Released: April 27, 2010

Lincoln, Neb. - The University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music proudly announces that UNL Opera, under the direction of Dr. William Shomos, Professor of Voice and Director of Opera, will be on the road performingOpera Scenes, Tuesday, April 27 at 7:30 pm at The Tassel Performing Arts Center, 1324 Tilden, Holdrege, NE.

Opera Scenes will be performed by students and faculty and will include selected scenes that are not costumed or staged from such well-known works as La Traviata (Verdi), Don Giovanni (Mozart), The Bartered Bride (Smetana), Carmen (Bizet), Rigoletto (Verdi), William Tell (Rossini), Our Town (Rorem),The Pearlfishers (Bizet), Rusalka (Dvorak), and Candide (Bernstein).

Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for students, and are available by calling The Tassel box office at (308) 995-2717 or online at www.thetassel.org.

More information about the UNL School of Music and upcoming events and activities is available at www.unl.edu/music or call (402) 472-6865, M-F, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.