Sample fine opera, along with delicious cuisine at Arizona Opera’s “Dine by Design” event, Saturday, October 15. Intended to give first time opera-goers, young professionals and culture-loving foodies a taste of operatic arias and duets in the unique setting of Scottsdale’s interior designer firm Palavela Home, the evening brings together beautiful music, interiors and gourmet food from J&G Steakhouse, Petite Maison, Taggia at Firesky Resort, Malee’s Thai Bistro and Wildfish Seafood Grille.

The evening begins with a 30-minute performance by Arizona Opera’s distinguished resident artists at the downtown Scottsdale interior design firm, owned by former Olympic Skater Ryan O’Meara. After the concert, Dine by Design-goers will choose their meal from the fabulous participating gourmet restaurants.

Tickets are $95 for singles and $180 for couples. Purchase tickets by calling 602.218.7334 or events@azopera.org.

“Dine by Design” at Palavela Home | 6939 E. 1st Avenue, Scottsdale, Ariz. 85251

Arizona Opera’s 2011-2012 Season:

Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” and Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci”
Phoenix: October 7 & 8 (7:30 p.m.) & 9 (2 p.m.)
Gounod’s “Faust”
Phoenix: November 11, 12 (7:30 p.m.) & 13 (2 p.m.)
Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly”
Phoenix: January 27, 28 (7:30 p.m.) & 29 (2 p.m.)
Verdi’s “Aida”
Phoenix: March 9, 10 (7:30 p.m.) & 11 (2 p.m.)
Gluck’s “Orfeo ed Euridice”
Phoenix: April 13, 14 (7:30 p.m.) & 15 (2 p.m.)

Additional showtimes in Tucson are available. Click here for Tuscon schedule.

“Madama Butterfly” Image via Arizona Opera

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