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Learn more about the history, the stories, and, of course, the music.
Enrich your opera-going experience with expert analysis of some of our favorite operas. Explore free opera lectures in the community, live and recorded pre-performance talks, an online lecture series for teachers, virtual workshops presented entirely in Spanish, and LA Opera's podcast series Behind the Curtain and Detrás del telón.
Pre-Performance Talks
Join us in person or listen online to learn about the music, plot, and history of the opera you're about to enjoy.
Upcoming Ainadamar Lectures
Hear directly from experts in music, history, languages, and—of course—opera, ready to work with you to integrate opera into your classrooms.
Learn about opera in an online workshop presented entirely in Spanish by music critic Gerardo Kleinburg, former director of the National Opera of Mexico.
Go Behind the Curtain with LA Opera's podcasts to enjoy artist interviews, plot synopses, musical analyses, and more. Available in English and Spanish.
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