UCSC Opera

05/26/2024

The set is up! The recital hall has officially been transformed. Come see our singers and orchestra fill it with magic!

05/24/2024

Iolanthe opens THIS THURSDAY!! We can’t wait to see you there! Get your tickets today. 🐏📖💂‍♀️🧚‍♂️🐸

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/gilbert-sullivans-iolanthe-at-ucsc-3323809

Tickets on sale now! Seating is reserved so click “buy on map” and choose the best seats in the house while they’re still available!

05/13/2024

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/gilbert-sullivans-iolanthe-at-ucsc-3323809

Tickets on sale now! Seating is reserved so click “buy on map” and choose the best seats in the house while they’re still available!

05/08/2024

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/gilbert-sullivans-iolanthe-at-ucsc-3323809

GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!! $10-$29 (Free for UCSC students with ID)

Reserved seating >> Pro tip: after choosing your preferred performance, click "Buy on Map" to select your seats.

11/22/2023

11/08/2023

Today is the day! We need your help. Here are two ways to support Opera at UC Santa Cruz: 1) SHARE this post! 2) Click this link to make a gift!

Support student success during Giving Day at UC Santa Cruz!

11/08/2023

Tomorrow is GIVING DAY! You can support UCSC Opera by sharing posts and/or making a gift!

09/27/2023

Welcome to the 2023/2024 school year, singing slugs!

06/02/2023

06/01/2023

HAPPY OPENING to the orchestra, cast, and crew of The Little Prince! There are a few tickets left at ucsctickets.com!

Sophia Zuzga as the prince, Spencer Greene as the pilot.
Photo: Steve DiBartolomeo

05/27/2023

Make sure to get your tickets now for next weekend's performances of The Little Prince - seats are going fast! ucsctickets.com

05/22/2023

The final prop has arrived!

05/22/2023

SNEAK PEEK:

Here is a beautiful rendering of our Prince by our costume designer Marisely Cortes.

June 1-4 is coming up! Reserve your tickets for The Little Prince today!!

ucsctickets.com

05/05/2023

It's time to get your tickets for The Little Prince! Tickets are free and seating is reserved. Help us spread the word!

Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 7:30pm to Sunday, June 4, 2023 - 3:00pmMusic Center Recital Hall at UCSCPresented by: Music DepartmentUCSC Opera students perform Rachel Portman's enchanting opera, The Little Prince, along with members of the University Orchestra and members of the Sequoia Symphony. This p...

04/27/2023

So much beautiful artwork by graphic designer Dina Clark! Be on the lookout for The Little Prince artwork coming soon to the barn at the base of campus and banners lining Pacific Avenue!

04/20/2023

MARK YOUR CALENDARS - FREE tickets available for reservation soon!

03/03/2023

See you all tomorrow at Cinderella!! 🤩🥿💫🤹‍♂️💜🔔🕛🐁👑

02/27/2023

Plans for next Saturday:
(Thanks, Jennifer Park, for the lovely graphic!)

02/21/2023

https://arts.ucsc.edu/news_events/family-opera-cinderella

Saturday, March 4, 2023 - 11:00amLocation TBAPresented by: Music DepartmentAudiences of all ages are invited to two free back-to-back matinee performances of Cinderella, an English translation of Viardot's Cendrillon. Written by renowned mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot as a “salon operetta,” Cend...

02/20/2023

Mark your calendars! This is coming up soon! Stay tuned for location announcement... :

12/01/2022

It's today!!

Come see our gorgeous, talented singers perform scenes from musical theater tomorrow afternoon - Thursday, 12/1 at 4:30PM - in person (Music 131) or watch via zoom:https://ucsc.zoom.us/j/97800297410?pwd=OUFnRitDWk9BdWZmYk9KTUpjK1JPdz09

11/30/2022

Come see our gorgeous, talented singers perform scenes from musical theater tomorrow afternoon - Thursday, 12/1 at 4:30PM - in person (Music 131) or watch via zoom:https://ucsc.zoom.us/j/97800297410?pwd=OUFnRitDWk9BdWZmYk9KTUpjK1JPdz09

11/03/2022

A Successful Giving Day! With your help, we raised 2.5x our goal!! THANK YOU and see you at the Opera!!

11/03/2022

Thanks for your help, friends! Just over an hour and a half left of Giving Day!

11/02/2022

It's UCSC's annual Giving Day. Please help us raise awareness (as well as funds to keep our program going) by liking and sharing our posts. You can help us even more by asking your friends and families to share as well!
https://givingday.ucsc.edu/giving-day/58746/department/58906