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Adventures in Opera and Musical Theater: Lecture Series Slated

CLEARWATER - The Marcia P. Hoffman Performing Arts Institute is proud to invite you to "Adventures in Opera and Musical Theater: Lecture Series" sponsored by the Pinellas Opera League, which seeks to educate and promote an appreciation of opera in the Tampa Bay area. There will be live performances by opera singers, dancers, skits, and film excerpts from dvd's, videos, and music from cd's on Wednesdays, from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

The series will be held at the Murray Studio Theater, located at 1111 McMullen Booth Road in Clearwater. There is no charge for parking. Individual tickets are $5 per lecture, or a package of six lectures for $25.

Call the Ruth Eckerd ticket box office for tickets at (727) 791-7400 or tickets may be purchased at the door.

The following is the schedule of lectures for the year:

  • Nov. 28 - Rossini: Prolific Genius and Society Darling, with live singers
  • Jan. 30 - Sailing the high C's with live singers
  • Feb. 27 - Choruses (Workhorses of Opera)
  • Mar. 26 - Ruth Eckerd Hall Portals to the Arts (Celebrating 25 years)
  • April 30 - Giacomo Puccini: 150 Years of Eternal Melodies, with live singers

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