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Opera Talk

Meet the Mezzos: J'Nai Bridges and Sasha Cooke on Singing Carmen

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM

The Opera Center | 363 Mercer Street

Free with RSVP requested

Join the two leading ladies of Carmen as they discuss the joys and challenges of singing one of opera's most famous roles. Audiences will have the special opportunity to hear from two of the brightest stars in opera today: J'Nai Bridges, a seasoned Carmen interpreter and Tacoma native, and Sasha Cooke, who will be tackling the role for the first time. 

Seattle Opera donors at the Supporter ($500+) level and above: you are invited to a post-talk reception immediately following the event. Simply RSVP for the Opera Talk to be added to the reception list. Refreshments will be provided.

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Add to Calendar 4/16/2026 7:00:00 PM 4/16/2026 8:00:00 PM America/Vancouver Meet the Mezzos: J'Nai Bridges and Sasha Cooke on Singing Carmen Opera Talk: Meet the Mezzos: J'Nai Bridges and Sasha Cooke on Singing Carmen Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM Tagney Jones Hall, The Opera Center Free with RSVP requested Join the two leading ladies of Carmen, J'Nai Bridges and Sasha Cooke, as they discuss the joys and challenges of singing one of opera's most famous roles. The Opera Center | 363 Mercer Street