Opera Rap: The Real Butterfly

Presented by Cincinnati Opera and Cincinnati Art Museum at Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati OH

Jun 15 2023

For Cincinnati Opera’s 2023 production of MADAME BUTTERFLY, costume design is a key piece of the opera’s storytelling indicating a character’s geographic provenance, social status, etc. Hear details and view traditional Japanese garments.

For Cincinnati Opera’s 2023 production of Madame Butterfly, costume design is a key piece of the opera’s storytelling, indicating a character’s geographic provenance, social status, and economic opportunity. Evans Mirageas will be joined by Cynthia Amnéus, Chief Curator and Curator of Fashion Arts and Textiles for the Cincinnati Art Museum, to discuss the making and meaning of traditional Japanese garments. After the presentation, guests will be invited to view authentic Japanese clothing and other pieces from the museum’s collection of Japanese art.

Admission is FREE. Reservations required (limit 4 per household).

Opera Raps Sponsor:

The Evelo|Singer|Sullivan Group, Merrill Private Wealth

ADMISSION INFO

Admission is FREE. Reservations required (limit 4 per household).

Contact: 513-241-2742

Email: tickets@cincinnatiopera.org

Official Website

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Jun 15, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 07:30 pm (Thu)

Additional time info:

After the presentation, guests will be invited to view authentic Japanese clothing and other pieces from the museum’s collection of Japanese art.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Cincinnati Art Museum

953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202

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PARKING INFO

Parking: FREE. Bike Racks are available outside the Main Entrance of the Art Museum. Hook up to one of our Marcel Duchamp-inspired racks during your visit! Accessible Parking is available in our north parking lot, just past the main visitor parking lot and entrance. Wheelchair + Stroller Entry is available via our DeWitt Entrance, on the east side of the museum, near the accessible parking. Access to the Mary R. Schiff Library + Archives is available via our Castellini Foundation Entrance, just to the right of the main entrance on the west side of the building.