Opera Memphis

Opera superstar Jamie Barton is coming to Memphis for two exciting events: a concert on Saturday, March 21, at 7:00 p.m. at Harris Concert Hall featuring pianist Kathleen Kelly and Opera Memphis Handorf Company artists Tina O'Malley, Perri DiChristina, and Joel Clemens, followed on Saturday, March 28, with a performance of the huge Verdi Requiem with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra (MSO), soloists, and chorus.

Opera Memphis presents the world premiere of "Pretty Little Room" at Crosstown Theatre, Friday, March 6, and Saturday, March 7, at 7:30 p.m.

Opera Memphis presents one of the most beloved operas of all time, Gioachino Rossini’s "The Barber of Seville," on Friday, January 23, and Saturday, January 24.

Darel Snodgrass spoke with Kaleb Ritchie, general manager of the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center at the University of Memphis, about upcoming performances in the 2025–26 season.

Dixon Gallery & Gardens, Opera Memphis, and Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group (CBTG) join forces once again for the annual "Christmas Fiesta," happening Saturday, December 13, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Dixon.

Opera Memphis presents a new production, "LaZer Divas vs. the Sky Pirates of Destiny," in a new venue with performances at 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 15.

Opera Memphis opens its new season with "I Hear America Singing" on Saturday, October 18, at the Crosstown Theatre.

The performance season is in full swing at the Buckman Performing and Fine Arts Center at St. Mary’s Episcopal School. Pure Prairie League takes the stage on Sunday, September 28, with tickets nearly sold out.

For the past several years, the Handorf Company Artist Program at Opera Memphis has provided young, up-and-coming artists with the experience, training, and tools they need to prepare for a career in opera.

Darel Snodgrass interviewed Ned Canty, General Director of Opera Memphis, about their upcoming season, which begins in September with "30 Days of Opera."