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Article: A Santa Fe summer is downright operatic.(travelling to Santa Fe, New Mexico)
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- June 1, 1999
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Most of the year, Santa Fe formal attire is polished cowboy boots and scads of silver jewelry. When summer hits, life gets more dangerous. At restaurants and at gala openings, you can be blinded by the glimmer of sequined gowns and risk cuts from the knife-edged creases of tailored tuxes.
What's the cause of the transformation? From June through Labor Day, Santa Fe is a music and art center unmatched anywhere in the world.
Most heralded of the city's seasonal performing arts organizations is the Santa Fe Opera, running from July 2 through August. Founded by John Crosby in 1957, this world-class company makes its home on a bluff north of town. ...
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Dictionary definition: Santa Fe Opera
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music;
345 words
...Santa Fe Opera. Opera co. in Santa Fe, New Mexico, founded 1957 by John Crosby. Orig. theatre destroyed by fire 1967, rebuilt 1968 (capacity 1,773). 2-month annual summer fest., theatre being partially in open-air. Adventurous ...
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