City Arts Fest Fireside Chat at Sorrento Hotel "Reality vs. Myth: Mental Illness, Absinthe and the Opera". A discussion around mental illness as it relates to absinthe and the arts, with a focus on the opera Lucia di Lammermoor. Special guests include Seattle Opera director Speight Jenkins, Seattle Opera's director of education Sue Elliot, Jamie Keyes, Ph.D. (a staff psychologist from Group Health), Neil Low (a captain for the Seattle Police Department, Commander of Advanced Training, and crime mystery author), and renowned Marteau Absinthe distiller Gwydion Stone.
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