Founded in 1947, the Women’s Guild promotes and fosters understanding of opera, cooperating with New Orleans Opera through active fundraising and opera advocacy. With over 350 members, the Women’s Guild ensures that the gift of opera remains an integral part of New Orleans culture.
Membership
Membership is open to women ages 21 and above interested in supporting New Orleans Opera through fundraising, special events, and program support. Make new friends and help connect diverse community members through the joy of opera!
- The Junior Committee is for women ages 21-45
- The Women’s Guild is for women ages 45+
Membership includes:
- Attendance at the General Fall Meeting and Past President’s Reception
- Attendance at the Eggnog Party and Holiday Boutique
- Attendance at the Annual Meeting and Luncheon

Save these dates!
2022 Membership Open House – August 25, 2022
The Barber of Seville Opera Orientation – September 18, 2022
A Haunting Affair – October 29, 2022
Hansel and Gretel Opera Orientation – November 6, 2022
Egg Nog Party – December 9, 2022
Holiday Tea – December 11, 2022
Charlie Parker’s Yardbird Opera Orientation – January 8, 2023
Murder Mystery – January 13, 2022
Madame Butterfly Opera Orientation – March 12, 2023
Mad Hatter’s Luncheon and Fashion Show – TBD
More information and tickets will be available soon! Follow the Women’s Guild on Facebook.