Spotlight Series
Opera
Listenings
Jennifer Velva Bernstein Performance Hall
Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
Experience the powerful production of Missing, the acclaimed chamber opera by Métis playwright Marie Clements and JUNO award-winning composer Brian Current. Missing gives voice, in English and Gitksan, to stories of missing and murdered Indigenous women. Set in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside and along the Highway of Tears, Missing is a poetic expression of loss and hope.
Featuring sopranos Melody Courage and Cait Wood, mezzo-sopranos Marion Newman, Andrea Ludwig, and Michelle Lafferty, tenor Asitha Tennekoon,
and baritone Evan Korbut.
“extraordinarily moving and thought-provoking … a landmark for the opera world.”
—The Whole Note
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