The premiere's legacy

  • Enhanced learning experience for students in the UBC Opera Ensemble and UBC Orchestra through participation in the presentation of a world premiere featuring renowned performers.


  • Linkage of the arts to current issues of interest and relevance to the local and international community.


  • Increased awareness and understanding within the community about mental health and surrounding issues on mental illness.


  • Strengthened connections between UBC, its alumni, the city/community and corporate sponsors.