From Carlisle Floyd’s Appalachian-tinged Susannah to George Gershwin’s folk-jazz inspired Porgy and Bess, 20th-century American opera says ’leave the castles and bourgeoise homes of the royal and elite behind and focus on the people we know, like our friends, families and neighbors. Featuring America’s Got Talent top finalists, 3 Redneck Tenors, do the same, and the result is a humorous, inspired, and thrilling musical adventure. See the classically trained singers perform during their stop in Monroe, Michigan.
$35, general. $32, senior. $20, child. 7:30pm. Friday, February 22. The River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 114 S. Monroe St., Monroe, MI. 734-242-7722. Riverraisincentre.org