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OPEN HOUSE EVENT

Join  Us to Kick Off our 2026/27 Season

This event is free to attend, RSVP below

Saturday, October 24

11:00am - 3:00pm
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

You're invited to a day of music, art, and family-friendly fun! Come explore LA's iconic opera house, formerly home to the Academy Awards. The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion opens its doors on Saturday, October 24 for a free community open house offering performances, tours, and interactive events. Explore your crafty side, get a sneak peek at our upcoming season, and more beneath our grand chandeliers.


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Here's what's in store:

  • Season Preview - Hear selections from the upcoming season as our brilliant Young Artists take the stage.
  • Sneak Peek of   Carmen - See the set in progress and hear from our production team on how the show comes together.
  • Unveiling of monumental new stage curtain by Enrique Martínez Celaya and  conversation with the artist led by     Christina Nielsen, director of The Huntington’s Art Museum.
  • Costume Display - Get an up-close look  at pieces from this season's operas.
  • Exclusive Photo Ops - Snap a souvenir photo to take home.
  • Arts & Crafts - Unlock your creative side with LA Opera Connects. Join us for arts and crafts where you can make your own opera helmet and color a fancy costume with your little ones!