Step into the magical world of Middle Earth as the Detroit Opera Youth Chorus  brings J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved tale The Hobbit to life in Dean Burry’s thrilling operatic adaptation. Journey alongside Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf the wizard, and a band of adventurous dwarves as they encounter trolls, elves, goblins, and—of course—the mysterious Gollum on their quest to reclaim treasure from the fearsome dragon Smaug.

Filled with vibrant characters, lyrical storytelling, and spirited music, this production captures all the wonder, humor, and courage that have made The Hobbit a timeless favorite for generations. Suitable for audiences of all ages, it’s a perfect introduction to opera for young fans and families alike.

The Detroit Opera Youth Chorus, known for its exceptional artistry and dedication to musical excellence, showcases the talent and passion of its young singers in this enchanting performance. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience Tolkien’s classic adventure through the voices of Detroit’s brightest young performers.