Brooklyn-based opera company Presents ‘Un Ballo in Maschera’

November 12, 2014 Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Cheryl Warfield, soprano. Photos courtesy of Regina Opera

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Regina Opera Company, a Brooklyn-based organization, will present a fully-staged performance of Verdi’s “Un Ballo in Maschera” on Nov. 18.

The performance will be sung in Italian with English super-titles, and presented with piano accompaniment. Gregory Ortega will conduct the performance; Linda Lehr is the stage director.

Featured performers include Michael Morrow (Riccardo), Cheryl Warfield (Amelia), Andrew Cummings (Renato), Adriana Leee (Oscar) and Milica Nikcevic (Ulrica).

The event is free and open to the public. For more information, email [email protected] or call 718-259-2772.

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council. The program is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts. In Kings County, the Decentralization Program is administered by the Brooklyn Arts Council, Inc.

Other major support is provided by New York City Councilmembers Carlos Menchaca and Vincent Gentile; Brooklyn Community Foundation; Seijo Corporation, Peter and Gail Salvatore Foundation, Con Edison, Investors Foundation, Apex Brokerage Company, Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, Bay Ridge Federal Credit Union, UBS, Materials for the Arts/NYC Department of Sanitation.

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The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will take place at Our Lady of Perpetual Help auditorium (5902 6th Ave., Brooklyn).