THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, beginning July 23, is the first of seven alternative events from CinemaLive and Opera Australia
AMC Theatres® (AMC), a leading theatrical exhibition and entertainment company, in partnership with CinemaLive, today announced the schedule for Opera Australia at AMC Theatres locations in Canada.
CinemaLive and Opera Australia bring guests a series of the world's most beautiful operas in the 2011-2012 cinema seasons. Opera Australia performs some of the best loved operas of all time. The content is captured LIVE in HD and 5.1 surround sound.
This exciting venture will make Opera accessible to both the enthusiast and the uninitiated by experiencing the magic of some of Opera Australia's grandest productions, performed in one of the world's most beautiful opera venues, Sydney Opera House, all from their local theatre.
The Opera Australia series opens with THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO on July 23, with encore presentations July 24 and July 27. The series will be available to guests at AMC Courtney Park 16, AMC Kennedy Commons 20, AMC Kanata 24, AMC Forum 22, AMC Winston Churchill 24, AMC Yonge & Dundas 24, AMC Interchange 30 and AMC Whitby 24.
For more information and for prices, please visit amctheatres.com/OperaAustralia/
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PROGRAM: | 1 Saturday | 2 Sunday | 3 Wednesday | ||||||
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO | 7/23 | 7/24 | 7/27 | ||||||
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RIGOLETTO | 8/27 | 8/28 | 8/31 | ||||||
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DER ROSENKAVALIER | 9/24 | 9/25 | 9/28 | ||||||
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MIKADO | 10/22 | 10/23 | 10/26 | ||||||
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LAÂ BOHEME | 12/10 | 12/11 | 12/14 | ||||||
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LAKME | 2/11 | 2/12 | 2/15 | ||||||
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DONÂ GIOVANNI | 3/17 | 3/18 | 3/21 | ||||||
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About CinemaLive
CinemaLive is one of the world's leading producers and distributors of premium alternative content for cinemas and big screen venues worldwide. Parent company, The Shooting Star Picture Company, has been producing high quality concerts and events for over 15 years and has a reputation for quality and global excellence. With offices in the UK, Australia and soon to open in the US, the CinemaLive subsidiary has quickly become one of the fastest growing companies since its establishment in 2008. It delivers the very best comedy, music, cultural, children's, sport and family entertainment via satellite and hard drive to over 48 countries around the world.
About Opera Australia
Opera Australia's aim is to enrich Australia's cultural life with exceptional opera. Whether it be in the glorious performance theatres of Sydney Opera House or the Arts Centre, Melbourne, a remote country school or under the stars in the outback, Opera Australia is all about bringing the joy of opera to Australians everywhere. Formed in 1956, Opera Australia is the third busiest opera company in the world as well as being Australia's national opera company. It gives over 200 mainstage performances per year. It also tours specially-staged opera productions around the country through Oz Opera, which incorporates both schools and community performances. It helps nurture talent through the Moffatt Oxenbould Young Artist Program, has a vibrant ensemble of artists and attracts some of the world's best as guest performers.
About AMC Entertainment Inc.
AMC Entertainment Inc. delivers distinctive and affordable movie-going experiences in 360 theatres with 5,128 screens across the United States and Canada. The company operates 24 of the 50 highest grossing theatres in the country, including the top three. AMC has propelled industry innovation and continues today by delivering premium sight and sound, enhanced food and beverage and diverse content. www.AMCTheatres.com.
Contacts:
AMC Theatres
Ryan Noonan, 816-480-4724
rnoonan@amctheatres.com