BEMIDJI — Bemidji State University musicians will hold a production of “Amahl and the Night Visitors” by Gian-Carlo Menotti at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 25 and Feb. 26, with a matinee at 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 27.
Performances will be held on the main stage of BSU’s Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex.
According to a release, the opera follows the life of a young boy with a physical disability named Amahl and his mother as they are visited by the three wise men of the Christian Epiphany seeking shelter on their journey to see the infant Jesus.
During the night, Amahl’s mother is caught stealing some of the travelers’ gold, which leads to miracles of redemption, love and forgiveness.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for seniors and children. BSU and NTC students may attend for free. Masks are required.
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To reserve tickets, call (218) 755-3352 .