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Waikele Elementary School third graders re-wrote their own happy ending for their original opera based on fairy tale classics.
"No More Mr. Bad Wolf" was their creation through guidance of HOT's Education Department HOT Residency program.
"No More Mr. Bad Wolf" was their creation through guidance of HOT's Education Department HOT Residency program.
HOT goes "on tour" to schools around the state as part of its Opera Express program.
Education & Outreach
Our nationally recognized education outreach program reaches more than 25,000 students on Oahu and Neighbor Islands annually.
Programs
- HOT Residency – HOT sets up “residency” at select schools to help the school produce a mini-opera with students in singing roles, creating sets and weaving math, literature and other lessons into the curriculum.
- Opera for Everyone – Organized student groups from Middle School and High School can attend the final dress rehearsal of each opera as the exclusive student-only audience. Tickets are just $7!
- HOT Training – HOT’s Mae Z. Orvis Opera Studio provides voice training for young artists pursuing careers in opera.
- Internships – Select positions available throughout the year.
- Opera Express – Bring a short opera program to your school!
- HOT Downloads – Education brochures and information.
- Opera Fun – Take a break with quick opera games.
Contact Us
If you would like your school to participate in our Education programs, please call Erik at 596-7372 extension 207 or e-mail him at e_haines@hawaiiopera.org.
HOT's community partner and Hawaii's source for opera and classical music. Click here or visit www.hawaiipublicradio.org for more information.