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Arizona Opera flips Saturday night on its head
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Arizona Opera flips Saturday night on its head

  • Cathalena E. Burch
  • Apr 30, 2024
  • Apr 30, 2024 Updated Aug 5, 2026
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Arizona Opera is eliminating its Friday and Sunday performances in Tucson next season, offering a single performance on Saturday afternoons. Video by Cathy Burch / Arizona Daily Star

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