Top Cities for Opera in America
Discover America's top opera cities, ranked by upcoming performances this season.
Cities are ranked by the number of upcoming opera performances currently scheduled. Rankings update as new performances are announced and existing schedules change.
All Opera Cities in America
Explore opera cities across America, ranked by upcoming performances this season.
| # | City | Upcoming Performances | Next Opera | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 175 | Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme Oct09,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 2 | Chicago, IL | 45 | Lyric Opera of Chicago: Don Giovanni Oct10,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 3 | Houston, TX | 40 | Houston Grand Opera: Susannah Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 4 | San Francisco, CA | 34 | San Francisco Opera: Manon Oct15,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 5 | Los Angeles, CA | 31 | Los Angeles Opera: Carmen Oct17,20266:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 6 | Fort Worth, TX | 20 | Scalia/Ginsburg: An Opera By Derrick Wang Nov13,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 7 | Salt Lake City, UT | 20 | Utah Opera: Zorro Oct10,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 8 | Seattle, WA | 20 | Seattle Opera: Salome Oct17,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 9 | Atlanta, GA | 19 | Atlanta Opera: Silent Night Nov07,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 10 | Dallas, TX | 18 | Dallas Opera: The Elixir Of Love Oct09,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 11 | San Jose, CA | 15 | Opera San Jose: Fiddler on the Roof Nov15,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 12 | Saint Paul, MN | 13 | Minnesota Opera: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr Oct31,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 13 | Denver, CO | 12 | Opera Colorado: Macbeth Nov07,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 14 | Detroit, MI | 11 | Detroit Opera: Tosca Nov01,20262:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 15 | Rockville, MD | 11 | Victorian Lyric Opera Company: The Merry Widow Feb26,20278:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 16 | Kansas City, MO | 9 | Lyric Opera of Kansas City: The Marriage Of Figaro Nov07,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 17 | Washington, DC | 9 | Washington National Opera: Madama Butterfly Nov07,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 18 | Calgary, AB | 9 | Calgary Opera: Tosca Oct16,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 19 | San Diego, CA | 8 | San Diego Opera: Rigoletto Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 20 | Santa Barbara, CA | 8 | Opera Santa Barbara: Rigoletto Nov06,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 21 | West Palm Beach, FL | 8 | Palm Beach Opera: Adia Jan29,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 22 | Beverly Hills, CA | 7 | LA Opera: Jamie Barton Nov15,20264:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 23 | Honolulu, HI | 6 | Hawaii Opera Theatre: The Shining Oct30,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 24 | Loveland, CO | 6 | Die Fledermaus Oct09,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 25 | Milwaukee, WI | 6 | Florentine Opera: La Traviata Oct16,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 26 | Philadelphia, PA | 6 | Opera Philadelphia: Let 'Em Eat Cake Jan29,20278:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 27 | Pittsburgh, PA | 6 | Pittsburgh Opera: Rigoletto Oct10,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 28 | Richmond, VA | 6 | Virginia Opera: Pagliacci Nov13,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 29 | Tampa, FL | 6 | Opera Tampa: The Barber of Seville Feb05,20278:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 30 | Tucson, AZ | 6 | Opera Theatre: Orfeo ed Euridice Nov18,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 31 | Pensacola, FL | 5 | Pensacola Opera: Rock the Runway Nov04,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 32 | Raleigh, NC | 5 | North Carolina Opera: Carmen Oct16,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 33 | San Antonio, TX | 5 | Opera San Antonio: Cinderella Oct15,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 34 | Livermore, CA | 4 | La Fanciulla del West Feb27,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 35 | Palo Alto, CA | 4 | West Bay Opera: Puccini's Turandot May21,20277:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 36 | Phoenix, AZ | 4 | Arizona Opera: The Pirates of Penzance Jan30,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 37 | Quebec, QC | 4 | Quebec Opera: Orpheus and Eurydice Oct24,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 38 | Boston, MA | 4 | Boston Lyric Opera: Ayre Jun17,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 39 | Eugene, OR | 3 | Eugene Opera: Carmen Dec31,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 40 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3 | Florida Grand Opera: Don Giovanni Feb18,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 41 | Germantown, TN | 3 | Opera Memphis: The Pirates of Penzance Feb12,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 42 | Lexington, KY | 3 | University of Kentucky Opera: Rappahannock County Oct16,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 43 | Omaha, NE | 3 | La Boheme Nov13,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 44 | Palm Springs, CA | 3 | Die Fledermaus May21,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 45 | Springfield, MO | 3 | Ozarks Lyric Opera: Tosca Mar19,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 46 | Old Saybrook, CT | 3 | Salt Marsh Opera: Rusalka Oct16,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 47 | Columbus, OH | 2 | Opera Columbus: The Shining Apr16,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 48 | Louisville, KY | 2 | Salome May07,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 49 | Lynchburg, VA | 2 | Opera on the James: The Magic Flute Nov06,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 50 | Nashville, TN | 2 | Nashville Opera: Tosca Oct10,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 51 | Palm Desert, CA | 2 | Hercules vs. Vampires Nov06,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 52 | Portland, OR | 2 | Portland Opera: La Traviata Nov06,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 53 | Sacramento, CA | 2 | Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera: Tosca Mar19,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 54 | Victoria, BC | 2 | Pacific Opera: Il Trovatore Oct16,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 55 | Wichita, KS | 2 | Wichita Grand Opera: Tosca Oct30,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 56 | Boulder, CO | 2 | Eklund Opera: Marriage Of Figaro Mar05,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 57 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 2 | Cedar Rapids Opera: Sweeney Todd Jan22,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 58 | Columbia, SC | 1 | Southern Gothic Opera Company: The Witching Hour - An All Hallow's Eve Rock Show Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 59 | Concord, NH | 1 | Met Live In HD: MacBeth Oct17,20261:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 60 | Dayton, OH | 1 | Dayton Opera Soloists: Opera Is For Lovers Feb13,20277:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 61 | Elkhart, IN | 1 | French Masters: Operatic Arias and Duets Nov14,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 62 | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | Gulfshore Opera: Puccini's Madama Butterfly Dec08,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 63 | Great Barrington, MA | 1 | Otello Apr25,20271:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 64 | Littleton, CO | 1 | Opera Colorado: Arias and Ensembles Jan20,20271:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 65 | Naples, FL | 1 | Gulfshore Opera: Madama Butterfly Nov14,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 66 | Oklahoma City, OK | 1 | The Phantom of the Opera Nov10,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 67 | Peekskill, NY | 1 | Christopher Jackson Apr24,20278:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 68 | Santa Monica, CA | 1 | Huw Montague Rendall Oct17,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 69 | Tarrytown, NY | 1 | Taconic Opera: Beethoven Symphony No. 9 Nov14,20261:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 70 | Vienna, VA | 1 | The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition Feb07,20272:00 PM | View Tickets |
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