# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Opera Montana Book Club: Ragtime
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Event Description**: INTRODUCING THE OPERA MONTANA BOOK CLUB

Join Opera Montana Artistic Director Michael Sakir for a robust, in-depth conversation about E.L. Doctorow's 1975 novel RAGTIME which inspired the Tony Award-winning musical.

Book Club members will learn more about the real-life people and places that appear in the historical fiction and how playwright Terrence McNally, lyricist Lynn Ahrens, and composer Stephen Flaherty translated this epic story to the stage. Each book club meeting will culminate in a special performance from the cast of Opera Montana's production.

Book Club Membership is FREE.

RSVP here: https://forms.gle/u9HcZGFqyk1VVydc8

Meeting Dates: 
Friday, January 2 at 6:00pm
Saturday, January 17 at 9:30am

Copies of the novel are available for purchase at Country Bookshelf.

While it is not mandatory to attend both sessions to be a part of this book club, please note that each session is unique and will feature different preview performances from .
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bozeman/opera-montana-book-club-ragtime/200029270215732
- **Event Categories**: meetups, art, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Bozeman
- **state**: MT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Country Bookshelf
- **lat**: 45.67905
- **long**: -111.03816
- **full address**: Country Bookshelf, 28 W Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715-5232, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Opera Montana (https://allevents.in/org/opera-montana/24096155)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Country Bookshelf, 28 W Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715-5232, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Opera Montana
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups, art, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Opera Montana Book Club: Ragtime ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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