The Cary-based North Carolina Summer Opera, the newest opera organization established in 2018, is proud to present its first production, Giacomo Puccini’s “Turandot” in semi-staged workshop with piano accompaniment. Sung in Italian with English subtitles. Free Admission with donations.

How often are you invited to participate in an opera? Attendees will be encouraged to participate in the grand finale and become a part of the show.

Turandot, a Chinese Princess, has reached the age to be married. But she is horrified by how princesses (women) were treated by their husbands. To obtain permission to marry her, a suitor has to solve three riddles. Any wrong answer results in death. She has been killing suitors one by one until an unknown Prince appears…

Date: Sunday, August 12th at 3pm

Location: Pullen Memorial Baptist Church

1801 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27605

For more information, visit www.ncsummeropera.org