Opera

Date:
City:
San Francisco
Price Range:
Free with Cocktail purchase
Michael Zwiebach - February 25, 2025

Casting this opera well is difficult even for bigger houses, but WBO manages it.

Jim Farber - February 24, 2025

Composer Mary Kouyoumdjian’s new opera comes to the company’s Off Grand series in a brilliantly visceral production.

Janos Gereben - February 19, 2025

There’s positive news on the state level for nonprofit performing arts organizations, with a new payroll fund program set to launch soon.

Date:
City:
Sacramento
Price Range:
$20
Victoria Looseleaf - February 18, 2025

This new work by composer Daniel Kessner and librettist Lionelle Hamanaka is set to take the stage at Los Angeles’ Aratani Theatre.

Lisa Hirsch - February 17, 2025

Strong singing and direction give Béla Bartók’s one-act chiller plenty of thrills in this production from OSJ’s Shawna Lucey.

Tom Jacobs - February 11, 2025

The company’s longtime music director will bid adieu with productions of West Side Story, Falstaff, and The Magic Flute.

Tom Jacobs - February 11, 2025

Composer Mary Kouyoumdjian’s adaptation of this film about intergenerational trauma comes to LA Opera.

Janos Gereben - February 11, 2025

Opera fanatics, rejoice! The company’s online performance database is back up and running.