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Los Angeles Opera News - August 5, 2023

Arts and Entertainment

August 8, 2023

From: Los Angeles Opera

Extended: No Fee Summer Sale

By popular demand, our zero-fee offer continues until 6pm!

There's something for everyone this season at LA Opera, and as a special summer treat, we've made it easier than ever to shop for your favorites.

Our no-fee sale has been extended through 6pm today, so you still have time to snag seats for you or a friend. You can save even more with a season package and enjoy elite perks, from free champagne to backstage tours!

Treat yourself to the world-famous Turandot, swoon with rom-com classic The Barber of Seville, be part of history with the LA premiere of El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego, and much more. Don't miss out on the most magical season yet: book your adventure below.

Explore the Season

Six Spectacular Operas

 - Don Giovanni - When his latest conquest ends in murder, a suave Don Juan is forced to face the music in Mozart's darkly funny drama.

 - The Barber of Seville - Fan-favorite melodies abound in this hilarious tale of young love. Count Almaviva is ready to sweep Rosina off her feet...if he can outsmart her greedy guardian. Luckily, Figaro has a plan.

 - El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego - Mexico’s most iconic artists (and infamously stormy lovers) reunite in this acclaimed new operatic portrait that The New Yorker calls “ visually seductive.”

 - Highway 1, USA/The Dwarf - The Recovered Voices project returns with the LA premiere of all-American drama Highway 1, USA and an operatic take on Oscar Wilde's tale of unrequited love in The Dwarf.

 - La Traviata - A courtesan leaves life in the fast lane and takes a chance on true love in this vibrant new version of Verdi's classic.

 - Turandot - Love, loss, and the iconic Nessun Dorma: see Puccini's grand opera in a blockbuster production with sets by pop artist David Hockney.

Concerts, Recitals, and Our Eclectic Off-Grand Series

 - The Bride of Frankenstein - The camp-horror classic is back on the big screen this Halloween weekend, with Franz Waxman’s original score played live by the LA Opera Orchestra.

 - Rodelinda - The all-stars of Baroque are back! The English Concert return to LA with Handel's thrilling tale of royal intrigue on November 21.

 - Audra McDonald in Concert -  The iconic six-time Tony Award winner takes the stage for a one-night-only performance.

 - The Book of Mountains and Seas - Composer Huang Ruo and puppeteer Basil Twist reimagine Chinese mythology for the 21st century.

 - Patti LuPone in Concert - The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion hosts Broadway's reigning diva for a one-night-only appearance.

 - Fire and Blue Sky - The world premiere of an emotional new piece by Joel Thompson, written for and performed by Russell Thomas.

 - Renée Fleming in Recital - The living legend herself closes out the season with a thrilling evening of song.