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Arts Features
Preview: “Cendrillon,” Massenet’s enchanting fairy tale opera for all ages
The CU College of Music will present Jules Massenet’s classic fairy tale opera “Cendrillon” on March 17 and 19 at Macky Auditorium.
Oscars 2023: CU film professor discusses diverse representation and systemic inequities
This year’s Oscar nominations mark a step forward for AAPI representation, but one professor says the Academy can do more.
Young Girl Yearns for Luxury at Boulder Opera
The tragic tale of Manon will take the stage for Boulder Opera at the Dairy Arts Center. The company will present Jules Massenet’s opera Manon based on the novel Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 18 and 19, with Amy Maples as Manon and Cody Laun as Des Greiux, under stage director Gene Roberts and conductor Steven Aguiló-Arbues.
Central City Opera Brings ‘Amahl’ to Colorado Cities
This holiday season, Central City Opera will take their traveling production of Amahl and the Night Visitors, conducted by John Baril and directed by Iliana Lucero Barron, on the road. The company will perform in Boulder at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 13 and 14, at the First United Methodist Church.
Boulder Opera Presents “Hansel & Gretel” on Family Series
This December, Boulder Opera will present an abridged, hour-long production of Hansel and Gretel, sung in English. The singers will be accompanied by pianist Aric Vihmeister and cellist Mathieu D’Ordine.
Denver Art Museum’s “Her Brush” highlights early Japanese female artists
The Denver Art Museum’s “Her Brush: Japanese Women Artists” highlights self-expression and female empowerment in premodern Japan.
“The Drowsy Chaperone” at CU, a parody of Broadway’s golden era
CU will present a modernized version of “The Drowsy Chaperone” that is more culturally sensitive and inclusive from Nov. 10 to 13.
“Grave Affair”: CU’s 2022 Halloween drag show returns with splits and scares
On Oct. 24, Denver drag stars Wild Cherry Quartz and Calder Goodlay hosted GSA’s annual drag show, the Halloween-themed “Grave Affair.”
CU Buffoons, a gender-inclusive a cappella community
The CU Buffoons, the oldest a cappella group at CU Boulder, recently became gender-inclusive after nearly 60 years as an all-male group.