Announcing Tulsa Opera’s 2024-25 Season:
Grand Voices: The Tulsa Opera Chorus in Concert
Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:30 pm
VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education | Tulsa Community College
Tulsa talent is on full display when the dedicated professional, avocational, and student artists of the acclaimed Tulsa Opera Chorus unite to deliver a musical experience of unforgettable power and passion that only a dynamic assembly of voices can bring.
The Tragedy of Carmen by Peter Brook and Georges Bizet
Friday, February 21, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 2:30 pm
Williams Theatre | Tulsa Performing Arts Center
A wildfire of passion ignites the moment disgraced nobleman-turned-soldier Don Jose meets the beautiful, free-spirited Roma woman, Carmen, but it soons burn out of control, threatening to consume them both. You’ll enjoy the most beloved musical gems and dramatic moments from Georges Bizet’s blockbuster score in this compact, intimate, and scorching adaptation of Prosper Merimee’s original story.
Dvořák’s Stabat Mater featuring the Tulsa Opera Signature Chorale
Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Holy Family Cathedral
Profoundly emotional. Deeply devotional. Sublimely beautiful. Antonín Dvořák’s Stabat Mater is a sensitive and humble setting of the Crucifixion story, seen through the eyes of Mother Mary. The Tulsa Opera Signature Chorale, the Tulsa Opera Orchestra, and four talented soloists, under the baton of Artistic Director Aaron Beck, join forces to offer an evening of transcendence from despair to hope, anguish to ecstasy, darkness to radiant light.
Renée Fleming’s Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene
Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Chapman Music Hall | Tulsa Performing Arts Center
It’s the most sought-after ticket of the season when international superstar soprano Renée Fleming, who has been heard everywhere from the opera stage to The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King to singing the National Anthem at the 2014 Superbowl, brings her legendary voice to Tulsa. Fleming’s acclaimed recital of Romantic and contemporary songs accompanied by orchestra to the backdrop of a beautiful film from the National Geographic Society. The program explores our evolving relationship with nature and the world we live in via classical song.
Renée Fleming Reception
Immediately following the concert
Additional purchase available to subscribers only — extremely limited tickets
Enjoy an exclusive reception with America’s star soprano immediately following the recital. Seating is limited to 200 and available only to full-season subscribers, on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Hobbit, a children’s opera by Dean Burry adapted from J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic novel
Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 6:30 pm
Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 2:30 pm
Lorton Performance Center | University of Tulsa
In Dean Burry’s adaptation of JRR Tolkien’s fantasy epic, the Elf King Elron asks Bilbo the Hobbit to create a musical drama about his adventures, resulting in a rollicking play-within-a-play complete with elves, goblins, Gollum, a mysterious Ring, and of course, the fire-breathing dragon, Smaug!