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I woke up to snow on Christmas Eve – it was just the morning to watch Joel Thompson’s The Snowy Day, which premiered at the Houston Grand Opera on 9 December. In her opening remarks, Khori Dastoor, HGO’s General Director, said that through the magic of opera it could snow in Houston on a 78°F day.
Nov 29, 2021 · Taken from the Caldecott award-winning book of the same title by Ezra Jack Keats, the opera version of The Snowy Day will premiere at HGO on December 9. What made the book groundbreaking when...
- Margaret Downing
Dec 19, 2021 · I recommend the Houston Grand Opera world premiere production of Thompson’s and Pinkney’s “The Snowy Day” to all audiences of all ages, whether veteran opera goers or persons new to opera; and consider it to be a child-friendly opera, especially appropriate for the winter holiday season.
Houston Grand Opera presents The Snowy Day. Ezra Jack Keats’s award-winning work, The Snowy Day, was the first mainstream children’s book to feature a Black boy as its protagonist.
Nov 13, 2021 · The Houston Grand Opera is set to world premiere Joel Thompson and Andrea Davis Pinkney’s “The Snowy Day.” The opera, which is based on a book by Ezra Jack Keats, will star Karen Slack, Raven McMillon, Nicholas Newton, Elena Villalón, Blake Denson, Cory McGee, Andres Acosta, and Ricardo Garcia.
Explore The Snowy Day, Joel Thompson, a 09 - December 19 2021 production by Houston Grand Opera Get performance details, watch videos, view photos and more on Operabase.
Dec 13, 2021 · When it comes to world premieres, few in Houston can match the depth and breadth of the Houston Grand Opera. Their latest opera, The Snowy Day, opened December 9 and runs through December 19.
