Maynardville 2024: Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra - Timeless & Immortal
Fri Jan 19, 20:15 - Sun Jan 21, 21:45
Maynardville Open-Air Theatre
ABOUT
An Orchestral Journey through Romeo and Juliet.
Indulge in an extraordinary musical experience that transcends time as the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra takes you on a captivating journey through the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet. Prepare to be swept away by the romance, mystique, and poignant emotions of the world's most famous doomed lovers, as the orchestra's enchanting melodies evoke the essence of their tragic love story.
In this remarkable orchestral performance, the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra goes beyond the familiar compositions of Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, delving into the realm of Bernstein's Queen Mab and beyond. Through the universal language of music, the orchestra weaves a tapestry of emotions that extends far beyond the bounds of the known, inviting you to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse musical landscape.
With each soaring note and tender melody, the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra transcends tragedy, infusing hope into despair and breathing new life into timeless themes. Their masterful interpretation of the music surrounding Romeo and Juliet will ignite your belief in the transformative power of the arts, leaving you captivated and deeply moved.
Join us at Maynardville Open Air Festival as the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra paints an exquisite musical portrait of love, passion, and fate. Allow yourself to be transported by their artistry, as they unlock the magic of Maynardville and create an unforgettable experience that resonates long after the final note has faded.
Feel the power of the music, embrace the enchantment of Maynardville, and let your heart be touched by the timeless and immortal melodies that will forever echo within your soul. Don’t miss out - book your tickets today!
Running Time: 90 minutes
ROMEO & JULIET
Transport yourself to the world of star-crossed lovers as Maynardville presents William Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Romeo and Juliet.
In the vibrant and tumultuous city of Verona, two teenagers become entangled in a passionate and forbidden romance that defies the bitter enmity between their feuding families.
In this captivating production, witness the power of love as it triumphs over adversity. Against the backdrop of a world consumed by strife, Romeo and Juliet are irresistibly drawn together, driven by a primal force that transcends societal boundaries. Their love becomes a beacon of hope and a testament to the boundless power of youthful passion. In the face of insurmountable obstacles, they navigate a treacherous path, fueled by desire, ecstasy, and unwavering determination.
Director: Geoffrey Hyland
Running Time: Approx. 110 minutes
No Interval
Cast will be announced at a later stage
Tickets: https://qkt.io/bjmaoT
MAYNARDVILLE SPECIAL EVENTS
Rachmaninoff Rendezvous
Tickets: https://qkt.io/8gINaQ
An Evening with Cape Town Opera: Puccini in the Park
A Night at the Muscials
Tickets: https://qkt.io/6dd9uG
Friends in Harmony: A Choral Celebration
Tickets: https://qkt.io/cL3XwU
MAYNARDVILLE FOOD MARKET
Don't miss the opportunity to experience a celebration of Cape Town's gastronomic wonders, indulge your taste buds, discover new flavours, and mingle with fellow food enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply looking to satisfy your cravings, the Maynardville Evening Food Market promises to delight your taste buds with the rich and diverse flavours, textures and aromas that define Cape Town’s culinary landscape.
DATES & PRICING
Premium: R320
Tier 2: R250
Tier 3: R190
Discounts:
Pensioners & Students: 15% Off On All Tiers
Please Present ID On Arrival
Family of Four Discount: R260/R200 per four Premium/Tier 2 Tickets
School Block Bookings:
Contact Jeff for School Block Bookings and Rates
[email protected]
18th Thursday Rachmaninoff Rendezvous 19:30
19th Friday CTPO Timeless & Immortal 20:15
20th Saturday CTPO Timeless & Immortal 20:15
21st Sunday CTPO Timeless & Immortal 20:15
26th Friday Romeo & Juliet Preview 1 (20:15)
27th Saturday Romeo & Juliet Preview 2 (20:15)
28th Sunday Romeo & Juliet Opening Night (20:15)
29th Monday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
30th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
31st Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
February
1st Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
2nd Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
3rd Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
4th Sunday An Evening with Cape Town Opera (18:00)
5th Monday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
6th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
7th Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
8th Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
9th Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
10th Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
11th A Night at The Musicals (18:00)
12th Monday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
13th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
14th Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
15th Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
16th Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
17th Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
19th Monday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
20th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
21st Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
22nd Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
23rd Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
24th Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
25th Sunday Friends in Harmony: A Choral Celebration (18:00)