A Citywide Celebration of the Art of Jun Kaneko A Citywide Celebrationof the Art of Jun Kaneko This fall, the Opera Company of Philadelphia is proud to present Puccini’s timeless Madama Butterfly in a stunning, contemporary production by internationally acclaimed artist Jun Kaneko. In an exciting collaboration among several of Philadelphia’s major arts institutions, and with the endorsement of the City of Philadelphia, Jun Kaneko’s large-scale, ceramic art will be exhibited in four prime Center City venues. We hope that arts enthusiasts from all over our region will become familiar with the awe-inspiring work of this artist who bridges the visual and performing arts with power, grace, and symmetry, and experience his realization of Puccini’s soaring Butterfly on stage. Join us as we celebrate the civic momentum and pride that enables world-class art in our city each season. Check out the Opera Company's YouTube Channel, featuring:Madama Butterfly Fall 2009 PreviewJun Kaneko talks about his ceramic workView an Online Interview with Director Cynthia StokesJun Kaneko and Robert Driver's Fidelio, 2008 OCP's 2002 Madama Butterfly Learn more about Madama Butterfly, October 9 – 18 at the Academy of Music Listen to music from Madama Butterfly. Special exhibitions of Jun Kaneko’s art in Philadelphia this fall. View Jun Kaneko’s opera production designs. Learn more about Jun Kaneko. Partners in Presenting Art, Opera & You:
A Citywide Celebrationof the Art of Jun Kaneko
This fall, the Opera Company of Philadelphia is proud to present Puccini’s timeless Madama Butterfly in a stunning, contemporary production by internationally acclaimed artist Jun Kaneko. In an exciting collaboration among several of Philadelphia’s major arts institutions, and with the endorsement of the City of Philadelphia, Jun Kaneko’s large-scale, ceramic art will be exhibited in four prime Center City venues. We hope that arts enthusiasts from all over our region will become familiar with the awe-inspiring work of this artist who bridges the visual and performing arts with power, grace, and symmetry, and experience his realization of Puccini’s soaring Butterfly on stage. Join us as we celebrate the civic momentum and pride that enables world-class art in our city each season.
Check out the Opera Company's YouTube Channel, featuring:Madama Butterfly Fall 2009 PreviewJun Kaneko talks about his ceramic workView an Online Interview with Director Cynthia StokesJun Kaneko and Robert Driver's Fidelio, 2008 OCP's 2002 Madama Butterfly
Learn more about Madama Butterfly, October 9 – 18 at the Academy of Music
Listen to music from Madama Butterfly.
Special exhibitions of Jun Kaneko’s art in Philadelphia this fall.
View Jun Kaneko’s opera production designs.
Learn more about Jun Kaneko.
Partners in Presenting Art, Opera & You:
