Wichita State University Opera Theater presents ‘Scenes and Songs’ Oct. 24

Wichita State University Opera Theater will present its annual “Scenes and Songs” program at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24 in Wiedemann Hall. The exciting evening features the students in unique staging of opera classics as well as lesser known works.

Selections will be performed from “The Tenderland,” “Mefistofeles,” “The Rake’s Progress,” Bernstein’s “Mass,” “Trouble in Tahiti,” “A Little Night Music” and “Die Zauberflöte.” WSU Opera Theater is under the direction of Alan Held, professor, with assistance from Dr. Hilary Taylor, assistant professor of voice. Bridget Hille is the pianist.

Tickets can be purchased through the Fine Arts Box Office online or by calling 316-978-3233. Students receive one complimentary ticket at no additional charge with their Shocker ID, thanks to the Student Government Association. Other discounts apply.