Event

Elizabeth Rouget is a PhD candidate at Princeton University completing her dissertation titled “Dance as Translation: Establishing French Opéra-Comique, Ballet, and Circus in Early North America, 1780-1810.” Following the circulation of musical works, ballet masters, and star performers, she traces the artistic networks and performance practices of opéra-comique in New Orleans, Charleston, Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, Montréal, and Québec. Elizabeth’s research is supported by the Margery Lowens Dissertation Research Fellowship from the Society for American Music, and a Bombardier Fellowship through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. 

Paper links become available the week before the brown bag. To be notified when the paper link is available please join our Brown Bag mailing list.