Brew a cup of your favorite coffee and step into the world of opera with our General and Artistic Director, Mary Birnbaum! Each month, Mary hosts a delightful and insightful virtual chat featuring special guests from the opera world—singers, directors, designers, and more. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the creative process and exciting previews of what’s in store for the 2026 Summer Festival. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just starting your journey, you won’t want to miss these lively conversations from the comfort of your own home! Email admin@operasaratoga.org to sign up!
Tom Denny, retired Skidmore professor and music department chair, will lead this educational presentation on Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata.
Free with registration. Please register online here.
One of the most beloved operas of all time, La Traviata is the story of Violetta Valéry, a Parisian courtesan who falls in love with a nobleman, Alfredo Germont. Despite his family's objections and her declining health, they share one of the greatest love stories of all time. Verdi's masterpiece has influenced contemporary pop culture, serving as the narrative foundation for iconic films like "Pretty Woman" and "Moulin Rouge!"
Opera Saratoga will be performing La Traviata at Universal Preservation Hall on December 4.
Opera Saratoga presents
Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata
Friday, December 4th at 7PM
25 Washington St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
One of the most beloved operas of all time, La Traviata is the story of Violetta Valéry, a Parisian courtesan who falls in love with a nobleman, Alfredo Germont. Despite his family's objections and her declining health, they share one of the greatest love stories of all time. Verdi's masterpiece has influenced contemporary pop culture, serving as the narrative foundation for iconic films like "Pretty Woman" and "Moulin Rouge!"
This abridged version is 80 minutes, with all of the opera's most famous moments.
Sung in Italian with English supertitles.
Saturday, December 5th at 7PM
Saratoga Arts
320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Register to attend in person or virtually
Opera Saratoga invites all members of the community to our Annual Meeting with music by baritone Gergory Feldman and Opera Saratoga’s Head of Music Staff and Director of Festival Artist Program Adam Nielsen on piano.
The meeting is free and open to the public.
All are welcome to attend either in person or virtually.
Brew a cup of your favorite coffee and step into the world of opera with our General and Artistic Director, Mary Birnbaum! Each month, Mary hosts a delightful and insightful virtual chat featuring special guests from the opera world—singers, directors, designers, and more. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the creative process and exciting previews of what’s in store for the 2026 Summer Festival. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just starting your journey, you won’t want to miss these lively conversations from the comfort of your own home! Email admin@operasaratoga.org to sign up!
Brew a cup of your favorite coffee and step into the world of opera with our General and Artistic Director, Mary Birnbaum! Each month, Mary hosts a delightful and insightful virtual chat featuring special guests from the opera world—singers, directors, designers, and more. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the creative process and exciting previews of what’s in store for the 2026 Summer Festival. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just starting your journey, you won’t want to miss these lively conversations from the comfort of your own home! Email admin@operasaratoga.org to sign up!
Brew a cup of your favorite coffee and step into the world of opera with our General and Artistic Director, Mary Birnbaum! Each month, Mary hosts a delightful and insightful virtual chat featuring special guests from the opera world—singers, directors, designers, and more. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the creative process and exciting previews of what’s in store for the 2026 Summer Festival. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just starting your journey, you won’t want to miss these lively conversations from the comfort of your own home! Email admin@operasaratoga.org to sign up!
You're invited to join Opera Saratoga for our next Sip & Sing!
Ticket and Location information TBA
Brew a cup of your favorite coffee and step into the world of opera with our General and Artistic Director, Mary Birnbaum! Each month, Mary hosts a delightful and insightful virtual chat featuring special guests from the opera world—singers, directors, designers, and more. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the creative process and exciting previews of what’s in store for the 2026 Summer Festival. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just starting your journey, you won’t want to miss these lively conversations from the comfort of your own home! Email admin@operasaratoga.org to sign up!
Opera Saratoga guest artists join the SSSO for an evening of soaring arias, powerful choruses, and unforgettable theatrical moments. Whether you’re a lifelong opera lover or discovering it for the first time, this program is packed with the melodies you know and the emotional fireworks you’ll never forget.
From romantic duets to dramatic showstoppers, A Night at the Opera brings the grandeur of the opera house into the intimate setting of UPH.
You're invited to join Opera Saratoga for our next Sip & Sing!
Ticket and Location information TBA
Brew a cup of your favorite coffee and step into the world of opera with our General and Artistic Director, Mary Birnbaum! Each month, Mary hosts a delightful and insightful virtual chat featuring special guests from the opera world—singers, directors, designers, and more. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the creative process and exciting previews of what’s in store for the 2026 Summer Festival. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just starting your journey, you won’t want to miss these lively conversations from the comfort of your own home! Email admin@operasaratoga.org to sign up!