Dido and Aeneas

Opera UCI presents

Dido and Aeneas

by Henry Purcell

Nahum Tate, Librettist
Darryl Taylor, Artistic Director
Ruben Valenzuela, Music Director
Kevin Blickfeldt, Stage Director
Dr. Seth Houston, Chorus Master
Jeffrey McCray, Movement Coordinator
Andrew Anderson, Repetiteur

 

April 29 & 30, 2016
8:00 pm
Winifred Smith Hall

Outstanding students of UCI Vocal Arts will perform this perennial favorite of early music, of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and her Ill-fated love for the Trojan hero, Aeneas. Ruben Valenzuela, Director of Bach Collegium San Diego, harpsichord.

Evenings: Apr. 29, 30     8:00pm

Kevin Blickfeldt and Angelica Rowell interview on "ThisDay" with host Ken Goldenberg.


Tickets:
General $15
Seniors, Groups 10+, UCI Faculty & Staff $14
UCI Students & Children under 17 $5

Shuttle services will begin one hour before showtime and will meet patrons on Level Two (Mesa Road street level) of the Mesa Parking Structure, by the elevator. Advance notice is appreciated, but not required.  For additional information, please call the Arts Box Office (949) 824-2787 or email artstix@uci.edu.  (Schedules are subject to change. See posted schedule at http://www.arts.uci.edu/shuttle)

 

Image: 2003 UCI Opera production, directed by Robin Buck

Dates: 
Friday Apr 29, 2016, 8:00 pm
Saturday Apr 30, 2016, 8:00 pm