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SUMMARY:Opera Iowa Spotlight Concert
LOCATION:Estherville Lincoln Central High School - Little Theatre, 1520 E Central Avenue, Estherville, IA, 51334
DESCRIPTION:Opera Iowa Spotlight Concert\n\n04/09/26 07:00 PM CST\n - 04/09/26 08:00 PM CST\Description:\nCome enjoy an evening of performance as ELC HS Chorus in collaboration with ELC Patrons of the Fine arts hosts the Des Moines Metro Opera. For this community performance, the troupe will be presenting a selection of opera and aria repertoire. \n\nThe 2026 OPERA Iowa troupe is comprised of seven professional artists, including four singers, one music director and two technicians. The singers are selected from nationwide auditions held in New York City, Houston, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Philadelphia and Des Moines. From over 1,000 applications, these artists were selected to join the OPERA Iowa Educational Touring Troupe and then return for Des Moines Metro Opera’s Frank R. Brownell III Apprentice Artist Program this summer.\n\nThe members of the 2026 OPERA Iowa troupe are: soprano Emily Finke of Hudson Valley, NY; tenor Spencer Greene of Chicago, IL; mezzo-soprano Anya Newsome Hill of Geneva, IL; and baritone William Raskin of Madison, WI. The music director and pianist is Alissa Cox of Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; the technicians are Cameron Driggers of Hoboken, GA and Cole Bozung of Greenville, MI. Matthew J. Schulz from Waverly, IA provided stage direction for The Billy Goats Gruff and Cinderella.\Details:\n\n-Date:   Thursday, April 9th\n\n-Time: 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n	\n	6:30 p.m. -  Doors to the High School and auditorium will be open for seating.\n	\n	\n	7:00 p.m. - Opera Iowa Spotlight Concert.  \n	\n\n\n-Location:   Estherville Lincoln Central High School Little Theatre\n\n-Admission:  There is no cost to attend this event.   However there is a suggested donation of $5 or a free will donation at the door to help support the choir program, purchase supplies, and register for events. Your donation is greatly appreciated!\n\n-Parking: ELC High School Parking Lot. \n\n-Concert  Entrance: Please enter the High School Main Entrance. \n-Other Info: The ELC HS Theatre does not allow any food or beverages in the auditorium.\Location:\nEstherville Lincoln Central High School - Little Theatre\n1520 E Central Avenue\nEstherville, IA 51334
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Opera Iowa Spotlight Concert<br /><br />04/09/26 07:00 PM CST - 04/09/26 08:00 PM CST<br />Description:<br /><meta charset="utf-8" /><strong id="docs-internal-guid-6dd778aa-7fff-1d42-5cfd-8f07c13a6142">Come enjoy an evening of performance as ELC HS Chorus in collaboration with ELC Patrons of the Fine arts hosts the Des Moines Metro Opera. For this community performance, the troupe will be presenting a selection of opera and aria repertoire.&nbsp;</strong><br />
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<strong id="docs-internal-guid-458be192-7fff-7d6c-952f-be15d19759d8">The 2026 OPERA Iowa troupe is comprised of seven professional artists, including four singers, one music director and two technicians. The singers are selected from nationwide auditions held in New York City, Houston, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Philadelphia and Des Moines. From over 1,000 applications, these artists were selected to join the OPERA Iowa Educational Touring Troupe and then return for Des Moines Metro Opera&rsquo;s Frank R. Brownell III Apprentice Artist Program this summer.</strong><br />
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<strong id="docs-internal-guid-458be192-7fff-7d6c-952f-be15d19759d8">The members of the 2026 OPERA Iowa troupe are: soprano Emily Finke of Hudson Valley, NY; tenor Spencer Greene of Chicago, IL; mezzo-soprano Anya Newsome Hill of Geneva, IL; and baritone William Raskin of Madison, WI. The music director and pianist is Alissa Cox of Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; the technicians are Cameron Driggers of Hoboken, GA and Cole Bozung of Greenville, MI. Matthew J. Schulz from Waverly, IA provided stage direction for The Billy Goats Gruff and Cinderella.</strong><br />Details:<br /><meta charset="utf-8" />
<p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">-Date: &nbsp; Thursday, April 9th</strong></p>

<p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">-Time: 7:00 p.m.</strong></p>

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	<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">6:30 p.m. -&nbsp; Doors to the High School and auditorium will be open for seating.</strong></p>
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	<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">7:00 p.m. - Opera Iowa Spotlight Concert.&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p>
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<p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">-Location: &nbsp; Estherville Lincoln Central High School Little Theatre</strong></p>

<p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">-Admission:&nbsp; There is no cost to attend this event. &nbsp; However there is a suggested donation of $5 or a free will donation at the door to help support the choir program, purchase supplies, and register for events. Your donation is greatly appreciated!</strong></p>

<p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">-Parking: ELC High School Parking Lot.&nbsp;</strong></p>

<p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">-Concert&nbsp; Entrance: Please enter the High School Main Entrance.&nbsp;</strong></p>
<strong id="docs-internal-guid-5716d237-7fff-129d-dd55-174d2d093f45">-Other Info: The ELC HS Theatre does not allow any food or beverages in the auditorium.</strong><br />Location:<br />Estherville Lincoln Central High School - Little Theatre<br />1520 E Central Avenue<br />Estherville, IA 51334
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