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.

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

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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

The 7 Fingers In "duel Reality"

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