A ‘Magic’ time at the opera

Opera Louisiane presents a different twist to Mozart’s The Magic Flute, a comic masterpiece condensed to 90 minutes. Featuring young opera talent from around Louisiana and fascinating costumes, sets and magical characters, the performance delivers a happy ending full of melodies children of all ages can pick up. Saturday at 2 p.m. at Christian Life Academy on Quail Dr. operalouisiane.com