The Wichita State University Opera Theater will present "A Cosi Concert" on the grounds of the WSU amphitheater (behind Duerksen Fine Arts Center on the WSU campus) at 7 p.m Thursday, Sept. 10.
There is no charge for admission.
The concert, open to the community, invites attendees to bring lawn chairs or blankets and be comfortably socially distanced 6 feet apart from other groups while enjoying a beautiful Kansas evening. Face coverings are required at WSU when a distance of 6 feet can't be maintained.
The concert will feature highlights from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's masterpiece, "Cosi fan Tutte" as well as other great opera arias. WSU Opera Theater is under the direction of College of Fine Arts Professor, Alan Held. The pianist for the evening will be WSU alumna and accompanist Bridget Hille.
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