SELL-OUT ALERT: It is a rare moment to be able to experience an iconic opera in floor seats for $50 especially when that includes a backstage experience and reception. Please reserve your tickets immediately to avoid missing out.

Join us for an exceptional all-access experience as our “Culturally Curious” series returns with a performance of the iconic La Bohème!

Our friends at Opera Colorado have curated a remarkable program that will feature a backstage tour, a meet-and-greet with the people who create the magic and an elegant reception.

You will not want to miss this stunning production of Puccini’s masterpiece. We have worked on this one for several months and couldn’t be more excited to share the opportunity with you.

WHEN: Thursday, February 27 (5:30pm – arrival time for VIP backstage tour)

WHERE: Ellie Caulkins Opera House in beautiful downtown Denver (entrance off 14th avenue near the corner of Curtis Street)

WHAT: A breathtaking spectacle of music, art, fashion and history in the company of fellow curious and thoughtful Cornell folks. If you see only one opera in your life, trust us, please make it La Bohème.

COST: $50.00**

5:30pm: Backstage tour departs from Ellie Caulkins lobby

6:15pm: Pre-show reception in the Founder’s Room

6:30pm: Optional pre-show “lecture”

7:00pm: La Bohème begins (Opera Colorado starts promptly at 7pm)

(The performance run time is approximately 2.5 hours)

Questions: Please contact Gary Schueller (schuellergp@gmail.com / 914.907.2169)

**A portion of proceeds from this event will go toward our continued enhancement of Cornell Club of Colorado programming and to ensure future events remain accessible to the diverse, vibrant, and curious 4,000+ Cornellians living in Colorado and that we can offer even more free and low-cost programming. As always, please feel free to reach out to Club President, Gary Schueller (schuellergp@gmail.com / 914.907.2169) or Club Vice President, Katherine Olaksen (kdo27@cornell.edu) with recommendations for programs, feedback, or to get more involved.