Season Packages on Sale May 1 Single Tickets on Sale Aug. 1



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Surround yourself with the power of opera in the unique setting of the Opera Center for Cultural Health. All the advantages are yours when you purchase all shows with a 2025/26 Season Package.  

La traviata
November 7, 2025 | 8pm
November 9, 2024 | 2pm

For the first time in over a decade, this iconic Verdi opera returns to Kentucky Opera. Immerse yourself in the world of Violetta, a determined and famed courtesan, who abandons everything for love.  
90 minutes. Sung in Italian.

All is Calm
December 12, 2025 | 8pm
December 14, 2025 | 2pm
December 16, 2025 | 1:30p
December 18, 2025 | 7pm
December 20, 2025 | 7pm
December 21, 2025 | 2pm

Back by popular demand, this a cappella opera quotes the words of WWI soldiers who defied their commanders and called an impromptu “Christmas Truce” in December 1914.  One Act. Sung in English

Songbird
February 13, 2026 | 8pm
February 15, 2026 | 2pm

In this adaptation of Jacques Offenbach’s classic rom-com La Périchole, two struggling singers and lovers arrive in Prohibition–era New Orleans to find success. Can they overcome their adversaries to find happiness? 
One Act. Sung in French and English

Scalia/Ginsburg 
April 10, 2026 | 8pm
April 12, 2026 | 2pm

This hilarious one-act operatic comedy by Derrick Wang explores the unlikely friendship between U.S. Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia. Their shared love of opera and humor sealed their bond as friends.
One Act. Sung in English

Kentucky Opera offers valet parking passes at a discount when added to your subscription package.  

Indulge in the season’s best prices by securing one of our season packages with a 15%-20% discount on the entire season! 

Subscribers are included in special announcements and discounts by our arts, media, and community partners.

Pay no fees to exchange your tickets for a different performance of the same production. 

Chances are you will want to share your passion for the arts with friends, family and colleagues or attend more than one performance of a production that particularly moved you. As a subscriber, you receive a healthy discount on additional tickets. 

  • Opera Café. Pastries, coffee, and exclusive sneak peeks from the Director and Conductor of each show. 
  • Awakenings. Art-centered community conversations that challenge tradition, question social narratives, and invite varied perspectives.  
  • Galas 
  • Pre-Show Dinner Parties 

Kentucky Opera is committed to addressing financial barriers to participation in the arts and offers pay-what-you-can single tickets.
Contact the box office at (502) 584-4500 for more information!