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The Flea Theater is proud to welcome Brooklyn’s Opera on Tap into the fold for their first performance series @ The Flea entitled “Her Kind: A Classical Cabaret Celebrating Womankind”. What does it mean to be a woman in the times of the #metoo and #timesup movements? What would our historical sisters have to say about it? From Sappho and Hildegard von Bingen to present day, this classical cabaret explores some of the innermost thoughts, desires, dreams, and
experiences of women through music and poetry. Opera on Tap makes its' Flea debut as an Anchor Partner, presenting a diverse program of classical song in their signature fresh, heartfelt, and entertaining style. “Her Kind: A Classical Cabaret Celebrating Womankind” features pianist Mila Henry and sopranos Elena Armijo, Kacey Cardin, Chelsea Feltman, Cameron Russell, and Krista Wozniak performing
music by Catherine Aks, James Barry, Christopher Berg, Hildegard von Bingen, Daniel Felsenfeld, Ricky Ian Gordon, John Harbison, Paula Kimper, Gilda Lyons, Evan Mack, Ellen Mandel, Gian Carlo Menotti, Nkeiru Okoye, Rachel Peters, Frances Pollock, Kamala Sankaram, and Deanna Walker.
Performances take place on April 20th at 9pm, April 21st at 3pm & 9pm, and April 22nd at 3 pm in The Pete, The Flea’s intimate ground floor white box named in honor of seminal playwright A.R. Gurney and one of the three performance spaces in their new performing arts complex at 20 Thomas Street.
Tickets begin at $17 and are available on The Flea Theater’s website: www.theflea.org.