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Announcing a Benefit Event! Mercury Opera Divas and More On Sunday July 19th, Mercury Opera Rochester will host a special fundraising event in collaboration with Geva Theatre Center titled, "Mercury Opera Divas and More." Joining the Mercury Opera Divas in the event will be several local groups who will perform scenes from their upcoming summer productions, including JCC Summer Stage, Fairport Summer Performing Arts, and Westside Theatre Productions. The gala event will begin at 6:30 PM with a wine and cheese reception (included in the admission charge) in the café at Geva Theatre Centre followed by the performance beginning at 7:30 PM. The evening will be punctuated by a live and silent auction featuring a selection of fantastic items donated by local firms. General Admission tickets for the event are $25 per person and are available from the Geva Theatre Box Office at 75 Woodbury Blvd, by phone at 585-232-GEVA (232-4382), and online at www.gevatheatre.org. Proceeds benefit Mercury Opera Rochester. Mercury Opera “divas” who will participate in the performance are Hallie Silverston, soprano, Elena O’Connor, soprano, and Evan Thomas Jones, baritone. Musical direction and accompaniment will be provided by Geva Associate Artist Don Kot and Mercury Opera Rochester’s Co-Artistic Director, Gerard Floriano. Each of the singers will perform both favorite opera arias and popular musical theater pieces.
Meet Mercury Opera's Divas Click on the photo to learn more about our participants.
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