Saturday, June 30, 2012
Teller House Gardens and the Teller House, Central City
The Central City Opera House Association cordially invites you to the Opening Night Performance of Oklahoma! by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II and the Presentation of the 2012 Flower Girls.
5:00 pm Presentation of the Flower Girls by Mr. J. Landis Martin and the Official Opening of the 2012 Festival with the traditional dynamite blast
5:45 pm Yellow Rose Waltz
6:00 pm Formal Seated Dinner in the Teller House
8:00 pm Performance of Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein in the Central City Opera House
Black Tie
Tickets $255 for Formal Seated Dinner Only; $329 for Patron Tickets to Dinner and Opera. Please call the Box Office at 303-292-6700 to order.
For many years the Yellow Rose Ball, named for the wild yellow roses planted by the Cornish miners, was a tradition. The Central City Opera House Association adopted the Yellow Rose as the symbol of The Central City Opera Opening Night events.
2012 Flower Girls: Miss Bailey Rose Abernathy, Miss Jordan Alyssa Appel, Miss Bridget Lauren Barker, Miss Lillian Sarah Cogdal, Miss Kathryn Grace Eliot, Miss Kailey MacKenzie Geary, Miss Haeley Christine Hutchison, Miss Paige Hooper Kerman, Miss Meghan Elizabeth MacDonald, Miss Caitlin Ann McCann, Miss Maeve Lernan Moynihan, Miss Sydney Anne Rohlwing, Miss Julia Bertina Secor, Miss Kathryn Seino Semple, and Miss Molly Elizabeth Struna.
Chairman: Mrs. Michael Arthur Hammell
Chair Elect: Mrs. David Wilkins
The Opening Night performance is underwritten by past Flower Girls and their families.
Fleurish – 17 high school junior women named Central City Opera 2012 Flower Girls
Glory Weisberg, The Villager Fleurish Blog, November 10, 2011
2012 Central City Flower Girls introduced at tea
Denver Post Media Center, November 8, 2011
2012 Central City Flower Girls are announced
Joanne Davidson, Denver Post Seen First Blog, November 8, 2011
