While you wait patiently for our upcoming season, don't miss summer's hottest opera ticket, playing this weekend at The Banff Centre! 

The Rape of Lucretia is a stunning chamber opera, with set design by Camellia Koo (who previously designed the sets of Carmen).

Tickets are now 50% off exclusively for Edmonton Opera audiences. Simply enter the promo code Opera16 to unlock your discount! 

Before seeing each production at the Jubilee, you can enjoy a delectable Sunday Opera Brunch at the Royal Glenora Club, accompanied by performances from the cast of the upcoming show! Brunch season tickets are on sale now at $240 for all three brunches.  

Season tickets are also on sale for our spectacular 2016/17 productions at the Jube — Turandot, Cinderella, and Elektra! You can experience all three operas starting at just $99. Get your season tickets today to have your choice of the best seats! 

Single tickets for all productions and Opera Brunches go on sale very soon: watch this space! 

Are you under 30? Opera Explorers is for you! As an Explorer:

• You can buy two tickets to each opera for only $20, and

• Get a free drink on Tuesday night performances at the Jube! 

Our regular membership fee is $25, but until Friday, July 15, you can sign up to be an Explorer for only $20! This means you get to experience all three operas — Turandot, Cinderella, and Elektra — for as low as $23 per ticket! 

If you know someone who would qualify, tell them about Explorers! This is a great and affordable way for young people to witness some of the best of performing arts in Edmonton. 

There's never been a better time to start exploring opera! 

Sunny summer days give us the perfect opportunity to head outdoors — you can find us at various farmers' markets around Edmonton, ready to talk all things opera! Bring a friend, stop by our table, and enter to win tickets to Turandot, Cinderella, and Elektra! 

Here are some upcoming farmers' markets that we will be at:

• Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market: Saturday, July 16 8 a.m.—3 p.m.

• St. Albert Farmers’ Market: Saturday, August 13 10 a.m.—3 p.m.

• Callingwood Farmers’ Market: Sunday, August 14 10 a.m.—3 p.m.

• Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market: Saturday, August 27 8 a.m.—3 p.m.

Being at farmers' markets helps Edmonton Opera connect directly with various communities and receive lots of exciting feedback for our upcoming seasons.