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Calgary Opera's Spectacular Season: From Family Fun to Timeless Classics

Calgary Opera is gearing up to dazzle audiences with a thrilling season of events, catering to both young ones and seasoned opera lovers alike. With events ranging from family-friendly fun at 'Serious Family Fun' to the gripping narratives of 'Madama Butterfly' and 'The Barber of Seville,' there's something for everyone. Join us as we explore the diverse lineup packed with storytelling, enchanting music, and a touch of humor, all set to unfold across Calgary's most revered stages.

Apr 21, 2025

1. Serious Family Fun

Come on in! Our doors are wide open for people of all ages to enjoy music, storytime, visual arts, dress up, and more. All in the name of serious fun with Calgary Opera. FREE with registration.

Sep 28, 2024 - Apr 26, 2025

Calgary Opera

Calgary, AB · Mamdani Opera Centre

2. Madama Butterfly

A young Japanese woman falls for an American naval officer who promises more than he plans to deliver. A transporting story with a gutting conclusion.

1 - 7 Nov, 2025

Calgary Opera

Calgary, AB · Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

3. Little Red Riding Hood

Can Little Red outwit the sneaky, shape-shifting wolf, or will he gobble her up for good? A short and sweet holiday treat for all ages!

Nov 28 - Dec 7, 2025

Calgary Opera

Calgary, AB · Mamdani Opera Centre

4. Hansel And Gretel

This tickly take on the Grimms’ timeless treasure gives giggles galore. Puckish production and puppet design from The Old Trout Puppet Workshop are all-ages eye candy.

Jan 31 - Feb 6, 2026

Calgary Opera

Calgary, AB · Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

5. The Barber Of Seville

Household barber, Figaro, happily hustles to unite the besotted lovers Count Almaviva and Rosina. The catch? Boorish Dr. Bartolo, Rosina’s guardian, wants her for himself.

18 - 24 Apr, 2026

Calgary Opera

Calgary, AB · Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Conclusion

Calgary Opera's upcoming season is set to be a vibrant celebration of storytelling, music, and community engagement. With events designed for families and opera enthusiasts alike, it offers a diverse array of experiences that are sure to captivate the hearts and minds of all who attend. Whether you're looking to introduce your family to the joys of opera or seek the thrill of timeless classics, Calgary Opera promises a season not to be missed. Join us in celebrating these artistic endeavors that showcase the power and beauty of opera.

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