KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Everything you need to know before you enjoy

Spotlight on Opera at Tulsa Opera’s

The Hiding Tree

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DATE & TIME:

Monday, August 4 at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Doors open 15 minutes before the performance.

PERFORMANCE LENGTH:

35 minutes with no intermission.

LOCATION:

Baden Hall at the Laven Sowell Opera Center | 1610 S. Boulder Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119

DIRECTIONS:

The Laven Sowell Opera Center is located on the corner of S. Boulder Ave. and W. 16th St. You may enter through the front door on Boulder or the rear entrance by the parking lot — both doors will be open for this performance.

PARKING:

Free parking is available in the lot behind the Laven Sowell Opera Center and free street parking is available on S. Boulder Ave.

FOOD AND DRINK:

There are no refreshments for sale, but water fountains are available. Outside food and beverages are not allowed in the center. After the concert, join the cast for a post-performance reception of juice and cookies.

LATE SEATING POLICY:

If you arrive after the performance begins, you may be asked to wait to enter until an appropriate moment to minimize disruption to your fellow patrons and the artists on stage. Seating is general admission, so please enter quietly and take a seat at the back.

HELP THE STARS OF TOMORROW SHINE!

This is our first season as an educational partner of Tulsa Opera, and we’re already making an impact on our community:

  • $16,000 in scholarships
  • 9 performances of our touring children’s opera, including 5 FREE public showings
  • 5 FREE concerts in retirement communities
  • 5 performances of 3 operas
  • 1 FREE public concert
  • Employment for 18 local and 9 national opera professionals, musicians, and teachers
  • Performance opportunities for 16 Tulsa Youth Opera artists
  • 20+ students from across the nation plus several local guest artists

Art is essential, but it’s not free, and artist training needs your support! Please help Spotlight on Opera at Tulsa Opera train the stars of tomorrow with a gift of any size. Donate to Spotlight today at https://donate2.app/to/tulsaoperadonation.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW

DO I HAVE TO DRESS UP?
Opera in 2025 is come as you are. Sure, you’ll see some fancy outfits, especially on opening night, and if that’s your vibe, have fun with it! Otherwise, just wear what makes you feel good.

WILL I UNDERSTAND WHAT THE PERFORMERS ARE SINGING?
You don’t need to speak a foreign language to enjoy the opera! This performance is sung fully in English!

WHAT IF I NEED HELP WITH MY TICKETS?
You can call our box office at (918) 582-3133 from Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. On the day of the performance, you can also visit the Box Office at the venue 30 minutes before the performance for live help from friendly staff.

I STILL HAVE QUESTIONS!
Find more helpful information here, or contact us at (918) 582-3133 Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Enjoy the performance!