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Join the Seattle Public Library for an entertaining and insightful preview lecture presented by Seattle Opera Education Department staff. This is a free event. Eeveryone is welcome. Registration is not required.
2012 schedule of previews for Seattle Opera’s upcoming production of Christoph Willibald Gluck’s “Orpheus and Eurydice”:
- Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Green Lake Branch from 2 – 3pm
- Monday, February 13, 2012 at the West Seattle Branch from 6:30 – 7:30pm
- Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Northeast Branch from 6:30 – 7:30pm
- Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the Ballard Branch from 2 – 3pm
- Thursday, February 23, 2012 at the Central Library from 12 – 1pm
The Seattle Public Library will host Seattle Opera previews of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” at several Library locations this spring. Mozart’s talent shines in this masterfully-diverse mix of popular tunes, stately choruses and show-stopping coloratura display. The imaginative entertainment of “The Magic Flute” blends myth, magic, and an extraordinary variety of wonderful music to deliver the life-affirming message: love conquers all.
- Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 6:30 – 7:30pm, Northeast Branch, 6801 35th Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98115 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-7539.
- Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 2 – 3pm, Ballard Branch, 5614 22nd Ave. N.W., Seattle , WA 98107 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-4089.
- Thursday, May 5, 2011, 12 – 1pm, Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA 98104 (Google map). Phone: 206-386-4636.
All programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Doors will open 15 minutes before each program. For more information, Ask a Librarian or call the Main Library at 206-386-4636.
Seattle Opera performs the operas at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St. For a complete schedule of the opera’s 2010/2011 season, go to www.seattleopera.com or call 206-389-7600.
The Seattle Public Library will host Seattle Opera previews of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” at several Library locations this spring. Mozart’s talent shines in this masterfully-diverse mix of popular tunes, stately choruses and show-stopping coloratura display. The imaginative entertainment of “The Magic Flute” blends myth, magic, and an extraordinary variety of wonderful music to deliver the life-affirming message: love conquers all.
- Thursday, April 21, 2011, 2-3pm. Green Lake Branch, 7364 E. Green Lake Dr. N., Seattle, WA 98115 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-7547.
- Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 6:30 – 7:30pm, Northeast Branch, 6801 35th Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98115 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-7539.
- Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 2 – 3pm, Ballard Branch, 5614 22nd Ave. N.W., Seattle , WA 98107 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-4089.
- Thursday, May 5, 2011, 12 – 1pm, Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA 98104 (Google map). Phone: 206-386-4636.
All programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Doors will open 15 minutes before each program. For more information, Ask a Librarian or call the Main Library at 206-386-4636.
Seattle Opera performs the operas at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St. For a complete schedule of the opera’s 2010/2011 season, go to www.seattleopera.com or call 206-389-7600.
The Seattle Public Library will host Seattle Opera previews of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” at several Library locations this spring. Mozart’s talent shines in this masterfully-diverse mix of popular tunes, stately choruses and show-stopping coloratura display. The imaginative entertainment of “The Magic Flute” blends myth, magic, and an extraordinary variety of wonderful music to deliver the life-affirming message: love conquers all.
- Monday, April 18, 2011, 6:30 – 7:30pm. West Seattle Branch, 2306 42nd Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 (Google map). Phone 206-684-7444.
- Thursday, April 21, 2011, 2-3pm. Green Lake Branch, 7364 E. Green Lake Dr. N., Seattle, WA 98115 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-7547.
- Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 6:30 – 7:30pm, Northeast Branch, 6801 35th Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98115 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-7539.
- Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 2 – 3pm, Ballard Branch, 5614 22nd Ave. N.W., Seattle , WA 98107 (Google map). Phone: 206-684-4089.
- Thursday, May 5, 2011, 12 – 1pm, Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA 98104 (Google map). Phone: 206-386-4636.
All programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Doors will open 15 minutes before each program. For more information, Ask a Librarian or call the Main Library at 206-386-4636.
Seattle Opera performs the operas at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St. For a complete schedule of the opera’s 2010/2011 season, go to www.seattleopera.com or call 206-389-7600.
The Seattle Public Library will host Seattle Opera previews of Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” at several Library locations this winter. Arguably the funniest of all comic operas, Rossini’s delightful, vivacious romp kicks off with an instantly recognizable overture, gains speed with a non-stop parade of hit tunes, and concludes with an “all is forgiven” finale bubbling over with joy. Members of Seattle Opera’s education staff will lead an informal opera talk designed to to answer questions and provide background information on the upcoming opera. Seattle Opera performs the operas at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St. For a complete schedule of the opera’s 2010/2011 season, go to www.seattleopera.com or call 206-389-7600.
Ballard Branch 2 – 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12
Northeast Branch 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12 (This preview is presented by Theodore Deacon for the Seattle Opera Guild)
Central Library Noon – 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13
All programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Doors will open 15 minutes before each program. For more information, Ask a Librarian or call the Library at 206-386-4636.
The Seattle Public Library will host Seattle Opera previews of Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” at several Library locations this winter. Arguably the funniest of all comic operas, Rossini’s delightful, vivacious romp kicks off with an instantly recognizable overture, gains speed with a non-stop parade of hit tunes, and concludes with an “all is forgiven” finale bubbling over with joy. Members of Seattle Opera’s education staff will lead an informal opera talk designed to to answer questions and provide background information on the upcoming opera. Seattle Opera performs the operas at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St. For a complete schedule of the opera’s 2010/2011 season, go to www.seattleopera.com or call 206-389-7600.
Green Lake Branch 2 – 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6
Ballard Branch 2 – 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12
Northeast Branch 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12 (This preview is presented by Theodore Deacon for the Seattle Opera Guild)
Central Library Noon – 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13
All programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Doors will open 15 minutes before each program. For more information, Ask a Librarian or call the Library at 206-386-4636.
The 1962 World’s Fair launched Seattle’s future as one of the world’s most vibrant cities. In 2012 we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Fair and envision the next 50 years of innovation for our region.
You are The Next Fifty and your ideas can help shape this six-month celebration. Starting April 21, 2010 share your ideas for the 50th anniversary celebration and the future of our region and help turn ideas into reality for 2012.
What ideas do you have? Post them on the Brainstorm Wall! Your suggestions will guide the planning for The Next Fifty over the next year.
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