Maria Callas: La Diving- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), Florida Atlantic University (FAU)- Boca Raton

Maria Callas: La Divina

Presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida Atlantic University – Jupiter

Experience the captivating legacy of Maria Callas, the Greek-American soprano who didn’t simply sing opera—she redefined it. Known to her devoted fans as “La Divina,” Callas made such a profound impact that operatic history is often described in two eras: Before Callas and After Callas.

Explore the life and artistry of a performer whose fierce dedication brought extraordinary emotion and dramatic intensity to the stage, helping revive forgotten masterpieces of the Bel Canto repertoire.

Beyond the footlights, Callas’s life was as dramatic as any opera, marked by her celebrated romance with Aristotle Onassis, her legendary relationship with the Metropolitan Opera, and the personal challenges that accompanied her extraordinary fame.

From her remarkable vocal artistry to her tragic and untimely death, discover why Maria Callas remains one of the most influential and unforgettable opera stars of the 20th century.

Join OLLI at FAU Jupiter for a fascinating journey into the life, music, passion, and enduring legacy of “La Divina.”