Ping & Woof Opera: Dinner, Opera, Wine!
$145
- Kari Burgess, soprano
- Jocelyn Claire Thomas, soprano
- Brennen Guillory, tenor
- Zachary Lenox, baritone
- Nathalie Fortin, piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Selected works
Georges Bizet — Selected works
Antonín Dvořák — Selected works
Villa Catalana is excited to again partner with Ping & Woof Opera and Allium Restaurant's Field & Vine Events, Sunday July 9 at 5:30pm (gates open at 5pm) for an evening of opera, exquisite food, and fine wines in our gardens. This promises to be a summer evening event to remember, as five musicians from Ping & Woof sing some of the world's most famous arias between dinner courses and after dessert. Limited reservations available!
Please take note of the following policies before purchasing your tickets:
- Tickets are non-refundable (including COVID-19 reasons), but you may transfer to another person in the event you cannot attend.
- Last minute changes to the menu may happen due to what is in season.
- Dinner will be held rain or shine under our covered grape arbor. Please bring or wear the appropriate attire.
About Kari Burgess, soprano
About Jocelyn Claire Thomas, soprano
About Zachary Lenox, baritone
About Nathalie Fortin, piano
Nathalie Fortin was born in Montreal, Canada, where she studied piano at the Montreal Conservatory under Madame Anisia Campos. In 1994 she obtained her Master of Music from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where she studied accompanying and chamber music with Dr. Jean Barr. In the spring of 2003 she obtained a Doctorate of Musical Arts with a major in Keyboard collaborative Arts under Dr. Alan Smith at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. The same year, she was given the Keyboard Collaborative Arts Department Award. She worked as a staff accompanist at the Montreal Conservatory and the University of Montreal, and collaborated with artists in Canada, Europe, and the United States, where she participated in various festivals. Nathalie now lives in Eugene where she is active as a collaborative pianist and teacher. She has worked for Lane Community College, the Oregon Bach Festival, Eugene Opera, Eugene Symphony, the Oregon Mozart Players, and the University of Oregon.
http://www.cascadesclassical.org/staff/staff-accompanists/