Snowy Owl Theater at Icicle Creek Center for the Arts
The Met Opera: Samson et Dalila – Saint-Saëns
Come experience the Metropolitan Opera, live-streamed in HD in the beautiful Snowy Owl Theatre, less than a 10 minute drive from downtown Leavenworth! Pastries and mimosas available for purchase.
Saint-Saëns’s operatic take on the classic biblical story follows Samson, the hero of legendary strength, and Dalila, the seductive Philistine whose beauty overpowers him. The Met’s larger-than-life production returns, featuring a massive orchestra and chorus and some of opera’s most spellbinding tunes.
Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina (Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Carmen) and tenor Clay Hilley star as the title pair. ESTIMATED RUNTIME 3 hours and 55 minutes, with two intermission General Admission $25 Student Ticket $15 (K-12 students)
