# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: "Gilgamesh: The Opera" brings the world’s oldest epic to the modern stage in a sweeping fusion of opera, dance, and theater.
 
Premiering March 28-29, 2026 at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, this new work reimagines the legendary story of the king of Uruk — his power, his grief, and his search for meaning in the face of mortality.

Commissioned by the Assyrian Arts Institute and created by composer Derrick Skye, librettist Diana Farrell, dramaturg Dr. Eve Sada and an international team of artists, the production blends cultural authenticity with bold contemporary performance. With a rich transcultural score, striking visuals, and emotionally charged storytelling, the opera invites audiences to experience humanity’s oldest myth reborn.

Join us for an evening where ancient legend becomes living art.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cerritos/gilgamesh-the-opera-world-premiere/200029818758645
- **Event Categories**: Art, performances, Theatre, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cerritos
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
- **lat**: 33.867496688594
- **long**: -118.06163728243
- **full address**: Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Lar Enterprises, 12700 Center Court Dr, Cerritos, CA 90703, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/35bf7d3b3f3455fd8aa9e9180cc281462d9e6eb2fbfa8aff42c9a11bbc197383-rimg-w1200-h1500-dc101e2d-gmir?v=1773694003

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere being held?
  - **A:** Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere takes place on Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Lar Enterprises, 12700 Center Court Dr, Cerritos, CA 90703, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere?
  - **A:** Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere is organized by Gilgamesh: The Opera.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere 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 Cerritos, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gilgamesh: The Opera World Premiere sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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