VOG Upcoming 2011 Events
A Mid-winter Treat: The Vancouver Opera Guild’s Winter Tea and Song
What better way to ward off winter chills than a glorious afternoon tea featuring singers from the Vancouver Academy of Music singing favourite arias and ensembles from Candide, Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro, and La Boheme. Our singers will be costumed by the Vancouver Opera. Don't miss this sparkling event.
January 16, 2011, at 1:00 pm
The Performing Arts Lodge (PAL)
581 Cardero St. (just north of Georgia) Vancouver
Cost: $30 per person
Reserve your place no later than January 5, 2011 by phoning Helen Cunningham at (604) 731-8965
Spring Tour: New York March 7 – 13, 2011
The Vancouver Opera Guild’s Spring Tour to New York is worth being excited about. Here’s why:
• Four Met operas in six nights
• Romeo et Juliette (Gheorghiu), Lucia di Lammermoor (Dessay), Boris Godunov (Pape), and The Queen of Spades (Mattila and Zajick.)
• Accommodation within easy walking distance of Lincoln Centre
• Services of a Guild host
This is an opportunity not to be missed. To book now or get more information, contact Ann Rabas (604-541-8634) or Genny MacLean (604-738-5535) or visit: www.greatexpeditions.com.
Summer Tour: The Legendary Danube, June 8–21, 2011
Join the Vancouver Opera Guild’s seven-night river cruise aboard Avalon Waterway’s deluxe Tranquility from Nuremburg to Budapest. The trip includes the fascinating Main Danube Canal, Regensburg, Passau, Melk and Vienna. It also includes several nights in the “Golden City” of Prague with a final destination of Budapest and guided sightseeing and opera performances in both cities.
To book now or get more information, contact Ann Rabas (604-541-8634) or Genny MacLean (604-738-5535) or visit: www.greatexpeditions.com.
