Name: The Barber Of Seville
Start: 2026-04-24T19:30:00
Location: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Calgary Opera invites you to a spectacular array of events showcasing the beauty of opera for all ages. From family-friendly gatherings in 'Serious Family Fun' to the masterful performances in 'Bluebeard's Castle & Gianni Schicchi', and the captivating storytelling in 'Madama Butterfly' and 'Little Red Riding Hood', there's something for everyone. Join us at the Mamdani Opera Centre and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium for a season filled with music, drama, and cultural enrichment. Experience the power of opera through engaging performances, enlightening masterclasses, and delightful productions.

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Calgary Opera is gearing up for a series of thrilling events that promise to captivate audiences of all ages. From the engaging 'Serious Family Fun' sessions to the dramatic love story of 'Madama Butterfly,' there is something for everyone. The lineup also includes kid-friendly performances like 'Little Red Riding Hood' and 'Hansel And Gretel,' as well as the comedic and cunning tale of 'The Barber of Seville.' Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of opera through these upcoming performances, each offering a unique and memorable experience.

A Season of Operatic Delights: Calgary Opera's Upcoming Events

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.

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

Calgary Opera is all set to dazzle audiences with an impressive lineup of classic operatic masterpieces. From the heart-wrenching tale of 'Madama Butterfly' to the playful antics of 'Hansel and Gretel,' and the comedic brilliance of 'The Barber of Seville,' each performance promises a unique and unforgettable experience. Renowned artists and performers will bring these timeless stories to life at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, offering a rich blend of passion, humor, and artistry that will captivate both seasoned opera lovers and newcomers alike.

Captivating Classics: A Theatrical Journey with Calgary Opera

Get ready for a spectacular opera season brought to you by the Calgary Opera. With performances of 'Madama Butterfly', 'Hansel and Gretel', and 'The Barber of Seville', audiences will experience a range of emotions from poignant drama to whimsical delight. In this vibrant lineup, the talent of renowned performers and creative staging promise to leave an indelible mark on every attendee. Join us as we explore the themes, performances, and cultural significance of these timeless operatic masterpieces.

Calgary Opera's Captivating Season: An Exploration of Madama Butterfly, Hansel and Gretel, and The Barber of Seville

Calgary Opera is set to captivate audiences with a diverse array of performances that promise to evoke a spectrum of emotions, from the heart-wrenching tale of 'Madama Butterfly' to the whimsical charm of 'Little Red Riding Hood'. This season also includes the playful narrative of 'Hansel and Gretel' and the comedic genius of 'The Barber of Seville'. With exceptional talent taking center stage, each performance offers a unique experience that will resonate with both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Experience the Timeless Magic of Opera: Highlights from Calgary Opera's Upcoming Season

Dive into Calgary Opera's spectacular 2025-2026 season featuring an eclectic mix of operas. From the heart-wrenching "Madama Butterfly" to the jovial "The Barber of Seville," this season promises captivating narratives and enchanting performances. Alongside, family-friendly shows like "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Hansel And Gretel" offer whimsical tales that will delight audiences of all ages. Each production is brought to life with stellar performances and imaginative staging, making for a season not to be missed!

Cultural Kaleidoscope: Calgary Opera's 2025-2026 Season Unveiled

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Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

A unique night out with excellent music, delicious food… and beer! Easygoing vibes and live singing from Calgary’s best local artists. Bring your friends, sip a craft brew, and enjoy delicious bites curated by Best of Kin’s Culinary wizards.

Arias and Ales

Best of Kin Social

What does it take to sing on stage at the Jubilee Auditorium or in opera houses around the world?  In all cases, beyond technique, it requires vulnerability, optimism, and tenacity. Be inspired by expert vocal coaches at work with members of Calgary Opera’s McPhee Artist Development Program and students from local universities.

Masterclass

Mamdani Opera Centre

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!

Little Red Riding Hood

There’s nothing more thrilling than an opera singer let off their leash, and that’s exactly what you’ll get at our Holiday Cabaret night. The spotlight is on our McPhee Artists — stage animals, all of them — in our festive evening of titillating live entertainment that makes for a unique date idea or fun night out with friends. Come for the classics, stay for a glass of liquid courage, and be ready to sing along!

Holiday Cabaret

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.

Hansel And Gretel

Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Few things can rival the experience of an opera singer at arm’s length — get that rare thrill at our Spring Cabaret night. Our McPhee Artists show off their small-stage chops in a tantalizing night of live singing that makes for a unique date idea or fun night out with friends. Come for the music, stay for the glitter, and tuck in with your favourite bevvie.

Spring Cabaret

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.

The Barber Of Seville

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