Dido and Aeneas Charleston

Dido and Aeneas Live in Charleston

Dido and Aeneas remains one of the most significant works in English opera. Composed by Henry Purcell in the late 17th century, it is renowned for its expressive arias, evocative choruses, and the emotionally charged "Dido's Lament." This production brings the classic tale of love, betrayal, and sacrifice to life, offering a profound journey through one of classical music's enduring masterpieces. The opera's blend of vocal artistry and orchestral beauty provides a rich cultural experience for all attendees.

Sottile Theater Performance

The Sottile Theater, a distinguished venue in Charleston, provides an elegant and intimate setting for classical performances like Dido and Aeneas. Known for its architectural grandeur and excellent acoustics, the theater enhances the operatic experience, allowing audiences to fully appreciate the intricate details of Purcell's work. When planning your visit to the Sottile Theater, guests should arrive early to allow for parking and security screening. Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the venue. Buy your tickets now.