{"id":5342,"date":"2013-09-08T07:39:46","date_gmt":"2013-09-08T15:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/?p=5342"},"modified":"2016-04-22T17:03:48","modified_gmt":"2016-04-23T01:03:48","slug":"placido-domingo-at-the-greek-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/placido-domingo-at-the-greek-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"Placido Domingo at the Greek Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>September 7, 2013 @ the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley<\/h3>\n<p>The Oakland School for the Arts gave away 300 tickets to the Placido Domingo concert at the Greek Theater and we took advantage of it.\u00a0 We enjoyed\u00a0 a world class performance by one of the most celebrated tenors of our time.\u00a0 Placido Domingo performed with Angel Joy Blue and Micaela Oeste, both sopranos.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5350\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5350\" style=\"width: 180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PlacidoDomingo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5350\" alt=\"Placido Domingo in Concert\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PlacidoDomingo-180x300.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5350\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Placido Domingo in Concert<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5343\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5343\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/placidoDomingo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5343\" alt=\"Placido Domingo at the Greek\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/placidoDomingo-300x132.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Placido Domingo at the Greek<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Their program included works from Wagner, Gounod, Verdi, Strauss\u00a0 and contemporary songs from Frederick Lowe&#8217;s &#8220;I Could Have Dance All Night&#8221; &#8211; <em>M y Fair Lady<\/em>,\u00a0 Richard Rogers&#8217; &#8220;Some Enchanted Evening&#8221; &#8211; <em>South Pacific<\/em>, and Leonard Bernstein&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight&#8221; from <em>West Side Story<\/em>, to name a few.\u00a0 A truly once in a life-time opportunity!<\/p>\n<p>They performed a total of six encores including &#8220;Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better&#8221; from <em>Annie Get Your Gun<\/em> and &#8220;If I Loved You&#8221; from <em>Carousel <\/em>and the all-time favorite &#8220;Besame Mucho&#8221;.\u00a0 What an evening!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Besamemucho\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DSAfE40IMMU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 1.17em;\">Concert Program<\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5345\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5345\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Program_P1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5345\" alt=\"Concert Program\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Program_P1-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Concert Program<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5347\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5347\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Program_P2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5347\" alt=\"Concert Program\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Program_P2-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Concert Program<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Ticket Memories<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5349\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5349\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/TicketMemories.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5349\" alt=\"Ticket Memories\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mightyelephant.com\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/TicketMemories-300x222.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ticket Memories<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 7, 2013 @ the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley The Oakland School for the Arts gave away 300 tickets to the Placido Domingo concert at the Greek Theater and we took advantage of it.\u00a0 We enjoyed\u00a0 a world class performance by one of the most celebrated tenors of our time.\u00a0 Placido Domingo performed with Angel &hellip; 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