In the great tradition of the last 32 years, opera and Broadway favorites will once again come to the North Fork of Long Island through the annual favorite concert/wine-tasting event "Cristina Fontanelli and Her Fabulous Friends" taking place on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at the Duck Walk Vineyard North, 44535 Main Rd., Southold, NY on the North Fork.
This annual concert highlights the "chestnuts" of the Opera and Broadway, famous arias/duets from Opera (e.g. La Boheme, Madame Butterfly, etc.) and Broadway showstoppers (e.g. West Side Story, Hamilton, My Fair Lady, etc.), plus famous Italian and Neapolitan songs and Spanish and International favorites. Starring and hosted by Award-winning singer/Actor/PBS-TV/WLIW and media personality, Cristina Fontanelli (www.cristinafontanelli.com) ("The best work came from Soprano, Cristina Fontanelli." - New York Times; "Vocal genius" - NY Sun;"Cristina Fontanelli at Feinsteins at the Regency is like seeing a cross between Maria Callas and Ethel Merman. She has no equal." - Forbes Magazine) along with her world-renowned invited guest tenor Paolo Buffagni (from the same town as Luciano Pavarotti, Modena, Italy!) and baritone and young talent t/b/a. Russian pianist Alexander Chaplinskiy will accompany. Come early to secure your seats and to enioy the award-winning wines of Duck Walk (also sold during intermission) on the outdoor patio/tables. Bring a picnic dinner while experiencing the summer breezes. The concert takes place in the Duck Walk tasting room so there is no problem if there is inclement weather. Opera & Broadway of the Hamptons is a 5C c-3 project giving performance opportunities and scholarships to local children/youth and providing tickets to under-privileged families and Veterans.
More information on our FB page: https://www.facebook.com/OBHamptons or thecristinafontanellifoundation.org.
Please consider making an additional tax-deductible donation to help us continue our mission of bringing world-class singers to the East End of Long Island and help us to continue giving youth empowering performance opportunities and complimentary tickets to our Vets through thecristinafontanellifoundation.org
First come first serve. There is no assigned seating. Tickets are non-refundable. Your unused ticket will be gratefully donated to our beloved Veterans or to the underprivileged. For Group tickets, please call our NY office at (212) 967-1926.
