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Article: Opera House: 125th birthday party
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- The Beacon News - Aurora (IL)
- Article date:
- November 3, 2003
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Composer and bassoonist Chuck Holdeman (right) is joined by harpist Alison Attar and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley on stage at the Sandwich Opera House to celebrate the facility's 125th anniversary.
So a ticket is the key,
the very best thing, you see,
to enter the dear old
Opera House of Sandwich,
at a hundred-and-twenty-five,
you're what makes us fell alive,
to the spirit and the arts,
you're the beautiful heart of our town.
Chuck Holdeman, A Ticket is the Key
Opera House: 125th birthday party
Composer and bassoonist Chuck Holdeman brought a special treat to the Sandwich Opera House over the weekend: a new composition commissioned for the 125th anniversary of the historic showplace. ...