Handel’s Messiah; One Woman’s Sacred Struggle
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Opera Contempo presents Handel’s Messiah; One Woman’s Sacred Struggle
- April 10th, 2026 at 7:30pm
- Leona Wagner Black Box, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
- On sale: 3/11/2026 at 10am
Just in time for Easter, this theatrical multi-disciplinary production of Handel’s Messiah is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. Director and creator Clara Hurtado Lee brings you the story of Dr. Melissa Inouye, beloved author, professor, faith scholar, wife and mother. Melissa’s life and sacred struggle with cancer are portrayed through dance, orchestra, choir, soloists, projections, and of course, Handel’s timeless score. Opera Contempo, together with Sound of Ages Choir and Fem Dance Company, present Messiah: One Woman’s Sacred struggle.
Late seating permitted only for the first 10 minutes after the show begins. No late seating after that time.
Run time: TBA.
Recommended for ages 8 and up. All patrons require a ticket regardless of age.