High Performance Rodeo

IndigiDivas: Opera Hits + Indigenous Stories

Jan. 27 2024

A moving evening full of music and Indigenous voices

Venue

Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons

Price

Price range: $29 - $89

Presented in partnership with Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

Share in this special evening of storytelling through song with the Calgary Phil and the trailblazing IndigiDivas! With conductor Janna Sailor, these four Indigenous opera singers, along with featured special guest mezzosoprano Marion Newman, breathe life into the music of First Nations composers from across Turtle Island, alongside fresh interpretations of opera’s greatest hits.

Featuring:

JANNA SAILOR conductor

MELODY COURAGE soprano

REBECCA CUDDY mezzo-soprano

MICHELLE LAFFERTY mezzo-soprano

MARION NEWMAN mezzo-soprano

CALGARY PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

 

Plus! Support local Indigenous Artisans + Makers and check out the pre-show Indigenous Maker’s Market. Entry is included with your concert ticket. The market will take place in the lobby from 6PM to 7PM. Vendors include: My Inuvialuit Scrunchies, Native Diva Creations, Sweetgrass Skin Co, and more!

Production Partners