Arizona Opera's world premiere of "Riders of the Purple Sage" will take place Feb. 25-26 at the Tucson Music Hall.
Tucsonans can get an early look at this adaptation of Zane Grey's popular novel this Friday at Grace St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 2331 E. Adams St. at noon.
The preview is free, comes with a spoken introduction and includes selections performed by student singers. Bring your own lunch, so you can nosh while you watch.