‘Mile Long Opera’ performs on the High Line

Enjoy miles of music and stories at the “Mile-Long Opera: a biography of 7 o’clock” on the High Line from Oct. 3 through Oct. 7.

The “Mile Long Opera” is a citywide public engagement project that brings together 1,000 singers from across New York, including Grace Chorale of Brooklyn.

The ambitious, collective, free choral work shares personal stories from hundreds of New Yorkers about life in our rapidly changing city.

During the event participants move along the length of the High Line and listen to hundreds of tales inspired by the accounts of a wide range of New Yorkers.

The “Mile Long Opera: a biography of 7 o’clock,” Oct. 3 through Oct. 7 at 7 pm. All performances are free, but require advance tickets.

Bookings are limited to two per registration.

The High Line (Gansevoort Street and 10th Avenue entrance, in the Meatpacking District, www.milelongopera.com).

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