MOT Partners with City of Detroit to Expand Outreach Beyond The Opera House
City residents will enjoy free, one-hour concerts at various parks throughout the city.
By: A.A. Cristi
The Michigan Opera Theatre and the City of Detroit Parks and Recreation Department have joined forces to bring opera to Detroit neighborhoods.
Opera in the Parks is a summer-long series in which MOT's Touring Ensemble will perform free, one-hour concerts at various parks throughout the city. Performances will include an enjoyable mix of favorites from Opera, Broadway and the American Songbook.
The series kicks off July 9th at 5:30pm - Rosedale Park (Community Center) 18445 Scarsdale.
- July 9th at 5:30pm - Rosedale Park (Community Center) 18445 Scarsdale
- July 23rd at 5:30pm - AB Ford Park 100 Lenox
- August 6th at 5:30pm - Palmer Park 910 Merrill Plaisance St
- August 20th at 5:30pm - Riverside Park 3085 W. Jefferson Ave.
- August 27th at 5:30pm - LaSalle Park 2351 N. LaSalle Blvd. (NEW DATE)
- Sept 10th at 12:00pm - Spirit Plaza 2 Woodward Ave.
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