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Opera Saratoga Celebrates a Summer of Musical Mastery

This summer, Opera Saratoga offers a diverse range of musical and cultural events. From the 'Great American Songbook' concert and 'Festival Artist Portrait Concerts' to immersive experiences like 'An Evening in Paris' and 'La Vie Parisienne,' the season promises engaging performances. Enjoy family-friendly shows featuring highlights from 'She Loves Me' and a unique opera-theater work, 'A Mass for Women in Bathrooms.' Whether you're enjoying opera on a grand scale or an intimate setting, this lineup promises an enriching summer for all.

May 16, 2025

1. Great american songbook concert

This concert, entitled "Songs of Travel" features 18 young singers who will transport you all around the world with songs and arias while you enjoy the beautiful back deck of the Mansion of Saratoga and a delicious lunch or dinner provided by chef Rick Bieber during the show. Those who purchase elite tickets in the front rows will be treated to a complimentary beverage and a special treat.

Jun 1, 2025

Opera Saratoga

Rock City Falls, NY · The Mansion of Saratoga

2. Festival Artist Portrait Concerts

Catch rising opera singers as they delve deep into who they are in musical portraits of their own making. Each concert features 9 festival artists in their most core repertoire, from operatic arias to cultural songs to their own compositions. Join us for two incredible evenings of discovery and musical-soul-searching at the stunning Saratoga Winery, while you enjoy food and beverages.

4 - 11 Jun, 2025

Opera Saratoga

Saratoga Springs, NY · The Saratoga Winery

3. An Evening in Paris

A Parisian Soirée!

Jun 15, 2025

Opera Saratoga

Saratoga Springs, NY · Saratoga National Golf Club

4. La Vie Parisienne

Offenbach, Meilhac & Halévy’s sparkling, witty, and electric La Vie Parisienne takes us to the heart of the demi-monde in 1860s Paris where two bachelors play tour guide to a Swedish Baron and Baroness. They showcase the Paris of their imagination, complete with visits to dives that they claim are fancy palaces and meetings with friends who are disguised as aristocrats. La Vie Parisienne is social critique at its most hilarious complete with catchy tunes and drinking songs! Sung in French with new English dialogue written by Tim Drucker.

20 - 28 Jun, 2025

Opera Saratoga

Saratoga Springs, NY · Universal Preservation Hall

5. Family Shows

Families belong at the opera! Enjoy favorite scenes and songs from She Loves Me and La Vie Parisienne at these free family concerts. With a sensory friendly area, kids can move around to the music.

21 - 24 Jun, 2025

Opera Saratoga

Saratoga Springs, NY · Universal Preservation Hall

6. She loves me

An intimate production of Bock, Harnick and Masteroff’s jewel-box musical She Loves Me. Famous for tunes like “Vanilla Ice Cream,” “She Loves Me” and “It’s Been Grand Knowing You,” this sweet story focuses on two employees in a Budapest parfumerie who are sworn enemies during the day but unsuspecting lonely hearts penpals at night.

21 - 29 Jun, 2025

Opera Saratoga

Saratoga Springs, NY · Universal Preservation Hall

7. A Mass for women in bathrooms

A work-in-progress showing of award-winning Irish composer Emma O’Halloran and librettist Naomi Louisa O’Connell’s “A Mass for Women in Bathrooms.” This opera-theater work for three singers, an actress and electronic sound design by Alex Dowling reframes the structure of the Catholic Mass to tell an intimate family story of three sisters and their mother.

22 - 27 Jun, 2025

Opera Saratoga

Saratoga Springs, NY · Universal Preservation Hall

Conclusion

Opera Saratoga's summer season presents a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a rich tapestry of music, culture, and community. From globally-inspired concerts and personal artist showcases to family-friendly performances and bold new works, the festival offers something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a curious newcomer, these events promise to enrich your summer with unforgettable experiences.

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