The Sublime Escapism of The Magic Flute
A fairytale within a fairytale, the playful and stylized Canadian Opera Company production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute begins at a garden party in 1791…where a performance of The Magic…
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Listen, For Your Own Good
Could the blood of passion that courses through Bizet’s Carmen spark your creativity and reduce your blood pressure? Could Benjamin Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream improve your quality of sleep?…
Opera in the Park
On Sunday, July 16th, Opera in the Park returns to the lush and lovely environs of Burnaby’s Deer Lake Park for a free, family-friendly celebration of opera and community. Last…
Step into a world of wonder…
In 2023-2024, we invite you to step into a world of wonder with us. We’re beyond excited to share three blockbuster productions that burst with colour and energy; classic works…
The Vancouver Opera Guild: A tradition of contribution and community
Founded in 1960 as an adjunct to the Vancouver Opera Association, the Vancouver Opera Guild was incorporated as a separate organization under the British Columbia Societies Act in 1979, and…
Q&A for VO’s Brian Deedrick – Director of The Flying Dutchman
Poems, songs, and stories about the eerie, cursed Dutchman have sent shivers up spines for centuries. The legend is one of the most iconic maritime tales, and one of the…
A Midsummer Soirée
Last Saturday, our Martha Lou Henley Rehearsal Hall was filled with magical and ethereal melodies. As a sneak peek to our production A Midsummer Night’s Dream that will open on…
Discover A World Of Possibility Behind The Curtain With Opera Experience
What’s on Offer 7-10 high school students with a passion for stagecraft, music, theatre, costume design, marketing or more will be offered a truly unique up-close and personal experience with…
Project Opera: Grandview Elementary, December 2022
Did you know that Vancouver Opera has a highly interactive program for elementary school children called Project Opera? The magic of opera comes to the classroom, and kids participate in…
VANCOUVER OPERA PREPARES FOR GIVING TUESDAY TO EXPAND EDUCATION PROGRAM AND ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS
NOVEMBER 21, 2022, VANCOUVER, B.C. – Vancouver Opera is participating in Giving Tuesday on November 29, 2022. This special day harnesses the power of social media to raise funds for…