Pittsburgh Opera Announces Its 81st Season
Pittsburgh Opera announces its 2019-20 season, the company's 81st. The season continues Pittsburgh Opera's tradition of performing world-class productions from old favorites to exciting new works.
Along with a multitude of events, ranging from free community concerts to black-tie galas, the season will encompass four operas produced at the Benedum Center, a Baroque chamber opera at Pittsburgh CAPA School Theater and our Second Stage Project at Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters. Season Overview: Benedum Center Productions: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni
- Sat., Oct. 12, 2019 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., Oct. 15, 2019 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., Oct. 18, 2019 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., Oct. 20, 2019 * 2:00 PM
Daniel Catán's Florencia en el Amazonas
- Sat., Nov. 9, 2019 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., Nov. 12, 2019 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., Nov. 15, 2019 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., Nov. 17, 2019 * 2:00 PM
- Sat., March 28, 2020 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., March 31, 2020 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., April 3, 2020 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., April 5, 2020 * 2:00 PM
- Sat., April 25, 2020 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., April 28, 2020 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., May 1, 2020 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., May 3, 2020 * 3:00 PM
Pittsburgh CAPA Theater Production:
George Frideric Handel's Alcina
- Sat., Jan. 25, 2020 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., Jan. 28, 2020 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., Jan. 31, 2020 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., Feb. 2, 2020 * 2:00 PM
Second Stage Project:
Peter Hilliard and Matt Boresi's The Last American Hammer
- Sat., Feb 22, 2020 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., Feb 25, 2020 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., Feb. 28, 2020 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., March 1, 2020 * 2:00 PM
Special Events:
- 65th Annual Diamond Horseshoe Ball - Saturday, September 28, 2019
- Maecenas Ball XXXVI - Saturday, May 9, 2020
Free, Low Cost and Other Events:
- FREE Pre-Opera Talks - one hour before each performance
- FREE Meet The Artists - following each Tuesday evening performance
- FREE Rising Stars concert - September 22, 2019 at Pittsburgh Opera headquarters
- FREE Brown Bag Concerts - selected Saturdays during the season at Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters
- Art Song Recitals - selected Sundays during the season at Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters.
- Opera Up Close - selected Sundays during the season at Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters
- FRIENDS of Pittsburgh Opera events
- Pittsburgh Opera New Guard events
- WQED previews and broadcasts
Tickets:
- Season tickets (subscriptions) are now available. Subscriptions for the four Benedum productions range from $45 - $644.
- Single ticket sales begin in late August.
- Single tickets for the Benedum Center productions start at just $14; Children and teens ages 6-18 are half-off for all Benedum Center operas.
