Boston Court Performing Arts Center-Marjorie Branson Performance Space (Pasadena, CA)
Zebulon Projects presents opera diva Suzanna Guzman in a workshop production of Canta Luna. Based on an idea by Guzman, Canta Luna is a passionate look at the life and times of Federico Garcia Lorca, the Spanish poet and composer.
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Boston Court is an intimate,state-of-the-art performing arts complex with a 99-seat theatre (Mainstage) and 65-seat performance space (Marjorie Branson Performance Space). This unique center empowers artists to create and nurture new and classical works for the entertainment and education of the community.
Guzman is a mezzo-soprano and principal soloist with many international opera companies. Time Magazine called her "a fire-eating singing actress" for her portrayal of Carmen. She was honored as one of the nation’s twelve 1998 Outstanding Latinos in Music, and spotlighted by People Magazine in their Silver Millennium Issue. Her most recent CD "Carlos Chavez: Vol. III" with the Southwest Chamber Music was nominated for a 2006 Grammy award for Best Classical CD. Her elementary school show, "Don't Be Afraid, it's Just Opera" has been performed for more than 250,000 students nationwide.
Based on the writings of Lorca, the show was compiled by the production's director, Thor Steingraber, who also wrote additional material. Steingraber has directed for leading opera companies, including Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera, LA Opera, Opera Pacific, and New York City Opera. Pianist is John Ballerino, one of the foremost experts on Spanish music. The cast includes Danny Bolero, Marc Cardiff, Guzmán, Margo Reymundo and Vincent Zamora.
Zebulon Projects, Inc. presents world class musicians in the Boston Court's intimate 65-seat state-of-the-art performance space for the entertainment and education of our community.