UNCG School of Music World Premiere Opera Event, Picnic

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The UNCG School of Music and UNCG Theatre present a world premiere opera event, PICNIC, composed by Libby Larsen, based on the Pulitzer Prize winning play by William Inge. Set to a pulsing and poignant Jazz Music score, PICNIC is a touching portrait of small town America in the 1950's. This town is changed forever when a young, sexy drifter comes to town and steals the heart of "good girl" Madge. Performed in Aycock Auditorium on the campus of UNCG at 7:30 pm on April 2 & 3; 2:00 pm on April 5, 2009. Tickets are $15 for adults; $12 for seniors, students, children; $9 for groups of 10 or more and UNCG Alumni; and $7 for UNCG students. Call 336-334-4849 or log-on to http://boxoffice.uncg.edu for more information or to purchase tickets. Tickets also sold one hour prior to each performance in the lobby of Aycock Auditorium on the corner of Spring Garden and Tate Streets in Greensboro.