Charlottesville Opera

Opening night • June 4

FestivALL

June 4 — 6 • Paramount Theater

photo credit: Jane Doe

Cinderella

July 10 — 19

photo credit: Jane Doe

Our Mission

Charlottesville Opera’s mission is to celebrate and amplify the human voice through live performances to educate and build community.

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Emerging Artist

The Ader Emerging Artist Program

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Learn more about The Ader Emerging Artist Program

Support Charlottesville Opera

Ways to give.

  1. Donate

    Share the joy of music with your community. Your gift keeps live opera and musical theater in Charlottesville and supports free education programs for music lovers of all ages.

  2. Sponsor

    Business sponsors provide crucial support. We craft customized packages that meet your needs and offer a unique way to cultivate clients and reach new audiences.

  3. Stock gifts

    Gifts of appreciated stock are a tax-wise way to support the Opera. Contact our office for transfer instructions.

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Auditions are now open

Define your moment.

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Apply now about Define your moment.