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Skagit Opera presents rags-to-riches fairy tale

Marcus Shelton, 37, has the enviable role of playing Prince Ramiro in Skagit Opera’s upcoming production of “Cinderella,” Giachino Rossini’s operatic achievements, “La Cenerentola.”

The classic fairy tale opens this weekend at Skagit Valley College’s McIntyre Hall…

2015-02-26
Van Boer publishes book of letters from Joseph Martin Kraus 2015-02-24
Mahboobzadeh, Stout honored for service 2015-02-18
Music faculty to present free recital Friday 2015-02-12
Piano star to play Western Friday 2015-02-03
Symphony Orchestra to perform free concert Feb. 2 2015-02-02
Playing towards sustainability

A young Tanzanian girl sits in a concrete classroom crammed full of blue steel desks. In her hands is a clarinet, the sun reflects off its shiny keys as she shifts her hands to form an F note. The sound of music fills the room.
Although the African Blackwood, known as Mpingo, used to craft…

2015-01-27
22-year-old sensation to play Sanford-Hill concert Feb. 6 2015-01-26
WWU music department presents ‘Opera Scenes’

Bellingham’s Jay Rozendaal has a varied career path, incorporating his passion for music and his interest in theology. He’s currently senior instructor of voice and opera at Western Washington University, where he has been a faculty member since 2006.

2015-01-22
Western Washington University students present array of opera scenes Jan. 23-24

Western Washington University Opera presents a program of scenes from “Die Fledermaus,” “Orphée aux enfers,” “Don Giovanni,” “Little Women,” “Hansel and Gretel,” “Le Nozze die Figaro,” “La Fille du Regiment,” “H.M.S. Pinafore,” “Norma,” “Die Zauberflöte,” “Werther“ and “Trial By Jury” at 7:30 p.…

2015-01-16
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