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  • Opera … and All That Jazz!

    Opera … and All That Jazz!

    A New Orleans Opera and Music Inside Out Presentation A New Video Series Inspired by Alan Lomax and Jelly Roll Morton New Orleans is America’s first city of opera and the birthplace of jazz. Scholars might debate those claims, but New Orleanians hold them close, and you can feel it every day in the pulse […]

  • Donor Spotlight: The Mastersigners

    Donor Spotlight: The Mastersigners

    April 2023 This time of year bridges the conclusion of one season to the promises of the next. We want to take this opportunity to thank all our Mastersigner donors, whose significant financial support and interest have provided much-needed stability for New Orleans Opera productions, programs, activities, and events during the past year. Founded in […]

  • 23-24 Season Tickets

    23-24 Season Tickets

    New Orleans Opera Invites You to Escape to the Opera! The Marriage of Figaro, September 29 and October 1, 2023Blue, November 10 and 12, 2023Lisette Oropesa in Concert, December 1, 2023Lucia di Lammermoor, March 22 and 24, 2024 All at The Mahalia Jackson Theater Ticket fees for handling are $12.00, and the Mahalia Jackson Theater […]

  • The Marriage of Figaro

    The Marriage of Figaro

    At the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts Friday, September 29, 2023 6:30 PM Pre-Opera Party6:30 PM Nuts and Bolts Lecture7:30 PM Performance Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:30 PM Pre-Opera Party1:30 PM Nuts and Bolts Lecture2:30 PM Performance Join us for a post-show talkback immediately following the performances. Composer – Wolfgang Amadeus MozartLibrettist – […]

  • Blue

    Blue

    At the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts The Ranney and Emel Songu Mize Chamber Opera Series Friday, November 10, 2023 6:30 PM Pre-Opera Party6:30 PM Nuts and Bolts Lecture7:30 PM Performance Sunday, November 12, 2023 1:30 PM Pre-Opera Party1:30 PM Nuts and Bolts Lecture2:30 PM Performance Join us for a post-show talkback immediately […]

  • Lisette Oropesa in Concert

    Lisette Oropesa in Concert

    At the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts December 1, 2023 Conductor – Joseph ColaneriThe Jerry W. Zachary and Henry Bernstein Maestro Chair Featuring Lisette Oropesa, sopranoAshley Dixon, mezzo-sopranoCarlos Enrique Santelli, tenorBlake Denson, baritone With The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

  • Lucia di Lammermoor

    Lucia di Lammermoor

    At the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts Friday, March 22, 2024 6:30 PM Pre-Opera Party6:30 PM Nuts and Bolts Lecture7:30 PM Performance Sunday, March 24, 2024 1:30 PM Pre-Opera Party1:30 PM Nuts and Bolts Lecture2:30 PM Performance Join us for a post-show talkback immediately following the performances. Composer – Gaetano DonizettiLibrettist – Salvadore […]

  • Community Conversations

    Community Conversations

    Let’s Talk! Community Conversations takes a thematic topic from the season’s operas that impact our communities today. Join us as we address each topic with a panel of thought leaders and experts in the field. These 60-minute discussions are free and open to the public and provide information about helpful resources when available.  What is the […]

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