OPERA 101
LA Opera welcomes teachers to the world of opera!
A program for the uninitiated, Opera 101 is for the teacher who knows little or nothing about opera but would love to earn up to two LAUSD salary point credits or UCLA Extension Credit while learning more. Full of fun and practical ways to get to know and embrace this art form, Opera 101 will provide teachers with materials, strategies and lesson plans. These resources directly address the visual and performing arts framework. Hear the music and meet the artists and designers involved in LA Opera productions.
DATES: All sessions take place on Saturdays from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
- October 17, 2009
- January 16, 2010
- March 6, 2010
- April 10, 2010
Training programs take place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Parking and refreshments are included in the registration fees. Homework required for salary point credit. Additional fees apply for UCLA Extension Credit. Enrollment in programs does not include admission to main stage opera productions.
REQUIREMENTS: Registration is primarily for actively employed teachers. Registration for retired teachers will be limited to 10% of the total enrollment.
FEE: $15 per session or all four sessions for only $60.
DEADLINE: Online registration will be open until classes are filled.
Register online by clicking here. Please use the following promotion code when logging in: 10828.
OPERA FOR EDUCATORS
LA Opera's award-winning Opera for Educators series explores opera from an interdisciplinary point of view.
Gain insight about opera and the historical context in which it was created. Discuss opera as history and art, as well as language and social commentary. Learn all about the stars and artists of the opera world, as well as the production and business of opera. Enjoy recitals and rehearsals, and receive special opera news updates. Up to three LAUSD salary points or equivalent UCLA Extension credits are offered for participating teachers.
DATES: Sessions take place on Saturdays from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
- September 26, 2009 - The Elixir of Love
- October 3, 2009 - Siegfried
- November 7, 2009 - Tamerlano
- November 21, 2009 - The Barber of Seville
- January 30, 2010 - The Ring Cycle
- March 20, 2010 - Götterdämmerung
- April 10, 2010 - The Stigmatized (Recovered Voices)
Training programs take place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Homework required for salary point credit. Additional fees apply for UCLA Extension Credit. Enrollment in programs does not include admission to main stage opera productions.
REQUIREMENTS: Registration is primarily for active teachers. Registration for retired teachers will be limited to 10% of the total enrollment. Opera 101 is not a pre-requisite for this course.
FEE: $15 per session or all six for $90. Parking & refreshments included in fee.
DEADLINE: Online registration will be open until classes are filled.
Register online by clicking here. Please use the following promotion code when logging in: 10828. |
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