Stage Director

Experience the timeless enchantment of Johann Strauss II's "Die Fledermaus," presented in a captivating collaboration between the Edmonton Opera and the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. This much-anticipated production is set to grace the stage of the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on November 7, 9, and 12, 2024, promising an unforgettable blend of intrigue, humor, and mesmerizing music.

Under the visionary direction of Joel Ivany, with Simon Rivard wielding the conductor's baton, and Shannon Hiebert leading the chorus, this production of "Die Fledermaus" is poised to be a highlight of the opera season. The performance will showcase the talents of a stellar cast, including Adam Luther as Eisenstein, Jonelle Sills as Rosalinde, Karoline Podolak as Adele, John Tessier as Alfred, Danielle MacMillan as Orlofsky, and Peter Monaghan as Falke, all accompanied by the exceptional Edmonton Opera Chorus.

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the vivacious world of "Die Fledermaus," where disguises, mistaken identities, and delightful escapades converge in a whirlwind of operatic excellence. Secure your tickets now for a magical evening that promises to be both enchanting and exhilarating.

Die Fledermaus

University of Alberta

Dive into the celestial wonders of opera with the Aquarius Edmonton Opera's upcoming production, "AQUARIUS SONGS OF THE STARS." This enchanting event is set to take place on April 9, 10, 11, and 12, 2025, offering both matinee and evening performances. The majestic Zeidler Dome at the Telus World of Science will transform into a stage for this extraordinary opera experience, blending the art of opera with the marvels of the cosmos.

Under the visionary direction of Joel Ivany and the baton of conductor Simon Rivard, the performance promises to be a mesmerizing journey. Shannon Hiebert, serving as the Chorus Director, will lead the Edmonton Opera Chorus, ensuring a harmonious blend of voices that will elevate the production to new heights.

The spotlight shines on the talented Miriam Khalil, who will grace the stage as the soloist for this event. Her performance, accompanied by the Edmonton Opera Chorus, is anticipated to be a highlight, showcasing her remarkable vocal prowess and emotional depth.

"AQUARIUS SONGS OF THE STARS" is not just an opera; it's an immersive experience that invites audiences to explore the universe through music and storytelling. This event is a must-see for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a unique blend of science and art that will leave you spellbound.

For those interested in staying updated on this and other events, signing up for the Aquarius Edmonton Opera's e-newsletter is highly recommended. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this stellar opera journey.

Joel Ivany

Stage Director

Events

7 - 12 Nov, 2024

Die Fledermaus · Edmonton Opera

9 - 12 Apr, 2025

Aquarius Songs Of The Stars · Edmonton Opera

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