La Piccola Opera (Opera in Miniature)


Introduce your students to opera with a lively, abridged version of a timeless classic, presented with costumes, English narration and piano accompaniment.


Curriculum Link: Language Arts

THE BARBER OF SEVILLE by Rossini

This comedic opera follows the story of a beautiful young girl who escapes from her old guardian to win the hand of a handsome count.

Grades K-12

CARMEN by Bizet

Set in Seville, Spain, the opera follows the love tragedy between a gypsy girl, a toreador and a soldier. Enjoy the lively dances accompanied by castanets and tambourine.

Grades 6-12

LA TRAVIATA by Verdi

Set in France, the opera recounts the story of Violetta and the sacrifice she makes for her love of Alfredo.

Grades 6-12

LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD by Seymour Barab

Specially written by a well-known New York composer to introduce young children to opera.

Grades K-3

  • Single Performance: $1,350
  • 2 back-to-back: $2,200


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