Dear Members,
Announcing our exciting 2019-2020 season events – please SAVE THE DATES!!
You will be receiving invitations, flyers, mail, and emails with more details as we go through the season. Please mark these dates in your calendar.
You are welcome to email our President, Jan Solomon at President@theoperasociety.org for more information.
Tuesday, October 22nd at 11:30am – Our Fall Membership Luncheon at the lovely home of Barbara Copanos. Don’t miss the Studio Artists, lunch and a preview of the upcoming Florida Grand Opera season. Welcome Back!!
Sunday December 8, 2019 at 4:30pm – A Holiday Party with concert by the Studio Artists, Sing-a-long, Dinner and Dancing at Coral Ridge Country Club.
Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 11:30am – Lyrical Luncheon – Preview of Mozart’s Don Giovanni with FGO Studio Artists performing arias and duets from the opera. Lunch to follow. Coral Ridge Yacht Club.
Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 11:30am – Lyrical Luncheon – Preview of Puccini’s masterpiece Madama Butterfly. FGO Studio Artists will perform Arias and Duets from the Opera. Lunch to follow. Coral Ridge Yacht Club.
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 11:30am – Lyrical Luncheon – Preview of Verdi’s Rigoletto. FGO Studio Artists will perform Arias and Duets from the Opera. Lunch to follow. Coral Ridge Yacht Club.
Saturday March 14, 2020, 10-2pm. Luncheon and performances aboard Holland America Lines Nieu Amsterdam @ Port Everglades. Open to members and prospective new members. Wednesday, May 6 at 11:30am – Spring Installation Luncheon at Coral Ridge Country Club.
Songfests – FGO performances by Studio Artists, Artserve, Sunrise Blvd., Ft Lauderdale. Friday Nov 1, 2019 and Friday February 7, 2020 @ 7 pm. Open to the public.
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner – Specialty Dinners in private homes. Contact Melanie Camp for information at admin@theoperasociety.org.
2019-2020 FGO Opera Season:
Don Giovanni by Mozart – the story of the Greatest Lover of all time, Don Juan. Miami@ Arsht Center- November 16@7pm, November 19 & 21 @8pm; Ft Lauderdale @ Broward Center- 12/5 &12/7 @ 7:30 pm
Madama Butterfly by Puccini – one of the most famous and best loved Operas of all time. Miami @ Arsht Center – 1/18/20 @ 6pm, 1/21 & 1/23 @8pm, 1/26 @ 2 pm; Ft Lauderdale @ Broward Center – 1/30/20 @ 2/1@ 7:30 pm.
Rigoletto by Verdi – one of Verdi’s masterpieces. Miami @ Arsht Center – 3/28/20 @ 7pm, 3/31 & 4/2 @ 7:30pm, 4/5 @ 2pm; Ft Lauderdale @ Broward Center – 4/30/20 @7:30pm, 5/2 @ 7:30 pm.