Venus and Adonis at Harold Miossi Hall at Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center
About the Event
Prepare for an evening of operatic beauty and theatrical charm as the Cal Poly Student Opera Theatre presents Venus and Adonis and In The Market For Love at Harold Miossi Hall at Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center in San Luis Obispo, CA. This special performance on April 11, 2026, at 7:30 PM brings together John Blow's classical semi-opera Venus and Adonis with John Davies' contemporary work, In The Market For Love, offering audiences a captivating double bill. Witness the talent of emerging artists in this unique campus production.
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Cal Poly Opera Theatre Presents Venus and Adonis
The Cal Poly Student Opera Theatre showcases the versatility of operatic performance, presenting John Blow's 17th-century semi-opera Venus and Adonis alongside John Davies' modern comedic work, In The Market For Love. Blow's Venus and Adonis is a foundational piece in English operatic history, renowned for its lyrical beauty and dramatic narrative based on the classical myth. This production highlights the Cal Poly Music Department's commitment to both historical repertoire and new theatrical experiences, performed by rising student vocalists.
Harold Miossi Hall: A Premier Performing Arts Venue
Harold Miossi Hall at Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center offers an exceptional setting for enjoying live performances. Patrons can expect excellent acoustics and comfortable seating, providing clear views of the stage from various vantage points. When attending Venus and Adonis in San Luis Obispo, plan to arrive early as doors typically open 60 minutes before showtime. This is a cashless venue, so prepare to use a debit or credit card for any purchases. Buy your tickets now.