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Best US Opera Houses

Opera houses are among the most impressive architectural achievements in American culture. By combining excellent acoustics with breathtaking design, these venues create settings where music and drama ...
The Atlanta Opera will present the NOW Festival from June 12-14, 2026, showcasing the premiere of Jala Smirti's Water Memory, ...
Longborough Festival Opera has appointed conductor Christopher Ward as its new Music Director from the 2027 season. Ward ...
Domingo Hindoyan, the chief conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, will take over next year as music director of Los Angeles Opera. Hindoyan will replace James Conlon, who has held ...
“The Phantom of the Opera,” an intriguing story of a mysterious masked man haunting the Paris Opera House, has been a beloved musical for decades. The show has dazzled millions of people with its ...
At the end of June, opera music will echo through the Colorado Foothills as Central City Opera starts its 2025 Festival. Central City Opera was founded in 1932, making it the fifth oldest professional ...
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Photos: Table Read of “Polly Peachum” with the full cast, composer Gene Scheer and librettist Bill Van Horn. It’s an old cliché, but the image of great oaks-from-little acorns really does apply to CU ...
New Orleans is on the cusp of making musical history. A never-before-performed opera composed by a free man of color 138 years ago will finally stage its long-overdue world premiere Thursday, Jan. 23, ...
American conductor James Gaffigan will begin his tenure with Houston Grand Opera for the 2026-2027 season. Houston’s premier opera company, Houston Grand Opera, welcomes a new creative leader in ...