Otello: A Note from Music Director James Conlon

LA Opera's Music Director and Verdi master James Conlon takes an in-depth look at the season's thrilling final opera. Maestro Conlon takes us on an extensive deep dive as he shares his character analysis on Otello, Desdemona, Iago and more. He highlights historical details on the storyline and its themes of deception, manipulation and jealously, as well as details about the playwright Shakespeare and the composer Verdi.

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Otello Simulcast Recap Photo Gallery

This season's live broadcast of Otello was held at the beautiful Santa Monica Pier and CSU Dominguez Hills. The evening consisted of delicious food, awesome goodies, and a powerful performance of our current production Otello. Click below to view all the fun.

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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month

In honor of the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month of this May, we are paying homage to some of opera's shining stars. Our spotlight series kicks off with South Korea's world-renowned operatic soprano, Sumi Jo.

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BambinO

Imagine a colorful world full of soft clouds and lively birdsong,Your imagination will come to life at BambinO, an interactive opera designed for infants and toddlers ages 6 to 18 months.You and your little one can attend BambinO for free, simply view the touring schedule below.

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LA Master Chorale

Duke Ellington and Mary Lou Williams each created major choral works that pushed the boundaries of both sacred music and jazz. John Clayton, composer and co-founder of the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, premieres his new work backed by his powerful 19-piece band.

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