Date/Time
Thursday 08/17/2023
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Museo Italo Americano
Categories
BRAVO Cultural Program
Lecture
Join us for a captivating and enlightening lecture titled “Who’s Afraid of Dusty Old Boxes?” featuring Barbara Rominski, Director of Archives at the San Francisco Opera.
In this event, Barbara Rominski will take us on a remarkable journey into the hidden world of the Opera’s archives, where history, art, and culture intertwine. She will share her invaluable insights and experiences as she delves into the treasure trove of dusty old boxes, unveiling the secrets and stories they hold within.
Barbara will also be delving into San Francisco Opera digital archive Streaming the First Century, a wealth of recorded performances, interviews, photographs, and other historical materials that document the Company’s first 100 years.
Whether you’re an opera enthusiast, history buff, or simply curious about the inner workings of a renowned institution don’t miss this opportunity to embark on a captivating journey through time and witness the power of archiving in preserving the arts.
In collaboration with Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco
Bookings
Bookings are closed for this event.