2026/27 Season | Boston Lyric Opera (original) (raw)
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- Calendar
- She Was There | Jun. 13-14, 2026
- 2026/27 Season
- William Tell | Sept. 25 – Oct. 4
- The Opera Gala | Oct. 16
- A Streetcar Named Desire | Nov. 5-8
- The Queen of Spades | Jan. 29-31
- The Marriage of Figaro | Mar. 12-21
- Lawrence Brownlee & Erin Morley in Recital | Apr. 16
- Boston’s Community Opera | May 8
- Nadine Sierra in Recital | Jun. 2
- Ayre | Jun. 17-20
- Previous Seasons
- Opera Innovators Series
- Press
- Contact
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- Concert in the Courtyard
- Deconstructing Opera
- Emerging Artists
- Getting Into Opera
- Middle School Musical Theatre Audition Workshop
- Opera + Community Studios
- Opera Boot Camp
- Opera Innovators Series
- Opera Kids
- Opera Nights at the BPL
- Opera On Tour: Daughter of the Regiment
- Opera Study Guides
- Pre-show Opera Lectures
- PRIMA
- Public Programs
- Rising Waters / Rising Voices
- Street Stage: Summer 2026
- The Butterfly Process
- Voices of Revolution
- Youth & Schools
- Dive Deeper
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- 2026/27 Season
- 50th Season Subscriptions
- William Tell | Sept. 25 – Oct. 4
- The Opera Gala | Oct. 16
- A Streetcar Named Desire | Nov. 5-8
- The Queen of Spades | Jan. 29-31
- The Marriage of Figaro | Mar. 12-21
- Lawrence Brownlee & Erin Morley in Recital | Apr. 16
- Boston’s Community Opera | May 8
- Nadine Sierra in Recital | Jun. 2
- Ayre | Jun. 17-20
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- Calendar
- She Was There | Jun. 13-14, 2026
- 2026/27 Season
- William Tell | Sept. 25 – Oct. 4
- The Opera Gala | Oct. 16
- A Streetcar Named Desire | Nov. 5-8
- The Queen of Spades | Jan. 29-31
- The Marriage of Figaro | Mar. 12-21
- Lawrence Brownlee & Erin Morley in Recital | Apr. 16
- Boston’s Community Opera | May 8
- Nadine Sierra in Recital | Jun. 2
- Ayre | Jun. 17-20
- Previous Seasons
- Opera Innovators Series
- Press
- Contact
-
- Concert in the Courtyard
- Deconstructing Opera
- Emerging Artists
- Getting Into Opera
- Middle School Musical Theatre Audition Workshop
- Opera + Community Studios
- Opera Boot Camp
- Opera Innovators Series
- Opera Kids
- Opera Nights at the BPL
- Opera On Tour: Daughter of the Regiment
- Opera Study Guides
- Pre-show Opera Lectures
- PRIMA
- Public Programs
- Rising Waters / Rising Voices
- Street Stage: Summer 2026
- The Butterfly Process
- Voices of Revolution
- Youth & Schools
- Dive Deeper
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- 2026/27 Season
- 50th Season Subscriptions
- William Tell | Sept. 25 – Oct. 4
- The Opera Gala | Oct. 16
- A Streetcar Named Desire | Nov. 5-8
- The Queen of Spades | Jan. 29-31
- The Marriage of Figaro | Mar. 12-21
- Lawrence Brownlee & Erin Morley in Recital | Apr. 16
- Boston’s Community Opera | May 8
- Nadine Sierra in Recital | Jun. 2
- Ayre | Jun. 17-20
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- Calendar
- She Was There | Jun. 13-14, 2026
- 2026/27 Season
- William Tell | Sept. 25 – Oct. 4
- The Opera Gala | Oct. 16
- A Streetcar Named Desire | Nov. 5-8
- The Queen of Spades | Jan. 29-31
- The Marriage of Figaro | Mar. 12-21
- Lawrence Brownlee & Erin Morley in Recital | Apr. 16
- Boston’s Community Opera | May 8
- Nadine Sierra in Recital | Jun. 2
- Ayre | Jun. 17-20
- Previous Seasons
- Opera Innovators Series
- Press
- Contact
-
- Concert in the Courtyard
- Deconstructing Opera
- Emerging Artists
- Getting Into Opera
- Middle School Musical Theatre Audition Workshop
- Opera + Community Studios
- Opera Boot Camp
- Opera Innovators Series
- Opera Kids
- Opera Nights at the BPL
- Opera On Tour: Daughter of the Regiment
- Opera Study Guides
- Pre-show Opera Lectures
- PRIMA
- Public Programs
- Rising Waters / Rising Voices
- Street Stage: Summer 2026
- The Butterfly Process
- Voices of Revolution
- Youth & Schools
- Dive Deeper
-
- 2026/27 Season
- 50th Season Subscriptions
- William Tell | Sept. 25 – Oct. 4
- The Opera Gala | Oct. 16
- A Streetcar Named Desire | Nov. 5-8
- The Queen of Spades | Jan. 29-31
- The Marriage of Figaro | Mar. 12-21
- Lawrence Brownlee & Erin Morley in Recital | Apr. 16
- Boston’s Community Opera | May 8
- Nadine Sierra in Recital | Jun. 2
- Ayre | Jun. 17-20

2026/27 SeasonBrock Poirier2026-06-02T16:07:16-04:00
WELCOME TO THE OPERA!
Celebrate 50 years. Build your season.
Renew by June 30 for priority seating.

Music by Gioachino Rossini
Libretto by Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy & L.F. Bis
Performed with the BLO Chorus & Orchestra
A new BLO production
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Friday, September 25 | 7:30pm
Sunday, September 27 | 3:00pm
Friday, October 2 | 7:30pm
Sunday, October 4 | 3:00pm

Featuring Michael Fabiano
Honorees
Linda Cabot Black (Leadership Honoree)
Deborah Voigt (Artistic Honoree)
Michael Bobbitt (Community Honoree)
Opera + Community Studios
Friday, October 16, 2026 | 6:30pm

Music by André Previn
Libretto by Philip Littell
Based on the play by Tennessee Williams
Performed with the BLO Orchestra
A new co-production with Boston Lyric Opera and Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre
Thursday, November 5 | 7:30pm
Friday, November 6 | 7:30pm
Sunday, November 8 | 3:00pm

The Queen of Spades (Pique Dame)
Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky
Featuring the BLO Chorus, Tanglewood Festival Chorus, and the BSO x NEC Honors Children’s Choir
Presented by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in collaboration with Boston Lyric Opera
Symphony Hall
Friday, January 29, 2027 | 7:30pm
Sunday, January 31, 2027 | 2:00pm

The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte
Performed with the BLO Chorus & Orchestra
A new BLO production
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre
Friday, March 12 | 7:30pm
Sunday, March 14 | 3:00pm
Friday, March 19 | 7:30pm
Sunday, March 21 | 3:00pm


Music by Carlos Simon Libretto by Tracy K. Smith
Co-commissioned by Boston Lyric Opera and the Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Saturday, May 8 @ 2:00PM

Presented by Boston Lyric Opera in association with Vivo Performing Arts
New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall
Wednesday, June 2 | 7:30pm

Music by Osvaldo Golijov Starring Ailyn Pérez
Performed with the BLO Orchestra
A new BLO production
Opera + Community Studios
Thursday, June 17 | 7:30pm
Friday, June 18 | 7:30pm
Saturday, June 19 | 7:30pm
Sunday, June 20 | 5:00pm
This is your season.
A season of moments – your own, and the ones we share.
The second the lights dim.
The first note that finds you.
The breath you didn’t realize you were holding.
The laughter and wonder you share with those beside you.
We gather for these moments, to feel deeply – and together.
And we gather because of you.
Fifty years ago, Boston Lyric Opera was born from the merging of three companies – built on a shared belief that opera belongs to a community. That spirit lives on in every audience, every performance, every moment we create together.
This anniversary is a celebration of you – our champions, our neighbors, our friends – all of you who keep us thriving and growing.
Together, the music – and the moment – resonate beyond the stage.
Welcome to the opera.
If you need any assistance or have any questions, please reach out to us at boxoffice@blo.org.
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