The Young Artists Series features some of the College of Charleston School of the Arts’ most accomplished music students and alumni. Tickets are $11 and available at the Piccolo Spoleto Festival Box Office 1-(866)-811-4111 or online. All concerts take place at 12:00…
“Too Many Sopranos” by College of Charleston Opera
“Too Many Sopranos” is a new opera that has become hugely popular with professional companies and collegiate opera programs, alike. The College of Charleston Opera program in the College’s School of the Arts will present four performances of this comic…
‘American Gothic’ Presented by CofC Opera
The College of Charleston Opera program in the College’s School of the Arts will present “American Gothic,” which will celebrate operatic and Broadway ensemble pieces written by American composers. This musical journey encompasses everything from the macabre of Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd,” to the iconic…
Brush Up Your Shakespeare With Music
The College of Charleston Opera Program in the College’s School of the Arts will present “Brush Up Your Shakespeare,” a fast-paced performance featuring works and popular shows that use Shakespearean texts, such as Benjamin Britten’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” or…
College of Charleston Opera Presents an Evening of Soap Opera
The College of Charleston Opera Program in the School of the Arts will present two, comedic performances. The one-act operas, “A Game of Chance” and “Gallantry,” combine outlandish antics with the musical integrity of American composers Seymour Barab and Douglas…
An Evening of Rodgers & Hammerstein Favorites
College of Charleston Opera to Present ‘An Enchanted Evening with Rodgers & Hammerstein’ This one-night only production takes place on Friday, October 21 at 8 p.m., in the Recital Hall of the Simons Center for the Arts, 54 St. Philip…
CofC Opera Presents “The Mikado”
The College of Charleston Opera will entertain audiences of all ages with the outlandish, musical comedy, “The Mikado,” by Gilbert and Sullivan. The performance will open Friday, April 8 and run through Monday, April 11. [more info] The plot revolves…
CofC Opera presents Gianni Schicchi
Who gets your fortune when you’re on your deathbed? The College of Charleston Opera will conclude its 2009-2010 season with Giacomo Puccini’s opera, Gianni Schicchi, March 26-29. The one-act opera is Puccini’s lone venture into comedy. The fast moving plot…