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Welcome to Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci: A Carnival of TragedyAn immersive opera experience at the Millennium Event Center
For the first time in its history, the Millennium Event Center opens its doors to an opera that takes over the entire space. Gone is the traditional divide between stage and seat. Instead, you step into the world where the building becomes part of the unfolding story.
Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci begins—but you’re inside the world and under the tent.
The audience moves within the opera. You're not watching Canio—you can see the sweat on his brow as he spirals into madness. You’re just feet from Nedda and Silvio as they plot their escape in hushed tones. When the performance within the opera begins, you are part of the jeering, laughing crowd—until the laughter stops.
This production of Pagliacci marks a bold new chapter in Piedmont Opera’s 49-year history—blending classical opera with site-specific performance to create an event that’s immersive, intimate, and unforgettable. It’s not just a night at the opera. It’s a living opera in a living space.
Sung in Italian with English supertitles
Performed at the
Millennium Event Center
101 W 5th St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Millennium Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Winston Salem, United States
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