British composer Benjamin Britten’s romantic, atmospheric opera makes its VO debut on February 11
Vancouver Opera (VO) continues its 2022-2023 season with the company premiere of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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Vancouver Opera presents The Barber of Seville February 13, 15, 20 & 23 at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
“Vancouver Opera is thrilled to present Rossini’s comic masterpiece under the direction of Ashlie Corcoran,” said Tom Wright, Vancouver Opera Interim General Director. “This is the 9th time Vancouver Opera has mounted a main-stage production of The Barber of Seville and we couldn’t think of a better production to chase away the February blues than with Rossini’s greatest masterpiece of comedy and music.”
Vancouver Opera presents La Traviata Parisian Music Hall Decadence Takes Centre Stage in Verdi’s Classic Romantic Tragedy
Vancouver Opera’s 2019/2020 season is kicking off with a sumptuous new production of Giuseppe Verdi’s timeless romantic tragedy, La Traviata. In an unprecedented collaboration, Vancouver Opera joins four other Canadian opera companies as they co-present this opera reaching more opera patrons than ever before.
Tickets now on sale for 2019-2020 Vancouver Opera Season featuring Verdi, Rossini and the west coast premiere of Another Brick in the Wall at the QE Theatre
“Never has there been a more exciting time for Vancouver Opera as we prepare to welcome traditional and new work to our stages with two opera classics and a West Coast premiere,” said Kim Gaynor, Vancouver Opera General Director.
Canada’s newest operatic talents take centre stage at VOX, Vancouver Opera’s inaugural vocal competition, on April 26
Prepare to be dazzled by the next generation of Canadian opera stars at VOX, a prestigious new vocal competition taking place at Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre on April 26. The event, which takes place on the eve of opening day of the third Vancouver Opera Festival (April 27 to May 5), is set to showcase the cream of Canada’s new operatic talent.
Vancouver Opera announces full festival program, including community & special events and a World Premiere
For the third edition of its annual Festival presented by BMO, Vancouver Opera has curated nine days of voice, music, theatre and visual arts for the curious of all ages.
Vancouver Opera announces 2019-2020 season and 4th annual Vancouver Opera Festival
With this new season and festival Vancouver Opera fulfills its mission to create extraordinary experiences that engage, inspire and entertain
Vancouver Opera presents Puccini’s La Bohème – The Greatest Love Story
Arguably one of the most well known operas of our time, the Vancouver Opera is staging their 12th production of La Bohème since they first performed it in 1960. The last time the bohemian arias were sung by the VO was in 2008, a very melodramatic interpretation indeed, and so being able to attend this new staging felt much more authentic and was a real treat.
What are you doing for Valentine’s Day? Here are our suggestions…
What are you doing for Valentine’s Day? Here are our suggestions…all 30+ of them, including dining, wine, cocktails, theatre, opera, Vancouver Aquarium and more. Get going!
Vancouver Opera presents Puccini’s La Bohème – An extravagant production of the greatest love story arrives in time for Valentine’s Day
Vancouver Opera’s 2018/2019 season and festival brings us a lush new production of Puccini’s La Bohème that is quite literally designed as an enormous vintage postcard of Paris. February 14, 16, 19 & 21 at 7:30pm & February 24 at 2:00pm