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LA TIMES: Italian opera festival launches at Aliso Viejo’s Soka arts center
A two-year effort to bring Italian opera to south Orange County will come to fruition Wednesday with the opening of the three-night Tuscia Operafestival at the Soka Performing Arts Center in Aliso Viejo. Organizers of the festival, an annual summer event in Viterbo, Italy, first announced in 2010 that they hoped to present a three-week [...]
O.C. REGISTER: After years of effort, Italian opera comes to Orange County
ALISO VIEJO – The opera festival held at Soka University last week marked the end of a nearly three-year push to bring Italian opera to south Orange County, and it will likely return in the future. Aliso Viejo Mayor Don Garcia, left, gives a plaque to Giulio Marini, mayor of the Italian city of Viterbo. [...]














