Here are some of the people that we have met on our travels...
It is with great pride and excitement that I announce the publication of my first children's opera book, A is for Aria.
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| Placido Domingo and our Merry Little Widow leads, January, 2001 | Former lieuntenant Governor, the Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander, at the Little Daughter of the Regiment, April 2003 |
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| Maestro Daniel Lipton attending the Opening Night of Carmencita, April 1997 | Canadian baritone Alan Monk, O.C., as Scarpia in Opera Hamilton's 1998 production of Tosca, with a former star of the Buchanan Park Opera Club who was in the chorus |
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| Opera Hamilton's Zuniga, Canadian bass Aleksandar Savtchenko, at the Opening Night of Carmencita, April 1997, with our Zuniga | Opera Hamilton's Micaela, soprano Claudine Cote, at the Opening Night of Carmencita, April 1997, with our Micaela |
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| Canadian tenor Benjamin Butterfield, Opera Hamilton's Tamino, backstage at Hamilton Place in May 1996 with our Pamina | Canadian baritone John Fanning after a performance of our Petita Aida in May 1999 |
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| Canadian baritone Russell Braun, Opera Hamilton's Papageno, backstage at Hamilton with Dawn Martens in May 1996 | Canadian Brian Deedrick, director of Opera Hamilton's Aida, with our Aida leads at Buchanan Park in May 1999 |
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| Eilana Lappalainen, Opera Hamilton's Merry Widow, at Buchanan Park with our Little Merry Widow in April 2001 | Canadian baritone Ted Baerg, Opera Hamilton's Danilo, at Buchanan Park's Opening Night with our Grisettes from The Merry Little Widow in April 2001 |
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| Opera Hamilton's Radames, Constantin Nica, onstage at Hamilton Place with our Radames in May 1999 | Some of our Magic Piccolo leads at Hamilton Place with the director of Opera Hamilton's The Magic Flute, Artistic Director of Opera Atelier, Marshall Pynkoski |
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| Iain Scott, opera writer, expert, critic, and founder of the "Opera Is" courses at our production of Back by Popularia Demand | Dawn Martens and Canadian bass-baritone Peter Strummer backstage at Hamilton Place with two Opera Oinkers (one for Peter Strummer's wife American soprano Linda Roark-Strummer) |
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| American tenor Eduardo Villla, at Buchanan Park posing with his Opera Oinkers, November 2004 | Canadian tenor Ben Heppner, O.C., backstage at Hamilton Place in July 2002, receiving his Opera Oinker from BPOC members |
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| Canadian tenor Stuart Howe backstage at Hamilton Place with a BPOC member after a performance of Opera Hamilton's Don Pasquale, October 2004 | Canadian soprano Laura Whalen backstage at Hamilton Place with a BPOC member after a performance of Opera Hamilton's Don Pasquale, October 2004 |
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| Canadian bass Joseph Rouleau, O.C., with BPOC artistic director Dawn Martens, at the Opening Night of Back by Popularia Demand, April 2004 | His Worship Mayor DiAnni of Hamilton with leads from BPOC's Popularia in April, 2004 after a performance at the school |
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| Members of the BPOC and panelists at the CBC Opera quiz with host Stuart Hamilton, C.M., May 23, 2003 | BPOC alumni and the cast of Don Giovanni meet Walter Gretzky after a performance, April 2007 |
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| Opera Hamilton General Director David Speers congratulating a Don Giovanni lead, April 2007 | Host of CBC's Saturday Afternoon at the Opera, Howard Dyck, with Don Giovanni leads April 2007 |
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| Our first Queen of the Night and our third Queen of the Night with her little brother. April, 2008. | The Director of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, Dr. Chris Spence. And His Worship Mayor Fred Eisenberger of Hamilton with leads from BPOC's The Magic Flute in April, 2008 after a performance at the school. |
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| BPOC Flute cast members with (left to right): Canadian tenor Colin Ainsworth (Tamino), Canadian soprano Shannon Mercer (Pamina), and American bass Kevin Langman (Sarastro) backstage at Hamilton Place during Opera Hamilton's The Magic Flute, October, 2008 | Canadian baritone Alexander Dobson (Papageno) with BPOC Flute cast members backstage at Hamilton Place at Opera Hamilton's The Magic Flute, October 2008 |
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| Our BPOC Queen of the Night with Former Lieuntenant Governor, the Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander, at the Popera at Hamilton Place, January 2009 |
Playing This Year
Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro
Thursday April 14th
9:30AM and 7:30PM
Friday April 15th
7:00PM
Saturday April 16th
1:30PM and 7:00PM
Tickets are at $5 each with
proceeds going to the
Children's Cancer Research.
Tickets are available at the school:
Tel. 905-387-5212