Opera by Dean Burry Based on The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy The Hobbit is the “children’s opera to rule them all.” Travel to mythical lands in this production by Kentucky Opera’s Youth Opera Project. Sung in English Friday, June 7 7:30 pm Saturday, June 8 2 pm Opera Center
Reserve your free tickets here Commemorate Louisville’s Juneteenth Jubilee with Kentucky Opera As part of Louisville’s city-wide Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration, Kentucky Opera’s “Amplify Songs of Justice” concert lifts up music of America’s Civil Rights movements. Monday, June 17 7pm Opera Center
Friday, June 28, 2024 | 7 pm | $15 Buy Tickets | Happy Hour 6 pm A concert of community voices and artists celebrating our LGBTQIA+ neighbors. Pregame for Pride when doors open for happy hour at 6 pm, and the concert begins at 7 pm. Friday, June 28 at 7 pm Opera Center
Bring your lawn chairs! We're celebrating the legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer and the 60th Anniversary of Freedom Summer. Gather with friends for a night of classical music, spirituals, and musical theatre. Maybe even sing along! Tickets to this concert are FREE! Please let us know you're coming and reserve your FREE tickets at this...
Have you ever wanted to look inside an opera company's warehouse? Well, now's your chance! And you can take some of it home with you. Stop by and find props, furniture, costumes and clothing, and other home decorative items. We've got some great deals for you! And a bonus, every purchase supports the work and...
Have you ever wanted to look inside an opera company's warehouse? Well, now's your chance! And you can take some of it home with you. Stop by and find props, furniture, costumes and clothing, and other home decorative items. We've got some great deals for you! And a bonus, every purchase supports the work and...
On what would be Fannie Lou Hamer's 107th birthday, Kentucky Opera celebrates the work and life of a voting rights legend. Baritone Jorell Williams performs spirituals and classical music by Black composers and poets, accompanied by pianist Taylor Burkhardt. Tickets on sale now! Click here
What does Madama Butterfly reveal about the relationship between the United States and Japan? Join us for a pre-show panel discussion! Performances to be announced soon. Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 6-7:30 PM Opera Center
This ticketed event is open to donors and subscribers at all levels. We thank you for your support and invite you to peek into the art-making process. $20 per person includes admission, pastries, coffee & mimosas.
ONLY TWO PERFORMANCES Friday, November 15 | 8 PM Sunday, November 17 | 2 PM Click here for tickets Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese girl, known as Butterfly, learns to trust and love an American naval officer, the reckless, pleasure-seeking B.F. Pinkerton. But when Pinkerton’s intentions are finally revealed, Butterfly’s dreams are destroyed in ways of...
ONLY TWO PERFORMANCES Friday, November 15 | 8 PM Sunday, November 17 | 2 PM Click here for tickets Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese girl, known as Butterfly, learns to trust and love an American naval officer, the reckless, pleasure-seeking B.F. Pinkerton. But when Pinkerton’s intentions are finally revealed, Butterfly’s dreams are destroyed in ways of...
What systemic barriers contribute to housing instability in the U.S.? Join us for a pre-show panel discussion with Coalition for the Homeless and ACLU! Performances to be announced soon. Monday, December 2, 2024 | 6-7:30 PM Opera Center