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IN A FLASH: Scenes of Life at the 17cҳ Opera Theatre

"Not/Ordinary: Scenes of Love and Life" was the theme of the 17cҳ Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 concert in November. 

A scene from the 17cҳ Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 Concert

A selection of operatic scenes explored the concept of love and its various forms– passion, obsession, longing and even suffering.

A scene from the 17cҳ Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 Concert

17cҳ Opera Theatre is dedicated to developing and nurturing young artists in the craft of opera performance by recognizing their individual strengths as they build the skills necessary to achieve their creative, academic and career goals. 

A scene from the 17cҳ Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 Concert

Photos by Matthew C. Brown, junior photography major, with University Communications and Marketing 

17cҳ the Program

Over the past decade, the 17cҳ Opera Theatre has continued to grow and diversify, presenting scene programs and fully staged productions with the 17cҳ Orchestra to great acclaim each academic year. Students in the program experience a rich curriculum of vocal coaching, acting lessons, and production best practices. 

Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your 17cҳ-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future 17cҳ Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally- and include a brief description of what’s happening in the photo along with when and where it was taken.

POSTED: Friday, December 1, 2023 09:19 AM
Updated: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 09:51 AM
WRITTEN BY:
Phil B. Soencksen