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CANADIANS NEXT ON STAGE
Apr 03 2025
L’opera seria Gassmann
Teatro alla Scala
Teatro alla Scala
Apr 04 2025
L’amour und Liebe Various
University of Toronto Opera
Walter Hall, U of T
Apr 05 2025
La bohèmePuccini
Manitoba Opera
Centennial Concert Hall
Apr 05 2025
Bluebeard’s Castle/Gianni Schicchi/em> Bartók/Puccini
Calgary Opera
Calgary, AB
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
No event found!
CANADIANS NEXT ON STAGE
Apr 03 2025
L’opera seria Gassmann
Teatro alla Scala
Teatro alla Scala
Apr 04 2025
L’amour und Liebe Various
University of Toronto Opera
Walter Hall, U of T
Apr 05 2025
La bohèmePuccini
Manitoba Opera
Centennial Concert Hall
Apr 05 2025
Bluebeard’s Castle/Gianni Schicchi/em> Bartók/Puccini
Calgary Opera
Calgary, AB
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
No event found!
