Pittsburgh Opera announces its 2020-21 season, the company’s 82nd. The season continues Pittsburgh Opera’s tradition of performing world-class productions from old favorites to exciting new works.
Along with a multitude of events, ranging from free community concerts to black-tie galas, the season will encompass three operas produced at the Benedum Center, one at Pittsburgh CAPA School Theater, the Second Stage Project at Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters, and a Pittsburgh premiere at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
Download the full PDF, which includes descriptions of each production, information about the cast and artistic teams, and full event dates and descriptions.
Benedum Center Productions
Antonín Dvořák's Rusalka [Pittsburgh Opera premiere]
- Sat., Oct. 10, 2020 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., Oct. 13, 2020 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., Oct. 16, 2020 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., Oct. 18, 2020 * 2:00 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's The Magic Flute
- Sat., Nov. 7, 2020 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., Nov. 10, 2020 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., Nov. 13, 2020 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., Nov. 15, 2020 * 2:00 PM
Giuseppe Verdi's Aida
- Sat., March 20, 2021 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., March 23, 2021 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., March 26, 2021 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., March 28, 2021 * 2:00 PM
Second Stage Project
David T. Little's Soldier Songs [Pittsburgh Opera premiere]
- Sat., Feb 20, 2021 * 8:00 PM
- Tues., Feb 23, 2021 * 7:00 PM
- Fri., Feb. 26, 2021 * 7:30 PM
- Sun., Feb. 28, 2021 * 2:00 PM
Special Events
66th Annual Diamond Horseshoe Ball – September 25, 2020
Maecenas Ball XXXVII – Spring 2021
Tickets
- Season tickets (subscriptions) are now available. Prices range from $40 - $700, depending on the number of operas included and seating location.
- Single ticket sales begin in late August.
- Single tickets for the Benedum Center productions start at just $15; Children and teens ages 6-18 are half-off for all operas.
- Group discounts, including student discounts, are available.