Simpson College is hosting a special performance next week, featuring a live showing of the 1925 silent film The Phantom of the Opera accompanied by music from the Vivo Chamber Players.

Linda Benoit with the Vivo Chamber Players tells KNIA News an ensemble comprised of the Simpson College Instrumental Music Faculty and guest professional string players will perform the music for The Phantom of the Opera while the 1925 film rolls, with the score written and arranged by Dr. John Benoit, pianist for the production.

The performance will take place next Friday at 7:00 pm in the Smith Chapel on the Simpson College campus. No tickets are required. The production is free and open to the public. Hear more on today’s Let’s Talk Indianola.