New Orleans Opera Festival presents Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones

Sunday, February 22, 2026 - 2:30pm

Civic Theatre

510 O'Keefe Ave
New Orleans, LA 70113

The Civic is New Orleans’ oldest historic theatre, originally opened in 1906.

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Doors 2pm | Show 2:30pm | Fire Shut Up in My Bones -- Terence Blanchard

Based on the book by Charles M. Blow.

In the chamber of his soul, Charles confronts the shadows of his past, embarking on a transformative journey of healing and hope. His words will be like a fire shut up in your bones. This suite from Blanchard's critically acclaimed opera features composer Terence Blanchard, trumpet; Justin Austin, baritone; soprano Adrienne Danrich; the E-Collective; and the Turtle Island String Quartet. 

Tickets start at $47 

More information at https://www.neworleansoperafestival.org/

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