Schedule of Events

9:30/10:15am: Opera Bus
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11:15am - Lunch & a Song at The Teller House, 120 Eureka Street

30-minute performances preceded by lunch to whet your opera appetite at the historic Teller House.

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Performed by members of our Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Artists Training Program.

RUN TIME: 30 minutes

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12:45pm: Short Works - Once in a Weill (Songs of Love and War)

Discover the dynamic range of Kurt Weill's music with “Once in a Weill (Songs of Love and War).” This engaging program presents a captivating journey through Weill's career, from his politically charged early works in Germany to his satirical American compositions. Enjoy iconic numbers from “The Threepenny Opera” alongside hidden gems from “Knickerbocker Holiday” and “Lady in the Dark.”

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2:00pm - Street Scene at Central City Opera House

Life's a Symphony on a City Street

Taking place over two hot summer days in New York City, Kurt Weill's two-act American opera Street Scene delves into the lives of the multi-ethnic residents of a tenement building, showcasing their hopes, dreams, and struggles. Throughout the story, musical numbers range from operatic arias to jazz and blues, reflecting the mix of cultures and emotions present in the tenement setting. Street Scene offers a commentary on the challenges faced by immigrants, the impact of poverty, and the complexities of love and relationships in a densely populated urban environment.

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