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Phoenix, AZ 85004-1623



Berkshire Opera Festival Reveals 2026 Summer Season Featuring New Resident Artist Program


by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2025

Berkshire Opera Festival will introduce a major expansion of programming in 2026 with the launch of its Resident Artist Program alongside three productions: Lucia di Lammermoor, Beauty and the Beast (Zémire et Azor), and Schubert’s Winterreise....

Berkshire Opera Festival Reveals 2026 Summer Season Featuring New Resident Artist Program


by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2025

Berkshire Opera Festival will introduce a major expansion of programming in 2026 with the launch of its Resident Artist Program alongside three productions: Lucia di Lammermoor, Beauty and the Beast (Zémire et Azor), and Schubert’s Winterreise....

Calgary Opera Opens Season With Reimagined MADAMA BUTTERFLY


by Stephi Wild - October 15, 2025

Calgary Opera will open its 2025/26 main stage season with Giacomo Puccini’s tragic masterpiece Madama Butterfly, a timeless tale of love, betrayal, and cultural collision. ...

Opera Parallele Represented In 14 Cities This Season


by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2025

Opera Parallèle, San Francisco's contemporary opera company now in its 16th anniversary season, is on the move—stretching its wings across North America and beyond. Learn more here!...

Review: ZORRO at Arizona Opera


by Herbert Paine - September 29, 2025

Héctor Armienta’s operatic reimagining of ZORRO is a richly textured work that fuses bravado and romance into a timely meditation on liberty. This tale of dual identity and defiance receives the full operatic treatment (performed in both English and Spanish) in Arizona Opera’s 2025-26 season opener....

Review: ZORRO at Arizona Opera


by Herbert Paine - September 29, 2025

Héctor Armienta’s operatic reimagining of ZORRO is a richly textured work that fuses bravado and romance into a timely meditation on liberty. This tale of dual identity and defiance receives the full operatic treatment (performed in both English and Spanish) in Arizona Opera’s 2025-26 season opener....

Individual Tickets on Sale For Opera Orlando Summer Concert Series


by Stephi Wild - June 24, 2025

This 2025-26 season, Opera Orlando is celebrating its 10th Anniversary, and the festivities kick off in August with its annual Summer Concert Series at the University Club of Winter Park. ...

Alek Shrader Joins Merola Opera Program Senior Staff


by A.A. Cristi - June 10, 2025

The Merola Opera Program has appointed internationally renowned tenor, director, and 2007 Merola alum Alek Shrader as its new Director of Membership & Engagement....

Alek Shrader Joins Merola Opera Program Senior Staff


by A.A. Cristi - June 10, 2025

The Merola Opera Program has appointed internationally renowned tenor, director, and 2007 Merola alum Alek Shrader as its new Director of Membership & Engagement....

Stage Director Dennis Whitehead Darling Has Passed Away


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025

Opera, theatre, and film/video stage director Dennis Whitehead Darling passed away in New York on May 17, 2025, following a tragic transportation accident. He was 59....

Past Shows

The Magic Flute
The Magic Flute
4/7 - 4/9/2023


Mozart’s beloved classic,  The Magic Flute , is a fairytale of darkness and light, which explores the journey in search of truth and reason, love ...

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
3/3 - 2/5/2023


Fall in love all over again with this timeless classic! A wonderful opportunity to bring the entire family to Arizona Opera and experience familiar favorites ...

The Falling and the Rising
The Falling and the Rising
10/14 - 10/16/2022


The Falling and the Rising  is an operatic story of service and sacrifice, which traces the inner journey of a soldier who enters a coma ...

Cosi fan tutte
Cosi fan tutte
4/8 - 4/17/2022


MOZARTS PLAYFUL MASTERPIECE COMES TO LIFE IN A BRAND-NEW PRODUCTION.Arizona Operas 50th Anniversary Main Stage Series concludes with an all new production of Mozarts Cos ...

A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music
3/4 - 3/13/2022


IN THE MOONLIGHT, ALL TRUTHS WILL BE REVEALED.A Little Night Music is the Tony Award and Drama Desk-winning Best Musical with music and lyrics by ...

Carmen
Carmen
1/28 - 1/30/2022


ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS SEDUCTRESSES OF ALL TIME IS ABOUT TO MAKE HER TRIUMPHANT RETURN.Set in Seville around the year 1830, the opera deals ...

EL MILAGRO DEL RECUERDO
EL MILAGRO DEL RECUERDO
12/3 - 12/12/2021


HOW DOES THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME BEGIN?A prequel to the sensational mariachi opera Cruzar la Cara de la Luna that was presented by Arizona ...

Videos


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Rialto Theatre (1/17 - 1/17)
Mystery and Magic Dinner Theater - 'Murder at the Magic Show II' in Phoenix Mystery and Magic Dinner Theater - 'Murder at the Magic Show II'
Magic and Mystery Dinner Theater at Dante's Fire (12/26 - 12/28)
Little Woman: A Broadway Musical in Phoenix Little Woman: A Broadway Musical
The Bridge Initiative (2/8 - 2/9)
The Little Mermaid in Phoenix The Little Mermaid
Hale Centre Theatre Arizona (7/3 - 8/15)
Gerald Clayton Quartet in Phoenix Gerald Clayton Quartet
Rialto Theatre (1/18 - 1/18)
A Christmas Carol in Phoenix A Christmas Carol
The Phoenix Theatre Company (11/26 - 12/28)
She Loves Me in Phoenix She Loves Me
Hale Centre Theatre Arizona (4/2 - 5/9)
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