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Neighborhood outdoor operas bring cheer amid pandemic
Musicians led by Leah Edwards and Dimitri Pitas of Holy City Arts & Lyric Opera staged Social Distance SING concerts from backyards balconies and flatbed trucks across Charleston area venues such as The Grove The Tides Wagener Terrace and West Ashley with local players like Chee-Hang Lee and groups from Renown MAC coordinating socially distanced street level shows Fans wore masks and clapped along as operatic tunes and standard songs echoed through blocks underscoring a community pivot to live, intimate performances during lockdown.
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Leah Edwards
Dimitri Pitas
Holy City Arts &Clyric Opera
Pittas
Edwards
Fittas
Chee-Hang Lee
Lee
North Charleston
Fox Music House
Charlie Ford
Karen Macho
Sree Farm
Snee Farm
Chris Bodson
Jonathan “Mookie” Morant
Renarn
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MAC
Wagener Terrace
Catherine Rubinstein
Backyard Dodson
Hies
Bodson and
Morant
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Facebook
Dodson
Netfli
Eric Vaughn
Grand Oaks
West Ashley
Vaughn