Sarasota Opera House Presents Faust. On Sunday, June 16, 2019 at 1:30PM join the Sarasota Opera House and experience the elegance and decadence of 1870s Paris in David McVicar’s spectacular production of Charles Gounod’s best-loved opera, Faust. From the Royal Opera House, London, starring Michael Fabiano, Erwin Schrott and Irina Lungu; conducted by Dan Ettinger. Click HERE for information and/or tickets. Music by Charles Gounod Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré Performed in French with English translations Running time: Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes including one intermission CONDUCTOR Dan Ettinger DIRECTOR David McVicar SET DESIGNER Charles Edwards COSTUME […]
Sarasota Opera House Presents The Great Caruso (1951). Thursday, September 20th at 7:30pm $10 This biopic traces Naples-born Caruso’s ascension from adolescent choir singer to the uppermost ranks of the opera world. Director: Richard Thorpe Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online at www.sarasotaopera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. You can also visit the Sarasota Opera Box Office at 61 N. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236.
Sarasota Opera House To Host PINC. PINC is a gathering of minds with a focus on science, art, humanity, and the fundamental pieces that create the human experience. PINC is People, Ideas, Nature, and Creativity. It’s a one-day, conference-style experience delivered by a cascade of international speakers from every imaginable discipline, skill, and talent you can think of, any many you had no clue even existed. Speakers range from Iditarod champions, the founder of Vertical Farming, a famous felt artist and a lawyer whose territory is outer space, all the way to Nobel Prize winners, perfume virtuosos, a Master Acoustician, […]
Sarasota Opera House Presents Sabrina (1954). Thursday, September 6th at 7:30pm $10 A chauffer’s daughter falls in love with the estate playboy, who views her as a kid…until she returns from two years in Paris a sophisticated woman. Director: Billy Wilder Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online at www.sarasotaopera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. You can also visit the Sarasota Opera Box Office at 61 N. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236.
Sarasota Opera House Presents Rio Bravo (1959). Thursday, August 16th at 7:30pm $10 In 1860s Texas, a sheriff and his three deputies try to keep a murderous thug jailed long enough for the U.S. marshal to arrive on the scene. Director: Howard Hawks Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online at www.sarasotaopera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. You can also visit the Sarasota Opera Box Office at 61 N. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236.
Sarasota Opera House Presents North by Northwest (1959). Thursday, August 2nd at 7:30pm $10 An ad exec pursues—and is pursued by—foreign spies, from New York to the top of Mount Rushmore in this monumental Hitchcock classic highlighted by the famed crop-duster sequence. Director: Alfred Hitchcock Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online at www.sarasotaopera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. You can also visit the Sarasota Opera Box Office at 61 N. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236.
Sarasota Opera House Presents King Creole (1958). Thursday, July 19th at 7:30pm $10 Elvis Presley as a singer mixed up with gangsters. Carolyn Jones, Dolores Hart, Dean Jagger, Walther Matthau. Director: Michael Curtiz Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online at www.sarasotaopera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. You can also visit the Sarasota Opera Box Office at 61 N. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236.
Sarasota Opera House Presents All About Eve (1950). Thursday, June 21st at 7:30pm $10 A story of theatrical ambition, deception, and hypocrisy. The legendary Bette Davis, in her greatest role, plays a powerful, aging actress, at the apex of her career, who does battle with a calculating newcomer. Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Marilyn Monroe Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online at www.sarasotaopera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. You can also visit the Sarasota Opera Box Office at […]
Sarasota Opera House Presents The Wizard of Oz (1939). Thursday, June 7th at 7:30pm $10 A tornado whisks young Kansas native Dorothy and her dog Toto away to the magical land of Oz, where they befriend a Scarecrow, a Tin Man and a Cowardly Lion on their journey to confront the Wicked Witch of the West and visit the wonderful Wizard of Oz. (101 minutes) Starring: Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Margaret Hamilton Tickets for the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” are only $10. All seating is general admission. Information and tickets can be found online […]
Da Capo Society Hosts Special Costume Contest. Sarasota Opera’s Da Capo Society, the only young patrons group, ages 21 – 45, dedicated to a single arts organization in Sarasota, will host The Wizard of Oz themed costume contest Thursday, June 7th at 6pm to celebrate the launch of the new season of “Classic Movies at the Opera House.” Launched in 2017, the “Classic Movies at the Opera House” series will occur twice monthly starting Thursday, June 7 and will include timeless films designed to be enjoyed on the big screen in the elegance of the Opera House. Each presentation will […]
The Sarasota Opera House Hosts The “Taste Of Downtown” Food & Wine Festival. Tickets are now on sale for Sarasota Opera’s 3rd annual “Taste of Downtown” Food & Wine Festival at the Sarasota Opera House. Consistently a sell-out event, the Taste of Downtown Festival is a fundraiser for the Sarasota Youth Opera program. Tickets are: $65 per person in advance, $75 per person day of the event. Click HERE to purchase tickets or for more information. Attendees will be invited to enjoy culinary treats provided by some of Sarasota’s most popular downtown eateries and lounges spread amongst the unique setting […]
Funding Supports Film Projection Equipment For The Opera House. Sarasota Opera was awarded a $50,000 grant from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation which will complete the necessary funding for film projection equipment for the Opera House. The equipment will enable Sarasota Opera to create an opera broadcast and film series during the off-season, expanding Sarasota Opera’s programming from the fall and winter season to year-around. In addition, the increased technical capacity will allow rental partners the opportunity to increase their programming possibilities. Sarasota Opera audiences are often asking for more programming,” according to Executive Director Richard Russell. “With this added […]
Sarasota Opera & Selby Public Library Celebrate Giuseppe Verdi. During the month of October Sarasota Opera, known as Verdi’s American Home, will join in the worldwide celebration honoring the bicentennial anniversary of the birth of the famed Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. In partnership with Selby Public Library, Sarasota Opera has planned an innovative program of public talks and free concerts including a big birthday celebration on Thursday, October 10, the day of the composer’s birth. These events will take place at both the Selby Public Library and the Sarasota Opera House. Giuseppe Verdi’s 200th Birthday Celebration – Thursday, October 10, […]
Youth Opera To Benefit From Sarasota Opera Women’s Exchange Partnership. On April 26th the Sarasota Opera and Women’s Exchange will partner in a consignment drive to raise money for Saraosta Youth Opera.
La Musica’s 2012 Season, “Something in the Air.” The critically acclaimed La Musica International Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 26th season this upcoming April 3-18, 2011, in Sarasota. The theme for this year is “Something in the Air.”
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