Productions by Butler School of Music

Apr. 19 - Apr. 28
F, Sun
Austin
Queen of Spades by Butler School of Music

Queen of Spades
by Butler School of Music

What do you call a person consumed with gambling, but who never places a bet? Tchaikovsky called him Hermann, a Russian soldier obsessed with the …

Feb. 22 - Feb. 25
Th, Sat-Sun
Austin
Tea: A Mirror of Soul by Butler School of Music

Tea: A Mirror of Soul
by Butler School of Music

Composer Tan Dun and librettist Xu Ying bring the ancient story of Seikyo, a prince-turned-monk, to the 21st century. Experience Puccini-inspired lyricism paired with the …

Nov. 29 - Nov. 30, 2023
W-Th
Austin
María by Butler School of Music

María
by Butler School of Music

How do we deal with generational trauma? For the Latiné community, one avenue is the sobremesa, a conversation with loved ones “over the table” to …

Oct. 20 - Oct. 29, 2023
F, Sun
Austin
La Bohème by Butler School of Music

La Bohème
by Butler School of Music

  It’s Christmas Eve in the apartment of Marcello, Rodolfo, Colline, and Schaunard. They are nearly destitute, freezing, and the rent is past due. Enter: …

Apr. 22 - May. 01, 2022
F, Sun
Austin
Carmen by Butler School of Music

Carmen
by Butler School of Music

  Set in southern Spain, this four-act nineteenth-century opera tells the story of Carmen, a seductive cigarette factory worker whose "heart is free as the …

Apr. 22 - May. 01, 2016
F, Sun
Austin
Butler School of Music

Dialogues of the Carmelites
by Butler School of Music

Robert Desimone, director Kelly Kuo, conductor

Oct. 23 - Nov. 01, 2015
F, Sun
Austin
Hansel and Gretel, opera by Butler School of Music

Hansel and Gretel, opera
by Butler School of Music

Robert Desimone, director Kelly Kuo, conductor   [image from the Scottish Opera]

Apr. 24 - May. 03, 2015
F, Sun
Austin
Le Nozze de Figaro by Butler School of Music

Le Nozze de Figaro
by Butler School of Music

Kelly Kuo, conductor; Joshua Miller, director

Feb. 27 - Mar. 08, 2015
 
Austin
Into The Woods by Butler School of Music

Into The Woods
by Butler School of Music

A musical based on Grimms' fairy tales, performed by students at the Butler School of Music, University of Texas.