POSTPONEMENT Yesterday the Governor along with public health officials recommended that all gatherings of over 250 people be postponed through March. Therefore, out of an abundance of caution for our patrons and musicians, we and our partners at the South Coast Symphony and Festival Singers will be following those recommendations and postponing our 3/27/2020 production […]
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Lyric Opera OC: Coronavirus Statement
Lyric Opera of Orange County has been preparing several exciting events for the coming months. We’ve received many messages today in light of the recommendations set forth by the California Governor’s office and we thank you for your patience while we consider and implement contingency plans with our partner arts organizations, our artists, and our […]
ANNOUNCING: 2020 High Note Vote
Announcing Lyric Opera of Orange County’s 3rd Annual High Note Vote: An Operatic Competition! High notes? Low notes? Bring them all! Singers will compete for our $500.00 Grand Prize as well as some gifts and surprises for our runners up. Winners will be determined by online audience vote, as well as votes from our panel […]
PRESS RELEASE: Holiday Double Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December. 1, 2019 Lyric Opera Orange County Announces Double Bill Holiday Productions THE PRODIGAL SON and AMAHL & THE NIGHT VISITORS Lyric Opera of Orange County announced its holiday double-bill of one act productions, The Prodigal Son by Claude Debussy and Amahl & The Night Visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti, […]
New season, new singers, new site!
Autumn is a time for rebirth, right? Wait, that’s spring! But as the seasons change, everything around here is coming to life and we couldn’t be more thrilled to announce all the exciting newness coming your way. You’ve probably noticed that our website looks completely different. Despite the twinkling stars, it wasn’t divine intervention that […]
Opening Night Gala Brings in Over $18,800!
Well, the dust has settled (more like confetti) and we’ve finally wrapped up the details on Opening Night at the Opera, our first-ever fundraising event! Lead by our event chair, the masterful and magnanimous Maggie Thompson, we were proud to share an evening full of laughs, community generosity, interactive music, and hors d’oeuvres with a […]
Announcing Auditions for the 2019-2020 Season
We will be casting all roles for: A double bill of Debussy’s The Prodigal Son & Menotti’s Amahl & the Night Visitors (Dec 28-Jan 5, 2020) Viardot’s Cinderella (Feb 22-24, 2020) Gilbert & Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore (March 27, 2020) Mozart’s Magic Flute (June 2020, exact dates TBD) Saturday September 21, 2019 from 9-4pm St. John’s Episcopal Church30382 Vía Con DiosRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 All […]
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2019-2020 Season Shows Will Bring Fun, Family, and a Flute
The new season is upon us and it is sure to be our best one yet! We have something for everyone, whether you’re new to the opera or a seasoned veteran. We send 2019 out and kick off 2020 with a double bill of Debussy’s The Prodigal Son and Menotti’s Amahl & the Night Visitors […]
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Opening Night Gala will kick off the 2019-2020 season
Lyric Opera of Orange County, OC’s only professional opera company, presents Opening Night! A concert fundraiser event to kick off our 2019-2020 season. The evening will feature comedic musical performances by our favorite local opera stars, drinks and tapas, artist meet and greet, a silent auction, and a few surprises! Ticket packages start at $25 […]
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