Event Tag Archives: Opera

Wei Hai Min and Her Personas: Jingju in Our Time

Nov 10, 1-2pm   Royal Bank Cinema, Chan Centre Wei Hai Min is a prominent award-winning jingju actress from Taiwan. Jingju, or Beijing opera, the best-known genre of Chinese opera, is a form of classical Chinese theatre that integrates singing, speaking, dancing, and acrobatics. In this lecture, Wei Hai Min will share her knowledge and […]

Opera Tea – A Tea to Celebrate the Holiday Season!

03 December 2023 2:00 PM Opera Tea – A Tea to Celebrate the Holiday Season! Old Auditorium, UBC School of Music Celebrate the holiday season with UBC Opera! This beloved tradition features festive, jubilant music from around the world. The Ensemble will decorate the Old Auditorium and sing songs of joy, just for you.

UBC Opera: Così fan tutte

Mozart’s tale of love’s vices is a timeless classic beloved by audiences the world over. Ferrando and Guglielmo enter into a wager with the old cynic Alfonso to test the faithfulness of their two fiancées, Fiordiligi and Dorabella. What ensues is a series of cunning plot twists bringing into doubt everyone’s devotion to their would-be […]