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Longwood Opera Summer Concert Series: 'An Evening of Opera'

Needham's own Longwood Opera has opened its 22nd annual Summer Concert Series. Performances take place on Tuesday evenings at Christ Episcopal Church, 1132 Highland Ave., Needham, beginning at 7:30 pm. Programs are directed and hosted by Scott Brumit, Longwood Opera's General Director. Music direction is by Jeffrey Brody. The schedule is as follows: 

July 10 -- An Evening of Opera

July 17-- Broadway Melodies

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July 24--  An Evening of Opera Scenes

July 31--  Presenting Rising Stars

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August 7--  An Evening of Gilbert & Sullivan

August 14-- More Operatic Scenes

August 21-- More Broadway Melodies

August 28- A Gala Night of Opera

Tickets: Single admission at the door $8; Seniors/Students/Children $6. Purchase a summer season pass and save. Adults $50; Seniors/Students/Children $35.

Longwood Opera will be presenting Rossini's The Barber of Seville, coming this fall. Order tickets now.  For more information visit www.longwoodopera.org.

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