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OPERA ON THE ISLAND
at Gulf and Pine in Anna Maria, Florida
Tuesdays, June 22, July 6, July 20, August 3, August 17, August 31
Evenings, 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Location: The Studio at Gulf and Pine, 10101 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria Island
 Join us this summer at the Studio at Gulf and Pine on
Anna Maria Island for six evenings of “Opera on the
Island,” where opera lovers and potential opera
lovers will enjoy six first-class works performed by
leading opera houses such as La Scala and The
Metropolitan Opera.
Each performance, captured
in all its beauty on DVD, will be preceded by an
introduction of the composer and an overview of the
opera itself. A short discussion will follow. The first
evening Linda Moretti of the Sarasota Opera House
will discuss how opera has changed since its
inception.
June 22, Cavaleria Rusticana, P. Mascagni
July 20, Don Pasquale, G. Donizetti
August 3, Gianni Schicchi, G. Puccini |
July 6, Pagliacci, R. Leoncavallo
August 17, Macbeth, G. Verdi
August 31, Eugene Onegin, P.Tchaikovsky |
Click to Register for this class (printable PDF file)
Class leader Jan Skalny was educated in chemical/ceramic engineering, receiving his M.S. in 1958, his Ph.D. in 1965,
and an honorary Ph.D. in 2000. After an early academic career in former Czechoslovakia and post-doctorate fellowships
in Great Britain and at Clarkson University, N.Y., he settled in the United States where he worked in research and
research management. He was a Fellow and active member of numerous professional organizations, and was an adjunct
professor at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Toronto.
Lifelong Learning Academy
University of South Florida
Sarasota-Manatee
Mission Statement:
"To enrich the lives of mature adults in Sarasota and Manatee Counties by providing affordable,
outstanding educational programs covering a broad spectrum of topics, rich in intellectual stimulation
and worthy of being taught at a university. A key aspect of many of the programs will be class
discussion, and the Lifelong Learning Academy will foster social interaction on and off the campus."
Contact information:
Executive Director
Maria Hussey
mhussey@sar.usf.edu
Administrative Assistant, Carmen Letelier
Phone 941-359-4296
Web site: www.TheLifelongLearningAcademy.com
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