Ann Arbor Wine-Arbor Opera Theatre Wine Dinner Fundraiser Don Giovanni @ Paesano's

arbor oper theatre benefit "Don Giovanni Opera Dinner" at paesano's

First performed in 1787 and scored by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni is one of opera's enduring classics, telling the travails of of Spain's most legendary lover, Don Juan.

In support of the Arbor Opera Theatre, a community-based professional, not-for-profit opera company here in Ann Arbor, Paesano's is hosting a Spanish inspired, five course food and wine dinner featuring live performances from the opera by members of the company.

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PESCAITO FRITO (MIXED, FRIED SEAFOOD) CON PREMARTIN FINO SHERRY

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HUEVOS A LA FLAMENCA (EGG, HAM, ONION AND TOMATO ROASTED IN SOUFFLE DISH) CON '06 MARTINSANCHO VERDEJO

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RABO DE TORO (OXTAIL STEW WITH MILLEFOGLIE PASTRY) CON '04 COTO DE HAYAS CAMPO DE BORJA CRIANZA

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AJOBLANCO DE ALMENDRAS CON PASAS (CHILLED BREAD & ALMOND SOUP) CON '06 MARTINSANCHO VERDEJO

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CERDO RELLENO DE QUESO Y FRUTA SECAS (CHEESE AND FRUIT STUFFED PORK) CON COUSCOUS DE VERDURA (VEGETABLE COUSCOUS), CON '03 LORIÑON RIOJA

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TORRIJAS (FRIED BREAD SPICED WITH CINNAMON AND SUGAR) CON '05 GUTIERREZ DE LA VEGA MUSCAT "COSTA DIVA"

Dinner guests can enter win tickets to the opera which will be performed at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre at the University of Michigan from June 12 through June 15th.

Last year's dinner opera, La Traviata, was a sold-out success, and the masterful vocal performances brought tears to many eyes!  We promise more compelling opera this night!

Please be aware that $50 of the ticket price is a tax deductible donation, and proceeds from sales will go directly to the support of the Arbor Opera Theatre.

Please contact Paesano's for tickets, 734.971.0484