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Event Series Event Series: UBC Opera: Street Scene

UBC Opera: Street Scene

January 31 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

🎭✨ Experience the drama, music, and heart of New York City with Kurt Weill’s Street Scene!

This groundbreaking “American Broadway Opera” blends operatic arias, show tunes, jazz, and blues to tell a gripping story of love, betrayal, and resilience in a vibrant, working-class community.

🌆 Set during two sweltering summer days, follow the lives of Anna Maurrant, trapped in a turbulent marriage, and her daughter Rose, who faces her own trials in love and life.

🎼 With a stunning score performed by the UBC Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Jonathan Girard and directed by Nancy Hermiston, this is an evening of raw emotion and unforgettable music you won’t want to miss.

đź“… Mark your calendar and immerse yourself in this timeless tale of dreams, tension, and hope!

Venue

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
6265 Crescent Rd
Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1 Canada
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