Calendar Events Archive - Detroit Opera

Resident Artists at Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival

Detroit Opera Resident Artist Program with special guest Nathan Stark perform Act One of Mozart’s Cosí fan tutte at the Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. The chamber orchestra, featuring Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings, will be conducted by Francesco Milioto. Learn more

Little Red Riding Hood

On Saturday, May 13, at 10am, First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak hosts the Community Programs Ensemble from Detroit Opera in a free performance of Little Red Riding Hood. This 40 minute Opera for Children of all ages tells the classic story of Little Red, her grandmother, and a not very bright wolf whom they …

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Tango Meets Opera

Date: Wednesday, April 12 · 7 – 9:30pm Location: Spot Lite Detroit – 2905 Beaufait Street #4 Detroit, MI 48207   Join SpotLite Detroit and Detroit Opera for a FREE evening of tango and zarzuela – with an operatic twist! Singer and guitarist Federico De Michelis and mezzo-soprano Daniela Mack will present pieces by tango …

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Candlelight Nights: Black Opera, Celebrating Black History and Excellence

Join Sidewalk Detroit and Detroit Opera for an intimate evening of music as we celebrate and enjoy the legacy of Black composers and artists in opera. The evening will feature the vocal artistry of tenors, Dorian Dillard and Leo Williams, and soprano, Alaina Brown. It will be followed by a moderated discussion with the artists. …

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Indian Village Opera Club

Preview the Detroit Opera’s productions of Xerxes and Fountain of Tears (Ainadamar) with Arthur White and singers from Detroit Opera’s Touring Program. Sunday, February, 26th at 3:00pm. Address of the event location will be emailed following your RSVP.   RSVP HERE

A Signature Evening with
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Celebrate American Dance in Detroit!   Please click on the banner above to become a sponsor, or purchase signature evening tickets. Join us on Saturday, March 18, 2023 for A Signature Evening with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in support of Dance education and mainstage programming at the Detroit Opera House—one of Detroit’s largest cultural assets. …

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DOYC Presents: The Maker of Illusions

A wicked queen is exiled to a mountaintop, where she is guarded by a genie and his goblins. Fearing the loss of her beauty, the queen commands the genie to bring her a youth whose life force she can steal. The Genie works an illusion on a boy of the valley below, causing him to …

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Christmas Gala with Catalina Cuervo

Detroit favorite soprano Catalina Cuervo returns! Ms. Cuervo will take the stage at Most Holy Redeemer Church with a program of worldwide holiday classics and sacred pieces in English, Latin and Spanish that will be unforgettable! The concert will feature Detroit Opera’s Resident Artists, Pianist Nathalie Doucet and guitarist Álvaro Andrés Bermudez. This Gala is …

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Dance Master Class with Mark Morris Dance Group

Mark Morris Dance Group Master Class Saturday, Dec 3, 2022 11:00-12:30PM Intermediate-Advanced Level Dancers Ages 12 and up Taught by John Heginbotham REGISTER HERE  PURCHASE HARD NUT TICKETS All classes are open to the public and free with a corresponding ticket stub or $25 without a ticket stub, and take place in the Margo V. …

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