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WE ARE HAVING AMAZING REHEARSALS THIS WEEK! After 2 years, we are so excited to be hitting the road again and start the rehearsals for our A Sweet Silence in Cremona on stage on May 8. Tickets are on sale at bit.ly/3MDH4mB. We can't wait to be on stage again!

WE ARE HAVING AMAZING REHEARSALS THIS WEEK! After 2 years, we are so excited to be hitting the road again and start the rehearsals for our A Sweet Silence in Cremona on stage on May 8. 

Tickets are on sale at bit.ly/3MDH4mB. We can't wait to be on stage again!
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MEET OUR ARTISTS I An Interview with talented Stage Director Cecilia Ligorio. Together, we talked about the narrative Cecilia wants to bring forward in her A Sweet Silence in Cremona. On stage on May 8, tickets are on sale at bit.ly/3MDH4mB.

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Last Sunday, CCO’s riveting production A Sweet Silence in Cremona had its world premiere at Teatro Ponchielli di Cremona, featuring a cast of brilliant artists under the baton of Maestro Giuseppe Bruno & the direction of Cecilia Ligorio. The audience went wild for the powerhouse casts!

Last Sunday, CCO’s riveting production A Sweet Silence in Cremona had its world premiere at <a href="/ponchielli_cr/">Teatro Ponchielli di Cremona</a>, featuring a cast of brilliant artists under the baton of Maestro Giuseppe Bruno &amp; the direction of Cecilia Ligorio. 

The audience went wild for the powerhouse casts!
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We are so thrilled to be back on stage in NYC with the 🇺🇸 premiere of Deeply on 6/24, 7 pm, at The Center. Deeply stages a married woman who starts a relationship with a pathologist while visiting her mother at the hospital. Info and tickets👉bit.ly/3xfCnZO.

We are so thrilled to be back on stage in NYC with the 🇺🇸 premiere of Deeply on 6/24, 7 pm, at <a href="/LGBTCenterNYC/">The Center</a>. 
 
Deeply stages a married woman who starts a relationship with a pathologist while visiting her mother at the hospital.

Info and tickets👉bit.ly/3xfCnZO.
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We regret to inform you that due to a recent COVID-19 outbreak within our cast, Deeply scheduled for 6/24, will be rescheduled for next Autumn and a new date will be announced shortly. Ticket refunds will be automatically processed to ticket holders’ method of purchase.

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Thanks NYU Florence for hosting ‘A Sweet Silence in Cremona’ at the incredible Villa La Pietra in Florence 🇮🇹 last Wednesday, as the closing event of the 16th edition of The Season. The opera presented in concert version was preceded by an equally intense onstage conversation.

Thanks <a href="/NYUflorence/">NYU Florence</a> for hosting ‘A Sweet Silence in Cremona’ at the incredible Villa La Pietra in Florence 🇮🇹 last Wednesday, as the closing event of the 16th edition of The Season. 

The opera presented in concert version was preceded by an equally intense onstage conversation.
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS: CCO returns to NYC this Autumn with Niloufar Nourbakhsh’s We, The Innumerable, on stage at National Sawdust on October 21. Buy your ticket at bit.ly/3oL8cpJ.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: CCO returns to NYC this Autumn with Niloufar Nourbakhsh’s We, The Innumerable, on stage at <a href="/NationalSawdust/">National Sawdust</a> on October 21. 

Buy your ticket at bit.ly/3oL8cpJ.
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In response to Masih Alinejad 🏳️'s call, CCO share the story of #MahsaAmini, killed by 🇮🇷 police for 'improper hijab'. We, The Innumerable by Iranian composer Niloufar Nourbakhsh tells a story of one woman’s courage to demand freedom in the face of state-violence👉🏿bit.ly/3DyFFfy.

In response to <a href="/AlinejadMasih/">Masih Alinejad 🏳️</a>'s call, CCO share the story of #MahsaAmini, killed by 🇮🇷 police for 'improper hijab'.

We, The Innumerable by Iranian composer <a href="/Nilou_Nour/">Niloufar Nourbakhsh</a> tells a story of one woman’s courage to demand freedom in the face of state-violence👉🏿bit.ly/3DyFFfy.
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#MahsaAmini's name must be a rallying call to us all. No woman should comply with a compulsory dress code or experience any repressive acts. We the Innumerable by 🇮🇷 Niloufar Nourbakhsh explores one woman’s courage to resist the distorted reality of despotism👉🏻bit.ly/3DyFFfy.

#MahsaAmini's name must be a rallying call to us all. No woman should comply with a compulsory dress code or experience any repressive acts.

We the Innumerable by 🇮🇷 <a href="/Nilou_Nour/">Niloufar Nourbakhsh</a> explores one woman’s courage to resist the distorted reality of despotism👉🏻bit.ly/3DyFFfy.
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“Women, life, liberty” - CCO ideally participates in the worldwide protests in solidarity with the Iranian women by staging 🇮🇷 composer Niloufar Nourbakhsh's We The Innumerable. More on the story of Roya and her husband Siavash at bit.ly/3Sc4kLi. #IranRevolution #MahsaAmini

“Women, life, liberty” - CCO ideally participates in the worldwide protests in solidarity with the Iranian women by staging 🇮🇷 composer <a href="/Nilou_Nour/">Niloufar Nourbakhsh</a>'s We The Innumerable. 

More on the story of Roya and her husband Siavash at bit.ly/3Sc4kLi.

#IranRevolution #MahsaAmini
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“The right thing for me is to be the voice of the people in Iran who are putting their lives on the street." Check Niloufar Nourbakhsh’s interview on VAN Magazine👉🏾bit.ly/3T3Ja2N. Niloufar’s We, The Innumerable, on stage on 10/21 at National Sawdust👉🏾bit.ly/3Sc4kLi.

“The right thing for me is to be the voice of the people in Iran who are putting their lives on the street." Check <a href="/Nilou_Nour/">Niloufar Nourbakhsh</a>’s interview on <a href="/vanmusicmag/">VAN Magazine</a>👉🏾bit.ly/3T3Ja2N. 

Niloufar’s We, The Innumerable, on stage on 10/21 at <a href="/NationalSawdust/">National Sawdust</a>👉🏾bit.ly/3Sc4kLi.
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IT FEELS SO GOOD TO BE BACK REHEARSING IN NYC! This week, we have been so excited to be back in Manhattan and start the rehearsals for the workshop premiere of We, The Innumerable, on stage on 10/21 at 7:30 pm at National Sawdust. Tickets are on sale bit.ly/3EI3tyc.

IT FEELS SO GOOD TO BE BACK REHEARSING IN NYC!
This week, we have been so excited to be back in Manhattan and start the rehearsals for the workshop premiere of We, The Innumerable, on stage on 10/21 at 7:30 pm at <a href="/NationalSawdust/">National Sawdust</a>. 

Tickets are on sale  bit.ly/3EI3tyc.
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3 reasons why you should join us at National Sawdust for the We, The Innumerable tonight 10/21 at 7.30 pm: 🔴 It’s a fantastic production 🔴 You would unite with us in solidarity with the women of 🇮🇷 🔴 You would support contemporary opera Tickets bit.ly/3MTONxS.

3 reasons why you should join us at <a href="/NationalSawdust/">National Sawdust</a> for the We, The Innumerable tonight 10/21 at 7.30 pm: 

🔴 It’s a fantastic production 

🔴 You would unite with us in solidarity with the women of 🇮🇷

🔴 You would support contemporary opera 

Tickets bit.ly/3MTONxS.
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Such a night! On 10/21, we were privileged to co-present with National Sawdust We, The Innumerable by 🇮🇷 female composer Niloufar Nourbakhsh. The performance was sold out and featured several artists making CCO debuts. More photos 👉🏾bit.ly/3fgba4k. #IranRevolution #MahsaAmini

Such a night! On 10/21, we were privileged to co-present with <a href="/NationalSawdust/">National Sawdust</a> We, The Innumerable by 🇮🇷 female composer <a href="/Nilou_Nour/">Niloufar Nourbakhsh</a>.

The performance was sold out and featured several artists making CCO debuts. More photos 👉🏾bit.ly/3fgba4k.

#IranRevolution #MahsaAmini
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"We the Innumerable is about love and truth, and how the protection of our truth, and the protection of our memory, can lead to freedom in many different ways.” Gothamist👉🏾gothamist.com/arts-entertain… #IranRevolution #MahsaAmini

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Such a year! Thanks to our donors we have been able to resume our live productions with two incredible shows in the 🇺🇸 and in 🇪🇺. Consider making a special contribution to support us and all the artists involved in our productions at bit.ly/3TAcOf8.

Such a year! Thanks to our donors we have been able to resume our live productions with two incredible shows in the 🇺🇸 and in 🇪🇺.

Consider making a special contribution to support us and all the artists involved in our productions at bit.ly/3TAcOf8.
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"Emotional Night at National Sawdust in Brooklyn with We, The Innumerable." NYC Vibe Watch the video featuring our General Director Francesca Campagna👇🏼, and please consider making a donation this #givingtuesday to support CCO👉🏼bit.ly/3EcUi6X. youtu.be/mPFmkcaAWYg

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Tomorrow we will come together through generosity! Please donate to CCO this #GivingTuesday. Your support will help us and all the artists involved in our productions to continue producing and reviving new #opera in 🇺🇸 and abroad. 🙏🏿Make a donation at bit.ly/3EcUi6X.

Tomorrow we will come together through generosity! Please donate to CCO this #GivingTuesday. Your support will help us and all the artists involved in our productions to continue producing and reviving new #opera in 🇺🇸 and abroad.  

🙏🏿Make a donation at bit.ly/3EcUi6X.
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This year has been eventful and rewarding for us. At CCO, we are proud of the shows we have staged so far and we are committed to continuing producing and promoting new #opera in the US and abroad. CCO wishes you all a very happy holiday season!

This year has been eventful and rewarding for us. At CCO, we are proud of the shows we have staged so far and we are committed to continuing producing and promoting new #opera in the US and abroad.

CCO wishes you all a very happy holiday season!
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Last October, we held the inspiring online panel “Climate and Opera: Opening the US Conversation” aimed at inspiring other performing arts organizations to take action against #climatechange & put sustainability at the heart of their strategic planning.👇🏽 youtube.com/watch?v=o6OGCb…