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Venus & Adonis
John Blow’s Baroque opera of love, passion, and loss
On June 17, 18, and 19, 2022, Cambridge Chamber Ensemble (CCE) presentsVenus & Adonis, John Blow’s charming Baroque masque of love, passion, and loss amidst the Olympian Gods. Composed in 1683, Venus & Adonis is believed to be the earliest surviving English opera, written originally as court amusement for King Charles. It is a fascinating window into the period and a musical gem that sparkles anew for us today. Cupid shoots his mother, the Goddess Venus, with his arrow, whereupon she falls in ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
General admission $45, $50 at the door; students & seniors $35, $40 at the door; children under 12 free. Supratitles.
Handicapped-accessible. All attendees must be masked and present proof of COVID vaccination.
Additional time info:
Venue is accessible.
LOCATION
41 Second St., Cambridge, MA 02141
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
All attendees must be masked and present proof of COVID vaccination.
COVID-19 Phased Reopening Details
All attendees must be masked and must present proof of COVID vaccination at the door.
