🎟️ Time is running out! Only a few tickets remain for Bohème & Beyond: The Legacy of Puccini this Saturday, December 7.
Don’t miss the celebration of Puccini’s enduring legacy. Get your tickets now at COT.ORG—before they’re gone!
🌟 One Performance Only: Celebrate Puccini's Legacy! 🌟
🎟️ Celebrate Puccini’s influence on opera and musical theater with an afternoon of breathtaking performances by Chicago Opera Theater, Saturday December 7th.
Seats are filling up fast for this special concert — don’t miss out! Get your tickets today at COT.ORG!
🎶 Tickets are going fast—LIMITED seats remain for this one-night-only concert on Saturday, December 7, at Gannon Hall, DePaul University.
✨ Don't miss this incredible evening of stunning performances and behind-the-scenes insights into Puccini's enduring influence on opera and musical theater.
🎟 Grab your tickets now at COT.ORG before they're gone!
🎭 This month in the Opera For All world!
🎶 Our amazing teaching artists are working with students on honing their performance skills, preparing them for the exciting next step—creating the stories for their operas!
🎨 Opera for All (OFA) is COT's comprehensive arts learning program for Chicago Public Schools students. Opera for All inspires students to understand the art by participating in it—from writing and composing to performing—all for free!
To learn more about OFA or how to bring Opera for All to a school or class near you, head to COT.ORG
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🎃 Spooky season is upon us... and rumor has it that the ghost of Puccini is waking up to celebrate his centennial in style!
👻 Don't be scared—he's here for the music. Puccini's legacy is alive and well, from haunting melodies to spine-tingling arias, even 100 years later!
✨ Join us as we honor the maestro himself with Bohème and Beyond: The Legacy of Puccini—if you dare!
Learn more about the upcoming Bohème & Beyond Concert at COT.ORG
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💫 WHAT WOULD YOU DO FOR LOVE?
Join us for the North American Premiere of Leonora, an extraordinary tale of courage and sacrifice. Discover this powerful Italian opera, composed by Ferdinando Paër, and conducted by the legendary Dame Jane Glover.
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🎼 Join us for an enlightening discussion that delves into the contrasting interpretations of the story of Leonore by two remarkable composers: Ludwig van Beethoven and Ferdinando Paër.
🎭 This talk, moderated by WFMT’s LaRob K. Rafael, will explore the origins of the source material that inspired both operas and examine how each composer-librettist team uniquely addresses the themes of liberty, revolution, self-sacrifice, love and justice.
🎶 Our discussion also provides the opportunity to bring together the artistic teams behind Lyric Opera of Chicago Lyric Opera of Chicago’s upcoming production of Beethoven’s Fidelio (conductor Enrique Mazzola and director Matthew Ozawa), and Chicago Opera Theater’s upcoming production of Paër’s Leonora (conductor Dame Jane Glover and director Lawrence Edelson).
✨ Take advantage of this unique opportunity to explore two incredible operas from different perspectives! Get your FREE tickets now at COT.ORG/FREEDOM
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Thinking about subscribing to COT's upcoming season? Let us fill you in on the awesome perks! 🎉
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🎉 SINGLE TICKETS AVAILABLE! Snag your tickets for our exciting 2024/25 season.
Whether you're dying to see the North American premiere of Leonora, bask in the legacy of Puccini, experience the mesmerizing story of Remedios Varios, or witness the powerful world premiere of She Who Dared —now's your chance!
Discover the season at COT.ORG
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🎉The #COT family wishes our amazing board member, Brown Sugar Bakery-Chicago owner Stephanie Hart, a very happy birthday! 🎉We are still drooling over the yummy treats she provided for our #50thAnniversaryGala this spring, and hope someone bakes her something #yummy today!! 🎂🥳✨ #HappyBirthday
🎟️ Plan ahead without the stress! Join Chicago Opera Theater as a subscriber and enjoy unbeatable perks:
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✨ Early-bird bonus: Subscribe by July 15th and get FREE tickets to Bohème and Beyond, our December concert celebrating Puccini
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✨ Exclusive discounts on extra tickets for friends and family
✨ Subscribers are invited to "In the Wings," an exclusive new series of free online classes led by Edlis Neeson General Director Lawrence Edelson, and featuring artists from each of our productions and concerts
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🎶 Ready for some fun trivia about COT's Vanguard Initiative? 🎶
Did you know our Vanguard program supports emerging composers to create groundbreaking new operas? 🌟 Our Resident Composers not only receive highly personalized mentorship, but they also get to collaborate with an established librettist to create a new opera!
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