Opera ATX: Ryan Speedo Green in Concert

Internationally acclaimed bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green returns to Austin Opera in November for a concert at the new Austin PBS Media Center. Austin Opera’s groundbreaking Opera ATX program partners with […]

Noche de Ópera – Cruzar la Cara de la Luna

The Independent 301 West Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

Friday, January 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
La Noche de Ópera is where Austin’s international communities come together to share their love of opera! Enjoy an intimate performance, mingle with fellow arts enthusiasts, and enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres in an elegant home. Learn about Austin Opera’s season productions and events.

Conductor Cues: Cruzar la Cara de la Luna

KMFA Draylen Mason Music Studio 41 Navasota St., Austin, TX, United States

Wednesday, January 17 at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Join Sarah & Ernest Butler Music Director Timothy Myers in conversation with Dr. José R. Torres, lecturer in Ethnomusicology and Director of the Mariachi Paredes de Tejastitlán at the University of Texas Butler School of Music, as they discuss the marriage of Mariachi and opera in Cruzar la Cara de la Luna.

Concerts at the Consulate: Cruzar la Cara de la Luna

Consulado General de México en Austin 5202 E Ben White Blvd, Suite #150, Austin, TX, United States

Wednesday, January 24 at 7:00 p.m Doors open at 6:30 p.m. This unique event will be held at the Consulate of Mexico in Austin, and will feature Austin Opera Curator of Hispanic and Latinx Programming, Claudia Chappa, with commentary from Cruzar director, David Ramadés Toro. This program will explore themes from Cruzar, including immigration and the Bracero labor program.

Recurring

Martínez & Foglia’s Cruzar la Cara de la Luna

Dell Hall, the Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United States

Martínez and Foglia’s Mariachi opera Cruzar la Cara de la Luna continues our season this February. Embroidered with the ultimate symbol of migration, the Monarch butterfly, Cruzar follows the two […]

Recurring

Martínez & Foglia’s Cruzar la Cara de la Luna

Dell Hall, the Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United States

Martínez and Foglia’s Mariachi opera Cruzar la Cara de la Luna continues our season this February. Embroidered with the ultimate symbol of migration, the Monarch butterfly, Cruzar follows the two […]

Recurring

Martínez & Foglia’s Cruzar la Cara de la Luna

Dell Hall, the Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United States

Martínez and Foglia’s Mariachi opera Cruzar la Cara de la Luna continues our season this February. Embroidered with the ultimate symbol of migration, the Monarch butterfly, Cruzar follows the two families of Laurentino (Daniel Noyola), a Mexican man who has moved to the United States to work, even though that means leaving behind his wife […]

Noche de Ópera – Carmen

Private Residence Private, Austin, TX, United States

Friday, April 5, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Noche de Ópera is where Austin's international community comes together to share their love of opera! Enjoy an intimate performance by Austin Opera Resident Star Kristin Bilodeau and pianist Yu-Hsin Teng at the home of Christina and Alexis Aimard. Celebrate the upcoming production of Carmen as you mingle with fellow arts enthusiasts over wine and hors d'oeuvres.

Concerts at the Consulate: Children’s Day

Consulado General de México en Austin 5202 E Ben White Blvd, Suite #150, Austin, TX, United States

Saturday, April 6 at 12:00 p.m. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. This unique event for families will be held at the Consulate of Mexico in Austin. Teaching artists Cristina Flores and Monica Salas will engage kids through opera and music during this bilingual, one-hour interactive program and performance. The program content is ideal for children in grades K-3. However, kids of all ages and their caregivers will enjoy hearing Ms. Flores and Ms. Salas perform traditional arias and songs by Latinx composers.