Cinderella A Classic Fairytale Opera

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and Arizona Opera Education Present

Friday, January 21, 2022, 11 a.m. Saturday, January 22, 2022, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 1 p.m.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Stage 2

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PROGRAM Be transported to the magical world of Cinderella through this opera designed for young audiences. Join Cinderella as she overcomes the bullying of her evil stepsisters and finds her Prince Charming with a little help from a special fairy along the way. With colorful characters and melodies, this classic fairy-tale story will teach young people the morals of kindness toward all, forgiving others, and never letting a bad thing ruin your heart. Cinderella: A Classic Fairytale Opera is a 35-minute adaptation from La Cenerentola, by Gioachino Rossini, and Cendrillon by Jules Massenet. Arizona Opera’s Arlyn M. Brewster OperaTunity tour is designed for Pre-K to sixth grade students and features a short adaptation of a classic opera. CREDITS Arizona Opera’s Education and Community Engagement programs are made possible, in part, thanks to the support of: Karen Fruen, The Molly Blank Fund, Dr. Rex Brewster, Invest in Kids Charitable Gift Fund, The Moreno Family Foundation, The Ted Stephan Teaching Artist Endowed Fund, The Arizona Republic, Cardinals Charities, The City of Peoria, Desert Diamond Casino West Valley, Kiwanis of Litchfield, and a consortium of individual donors.