Name: Masterclass
Start: 2026-03-22T14:00:00
Location: Mamdani Opera Centre

Calgary Opera is setting the stage for an exhilarating lineup of events that promise a feast for the senses. From the vibrant 'Arias and Ales' event combining local talent with craft beer, to the insightful Masterclass sessions showcasing the journey of becoming an opera performer, there's something for everyone. The classic tales of 'Hansel and Gretel' and 'The Barber of Seville' promise to captivate audiences with their timeless narratives, while the 'Spring Cabaret' offers an up-close experience with the enchanting performers. Join us as we delve into the details of these unforgettable events.

Experience Calgary's Opera Extravaganza: A Journey Through Music and Performance

Calgary Opera

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

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.

Masterclass

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