# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Seeing Through: Chronicles of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Ricky Gordon
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The true confessions of a working opera composer. In Seeing Through, Ricky Ian Gordon, one of our generation's greatest composers, writes with humor, insight, and unflinching candor about his tumultuous youth on Long Island, artistic collaborations and obsessions, struggles with addiction and abuse, and the loss of his partner to AIDS. Gordon has built a remarkable life and body of work with creations like The Grapes of Wrath, 27, Orpheus and Euridice, and more. Gordon’s life and work embody resilience and mark a significant contribution to America’s musical legacy. Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/seeing-through-chronicles-of-sex-drugs-and-opera-with-ricky-gordon/200029166393205
- **Event Categories**: art, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bedford
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 633 Old Post Rd, Bedford, NY, United States, New York 10506
- **lat**: 41.20442
- **long**: -73.64419
- **full address**: 633 Old Post Rd, Bedford, NY, United States, New York 10506

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Seeing Through: Chronicles of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Ricky Gordon being held?
  - **A:** Seeing Through: Chronicles of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Ricky Gordon takes place on Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 633 Old Post Rd, Bedford, NY, United States, New York 10506.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Seeing Through: Chronicles of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Ricky Gordon?
  - **A:** Seeing Through: Chronicles of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Ricky Gordon is organized by Bedford Playhouse.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Seeing Through: Chronicles of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Ricky Gordon is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bedford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Seeing Through: Chronicles of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Ricky Gordon sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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