Lights, camera, action: An American officer in turn-of-the-century Japan wants a bride, and a greedy marriage broker obliges, assuring him that the union can be easily dissolved.

While Bela Lugosi was vamping it up by day, a night crew shot an alternate version of Dracula in Spanish — same sets, same story, new cast. This second incarnation of the classic, was largely forgotten until a recent renaissance, and many now hail it as the superior version. Featuring a world premiere score by Oscar winner Gustavo Santaolalla.

Perhaps the greatest French lyric tenor of his generation, Benjamin Bernheim is a regular at Europe’s leading opera houses and will make his Los Angeles debut in a special one-night-only performance at The Wallis\, performing ravishing songs and arias. 

Two feuding families rule Verona, with the Montagues and Capulets each determined to write their victory in blood. A chance meeting between Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet sparks a forbidden romance. But it wouldn’t be a Shakespearean tragedy without...well...tragedy.

The acclaimed Paris-based music ensemble Les Talens Lyriques, under the masterful baton of conductor and founder Christophe Rousset, will take you to the Court of Versailles, with a concert of delightful music by French Baroque masters Jean-Baptiste Lully and François Couperin and more. Don't miss this rare Los Angeles appearance in the acoustically delightful environment of The Colburn School’s Zipper Hall.  

Tony winner, Emmy winner, and all-around delight Kristin Chenoweth brings the spirit to the holiday season to the DCP. Hear a selection of glittering holiday favorites from the beloved and truly "Popular" icon of stage and screen, supported by the great LA Opera Orchestra conducted by Mary-Mitchell Campbell. 

The fast-rising bass-baritone already has two Grammy Awards to his name, and now Ryan Speedo Green has begun his conquest of the world's leading opera houses. This magnetic performer makes his first LA Opera appearance in a spellbinding recital featuring songs by Wolf, Mussorgsky, Schubert, Mahler and more.

Kelli O’Hara can seemingly do it all. From her Tony-winning performance in The King and I, to starring in The Hours at the Met and The Gilded Age on HBO, she dazzles at every turn. For one-night only, her eagerly anticipated company debut, in concert with the LA Opera Orchestra

An adaptation of Atom Egoyan’s 2008 film of the same name, Adoration tells two simultaneous stories—a fictional story of terrorism and betrayal juxtaposed with a real story of family strife and rejection of something foreign.

Angel Blue is one of the most radiant superstars of our time, drawing thunderous applause and standing ovations around the world. We’re proud to welcome her back to our stage for a thrilling evening of opera’s greatest arias, backed by the magnificent LA Opera Orchestra under the baton of Lina González-Granados.

Hijinks ensue in Mozart's comedy with dashing disguises, outrageous flirting and wedding bells. A delightful production by director Michael Cavanagh. A stylish set by Erhard Rom updates the action to a swanky American country club, bursting with kitsch and color. James Conlon conducts a fantastic ensemble cast, led by longtime LA Opera favorites Ana María Martínez and Rod Gilfry as the schemers behind the deception. Featuring an endless parade of exquisite ensembles, 

Margarita Xirgu has spent half her acting career in exile, mourning Federico García Lorca, the dear friend whom she couldn’t convince to flee Franco’s reign of terror. Lorca was once on the verge of writing his way into a new Golden Age in Spain. But dictators have no use for poets.

One of LA Opera’s greatest success stories, Joshua Guerrero began his career with the company, and is now hailed as one of OperaWire's "Top 11 Singers of 2023," as he regularly stars at the major opera houses of Europe and North America. Join us for his long-awaited return to Los Angeles in recital at The Wallis. 

In a court ruled by decadence and corruption, the Duke of Mantua sits on top. Whatever he wants, he gets. And lately, he’s set his sights on Rigoletto’s daughter. It’s enough to send the carefree court jester into a deadly rage, but revenge comes at a price he never expected.

Join legendary soprano Renée Fleming and special guests Tituss Burgess, Lindsay Mendez and Jessie Mueller for an evening of music from opera and Broadway.