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 StatesWednesday, 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.
Martínez & Foglia’s Cruzar la Cara de la Luna
Dell Hall, the Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United StatesMartínez 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 […]
Martínez & Foglia’s Cruzar la Cara de la Luna
Dell Hall, the Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United StatesMartínez 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 […]
Martínez & Foglia’s Cruzar la Cara de la Luna
Dell Hall, the Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United StatesMartínez 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 StatesFriday, 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 StatesSaturday, 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.
Conductor Cues: Carmen
KMFA Draylen Mason Music Studio 41 Navasota St., Austin, TX, United StatesWednesday, April 10 at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Conductor Cues is an engaging, exploratory program created by Timothy Myers, featuring special guest stars, live performances, and insights inspired by one of Austin Opera's upcoming productions.
UT SAGE Enrichment Program: Carmen
LBJ Auditorium 2313 Red River Street, Austin, TX, United StatesThis spring we are excited to once again partner with UT OLLI SAGE as we explore the cultural juggernaut, Bizet's Carmen. Austin Opera Trustee and Associate Professor and Director of the John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies at the University of Texas Jennifer Wilks takes us on a whirlwind trip through the cultural […]
The Sarah & Ernest Butler Masterclass Series: Carmen
Jessen Auditorium at The University of Texas Austin 200 W 21st St, Austin, TX, United StatesMonday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. - Celebrate the wisdom passed from one singer to another.
Bizet’s Carmen
Dell Hall, the Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United StatesOur 2023-2024 Season closes with Bizet’s lush and emotionally charged Carmen. Arguably the sexiest role in opera, Carmen (Cecelia Hall) is a beautiful, free-spirited woman all too aware of her allure, and yet, she despises any man who falls for her. When her mild flirtation with a soldier, Don José (Samuel Levine), ignites his flaming […]
