Penn State Opera performs Dragon's Breath

What

Penn State Opera performs Dragon's Breath

When

11/10/2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Dragon’s Breath, a modern opera for children composed by Evan Mack with a libretto by Joshua McGuire. Created for elementary-aged audiences, the story centers on 11-year-old Alan as he navigates feelings of anger, represented through the imaginative image of a dragon. Blending humor, expressive music, and engaging storytelling, the opera invites students to reflect on emotional awareness, empathy, perseverance, and self-confidence.