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Season 20 is here—and we’re looking for you. - For two decades, we’ve been dedicated to bringing professional, high-quality opera and musical theater to our community. Now in our home at the Kirkwood Performing …
It’s time for our Spring Donation Match! - This spring, the Paz Family Foundation has agreed to match all funds donated up to $7,500!! It truly takes a village to create the fabulous …
Sunday’s Un ballo in maschera is postponed until Monday at 7:30pm - For the safety of our audience, cast, and crew due to the severe inclement weather, we have made the difficult decision to postpone our upcoming …
Scholarship Opportunities for Classical Vocalists - Scholarship Opportunities for Classical Vocalists The St. Louis Chapter of the National Society of Arts and Letters (NSAL) is pleased to announce two unique scholarship …
- TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! The magic is officially UNLEASHED! Join us for the Opening Night of Gilbert and Sullivan’s hilarious, topsy-turvy comic opera, THE SORCERER! …

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Winter Opera St. Louis

Winter Opera St. Louis

Winter Opera St. Louis's mission is to provide St. Louis with world-class operatic performances during the winter months, highlighting local performers and strengthen the local artistic community year-round.

Winter Opera St. Louis

19 hours ago

On this day, May 1 in 1786, La nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna. Based on Pierre Beaumarchais’s play "La Folle Journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro," (The Mad Day, or the Marriage of Figaro) the opera follows a single “day of madness” as Figaro and Susanna navigate love, jealousy, and clever schemes to outwit their employer, Count Almaviva.At its premiere, audience members were so enthusiastic about the music that several numbers had to be encored—so much so that Emperor Joseph reportedly limited encores to keep the performance from running too long!We were delighted to bring this lively and witty opera to the stage in 2014—here are some photos from our production! ... See MoreSee Less

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Winter Opera St. Louis

3 days ago

We did it! 🎉 Thanks to your generosity, we reached our $7,500 match goal—unlocking even more support for our work.A HUGE thank you to everyone who gave, and to the Paz Family Foundation for their incredible generosity in making this match possible. Your support helps us continue with our mission to bring world class opera to the St. Louis area! Stay tuned for updates on our new summer events that you all helped make possible! ... See MoreSee Less

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Winter Opera St. Louis

5 days ago

✨Happy 159th Anniversary to Charles Gounod's "Roméo et Juliette!" ✨Premiering on April 27, 1867 at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris and building on the success of his recent opera Faust, Gounod cemented his reputation as one of the most influential French operatic composers of his time.Here are some comparison shots from the 1968 film version directed by Franco Zeffirelli! Which picture is your favorite?? ... See MoreSee Less

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