Operas

Ariadne auf Naxos – R. Strauss

Directed by Mark Streshinsky
Conducted by Jonathan Khuner
October 30, November 4, 6, 2011
 
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The Magic Flute – Mozart

Directed by Caroline Altman
Conducted by Jonathan Khuner
March 4, 9, 11, 2012
 
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Mahagonny Songspiel – Weill / Brecht
Vera of Las Vegas – Hagen / Muldoon

Mahagonny Songspiel
     directed by Elkhanah Pulitzer
Vera of Las Vegas
     directed by Mark Streshinsky
Conducted by Jonathan Khuner
 
Sun, July 29 – 3:00 p.m.
Fri, August 3 – 8:00 p.m.
Sun, August 5 – 3:00 p.m.
 
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Events

Sunday, May 6
A Life in Opera: In the Shadow of the Stars

Sigmund Seigel
Sigmund Seigel

A movie, a recital, and a wine and hors d'oeuvre reception honoring West Edge Opera board member Sigmund Seigel and his colleagues in the San Francisco Opera Chorus and the 20th anniversary of the Academy Award-winning film that featured them.

Sunday, May 6, 12:30 p.m.
The Marsh Arts Center in the Gaia Building
2120 Allston Way, Berkeley*

12:30Arrival
1:00 - 2:30Screening of In the Shadow of the Stars, Academy Award-winning documentary by Allie Light and Irving Saraf
2:30 - 2:45Intermission
2:45 - 3:30Live Performance by the stars of the film
3:30 - 4:30Wine and hors d'oeuvre reception

Order tickets here or call 510-841-1903. Please reserve by May 1st. Purchase your tickets at one of the following levels:

Shadows$25 includes film screening, recital, cash bar
Stars$75 includes all of the above, plus a commemorative Star pin, preferred seating, wine and hors d'oeuvres and a DVD of the film signed by one of the featured singers
SuperStars$175 includes all of the above, plus dinner with Sigmund at Revival Restaurant (2 blocks from The Marsh) after the reception
Event Sponsors$500 includes all of the above, plus special recognition as a Sponsor

A portion of your ticket price is tax-deductible, as follows: Shadows $15; Stars $40; SuperStars $90; Event Sponsors $415. Proceeds benefit the programs of West Edge Opera.

* The Marsh is one block from the downtown Berkeley BART station.


Library Noon Concerts

Highlights and discussion of our new adaptation of The Magic Flute.
Presented in the Art and Music Room (5th floor) of the Berkeley Public Library, at 2090 Kittredge Street (at Shattuck) in downtown Berkeley.
 
Thu, February 16 – 12:15 to 1:00 p.m.


Unless otherwise noted, West Edge Opera performances are held at the
El Cerrito Performing Arts Theater at El Cerrito High School
540 Ashbury Ave, El Cerrito
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