Candide
Join us for a free music and lecture series at the Kerr Cultural Center. Get a detailed look at each opera and receive exclusive, behind-the-scenes information about our productions.
Enjoy University of Arizona vocal arts students singing key arias from shows in Arizona Opera’s 2017/18 season. These free opera previews are held prior to each Arizona Opera mainstage opera.
Audiences are invited to bring a sack lunch and enjoy a second performance of Say Hello to Opera on Fridays prior to Arizona Opera's mainstage performances. OGSA provides free cookies, coffee and tea. These events are free and do not require prior registration.
Additional information is available at azogsa.org.
Enjoy a glass of wine and discuss details of a main stage opera with President and General Director Joseph Specter. Guests are invited behind the scenes to view a portion of the opera’s final rehearsal at Arizona Opera Center.
Presented by the Tucson Desert Song Festival as part of the Tucson International Jewish Film Festival, join us for a screening of the classic film On the Waterfront. With a score by Candide composer Leonard Bernstein, this Oscar award-winning crime drama is sure to shock as it did at its original premiere.
Learn about Leonard Bernstein impact on American music and his enduring legacy by attending this symposium featuring Jamie Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein's oldest daughter, and Dr. Matthew Mugmon, Leonard Bernstein Scholar-in-Residence. Event presented by the Tucson Desert Song Festival.
Join us at Changing Hands' Phoenix location (300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013) for a discussion of Candide by Voltaire.
About the Event
Learn about Leonard Bernstein and his fascinating relationship with Judaism at this symposium, presented by the Tucson Desert Song Festival.
Join us for a discussion of Candide by Voltaire. Location: Tucson Music Hall Lobby (part of the Tucson Convention Center)
Special tickets are available for the final dress rehearsal of every mainstage opera.
“West Side Story” (1961) – the classic musical retelling of “Romeo and Juliet” with music by Leonard Bernstein!
Glitter and be gay at Arizona Opera's first annual Out at the Opera!
In partnership with the Tucson Desert Song Festival, KUAT FM 90.5 in Tucson will be airing portions of Arizona Opera's 2018 performance of Candide.