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Opera Unveiled 2006
Art Forms, Inc. OV
31 Valencia Loop
Santa Fe, NM
87508
505-466-8222
FAX: 505-466-1908
artforms@prestige-services.com
Desirée Mays is now a director of
Act 1
Performing Arts Tours, a company that takes arts aficionados to see the best
operas, ballets, and concerts in leading capitals of the world. Join Desirée or
Sherwin Sloan, director of the Los Angeles Opera, in St. Petersburg, Italy, New
York, for The Ring at the Met. or in Adelaide, Australia. Full details on the
tours can be found on our web site at
www.act1performingartstours.com
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 It’s that time again! Opera in Santa Fe and the
emergence of Desirée Mays’ eighth book in the Opera Unveiled series,
the book that tells you all about the operas of The Santa Fe Opera season.
Desirée Mays
Opera Unveiled
2006
Buy Your Copy Now
Desirée's new book Opera
Unveiled 2006, the eighth in the series, is now available. This
new book discusses: Bizet's Carmen, Massenet's Cinderella,
Mozart's The Magic Flute, Strauss' Salome, and The
Tempest by Thomas Ades. |
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 | May 5th, 2006 |
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Launch of Opera Unveiled 2006,
reading and book signing at
Collected Works Bookstore, San Francisco St. Santa Fe at 5pm.
Refreshments served, free. Meet the author. |
| June 21, 2006 |
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Series of conversations on the five Santa Fe season
operas on KHFM Classical Radio 95.5 from noon to 1pm for five
consecutive Wednesdays beginning 21 June. Listen in! |
| 30 June -
26 August, 2006 |
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Desirée speaks nightly at
The Santa Fe Opera's Cantina before performances. Call the Box
Office at 800 280 4654 for details. |
| 31 August -
8 September, 2006 |
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Desirée hosts an opera tour to Zurich and
the Lucerne Festival in Switzerland. For details:
Act1Tours@aol.com or call 888.224.9829 |
| 5-12 October, 2006 |
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Desirée presents the pre-performance
talks before Wagner's Ring Cycle at the
Orange County
Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa, CA, production by Valery
Gergiev and the Kirov Opera and orchestra. |
| Late October 2006 |
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Desirée hosts an opera tour to Madrid,
Barcelona and to Placido Domingo's Operalia Finals in Valencia. For
details contact:
Act1Tours@aol.com |
| Lectures are open to the public. Please email
artforms@prestige-services.com
for details about times and reservations |
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| The Santa Fe Opera season runs from June 30 to August
26, 2006. For tickets and
information call the Box Office at 800-280-4654 or email
www.santafeopera.org Desirée
will speak every evening at the Preview Buffet at The Cantina on the
Santa Fe Opera
grounds. This is a fun way to unwind before the performance, dine al
fresco, and hear about the opera you are about to see. Buffet tickets
can be ordered online or by calling the Box Office.
Listen each week to Desirée and her co-host, Janet Lowe, on CenterStage: Fridays at One, on
KSFR 90.7 FM, Santa Fe’s public radio
station, when they interview arts personalities and play music of their
guest’s choice. You can stream CenterStage on the web anywhere on
earth by going to
KSFR.org then click on Listen Live!
See you at the Opera!
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