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Bully No Match for Billy Goats Gruff

A total of approximately 1,700 young patrons of the arts were treated to an adaptation performed by Opera Iowa that contemporized the classic tale into one with clear implications for situations they face every day.

 

OPERA Iowa is a troupe of young professionals affiliated with the Des Moines Metro Opera. Over the last nearly 30 years nearly 750,000 young people have been its audience, many of them getting their first exposure to operatic story-telling. One of the most innovative programs of its kind in the country, this regional arts education tour features study guides and curriculum-based education workshops as well as performances designed especially for young students.

 

Read the full story at www.dmschools.org/blog.

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Uploaded on February 18, 2015
Taken on February 18, 2015