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THE BUTLER OPERA PRESENTS

LA TRAVIATA

OCTOBER 18 - 27 | MCCULLOUGH THEATRE

Music by Giuseppe Verdi

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after the play by Alexandre Dumas fils

Aimée Minjeong Kim, director | Douglas Kinney Frost, conductor

Sung in Italian

The Parisian party girl Violetta is determined to leave her scandalous past behind her when she encounters unconditional love from a handsome poet named Alfredo. But when his disapproving father enters the picture, Violetta’s past re-emerges, and she is forced to make an impossible choice.

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Event Details

Ticket Information

  • Cost: $10.00 - $20.00

Presenter Details

  • Name: Butler Opera Center
  • The Butler Opera Center ranks among the top opera programs in the United States. Under the direction of Tamar Sanikidze, the program prepares emerging vocalists, vocal coaches and opera stage directors for careers in music. Each year, while pursuing academic classes, graduate students participate in at least three fully-produced mainstage operas accompanied by a full orchestra. With a curriculum based in both the traditional operatic repertory and progressive contemporary works, the program attracts students and faculty from a diverse background. Enrollment for each degree is limited to ensure personalized, intensive performance and training opportunities for each student.

Venue Details

  • Address: 2375 Robert Dedman D
  • City: Austin
  • State: Texas
  • Zip: 78712