tinley. As Opera Colo...
News & Press > Overview MEDIA CONTACT
For all media inquiries, please contact:
Rex Fuller, Director of Marketing
303-778-0214
rfuller@operacolorado.org
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News & Press > News Releases 2008-2009 News Releases
Opera Colorado Sets Sales Record With Performances of Madama Butterfly
November 17, 2008
Meet the Artists of Madama B...
News & Press > In the News IN THE NEWS
Frederica von Stade reflects on storied life in opera
The Rocky Mountain News - September 26, 2008
Slower pace suits Frederica von S...
News & Press > Image Gallery IMAGE GALLERY
These photos are intended for use by members of the media and are not intended for personal or commercial use. All photos must be used with a ...
News & Press > FAQ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
About the 2008-2009 Season
About Ticketing
About Visiting the Ellie Caulkins Opera House
About Attending the Oper...
News & Press > Archived News Releases Past News Releases
2007-2008 Season
25th Anniversary Season Casting Additions
April 30, 2007
Kick-Off Party For 2007-2008 Season Opening...
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Get Involved > Overview Overview Opera Colorado Today As one of Denver’s leading performing arts institutions, Opera Colorado plays an important role in the cultural fabric of the C...
Get Involved > Contribute CONTRIBUTE
You can support Opera Colorado in three easy ways:
- by phone : 303-778-7086
- by mail : 695 S. Colorado Blvd, Suite 20, Denver, CO 80246...
Get Involved > » Volunteer VOLUNTEER
Come experience the magic of working behind the scenes. There are numerous ways that talented volunteers help bring Opera Colorado’s productions...
Get Involved > Sponsorship SPONSORSHIP
Opera Colorado Sponsorship Opportunities
At Opera Colorado, we approach sponsorship as a partnership. We provide outstanding visibility thr...
Get Involved > » 08-09 Sponsors Corporate & Foundation Sponsors
Opera Colorado wishes to thank the following corporate and foundation partners for their outstanding generosity:
Med...
Get Involved > » Opening Night Dinners OPENING NIGHT DINNERS
To purchase tickets, call 303-468-2021 or purchase tickets online.
Celebrate the opening of each production this year throu...
Get Involved > » Season Opening Gala SEASON OPENING GALA
Opera Colorado would like to thank the sponsors, participants and donors who helped to make our 2008 Season Opening Gala such a succes...
Get Involved > Opera Colorado Women's Network The Opera Colorado Women's Network
Purchase luncheon tickets online!
Become a member online!
Founded in 2007, The Opera Colorado Women’s Network ...
Get Involved > » OCWN Events Upcoming OCWN Events
Please call 303-778-0389 for tickets or purchase them online by clicking here.
The Pearl Fishers Luncheon | February 11, ...
Get Involved > » Membership Levels OCWN Membership Levels
Individual Membership - $100
• Member pricing for all events including networking luncheons and receptions
• Inclusion in t...
Get Involved > » OCWN FAQ OCWN FAQ
Who is eligible to join the Opera Colorado Women’s Network?
Our focus is on networking for professional women who appreciate the arts, but we w...
Get Involved > » In Honor of Nat Merrill In Honor of Nat Merrill
Opera Colorado's founder, Nathaniel Merrill, passed away on September 9, 2008. He was 81. You can read the full news release by clic...
Get Involved > » Tattered Cover Gives Back Tattered Cover Gives Back to Opera Colorado
The Tattered Cover Gives back program gives opera supporters the opportunity to support Opera Colorado simply b...
Get Involved > Events Events
Opera Colorado hosts a variety of events and opportunities throughout the year, including:
Opera Colorado Women's Network luncheons
...
Get Involved > » The Pearl Fishers Bazaar The Pearl Fishers Bazaar
Visit The Pearl Fishers Bazaar in the lobby of the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, open prior to each performance and during inter...