Name: Climate Operas at University of Connecticut - Polar & The Watering Hole
Start: 2025-05-30T18:00:00
Location: Von der Mehden Recital Hall

American Opera Projects offers an exciting lineup of events that span art, history, and education. From workshops for young opera makers to new operas exploring significant historical figures, and projects linking poetry with music, these events showcase a rich tapestry of creativity. Audiences can enjoy engaging performances at iconic venues like the Streicker Center and Fort Greene Park. With participation from talented artists and enthusiastic students, this season promises memorable experiences that connect past narratives with contemporary expressions.

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Two short operas - Polar and The Watering Hole from the Climate Opera Project will be presented at UConn Opera at University of Connecticut on March 30th at 5pm, this presentation will also be interpreted by puppets.

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