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Cincinnati Opera Reveals New Board Officers, Trustees, And Associate Members


by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2025

Cincinnati Opera announced the election of officers for its board of trustees for the 2025–2026 fiscal year, as well as the addition of eight trustees and seven Cincinnati Opera Board Associates....

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at the Cincinnati Opera


by Ana-Brit Asplen - July 26, 2025

The Cincinnati Opera's current production of Fiddler on the Roof goes beyond all expectations. Between stunning performances, intentional direction, and unique design choices, the 2025 season closes triumphantly with a new take on this classic musical....

Cincinnati Opera Reveals 2026 Summer Festival Lineup Featuring SALOME, LALOVAVI, CARMEN & More


by A.A. Cristi - July 23, 2025

Cincinnati Opera has unveiled the full lineup for its 2026 Summer Festival, running June 18 through August 2 at Cincinnati Music Hall. The announcement was made live from the Music Hall stage by Harry T. Wilks Artistic Director Evans Mirageas....

Cincinnati Opera Launches Free Ticket Initiative For Students In Grades 7–12


by A.A. Cristi - June 25, 2025

Cincinnati Opera has announced a new student access initiative designed to welcome and inspire the next generation of opera lovers. Thanks to a generous donation, students entering grades 7–12 (including 2025 high school graduates) are invited to attend select performances during the company's 2025 ...

The American Guild of Musical Artists and Cincinnati Opera Reach New Three-Year Agreement


by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2025

The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) and Cincinnati Opera have announced a new three-year Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The CBA was ratified by the AGMA Board of Governors on March 3, 2025, after being approved by the artists....

Cincinnati Opera Announces New Details for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF: WONDER OF WONDERS


by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2025

Cincinnati Opera has announced a new name, date, and guest speakers for an event this spring, part of its popular series of Opera Raps. Opera Raps are free community conversations exploring the works featured during the company's 2025 Summer Festival. ...

Cincinnati Opera Receives Anonymous Gift In Support Of Opera Fusion: New Works


by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2025

Cincinnati Opera has announced a donation in support of Opera Fusion: New Works (OF:NW), its joint creative venture with the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM). ...

Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards


by BWW Awards - January 13, 2025

Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024....

Cincinnati Opera and CCM Will Host Free, Public Preview of LALOVAVI


by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2024

Cincinnati Opera and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) invite the public to a free preview of Lalovavi, a new opera by composer Kevin Day and librettist Tifara Brown....

Cincinnati Opera Reveals New Board Officers, Trustees, and Associate Members


by Stephi Wild - October 08, 2024

Cincinnati Opera has announced the election of officers for its board of trustees for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, as well as the addition of nine trustees and two Cincinnati Opera Board Associates....

Past Shows

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
7/23 - 7/27/2025


Wonder of wonders.  If you’re looking for one of the most celebrated and beloved musicals of all time, we’ve got your “perfect match.” Tevye, a ...

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
7/23 - 7/27/2025


The Cincinnat Opera in partnership with the Mayerson Jewish Community Center presents the Broadway classic, "Fiddler on the Roof" at the Cincinnati Music Hall's Springer Auditorium. ...

Tosca
Tosca
6/26 - 6/28/2025


For art and love.  Floria Tosca suspects her lover of being unfaithful when really, he’s helping an escaped political prisoner and friend. This misunderstanding mutates ...

Rigoletto
Rigoletto
6/12 - 6/14/2025


Pity the fool.  Rigoletto is a court jester with sharp wit and a merciless tongue. By cruelly mocking a grieving father, he sets in motion ...


Fiddler on the Roof: Wonder of Wonders—How Fiddler Came to Be is a special event presented by Cincinnati Opera, featuring notable scholars Alisa Solomon and ...


Fiddler on the Roof: The Songs That Got Away will explore the classic musical's lesser-known tracks that didn't make it to the final cut. Hosted ...

Hildegard
10/12


Hildegard is a new opera by Sarah Kirkland Snider, developed through the Opera Fusion: New Works partnership between Cincinnati Opera and the University of Cincinnati ...

Tosca
Tosca
7/23 - 7/31/2021


In the city of Rome during a time of political turmoil, the tempestuous opera diva Floria Tosca is madly in love with the painter Mario ...

Carmen
Carmen
7/17 - 7/30/2021


If desire is the spark of love, then Carmen has ignited a thousand infernos. Opera's quintessential femme fatale, Carmen shows us she's that and so ...

The Barber of Seville
The Barber of Seville
7/24 - 7/29/2021


Based on the play of the same name by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, The Barber of Seville introduces us to Figaro, the titular barber bursting ...

Videos


C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters (Cincinnati, OH) in Cincinnati C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters (Cincinnati, OH)
Aronoff Center for the Arts (3/21 - 3/21)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Musical in Cincinnati Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Musical
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati (2/20 - 3/8)
Lalovavi in Cincinnati Lalovavi
Cincinnati Music Hall (7/9 - 7/11)
Emma in Cincinnati Emma
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company (5/22 - 6/14)
Carmen in Cincinnati Carmen
Cincinnati Music Hall (7/25 - 8/2)
CCM Philharmonia: North by Northwest in Cincinnati CCM Philharmonia: North by Northwest
Corbett Auditorium (1/31 - 1/31)
Moveable Feast: Illuminate in Cincinnati Moveable Feast: Illuminate
UC College-Conservatory of Music (1/23 - 1/23)
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