A fully costumed live opera is coming to Myrtle Beach area. Here’s where you can see it
A live, fully costumed opera is coming to the Grand Strand this month.
“Muzika! 2023” is being described as “high art in the low country,” according to a press release. It is the 22nd annual Varna International Music Academy and will include costumed opera, chamber ensembles, professional orchestras and Broadway revues.
There will also be soloists from the Metropolitan Opera, the press release said.
Varna International, based in Columbia, puts on performances and festivals around the world. The concert series will take place June 27 through July 15 at different locations in the area.
Here’s where you can see “Muzika! 2023” in Grand Strand area
June 27 - 7 p.m. Giuseppes Verdi’s Requiem, St. Michales Church, Murrells Inlet
June 29 - 7 p.m. David Crawford, Metropolitan Opera Soloist Voice Recital, Pawleys Island Community Church
June 30 - 7 p.m. Renee Tatum, Metropolitan Opera Soloist Voice Recital, Winyah Auditorium, Georgetown
July 1 - 1 p.m. Instrumental Chamber Ensemble, Horry County Museum, Conway
July 1 - 7 p.m. Broadway Revue, Winyah Auditorium, Georgetown
July 3 - 8 p.m. Serenata Italiana. Italian Art Songs, United Methodist Church, Conway
July 6 - 7 p.m. Kurt Weill’s Street Scene Opera, Howard Auditorium, Georgetown
July 7 - 2 and 7 p.m. Kurt Weill’s Street Scene Opera, Howard Auditorium, Georgetown
July 8 - 7 p.m. Broadway Revue, Beach Church, Myrtle Beach
July 9 - 4 p.m. Chamber Instrumental, Burroughs & Chapin Museum, Myrtle Beach
July 9 - 6 p.m. Chamber Music Recital, Belin United Memorial Methodist Church, Murrells Inlet
July 10 - 7 p.m. Liederabend, an evening of German songs, Trinity Church, Myrtle Beach
July 11 - 7 p.m. Instrumental Chamber Ensemble, Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church, Georgetown
July 14 - 7 p.m. Mozart Opera, “The Marriage of Figaro,” Howard Auditorium, Georgetown
July 15 - 2 and 7 p.m. Mozart Opera, “The Marriage of Figaro,” Howard Auditorium, Georgetown
The July 8 Broadway Revue at the Beach Church in Myrtle Beach will be a free performance, according to the release. However, tickets are required at the Varna website.
Ticket information can be found online at https://varnainternational.com/muzika/
