The Pirates of Penzance
- Presented by: CU Boulder College of Music
- Venue: Macky Auditorium
- Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 1595 Pleasant St, Boulder, CO 80309
By Gilbert and Sullivan
Ahoy, mateys! Prepare for a hilarious high-seas escapade filled with love, laughter and a boatload of pirate shenanigans. Join the lovestruck Frederic and his rambunctious crew of bumbling buccaneers as they navigate the choppy waters of romance and loyalty. With familiar tunes, stunning visuals and exceptional talent, the CU Boulder College of Music Eklund Opera Program brings Gilbert and Sullivan’s hilarious hijinks to life with a whole lot of pirate swagger. So grab your sweetheart or your best matey and set sail for a night of music, laughter and love on the high seas!
Sung in English.
Great repertoire, beautiful scenery, amazing voices and outstanding value—these are the hallmarks of the CU Boulder College of Music Eklund Opera Program. Director Leigh Holman and Music Director Nicholas Carthy bring you the best of classical and contemporary opera.
Performance dates and times
Friday, March 14, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 15, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 16, 2 p.m.
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Save 15-20% with season tickets, available in Choice 4+ or Choice 6+. Single ticket discounts available for groups (10-60%), youth ($5 off), seniors ($2 off) and CU Boulder students and employees (25%). Learn more
Single tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 19. Remind me
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