Invitation-to-Opera

Both Hands-on-Opera and Engage-in-Opera lead to Invitation-to-Opera where schools from all over the San

San Rafael High School students attended the final dress rehearsal for Opera Parallèle's Champion at SFJAZZ

San Rafael High School students attended the final dress rehearsal for Champion at SFJAZZ

Francisco Bay Area are invited to attend the final dress rehearsal of an Opera Parallèle production free of charge.

  • Introduces students to the cultural themes and musical complexity of contemporary opera.
  • Cultivates a young person’s relationship with live art.
  • The working atmosphere of a dress rehearsal gives students an opportunity to be on the inside of the process of producing an opera
  • Formality of full-scale lighting and costumes in the venue also gives the students an opportunity to practice traditional decorum in a theater.

For more information, contact Daniel Harvey, Artistic Assistant (Community Programs) by email, or by phone at 415-626-6279.