Glenn Miller OrchestraJuly 19, at 7:00pmThe world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to the Opera House under Musical Director Larry O'Brien. Considered one of the greatest bands of all time, the Glenn Miller Orchesra has been performing around the world nearly continuously since it was formed in 1938. Hear classic hits such as Chattanooga Choo Choo, String of Pearls, In the Mood, Tuxedo Junction and Moonlight Serenade, among others. Come find out why the Glenn Miller Orchestra is still the most sought-after big band in the world today ... just as it was in Glenn's day! 
Abe's Lily & City FiddleJuly 24, at 8:00pmCreating new settings for old-time tunes is what the members of Abe's Lily say they do, by using banjos, bass, bouzouki and cuattro to blend melodies and rhythms into something fresh and exciting. Add to that a savory blend of acoustic bluegrass, Celtic and traditional music from City Fiddle and the result is a great evening of time-honored folk music. 
| Cinema: UpJuly 11, at 8:00pm July 14, at 7:30pmThis animated comedy adventure tells of 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen, a retired balloon salesman, who finally fulfills his lifelong dream of a great adventure when he ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies away to the wilds of South America. All too late, however, he discovers that his biggest nightmare - an overly enthusiastic 8-year-old - has unwittingly stowed away on the trip. The result is a hilarious journey into a lost world with the least likely duo on earth. Opera House AuctionThe Opera House is now participating in the ebay Giving Works program. Donated items periodically appear for auction on ebay with all proceeds benefitting the Opera House. For information on how to donate items for auction or for questions about the program, call the Opera House at 716-679-0891. To view current auctions, click here.
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