Romance, Drama, Fun
…all at The Santa Fe Opera
The season is here, so be sure to order soon if you haven’t already to receive the best seating options. The Opera’s incredible setting offers a unique and memorable evening filled with amazing voices, beautiful music, stunning sets and costumes.
Arrive early with a tailgate supper to dine with the sunset and mountain views — or take advantage of other dining options. Enhance your evening with a morning backstage tour and discover secrets behind the scenes.
Learn more about the season’s artists and productions or
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You’re Only Young Twice
DON PASQUALE I DONIZETTI
Ernesto’s aging uncle, Don Pasquale, stands in the way of his love for Norina on the road to matrimonial bliss. Filled with outlandish pranks and beguiling melodies, Donizetti’s romantic romp with heart promises the perfect date night — filled with love and lots of laughter! Learn more.
8:30 pm June 28; July 4, 9
8:00 pm July 29; August 4, 9, 13, 19, 22
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Be Seduced
CARMEN I BIZET
With timeless appeal, Bizet’s sensuous Carmen is irresistible. This season’s production is influenced by the popular television series Breaking Bad and promises riveting entertainment as one of the most popular operas of all time comes to life. Learn more.
8:30 pm June 27; July 2, 5, 11, 18
8:00 pm July 28; August 2, 6, 11, 16, 20, 23
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The Healing Power of Music
DOUBLE BILL
THE IMPRESARIO I MOZART
LE ROSSIGNOL I STRAVINSKY
Divas vie for a plum role while a producer struggles to cope with their rivalry in Mozart’s brief, witty opera The Impresario. It’s an ingenious double bill in which the stars’ bickering centers on casting for Stravinsky’s exquisite short opera Le Rossignol, based on Hans Christian Andersen’s poetic fable. Learn more.
8:30 pm July 19, 23
8:00 pm August 1, 7, 15
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There’s a Hero in All of Us
FIDELIO I BEETHOVEN
Discover some of Beethoven’s most powerful music through the gripping drama of the unjustly imprisoned Florestan and his steadfast wife Leonore, who secretly battles a corrupt political regime to win his release. Learn more.
8:30 pm July 12, 16, 25
8:00 pm July 31; August 5, 12, 21
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Witness to History
AMERICAN PREMIERE
DR. SUN YAT-SEN I HUANG RUO
This enthralling historical opera takes an intimate look behind the epic struggle to overthrow China’s ancient monarchy. Huang Ruo’s compelling music comprises a double portrait, evoking not only Sun Yat-sen’s heroic exploits, but also those of the woman he loved. Learn more.
8:30 pm July 26
8:00 pm July 30; August 8, 14
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Enhance Your Experience
From Backstage Tours or Dining at the Opera, to complimentary Prelude Talks or Shuttle servicefrom Santa Fe or Albuquerque. Don’t forget to stop by the Opera Shop!
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