Opera and Voice

The Handmaid's Tale

Opera: The Handmaid's Tale

Don’t miss this exceptional chance to see the first workshop presentation of this seminal Canadian dystopian classic about a woman’s struggles in a totalitarian
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Participant Headshots
Date: Sat, Jun 15 @ 5:00 PM
Theatre Complex

Wardrobe Practicum Open House

Join us in celebrating the Wardrobe Practicums at this pre-opera Open House showcase of their work.
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Stage performance of Kopernikus, 2017
Residency
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Chamber Music and Opera: Interplay

This innovative and collaborative residency is for classically trained singers, musicians, composers, librettists, stage directors and arts writers committed to
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Christine Li, Opera Pub 2022
Date: Fri, Jul 14 @ 7:00 PM
Banff Legion, 92 Banff Ave

Opera Pub

A casual evening of opera with a beer in hand, featuring participants and faculty of the Opera in the 21st Century program.
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Christine Li, Opera Pub 2022
Date: Fri, Jul 07 @ 7:00 PM
Banff Legion, 92 Banff Ave

Opera Pub

A casual evening of opera with a beer in hand, featuring participants and faculty of the Opera in the 21st Century program.
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Opera in the21sst Century performance 2022

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Announces Collaboration with the National Arts Centre in Ottawa for Opera in the 21st Century Program

Banff Centre, in collaboration with the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, is excited to announce the 2023 Opera in the 21st Century multi-disciplinary program
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OPERA PLACEHOLDER
Residency
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Opera in the 21st Century: Librettist and Composer - Adoration and New Work

A performance-based, collaborative training experience for an emerging opera Librettist and Composer to challenge the conventions of opera performance, producti
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Opera singers on stage
Residency
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Opera in the 21st Century: Singers - Adoration and New Work

A performance-based, collaborative training experience for emerging opera singers to challenge the conventions of opera performance, production, and design.
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Photograph of Opera Pub at Banff Legion by Jessica Wittman, Banff Centre 2019
Date: Fri, Jun 03 @ 7:00 PM
Banff Legion, 92 Banff Ave

Opera Pub

A casual evening of opera with a beer in hand, performed by the participants and faculty of Banff Centre’s Opera in the 21st Century program
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Photograph of Opera Pub at Banff Legion by Jessica Wittman, Banff Centre 2019
Date: Fri, May 27 @ 7:00 PM
Banff Legion, 92 Banff Ave

Opera Pub

A casual evening of opera with a beer in hand, performed by the participants and faculty of Banff Centre’s Opera in the 21st Century program
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headshots of Karen Slack and Ian Cusson

New Opera Faculty and Redesigned Program for 2020-21

Banff Centre will build upon its work in recent years changing conversations about opera with a redesigned program and two new co-directors
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Opera singers on stage
Residency
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Opera in the 21st Century: Don Giovanni

The 2023 Opera program is comprised of two modules.Ottawa: June 5 - 17 & Banff: July 3 - 22
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