A group of kids from Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico, who created their own operate are the subject of a documentary film airing on public television.
The 50 elementary school children produced and performed "River Where We Dream" last year. They did it as part of the Santa Fe Opera's Pueblo Opera Program.
The entire development process was caught on film. The result will be aired PBS on Wednesday.
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Cochiti Kids' Opera Gets 'Colores!' Spotlight
(The Albuquerque Journal 11/15)
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Santa Fe Opera - http://www.santafeopera.org
Pueblo kids who created opera subject of film
Monday, November 15, 2004
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