Trouble in Tahiti

MEDIA RELEASE
9TH JANUARY 2007

For immediate release – Attn: Arts Editor / Reporter

Is it Jazz? Is it Opera?

Coming to Wellington for the first time in 30 years, Leonard Bernstein’s “Trouble in Tahiti”, combines swinging tunes with soaring arias. Drawing elements from classical music, jazz and musical theatre into an irresistible 50-minute show, “Trouble in Tahiti” is bound to be a highlight of the Wellington Fringe Festival 2007, and a must-see for theatre and music lovers!

NIMBY Opera Company, formed by Barbara Paterson and John Parker, aims to supply the demand for performance and work opportunities for Wellington singers, directors, musicians, technicians and arts administrators, while entertaining Wellington audiences with thrilling and quirky new opera works performed by talented up-and-coming performers.

Dates Times
Saturday 10 February 7:00pm
Monday 12 February 7:00pm
Wednesday 14 February 7:00pm
Saturday 17 February 7:00pm
Sunday 18 February 5:00pm
Venue: Wesley Methodist Community Church, 75 Taranaki Street
Bookings can be made by visiting www.troubleintahiti.com or phoning 04 971 7678.

Trouble in Tahiti is proudly sponsored by Wellington City Council Creative Communities, Printability, and Print Ltd.

ENDS

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