This event is in the past.It took place on May 17, 2026 at Great Star Theater.
Opera
OperaWatch civic leaders transform into opera performers at this unique cross-cultural festival. Professional Cantonese opera artists spend two days training 12 community members for live performances in an intimate, century-old Chinatown theater.
Cantonese opera
cross-cultural theater
community performance
historic venue
Tips
🎭intimate 410-seat historic theater
🍜dinner in Chinatown before the show
👂bring earplugs if you're sound-sensitive
Jing Ying Cantonese Opera Institute
Chinatown
OperaOperaWatch civic leaders transform into opera performers at this unique cross-cultural festival. Professional Cantonese opera artists spend two days training 12 community members for live performances in an intimate, century-old Chinatown theater.
Cantonese opera
cross-cultural theater
community performance
historic venue
Tips
🎭intimate 410-seat historic theater
🍜dinner in Chinatown before the show
👂bring earplugs if you're sound-sensitive
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