Press Releases & Statements

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August 22, 2024: LA Opera opens its 2024/25 season with Puccini's Madame Butterfly
July 25, 2024: LA Opera presents free live simulcast of Puccini's Madame Butterfly on September 21
July 11, 2024: LA Opera announces complete cast and creative team details for the 2024/25 season
June 26, 2024: LA Opera announces the 2024/25 members of the Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program
May 14, 2024: LA Opera presents Renée Fleming in recital on June 15
May 9, 2024: LA Opera presents world premiere of Joel Thompson's Fire and Blue Sky
May 2, 2024: LA Opera announces the election of three new board members
April 18, 2024: LA Opera presents Puccini's Turandot, starring Angela Meade and Russell Thomas
April 15, 2024: LA Opera announces the 2024 recipients of the Stern Artist Award
April 4, 2024: LA Opera presents two free performances of Noah's Flood
March 18, 2024: LA Opera presents Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes
March 13, 2024: James Conlon to become Conductor Laureate of LA Opera in 2026
March 11, 2024: LA Opera presents Book of Mountains and Seas
March 7, 2024: LA Opera hosts annual LA County Arts and Health Week Summit (June 14)
March 3, 2024: LA Opera presents La Traviata
February 3, 2024: LA Opera announces 2024/25 season
January 25, 2024: LA Opera receives National Endowment for the Arts grant for Highway 1, USA
January 23, 2024: LA Opera presents two one-act rarities
November 9, 2023: Five new members elected to LA Opera's board of directors
November 6, 2023: LA Opera presents The English Concert in  Rodelinda on November 21
October 20, 2023: Audra McDonald returns to LA Opera for December 2 concert
October 23, 2023: Whoopi Goldberg, Audra McDonald are among 2023 class of LA Opera Legacy Ambassadors
October 16, 2023: LA Opera presents the company premiere of The Last Dream of Frida and Diego by Gabriela Lena Frank and Nilo Cruz
October 2, 2023: LA Opera presents The Bride of Frankenstein with Live Orchestra at the Theatre at Ace Hotel (Oct 27-28)
September 25, 2023: LA Opera presents Rossini's effervescent romantic comedy The Barber of Seville
August 22, 2023: LA Opera opens 2023/24 season with Mozart's Don Giovanni
August 14, 2023: LA Opera presents free live simulcast of Don Giovanni on September 23
February 19, 2023: LA Opera announces 2023/24 season
March 10, 2020: Summary of Findings and Recommendations
August 13, 2019: Statement from LA Opera regarding Plácido Domingo