World-Class Opera in Paradise
The Sarasota Opera is renowned for exceptional productions in the intimate, historic Sarasota Opera House. The winter/spring season brings beloved classics and fresh discoveries.
The Season
Productions
- Classic operas (Verdi, Puccini, Mozart)
- Rarely performed gems
- Contemporary works
- Opera in Concert series
The Venue
The historic Sarasota Opera House, celebrating its centennial in 2026, provides exceptional acoustics and an intimate viewing experience.
Ticket Information
- Single tickets: $40-150
- Season packages: Available for multi-opera savings
- Students/Youth: Discounted pricing
Tips
- Book early: Popular productions sell out
- Dress code: Dressy/smart casual
- Pre-opera dining: Downtown restaurants nearby
- From Naples: About 2 hours, a worthy cultural excursion