OPERA UP CLOSE
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- Pittsburgh Opera presents Haydn’s 'Armida' Jan. 25–Feb.2, 2025
- Pittsburgh Opera presents drama, intrigue, murder and more this fall
- Pittsburgh Opera announces its 2024-25 Resident Artists
- Music Director Antony Walker receives 5-year contract extension
- Pittsburgh Opera to offer free childcare during La Traviata matinee
- Pittsburgh Opera announces its 86th Season
- Pittsburgh Opera announces first of its kind rideshare voucher program
- Emily Richter a Grand Finals Winner of Metropolitan Opera’s Laffont Competition
Pittsburgh Opera hosts another season of its popular Opera Up Close presentations. These entertaining and insightful programs are offered once per opera in the Bitz Opera Factory (2425 Liberty Avenue) in the Strip District, unless otherwise noted.*
Join Director of Artistic Operations Robert Boldin and special guests for an in-depth look at our upcoming production. There is a $5 general admission fee, but Opera Up Close events are free to members of FRIENDS of Pittsburgh Opera , members of the Pittsburgh Opera New Guard, and to donors at $50+.
Opera Up Close Dates 2023–24
- October 8, 2023 - The Barber of Seville
- October 29, 2023 - The Flying Dutchman
*Stay tuned! In 2024, we will be switching up our Opera Up Close events to bring you something new and exciting. Check back for details!*
Maestro Antony Walker speaks at a 2017 Opera Up Close event at the Bitz Opera Factory.
