May 24th at 7:30 - Gillioz Theatre

Kick off your Memorial Day weekend with an unforgettable fusion of vocal fireworks and big band brilliance! Ozarks Lyric Opera presents Jazz Aria, an energetic, style-bending concert event starring internationally renowned tenor Michael Spyres and the 17-piece Missouri Jazz Orchestra (MOJO). 

Joining the stage are powerhouse vocalists:
Tara Stafford Spyres, Claire Herzog, Todd Payne, and Sean Spyres—bringing a bold blend of jazz standards and opera’s most beloved arias to life like you’ve never heard them before.

With 17 jazz players on stage, MOJO brings a rich, full big band sound to reorchestrated opera arias, duets, and jazz standards. These classics have been completely reimagined for a full jazz big band experience — brassy, bold, and absolutely unforgettable.

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