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Podcast: Jazz88
Episode: Out of the Box Opera Company Presents Verdi’s La Traviata in a Minneapolis Hotel
Description: Verdi’s La Traviata will be performed at the Canopy Hotel in Minneapolis Fri-Sunday May 27 through 29. But it’s not set on a typical opera stage, but in various locations around the Canopy Hotel. This production represents Immersive Opera, and that is what the Out of the Box opera company does. David Lefkovich is the founding artistic director of Out of the Box Opera, and he spoke with Phil Nusbaum in one of the performance spaces, the hotel bar.