John Crist
Florida Theatre Jacksonville
128 E Forsyth St # 300, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Experience the powerful and poignant opera 'Silent Night' presented by the renowned Florida Grand Opera. This moving work tells the true story of the 1914 Christmas truce during World War I, when soldiers on both sides of the conflict laid down their arms to celebrate the holiday together.
Why We Like It
- Based on the 2005 film 'Joyeux Noël,' this opera is a powerful and emotional exploration of the human capacity for empathy and unity, even in the midst of war.
- The Florida Grand Opera is one of the most respected opera companies in the country, known for their exceptional productions and world-class talent.
- The Ziff Ballet Opera House provides an intimate and immersive setting for this moving performance, allowing the audience to fully experience the emotional impact of the story.
Who Should Attend
This event is perfect for opera enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in stories of human connection and the power of peace. It's also an excellent choice for families, as the opera's themes of unity and compassion are sure to resonate with all ages.
