PATTI LUPONE: A LIFE IN NOTES is Coming to LA Opera in April
LA Opera will present Broadway legend Patti LuPone in her first solo show with the company, performing her personal musical memoir entitled A Life in Notes.
Los Angeles Opera News Coverage — Page 2
The latest news on performances of Opera in Los Angeles.
James Conlon To Become Conductor Laureate Of LA Opera In 2026
James Conlon, Music Director of LA Opera since 2006, has announced that the 2025/26 season will be his final season as music director.
Video: New Trailer For LA Opera's HIGHWAY 1, USA & THE DWARF Double Bill
Get a first look at an all-new trailer for LA Opera's new production of an operatic double bill featuring William Grant Still's Highway 1, USA along with Alexander Zemlinsky's The Dwarf.
Video: Maestro James Conlon's on LA Opera's THE DWARF
LA Opera's Richard Seaver Music Director, James Conlon explores 'The Dwarf' - the story, its history, and of course, the music.
Video: Director Kaneza Schaal on Staging HIGHWAY 1, USA at LA Opera
Watch as director Kaneza Schaal talks about about LA Opera's new production of William Grant Still's Highway 1, USA performing as the first part of an operatic double bill with Alexander Zemlinsky's The Dwarf.
Hilary Maiberger And Grant Garry to Lead BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Opera San Luis Obispo
Opera San Luis Obispo will present the Disney musical BEAUTY AND THE BEAST! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch a Preview of COSI FAN TUTTE, Coming to LA Opera in March 2025
LA Opera has just announced its 2024/25 season, including Cosi fan tutte, running March 8th through 30th, 2025.
Video: Watch a Preview for ROMEO AND JULIET, Coming to LA Opera in November
LA Opera has just announced its 2024/25 season, including Romeo and Juliet, running from November 2nd through 23rd.
Video: Watch a Preview of MADAME BUTTERFLY at LA Opera, Beginning in September
LA Opera has just announced its 2024/25 season, which includes Madame Butterfly, running September 21st through October 13th.
Video: Watch a Preview of LA Opera's AINADAMAR: THE FOUNTAIN OF TEARS, Coming in 2025
LA Opera has announced its 2024/25 season, including AINADAMAR: THE FOUNTAIN OF TEARS, which runs from April 26th through May 18th.
Video: Watch a Preview for RIGOLETTO, Coming to LA Opera in May
LA Opera has just announced its 2024/25 season, including a production of Rigletto, starring Quinn Kelsey.
LA Opera Season to Include ROMEO AND JULIET, Concerts from Kelli O'Hara and Kristin Chenoweth
LA Opera President and CEO Christopher Koelsch has announced details for the company's 39th season.
Guild Opera Company to Present IL TABARRO & SUOR ANGELICA First Weekend In February
Guild Opera Company presents a captivating double bill of Puccini's IL TABARRO & SUOR ANGELICA.
Long Beach Opera World Premiere Of ISOLA At The Compound Long Beach, February 3, 10, 11
ISOLA–a prismatic meditation on time, mental health and isolation– is the new opera by composer Alyssa Weinberg with a text by poet J.
Guild Opera Company to Present 5 TENORS In Concert This Month
Guild Opera Company presents a 5 Tenors Concert showcasing the incredible talents of Dongwhi Baek, Elias Berezin, Chris Hunter, Felipe Prado, and Emesh Wijewardena.
Beth Morrison Projects Presents West Coast Premiere Of MAGDALENE At REDCAT Los Angeles
Morrison Projects announces West Coast performances of MAGDALENE at The Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT) in the Walt Disney Concert Hall complex in downtown Los Angeles.
Long Beach Opera Receives 1.25 Million Gift From Carol Richards
Long Beach Opera announces a generous gift of $1.
Interview: Audra McDonald Lighting Up LA Opera Again
Broadway legend Audra McDonald returns to LA Opera backed by the LA Opera Orchestra and her four-piece ensemble (led by musical director Andy Einhorn) December 2, 2023.
VIDEO: Watch Clips from Rossini's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at LA Opera
Watch clips from Rossini's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at LA Opera, running now through November 12th!
Pacific Opera Project Presents HANDEL'S MESS-CIDER SING-A-LONG At Benny Boy Brewing On December 11
Heading into the holiday season, Pacific Opera Project (POP) hosts Handel's Mess-Cider Sing-A-Long on Monday, December 11, 2023 at 7:30 p.
Pacific Opera Project Launches Inaugural Artist Recital Series With Cabaret Confidential And American Cabaret
Pacific Opera Project is launching its inaugural Artist Recital Series featuring Cabaret Confidential and American Cabaret.
GRAMMY Award-Winning Baritone Lucas Meachem to Host a Free Masterclass at MiMoDa Studio
GRAMMY Award-winning baritone Lucas Meachem will host a free masterclass on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 1:00PM at MiMoDa Studio in Los Angeles.
Pacific Opera Project to Present Los Angeles Premiere of SCALIA/GINSBURG in Double Bill with TRIAL BY JURY
Don't miss the LA premiere performances of Scalia/Ginsburg and Trial by Jury, presented as a double bill by Pacific Opera Project.
A LA BOHEME for Today
Valley Opera and Performing Arts (VOPA) presents a uniquely relevant production of Puccini’s cherished opera, La Boheme.
The Music Center Announces Full Fall Season with Dance, and Music, Theatre
On the heels of a sizzling summer, The Music Center and its TMC Arts programming division, its resident company campus partners (Center Theatre Group, LA Opera, LA Phil and the Los Angeles Master Chorale) and Gloria Molina Grand Park are ready to embrace the fall season with an abundance of exciting
Pacific Chorale, Announces Bold And Dynamic Programming For 2023-2024 Season
Pacific Chorale, celebrated for its artistic innovation and compelling performances, announces a range of bold and dynamic programming for the 2023-24 season, showcasing the sublime power of the human voice raised in song.
Tournament of Roses Association and Pacific Opera Project Present Free Family Sunset Concert in July
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association will present Pacific Opera Project in concert on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 6:30 p.
Angels Vocal Art Opera Festival Kicks Off It's Summer Season With A Gala Performance Of Puccini's TOSCA
Angels Vocal Art (AVA) will present Puccini's classic, TOSCA in a Gala Performance at the Manoukian Performing Arts Center in Pasadena.
Long Beach Opera's THE RECITAL Runs At The Art Theatre 4th Steet Long Beach, June 24-25
For its second annual LB Opera & Film Festival, Long Beach Opera presents THE RECITAL; a day's worth of expansive programming that explores the intersection of film and opera with new live stagings and a robust and unexpected slate of filmic content that breaks through the boundaries between these t
Tim Griffin Joins The Industry As Executive Director
The Industry, a trailblazing arts organization known for staging groundbreaking site-specific performances across Los Angeles, has announced the appointment of Tim Griffin as its new Executive Director effective June 20, 2023.
Pacific Opera Project to Present HANSEL AND GRETEL, THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, and More in 2023-2024 Season
Pacific Opera Project (POP) has announced its 2023-2024 season of performances, marking a season of growth and expansion with pop-up performances and events around Los Angeles as well as in POP's new headquarters, POP HQ AKA “The POPera Shop” in Highland Park.
LA Opera Names 2023 Recipients of the Eva and Marc Stern Artist Award
LA Opera has announced the 2023 recipients of the Eva and Marc Stern Artist Award: conductor Lina González-Granados and bass-baritone Nicholas Brownlee.
LA Opera to Present Free Live Simulcast of Verdi's OTELLO in May
At 7:30pm on Saturday, May 13, 2023, LA Opera's production of the towering operatic masterpiece will be transmitted live in high-definition video from nine cameras at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion to large LED screens at California State University, Dominguez Hills and the Santa Monica Pier.
VIDEO: Susan Graham On How She Got Her Start
Legendary mezzo-soprano and LAO Young Artist Artist Director Susan Graham is back on the DCP stage in her role debut as Geneviève in 'Pelléas and Mélisande.
Pacific Opera Project Announces New Permanent Residence In Highland Park: POP HQ AKA “The POPera Shop”
After 12 years of pop-up performances and nomadic operations at locations around Los Angeles, Pacific Opera Project (POP) has a new permanent residence in Highland Park.
The Irish Tenors to Play Saban Theatre in March
The Irish Tenors have been the acknowledged Celtic music kings since they burst upon the scene during a 1998 special.
Pacific Opera Project Presents US Premiere Production Of ERCOLE SU'L TERMODONTE
Pacific Opera Project (POP) presents the US premiere production of the rare Vivaldi opera, Ercole su'l Termodonte, almost 300 years to the day from its original premiere with eight performances at The Highland Park Ebell Club from Friday, January 6, 2023 to Saturday, January 21, 2023.
Long Beach Opera Announces 2023 Season Featuring a World Premiere, a New Staging & More
Building on Long Beach Opera’s legacy of pushing operatic boundaries and boldly taking performance into uncharted territories, the 2023 Season will continue to bring new energy and relevance to the form with a series of surprising, immersive, and accessible operatic experiences.
LA Opera to Host Over 500 Students for OMAR Dress Rehearsal
Los Angeles middle and high school students will experience the West Coast premiere of Omar, LAO's first mainstage opera by Black composers (Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels).
LA Opera to Present West Coast Premiere of OMAR by Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels in October
LA Opera is continuing its 2022/23 season with the West Coast premiere of Omar, a new opera by composers Rhiannon Giddens (who also wrote the libretto) and Michael Abels.
