Feb
26
7:30 PM19:30

Brooklyn, NY

Join Anna and Karen Gerwin for Purim libations at “The Rusty Grogger,” hosted by Congregation Beth Elohim in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Drink recipes (The Dirty Vash-tini, Esther…I Hardly Know Her, and Mordechai and Dry) and details here.

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Oct
20
7:00 PM19:00

Boston Lyric Opera

BLO pairs The Book of V. with “mad scenes,” an operatic trope largely popularized in 19th century European opera where male composers wrote elaborate, vocally demanding scenes for virtuosic singers – primarily women – to show off their vocal prowess while having a dramatic, emotional breakdown on stage. Their featured example will be the famous mad scene from Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, “Il dolce suono/Spargi d’amaro piano.” Details here.

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