Palm Beach Opera Opens Season with New Concert and Offers Free Tickets to Local Organizations
December 12, 2018
Palm Beach Opera presents “A night of…Rising Stars & Classic Melodies” at Kravis Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m., and provides over 500 free tickets to many of its collaborative organizations, such as local schools, medical centers, arts organizations and other non-profit organizations in the community. The first mainstage
Palm Beach Opera Toasts to Upcoming Productions and Major Supporters at Season Opening Celebration
December 6, 2018
West Palm Beach, Florida (Dec. 6) — Philanthropists Drs. Marsha and Henry Laufer hosted Palm Beach Opera’s annual Season Opening Celebration at their Manalapan home on Friday, Nov. 30 to kick off the company’s upcoming season, and to celebrate Palm Beach Opera’s Co-Producer Society, Goldner Center for Children’s Opera Education supporters, Gala Council, and Benenson
Palm Beach Opera Celebrates Upcoming Season at New York City’s Lotos Club
October 29, 2018
West Palm Beach, FL (Oct. 29) – As part of celebrations for its upcoming 2018-2019 season, Palm Beach Opera held a private dinner at The Lotos Club in New York City, hosted by Palm Beach Opera board member Florence Kaufman. The evening was attended by 50 Palm Beach Opera supporters, and began in the ballroom
Palm Beach Opera Visits Santa Fe Opera
October 4, 2018
West Palm Beach, Florida (Oct. 4) — Palm Beach Opera’s annual summer Santa Fe trip, open to interested patrons, featured several opera performances, backstage access, exclusive receptions and dinners, and private invitation-only artist auditions. Palm Beach Opera’s annual Santa Fe trip is a chance for interested patrons and supporters to learn more about the inner
Tickets to Palm Beach Opera’s 2018-2019 mainstage season will be available to the public for purchase on Sept. 5
August 31, 2018
West Palm Beach, Florida (Aug. 31) Tickets to Palm Beach Opera’s 2018-2019 mainstage season will be available to the public for purchase on Sept. 5. The company’s season of opera opens with new a concert, A night of… Rising Stars & Classic Melodies, and includes performances of Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Don Giovanni,
Palm Beach Opera to Present Matthew Polenzani at 2019 Gala
May 1, 2018
West Palm Beach, Florida (May 1) — Palm Beach Opera is honored to announce that internationally-renowned tenor Matthew Polenzani will headline the company’s 2019 Gala on March 2, 2019, at Manalapan’s luxurious Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa. Praised by The New York Times for his “ardor, richness and power,” Polenzani is among the most
Palm Beach Opera 2018-19 Mainstage Season Announcement
February 9, 2018
Palm Beach Opera has announced its 2018-2019 mainstage opera season, which will include performances of Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Don Giovanni, and Johann Strauss’ Die Fledermaus, as well as a new concert, Rising Stars of Opera. All of Palm Beach Opera’s thrilling and elaborate productions will be performed in the Dreyfoos Concert
2017-2018 Young Artist and Apprentice Artist Program Participants, and a New York City Concert
October 3, 2017
Palm Beach Opera is proud to announce the final roster of Benenson Young Artists and Apprentice Artists for the upcoming 2017- 2018 opera season, which includes nine returning artists and nine new participants. During the 2016-2017 season, Palm Beach Opera increased its commitment to training the next generation of artists, where young opera talent is
Opera Announces Programs with The Lord’s Place
September 29, 2017
Palm Beach Opera is proud to announce a new collaboration with The Lord’s Place, a local leader aimed at eradicating homelessness in Palm Beach County. Palm Beach Opera will bring both its ANIMA program and Story Time Series to The Lord’s Place family campus in West Palm Beach this fall. Story Time Series makes opera
Palm Beach Opera 2018 Season Announcement
February 24, 2017
Palm Beach Opera is thrilled to announce the 2018 mainstage opera season, which will include performances of Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca January 26-28, Leonard Bernstein’s Candide February 23-25, and Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart March 23-25. All mainstage opera performances will take place at the Kravis Center for the
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NOTABLE MENTIONS
“Palm Beach Opera, now approaching its sixtieth-anniversary season, has vaulted into the first rank of American opera companies and attracted considerable international attention as the first company in the pandemic era in North America to forge ahead with a full-length live opera.”
— The New Criterion
“The centerpiece of this year’s season”
—WLRN
“There was a palpable feeling of joy in the performance”
—Musical America
“Grand opera with major league singers at an alfresco venue”
—South Florida Classical Review
In February, Palm Beach Opera presented the first large-scale live opera event in the nation since the onset of the pandemic. Featuring Metropolitan Opera stars in live performances of classic operas La bohème, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), and Pagliacci outdoors at the South Florida Fairgrounds’ iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre, PBO’s groundbreaking festival was celebrated as a “courageous winter operatic feast” by South Florida Classical Review and “breathtakingly beautiful” by Palm Beach Daily News.
