2025-26 Season Subscriptions
We are delighted to present our 2025-2026 Opera Season. We hope you will make your plans today to join us for every moment of what will be another unforgettable season for audiences across the Commonwealth.
Renewals for the 2025-2026 Season are currently underway. If you are unsure whether your package has been renewed, please contact the Box Office at 866.673.7282 to avoid duplicate charges. New subscriptions are also available for purchase online or through the Box Office.
Center for the Arts subscriptions will go on sale at the end of May 2025.
Cinderella
Gioachino Rossini
Sung in Italian with English Surtitles
Cinderella embarks on an enchanting journey the entire family will enjoy! Amidst the glimmering splendor of 18th-century Italy, a kind-hearted dreamer rises above her misfortunes in search of love and her rightful place in the world. This magical tale will captivate you with its sparkling music and timeless charm!
Harrison Opera House
Norfolk
November 7 at 7:30 PM
November 9 at 2:30 PM
Dominion Energy Center
Richmond
November 14 at 7:30 PM
November 16 at 2:30 PM
Center for the Arts at
George Mason University
Fairfax
November 22 at 7:30 PM
November 23 at 2:30 PM
Intelligence
Music by Jake Heggie
Libretto by Gene Scheer
Based upon historical facts pertaining to the underground Civil War spy network of Mary Jane Bowser and Elizabeth Van Lew
This opera was commissioned by the Houston Grand Opera
Sung in English with English Surtitles
Based in Richmond, VA, Intelligence is inspired by the gripping true story of espionage, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom. In the shadows of the Civil War, Mary Jane Bowser, an enslaved woman turned operative, joins a Union spy ring, unveiling secrets about the Confederacy and her own identity. Packed with riveting drama, powerful music, and dynamic dance, Intelligence will keep you on the edge of your seat!
Harrison Opera House
Norfolk
January 30 at 7:30 PM
February 1 at 2:30 PM
Dominion Energy Center
Richmond
February 6 at 7:30 PM
February 8 at 2:30 PM
Center for the Arts at
George Mason University
Fairfax
February 14 at 7:30 PM
February 15 at 2 PM
Aida
Giuseppe Verdi
Sung in Italian with English Surtitles
Forbidden love ignites between an Ethiopian princess and an Egyptian general as their nations clash in war. Aida, a sweeping epic of love and betrayal, has captivated audiences for generations, and you’ll grip your seat as the tragic tale of lovers torn between duty and desire unfolds. This beloved classic is propelled by majestic music that will take you on an emotional journey.
Harrison Opera House
Norfolk
March 13 at 7:30 PM
March 15 at 2:30 PM
Dominion Energy Center
Richmond
March 20 at 7:30 PM
March 22 at 2:30 PM