# Event Details - **Event Name**: Independent Opera Company Presents L’Elisir d’Amore by G. Donizetti - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 pm - **Event Description**: Independent Opera Company concludes its 14th season with L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love), a charming comic opera in two acts composed by Gaetano Donizetti. Premiered in 1832, it remains one of the most beloved works in the bel canto repertoire, celebrated for its warmth, wit, and lyrical beauty. The story follows Nemorino, a shy, earnest young villager hopelessly in love with the wealthy and self-assured Adina. When a swaggering traveling salesman, Dr. Dulcamara, arrives peddling a “miraculous” love potion, Nemorino eagerly buys it—believing it will win Adina’s heart. What unfolds is a delightful mix of misunderstandings, romantic rivalries, and gentle satire, all culminating in a joyous ending where true love prevails. The opera is filled with memorable music, including the famous tenor aria Una furtiva lagrima, a moment of heartfelt simplicity that has made the work a staple of opera houses worldwide. Lighthearted yet emotionally sincere, L’Elisir d’Amore blends comedy with touching human insight, making it one of Donizetti’s most enduring masterpieces. Independent Opera Company’s production will be fully staged, with beautiful costumes and piano accompaniment, performed by some of the finest local singers. CAST Adina - Niko Murakami Nemorino - Jacob Stucki Belcore - David Ingram Dulcamara - Kelvin Li Gianetta - Jessica Berns Adina cover/chorus - Chandler Cummings Nemorino cover/soldier - Kirk Garner Belcore cover - Dominic Lim Gianetta cover/chorus - Laura Barrows CHORUS Alexei Helmbock, Alvin Kim, Amanda Laughlin Merritt, Amber Keys , Bedjou Jean , Bianca Galicia, Jonathan Hernandez, Janice Batzdorff, Madeline Reynolds, Mia Karnakis, Stephanie Keys (soldier) CREATIVE TEAM Galina Barskaya, Music/Artistic Director Liza Barskaya, Stage Director Salette Corpuz, Costumer Mara Aguila Production Manager Two performances only on Friday June 26 and Saturday June 27 at 7:30 PM at La Cañada Congregational Church, 1200 Foothill Blvd, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011 Tickets available at http://independentoperacompany.org - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/la-canada-flintridge/independent-opera-company-presents-lelisir-damore-by-g-donizetti/200030225126452 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, comedy - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 38 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: La Canada Flintridge - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: La Canada Congregational Church 1200 Foothill Blvd. La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011 - **lat**: 34.20621 - **long**: -118.20564 - **full address**: La Canada Congregational Church 1200 Foothill Blvd. La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011, 1200 Foothill Blvd, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011-2215, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Independent Opera Company Presents L’Elisir d’Amore by G. Donizetti - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/dd57b15aea08280f28c7a43baaf7c9a47cf4b37f53d4879acc3604ead41e3b31-rimg-w1200-h677-dcfdde90-gmir?v=1782585729 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Independent Opera Company Presents L Elisir d Amore by G. Donizetti being held? - **A:** Independent Opera Company Presents L Elisir d Amore by G. Donizetti takes place on Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 pm at La Canada Congregational Church 1200 Foothill Blvd. La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011, 1200 Foothill Blvd, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011-2215, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Independent Opera Company Presents L Elisir d Amore by G. Donizetti? - **A:** Independent Opera Company Presents L Elisir d Amore by G. Donizetti is organized by Independent Opera Company. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Independent Opera Company Presents L Elisir d Amore by G. 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