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Staller Center's 2025 Artistic Line-up: A Cultural Feast for the Senses

The Staller Center for the Arts in Stony Brook, NY, is set to host a dazzling array of performances in 2025, spanning opera, dance, and theatrical circus art. Highlights include The Met's live opera screenings, The 7 Fingers' 'Duel Reality,' an intimate concert with the Emerson Legacy Series, and a thrilling double bill of French operas by Stony Brook Opera. The renowned Paul Taylor Dance Company will also grace the stage, offering a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary pieces. Join us as we explore these artistic delights in detail.

Apr 11, 2025
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1. 2024-25 On The Screen In Hd
The Met: Live in HD brings all the excitement of a live Metropolitan Opera performance to Staller Center's big screen in the Main Stage Theatre. You'll enjoy extras including introductions and backstage interviews. Events are noted as 'live' or 'encore' in the schedule.
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Mar 15 - Jun 13, 2025
Staller Center for the Arts

Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

2. The 7 Fingers In "duel Reality"
The 7 Fingers return after their highly successful Cuisine & Confessions in 2017 and this time bring their captivating artistry to the Staller Center with the powerful and creative Duel Reality for two big shows! This otherworldly production showcases their unique blend of circus, theatre, illusion, music, and dance, creating a jaw-dropping performance for audiences of all ages. Set against the backdrop of a tale reminiscent of Romeo and Juliet, two warring families clash in a series of thrilling challenges, each more daring than the last. Amidst the chaos, two lovers fight to break free, proving that their connection goes beyond the competition. Do they truly care about the outcome, or is the journey together what matters most? Duel Reality has all the answers
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11 - 12 Apr, 2025
Staller Center for the Arts

Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

3. EMERSON LEGACY - Goerke/Watkins
The next concert in the Emerson Legacy Series, featuring former Emerson String Quartet cellist Paul Watkins and famed soprano Christine Goerke in an exciting and unique classical and cabaret program. Settle down for an intimate evening of classical music and cabaret, featuring Emerson String Quartet cellist Paul Watkins (on piano!) alongside Stony Brook University alumna and Metropolitan Opera star Christine Goerke. The pair will be joined by Emerson String Quartet members Eugene Drucker, violin, and Larry Dutton, viola, for an enthralling classical and cabaret program.
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Apr 14, 2025
Staller Center for the Arts

Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

4. 2025 Sb Opera
Stony Brook Opera is thrilled to present an elegant double bill of Massenet’s Le portrait de Manon and Debussy’s L’enfant prodigue, sung in French with projected English titles. These two French operas, both premiered in 1884, cast the established French romantic composer Massenet against the then young Debussy’s Prix de Rome winning work of L’enfant prodigue.
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26 - 27 Apr, 2025
Staller Center for the Arts

Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

5. Paul Taylor Dance Company
An international leader in contemporary dance–the premiere institution for American modern dance takes the Main Stage. “The American spirit soars whenever Taylor’s dancers dance.” - San Francisco Chronicle Come see some of the world’s greatest dancers in an exciting mix of Paul Taylor classics and new works that will astound! One of the world’s foremost dance companies, the Paul Taylor Dance Company is recognized for innovating and transforming modern dance. Under the artistic direction of Michael Novak, this acclaimed company blends passionate expression with athletic prowess, showcasing a diverse repertoire that includes timeless classics, exciting new works, and historical masterpieces.
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May 3, 2025
Staller Center for the Arts

Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

6. Le Nozze di Figaro
Experience the magic of The Met: Live In HD Series as we bring opera's finest performances to the big screen.
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May 4, 2025
Staller Center for the Arts

Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

7. Salome
Experience the magic of The Met: Live In HD Series as we bring opera's finest performances to the big screen.
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May 28, 2025
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Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

8. Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Experience the magic of The Met: Live In HD Series as we bring opera's finest performances to the big screen.
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Jun 13, 2025
Staller Center for the Arts

Stony Brook, NY · Staller Center for the Arts

Conclusion
The 2025 season at the Staller Center for the Arts is a testament to the enriching power of arts and culture. With an eclectic mix of opera, dance, and theatrical performances, this season offers audiences a chance to experience the creativity and passion of some of the finest artists. Whether it's the gripping operatic dramas of The Met, the inventive circus-theater of The 7 Fingers, or the dynamic expression of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, there's no shortage of experiences to captivate and inspire. The Staller Center continues to be a cultural hub that celebrates the diversity and vibrancy of the arts.
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