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Cinderella: A Classic Fairytale Opera (Jan. 21-23). Be transported to the magical world of Cinderella through this opera designed for young audiences ages 5-11. Join Cinderella as she overcomes the bullying of her evil stepsisters and finds her Prince Charming with a little help from a special fairy along the way. With colorful characters and melodies, this classic fairytale story will teach young people the morals of kindness toward all, forgiving others, and never letting a bad thing ruin your heart. 

Cinderella: A Classic Fairytale Opera is a 35-minute adaptation from La Cenerentola, by Gioachino Rossini, and Cendrillon by Jules Massenet. Arizona Opera’s Arlyn M. Brewster OperaTunity tour is designed for Pre-K to 6th grade students and features a short adaptation of a classic opera. Plus, a Q & A afterwards. 11 a.m. Friday and Saturday; 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $20. $15 ages 12 and younger. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts (Stage 2), 7380 E. 2nd St., Scottsdale. 480-499-8587 or scottsdaleperformingarts.org