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Puccini’s Madame Butterfly coming to San Antonio’s Tobin Center this week

Opera San Antonio is presenting the beloved tragedy this Thursday and Saturday as part of its 10th anniversary season.

by Neil Fauerso April 16, 2025June 19, 2025

Opera San Antonio is presenting the beloved tragedy this Thursday and Saturday as part of its 10th anniversary season.

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OPERA San Antonio showcases swashbuckling operetta The Pirates of Penzance this week

The Gilbert & Sullivan operetta has enamored audiences since 1879 with its comedic renditions of seafaring, swashbuckling and smitten first love.

by Caroline Wolff April 9, 2024July 30, 2025

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OPERA San Antonio celebrates the holiday season with Amahl and the Night Visitors

In Gian Carlo Menotti’s opera, the three wise men — on their way to the famous stable — visit a young shepherd boy named Amahl and his mother.

by Dean Zach December 13, 2023October 1, 2024

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OPERA San Antonio is bringing a dark fairy tale to the Tobin Center’s stage

Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel is based on the Brothers Grimm children’s story of the same name.

by Amber Esparza September 29, 2023March 14, 2025

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OPERA San Antonio brings tragic romance to the Tobin Center with Romeo and Juliet

The opera will be performed in French with English translations.

by Macks Cook March 29, 2023August 5, 2025

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OPERA San Antonio’s Maria de Buenos Aires tangoes into the Tobin Center this weekend

The sold-out production will transform the Carlos Alvarez Studio Theater into a gritty nightclub.

by Christianna Davies February 9, 2023May 8, 2025

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McNay Art Museum to host Valentine’s-themed lecture on Shakepeare’s Romeo and Juliet

The event will feature a lecture by Kevin Salfen and Annie Labatt, with performances by OPERA San Antonio.

by Christianna Davies February 7, 2023February 14, 2024

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OPERA San Antonio opens its 2022-2023 season with famous tragic opera Pagliacci

The production is directed by OSA Artistic Advisor Garnett Bruce, with music direction by Francesco Milioto.

by Kelly Nelson November 2, 2022June 30, 2025

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Cityscrapes: San Antonio excels at building facilities but fails to support the artists they’re intended for

Somehow, this community could manage to build a grand new performing arts center, and yet fail to support and sustain a symphony orchestra originally founded in 1939.

by Heywood Sanders October 11, 2022April 25, 2025

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OPERA San Antonio debuts Verdi’s famed opera Rigoletto at the Tobin Center this weekend

The show is a co-production of OPERA San Antonio, the Boston Lyric Opera, the Atlanta Opera and Opera Omaha.

by Dana Nichols May 4, 2022September 11, 2024

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Puccini’s Madame Butterfly coming to San Antonio’s Tobin Center this week

OPERA San Antonio showcases swashbuckling operetta The Pirates of Penzance this week

OPERA San Antonio celebrates the holiday season with Amahl and the Night Visitors

OPERA San Antonio is bringing a dark fairy tale to the Tobin Center’s stage

OPERA San Antonio brings tragic romance to the Tobin Center with Romeo and Juliet

OPERA San Antonio’s Maria de Buenos Aires tangoes into the Tobin Center this weekend

McNay Art Museum to host Valentine’s-themed lecture on Shakepeare’s Romeo and Juliet

OPERA San Antonio opens its 2022-2023 season with famous tragic opera Pagliacci

Cityscrapes: San Antonio excels at building facilities but fails to support the artists they’re intended for

OPERA San Antonio debuts Verdi’s famed opera Rigoletto at the Tobin Center this weekend

Striking San Antonio Symphony musicians receive pledge of $10,000 in support from Baltimore

OPERA San Antonio’s 2021-22 season will feature classics from Mozart and Verdi

Opera returns to the Tobin Center this weekend with blood-soaked tragedy Lucia di Lammermoor

Experience a Just-as-Tragic Retelling of Romeo and Juliet with The Capulets and Montagues Performance at UIW

City Funding for Defunct Alamo City Opera Reallocated to Seven Local Arts Organizations

Terrific Singing, Baffling Flowers and a Climactic Gunfight in Opera San Antonio’s ‘Macbeth’

Opera San Antonio Dives into Madness with a Production of Verdi’s Take on ‘Macbeth’

Terrific Singing, Snoring and Floral Flourishes in Opera San Antonio’s ‘Barber of Seville’

Opera San Antonio Kicks Off 2016-17 Season with Georges Bizet’s ‘Carmen’

SOLI Chamber Ensemble Opens 23rd Season with ‘Together Again’