Black Opera Project celebrates resilience and richness of the Black American experience
Summary
A new opera in Cincinnati tells the story of a young woman living 400 years in the future who is exiled after finding she has a rare gene that gives her special powers and immortality. PBS stations CET and ThinkTV provide a behind-the-scenes look at this project, which aims to offer a fresh perspective on opera.Key Facts
- The opera’s story is set 400 years in the future.
- The main character is a young woman who discovers she has a rare gene.
- This gene is linked to special power and immortality.
- Because of this discovery, she is forced into exile.
- The opera premieres in Cincinnati.
- PBS stations CET and ThinkTV are featuring coverage of the project.
- The project is part of an arts and culture series called CANVAS.
- The opera seeks to bring a new direction to the art form.
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