Trouble in Tahiti/Quattro Liriche

Friday, May 9, 2014 @ 6:30 pm

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo at NYU

24 W. 12th St., NYC

$30 Tickets here.

"Trouble in Tahiti" by Leonard Bernstein

A staged performance about desire and disillusionment. 

"There is a garden. Come with me."
Kelli Butler and Mario Diaz-Moresco
in "Trouble in Tahiti."
Photo by Jonathan Slaff

Kelli Butler (Dinah)
Mario Diaz-Moresco (Sam)
Michelle Seipel, Miran Robarts and Radoslav Lesay (Trio). 
Saffron Chung, piano.










"Quattro Liriche" by Elsa Respighi
A work about the elusive nature of human relations.

"There was a veil through which I could not see."
Kelli Butler in "Quattro Liriche."
Photo by Jonathan Slaff.

Kelli Butler, soprano Chamber ensemble
Saffron Chung, piano
Premiere of arrangement by Henry Papale.

Directed by Gina Crusco.



This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. This program is also made possible in part with public funds from the Fund for Creative Communities, supported by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.  Funding has been provided by Deutsche Bank, Venable Foundation and Puffin Foundation. Special thanks to Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo at NYU.

Trouble in Tahiti FREE in WaHI

Sunday, May 4, 2014 @ 4 pm

United Palace of Cultural Arts lobby

4140 Broadway @ 175th St.

Running time: 1 hour.

"Trouble in Tahiti" by Leonard Bernstein

A staged performance about desire and disillusionment. 

"Can we find the way back to the garden?"
Stephanie McGuire and Isaac Grier.
Photo by Jonathan Slaff.

Stephanie McGuire, Dinah.

Isaac Grier, Sam.

Heather Gerban, Miran Robarts, Radoslav Lesay, Trio.

Saffron Chung, piano.

"Outerborough Songs" by Thomas Deneuville

A work about fighting and forgiveness. 

"We lost each other in forgiveness."
Gian-Carla Tisera in OBS.
Photo by Jonathan Slaff.

Gian-Carla Tisera, soprano
Marco Marino, electric guitar.

A talk with the composer will follow.

FREE; seating extremely limited.

Reservation required: underworldprod@gmail.com.

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. This program is also made possible in part with public funds from the Fund for Creative Communities, supported by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.  Funding has been provided by Deutsche Bank, Venable Foundation, Puffin Foundation, and Columbia-Presbyterian Neighborhood Fund. Special thanks to Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo at NYU. UPO thanks UPCA for their generous support!