Antony and Cleopatra Opera Previews

August 29-September 1, 2022

Explore Antony and Cleopatra in a 90-minute presentation by Kip Cranna.

Clifford "Kip" Cranna is Dramaturg Emeritus (Scholar in Residence) of San Francisco Opera. He served on the staff for over 40 years and was Director of Music Administration for 30 years. In 2008 he was awarded the San Francisco Opera Medal, the company's highest honor, and in 2014 he received the Star of Excellence Award for service to San Francisco Opera Guild. He holds a PhD in musicology from Stanford University and teaches frequently at the Fromm Institute at USF, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes at U.C. Berkeley, and Dominican University.

Where
Throughout the Bay Area.

Cost
Varies by location. Please see below.

Marin Chapter

Opera Preview: Antony and Cleopatra

Monday, August 29, 2022 at 10:30am

Aldersly Retirement Community, 326 Mission Ave. (on the east side of 101), San Rafael

$10 donation accepted at the door. 

For more information, contact Francoise Stone at franstone@gmail.com.

Peninsula Chapter

Opera Preview: Antony and Cleopatra

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 7:30pm

First Presbyterian Church of Palo Alto, Chapel, 1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

Admission ($10) payable only at the door; no tickets or reservations are necessary. Due to updated Covid-19 restrictions, audience members must show proof of vaccination to attend this event.

For more information, contact Karen Burtness Prak at (650) 329-1374 or operanutsfog13@gmail.com.

San Jose Opera Guild

Opera Preview: Antony and Cleopatra

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 10am

Addison-Penzak JCC Silicon Valley, 14855 Oka Road, Suite 201, Los Gatos

Free to San Jose Opera Guild and Addison-Penzak JCC members, $10 for general public. Admission payable only at the door; due to Covid-19 restrictions, attendance is limited to 30 people who are fully vaccinated and email president@sjoperaguild.org for reservations.

For more information, contact Steve Zilles at steve@zilles.org.

East Bay Chapter

Opera Preview: Antony and Cleopatra

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 7:30pm

Lafayette Library and Learning Center, 3491 Mount Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette

$10 per lecture. Admission payable only at the door; no tickets or reservations are necessary.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Green Sah at (510) 338-0181 or egreensah2001@yahoo.com.

San Francisco Chapter

Opera Preview: Antony and Cleopatra

Thursday, September 1, 2022, 6pm

This Opera Preview was presented virtually via Zoom webinar. Please click here to register to view the recording (the cost is $10 per attendee).

For more information, contact John C. Morris, Education Program Manager, jmorris@sfopera.com.