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SUMMARY:Serenade - June 7
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this special Serenade at The Casco’s Sky Lounge featuring baritone Laureano Quant (Mercutio in our upcoming production of Roméo et Juliette) and pianist Noriko Yasuda. \nThe Sky Lounge at The Casco (201 Federal Street Portland\, ME 04101 – 18th floor) features striking views of Casco Bay. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness professional opera in this unique venue.
URL:https://www.operamaine.org/event/serenade-june-7/
LOCATION:The Casco Sky Lounge\, 201 Federal St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Serenades & Concerts
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SUMMARY:Art with Arias
DESCRIPTION:Baritone Micah Schroeder and pianist Brendon Shapiro will perform a diverse repertoire spanning multiple genres in response to artworks in the PMA collection. \nRegister with PMA at this link.
URL:https://www.operamaine.org/event/art-with-arias-2/
LOCATION:Portland Museum of Art\, 7 Congress Square\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Serenades & Concerts
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SUMMARY:Building Community Through Culture
DESCRIPTION:Free and open to everyone\, “Building Community Through Culture” is co-produced with the Maine Asian American Community Center and hosted by Joshua Hsu\, founder of Forge Theater Labs. \nThe evening will feature Emmy Award-winning musician Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ\, a specialist in traditional Vietnamese instruments. She will perform on the đàn bầu\, a monochord instrument that is an integral part of Opera Maine’s production of Bound\, opening the following night\, June 26.
URL:https://www.operamaine.org/event/building-community-through-culture/
LOCATION:Mainstage Theater at 25A Forest Ave\, 25 Forest Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Serenades & Concerts
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SUMMARY:Bound
DESCRIPTION:Opera Maine’s Studio Artist Program presents Bound\, a moving and contemporary chamber opera by acclaimed composer Huang Ruo and librettist Bao-Long Chu. Inspired by real events\, Bound tells the powerful story of Diane Tran\, a Vietnamese-American high school student balancing the weight of her family’s expectations\, cultural identity\, and the harsh realities of the legal system. \nThrough Huang Ruo’s evocative score—blending Western and Eastern musical traditions—and Bao-Long Chu’s poignant text\, Bound explores themes of belonging\, duty\, and the search for personal freedom. \nThis intimate production\, conducted by Lance Inouye and directed by Richard Gammon\, features the talented young artists of Opera Maine’s Studio Artist Program\, offering audiences an unforgettable and thought-provoking theatrical experience. \nJoin us for Bound on Friday\, June 26 at 7:30 PM and Sunday\, June 28\, 2026 at 2:30 PM at Mainstage Theater at 25A Forest Ave. \nAudience members 21 and under receive free admission.\nVeterans and First Responders receive free admission through VetTix and FirstTix. \n\n\nTICKETS \nPERFORMED IN:\nEnglish\nSUPERTITLES IN:\nEnglish \nRUNTIME:\n60 MINUTES – OPERA IN ONE ACT
URL:https://www.operamaine.org/event/bound/
LOCATION:Mainstage Theater at 25A Forest Ave\, 25 Forest Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Studio Artist Program Opera Productions
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SUMMARY:Bound
DESCRIPTION:Opera Maine’s Studio Artist Program presents Bound\, a moving and contemporary chamber opera by acclaimed composer Huang Ruo and librettist Bao-Long Chu. Inspired by real events\, Bound tells the powerful story of Diane Tran\, a Vietnamese-American high school student balancing the weight of her family’s expectations\, cultural identity\, and the harsh realities of the legal system. \nThrough Huang Ruo’s evocative score—blending Western and Eastern musical traditions—and Bao-Long Chu’s poignant text\, Bound explores themes of belonging\, duty\, and the search for personal freedom. \nThis intimate production\, conducted by Lance Inouye and directed by Richard Gammon\, features the talented young artists of Opera Maine’s Studio Artist Program\, offering audiences an unforgettable and thought-provoking theatrical experience. \nJoin us for Bound on Friday\, June 26 at 7:30 PM and Sunday\, June 28\, 2026 at 2:30 PM at Mainstage Theater at 25A Forest Ave. \nAudience members 21 and under receive free admission.\nVeterans and First Responders receive free admission through VetTix and FirstTix. \n\n\nTICKETS \nPERFORMED IN:\nEnglish\nSUPERTITLES IN:\nEnglish \nRUNTIME:\n60 MINUTES – OPERA IN ONE ACT
URL:https://www.operamaine.org/event/bound-2/
LOCATION:Mainstage Theater at 25A Forest Ave\, 25 Forest Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Studio Artist Program Opera Productions
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SUMMARY:Roméo et Juliette
DESCRIPTION:Experience the timeless passion of Shakespeare’s most popular love story through the beautiful music of Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette. With soaring melodies and heart-stopping drama\, Opera Maine’s 2026 production of this renowned classic will celebrate the power of young love-and the price of destiny. \nJoin us for Roméo et Juliette on Thursday\, July 23 and Sunday\, July 26\, 2026. \nTICKETS
URL:https://www.operamaine.org/event/romeo-et-juliette/
LOCATION:Merrill Auditorium\, 20 Myrtle St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Opera Productions
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SUMMARY:Roméo et Juliette
DESCRIPTION:Experience the timeless passion of Shakespeare’s most popular love story through the beautiful music of Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette. With soaring melodies and heart-stopping drama\, Opera Maine’s 2026 production of this renowned classic will celebrate the power of young love-and the price of destiny. \nJoin us for Roméo et Juliette on Thursday\, July 23 and Sunday\, July 26\, 2026. \nTICKETS
URL:https://www.operamaine.org/event/romeo-et-juliette-2/
LOCATION:Merrill Auditorium\, 20 Myrtle St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Opera Productions
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