Li Keur, Riel’s Heart of the North

In this historical, mystic opera, 21st century Joséphine-Marie, through a grandmother’s story, is transported to 1870s Montana where she encounters an ancestor, the sharpshooter Josette, a runaway travelling with Riel and the last buffalo brigades. Josette falls in love with the young, passionate, Louis Riel, in disguise, on the run from assassins. The pair confront jealousy, destiny, deprivation, and torment wrought by four shape-shifting Black...