Name: UCI Opera with UCI Symphony Orchestra: Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief
Start: 2026-05-09T20:00:00
Location: Irvine Barclay Theatre

This season at UC Irvine, the Department of Music invites you to an unforgettable series of events. From captivating recitals and orchestral performances to impactful opera and jazz concerts, there is something for every music enthusiast. Delve into the expressive works of accomplished artists like Patricia Cloud and Jerzy Kosmala, experience the grand performances of the UCI Symphony Orchestra, and explore innovative compositions from the ICIT Showcase. Each event offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant world of music, sound, and storytelling.

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UCI Opera presents a concert-style performance of Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief, a witty one-act opera about love, deception, and scandal in a quiet town – featuring UC Irvine vocal arts students in a lively showcase of operatic storytelling.

UCI Opera with UCI Symphony Orchestra: Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief

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