Center Stage Opera Presents THE BEST OF BROADWAY This Weekend

By: Feb. 22, 2014
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Center Stage Opera brings the Great White Way to the Valley with The Best Of Broadway. An all-star cast will join the Center Stage Opera Orchestra in the beautiful sanctuary of Northridge United Methodist Church for a concert of Broadway's most beloved hits.

From Gershwin to Rodgers and Hammerstein to Andrew Lloyd Webber, the very best from the giants of musical theater will have you singing along through this feel-good concert of the year!

Music Director Brian Onderdonk and the Center Stage Opera Orchestra let their hair down to accompany some of the finest local talent in Musical Theater. This is a concert that will sell fast, so make sure to call or click the button on your right and reserve your tickets now!

CSO's all-star cast, including Dylan F. Thomas, Kristin Towers Rowles, Jake Anthony and Shira Renee Thomas, brings Broadway to the Valley! Featuring the Center Stage Opera Orchestra.

Tonight, Feb. 22 at 7:30 pm and tomorrow, Feb. 23 at 4 pm, at Northridge United Methodist Church, 9650 Reseda Blvd.

Enjoy hits from the Great White Way, and help us help those in need. We will be collecting items for the Sylmar and Santa Clarita homeless shelters at both performances.
Tickets $27-$40. Go to www.centerstageopera.org or call 818-517-4102 and order your tickets today!

Based in Los Angeles County's San Fernando Valley, Center Stage Opera brings only the highest quality operatic productions to diverse audiences in the Valley and beyond. CSO offers unique outreach, educational and senior programs throughout Southern California, as well as professional development programs that enable singing actors, instrumentalists and technicians working in the operatic genre to gain valuable experience.

CSO performs its mainstage productions at the beautiful Madrid Theatre, located in the heart of Antique Row in downtown Canoga Park, California. Our season is normally comprised of two fully staged operas and one orchestral concert each year.

All productions are led by CSO Music Director and Principal Conductor, Brian Onderdonk and feature the acclaimed Center Stage Opera Orchestra. Maestro Onderdonk has been with CSO since its founding in 2005, and has conducted internationally as well as locally.

CSO Artistic Director and Founder, Dylan F. Thomas, brings his unique vision to some of the most beloved stories in opera with captivating and intriguing stagings for the novice or seasoned audience member. His background includes directing and singing in opera, musical theater and jazz , as well as extensive training in acting. In addition to his work with CSO, he currently directs for the Pacific Symphony, and was the Outreach Stage Director for Opera Pacific until its recent closure.

Center Stage Opera operates as an official non-profit 501(c)3 organization. CSO programs reach the diverse populous throughout Southern California, connecting with children and adults from age 4 to 100 , with a goal to continually expand its programs to engage residents in cultivating a life-long interest in opera.



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