{"id":90582,"date":"2020-01-20T09:46:35","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T16:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-creative-district-to-host-the-blacksmith-opera\/"},"modified":"2020-01-20T09:46:35","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T16:46:35","slug":"mancos-creative-district-to-host-the-blacksmith-opera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-creative-district-to-host-the-blacksmith-opera\/","title":{"rendered":"Mancos Creative District to host \u2018The Blacksmith\u2019 opera\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=b5a2eb6e-095c-4098-b230-39748eaf76b9&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"1111\" height=\"897\" alt=\"\u201cThe Blacksmith,\u201d a two-act comic opera will be preformed at the Mancos Opera House on May 2 and 3.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">\u201cThe Blacksmith,\u201d a two-act comic opera will be preformed at the Mancos Opera House on May 2 and 3.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">The Journal file<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Mancos Creative District, in collaboration with Opera Lafayette and the historic Mancos Opera House, announces advance ticket sales for two public performances \u201cThe Blacksmith,\u201d a two-act comic opera set in the American West of the 1890s, on May 2 and 3.<\/p>\n<p>The opera will be performed by singing actors and musicians of Opera Lafayette.<\/p>\n<p>The opera was composed in 1762 by Francois-Andre Danican Philidor and is being updated by Opera Lafayette\u2019s Artistic Director Ryan Brown and Stage Director Nick Olcott, who draw on their family histories and those of their native western communities. The performance integrates American folk songs and the audience is invited to sing along.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Anne Beach at <a href=\"mailto:anne@mancoscreativedistrict.com\">anne@mancoscreativedistrict.com<\/a>, 946-6507 or <a href=\"https:\/\/mancoscreativedistrict.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mancoscreativedistrict.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Blacksmith,\u201d a two-act comic opera will be preformed at the Mancos Opera House on May 2 and 3.The Journal file The Mancos Creative District, in collaboration with Opera Lafayette and the historic Mancos Opera House, announces advance ticket sales for two public performances \u201cThe Blacksmith,\u201d a two-act comic opera set in the American West [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[202],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-90582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-briefs"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90582"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=90582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}