Opera Santa Barbara will present Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love, and Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi by Puccini in 2015-16. Single-ticket sales for Opera Santa Barbara’s 2015-16 season will begin on Saturday, August 15. Ranging from $29 to $204, tickets can be...
Tuesday, September 29, from 6 to 9 pm. Opera Santa Barbara invites you to join us at the Bacara Resort & Spa for a very special evening pairing exceptional wine with an elegant dinner and operatic arias. The evening features: A wine reception on Bacara's beautiful Rotunda Terrace...
Celebrated conductor Kostis Protopapas, whose engaging podium presence, incisive musicality, and administrative acumen have garnered praise from critics and industry professionals nationwide, has been named artistic director of Opera Santa Barbara. With the appointment, which caps a seven-month international search, Mr. Protopapas becomes just the...
Trattoria Vittoria, an authentic Italian restaurant located just around the corner from the Granada Theatre is offering a post-performance celebration featuring a special dinner following our matinee performance of A Streetcar Named Desire. Sunday, April 26 5:45 pm Trattoria Vittoria 30 East Victoria Street, Santa Barbara Tickets are $25 per...
Tuesday, April 14 6:30 pm Tre Lune Restaurant 1151 Coast Village Road, Montecito Opera Santa Barbara returns to Tre Lune Restaurant in Montecito for our annual opera night. The evening will feature a four-course prix fixe dinner with each course preceded by performances from members of the cast of...
Opera Santa Barbara has designed a series of opera-themed events, including several opera-themed dinner parties that are being hosted by patrons and friends of Opera Santa Barbara. Each party can accommodate a limited number of guests. Spaces at the individual parties are purchased separately and are...
Unfortunately, three of the four artists scheduled to perform at the February 11 noontime concert have fallen ill, and we are canceling the concert. The concert will be re-scheduled and we will post the new date next week. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience....
On Thursday, November 7, Opera Santa Barbara will present a Pop-Up Opera at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. The performance will take place at 5:00 pm in one of the museum's galleries. The musical pieces have been specifically selected to pair with the permanent collection...
Opera Santa Barbara cordially invites you to a Gala Dinner celebrating the launch of our 21st Season and the opening night of Verdi’s Rigoletto. Friday, November 7, 2014 Two Thousand Fourteen 5:00 pm The Granada Your evening will include: Valet Parking 3-course pre-opera dinner catered by Rincon Events featuring wines by Palmina Opening...
Opera Santa Barbara and the Bacara Resort & Spa are partnering on an extraordinary night of fine wine, fine food and fine music! Inspired by Verona, the “City of Love” as made famous by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, this elegant evening offers the perfect coupling of...