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FSU Opera presents Leonard Bernstein's Candide

Presented by Florida State University College of Music at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall - Florida State University, Tallahassee FL

Nov 02 - 05 2017
FSU Opera presents Leonard Bernstein's Candide

FSU Opera presents Leonard Bernstein’s Candide. November 2–5 in Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. Tickets available through the College of Music Box Office, 850-645-7949.

The story of Candide is a French satire first published by Voltaire in 1759. The story begins with Candide and a group of his peers being taught by his mentor, Pangloss, that his current home life is “The Best of All Possible Worlds.” It is at this point that a series of truly unfortunate events begin to unfold, leading Candide to question the validity of his mentor’s proclamation.

Following its premier as a musical in 1956, Leonard Bernstein revised the piece for a number of years ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

$20 adult; $15 seniors and non-FSU students; $10 FSU students with ID

Phone: 850-645-7949

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

 Pre-opera lectures will be held in Westcott 060 one hour prior to curtain for each performance.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Full map and directions

PARKING INFO

General parking is available in the St. Augustine Garage located on the corner of Pensacola and Copeland Streets, and the Call Street Garage located on corner of Call and Macomb Streets. Accessible parking is available at the North Entrance of Ruby Diamond Concert Hall and along Convocation Way. The accessible entrance drop-off area is located at the north entrance of Ruby Diamond (the roundabout) and may be accessed by Convocation Way. Elevators are available to take patrons to the appropriate floor. Ushers will help direct patrons to the elevators.

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