Opera Houses and Halls of the Genesee Valley - The program will be presented by historian Jane Oakes. From the mid 19th century to the Depression, nearly every city, village or hamlet in New York State had an opera house or hall, but did they really only show operas? The answer may surprise you. Many of the these structures have fallen to fire or "Progress" but some remain hidden in our communities. learn about the role of the opera house in our ancestors social lives and see examples of the most frequently built styles.
Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 21, 2019
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
August 21, 2019
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Location
Humphrey Nature Center at Letchworth State Park
Fees/Admission
free
Contact Information
GVCA 585-243-6785 or Letchworth 585-493-3600