Opera Performances in Pittsburgh

Classical opera, touring productions, renowned performers, and live performances in Pittsburgh.

Updated: July 7, 2026
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Pittsburgh hosts 6 upcoming opera performances, including classical opera, touring productions, and renowned performers, with tickets starting from $167 and averaging $215, across venues throughout Pittsburgh, PA. Next up: October 10, 2026 at Benedum Center. Schedules updated as of July 7, 2026.

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Upcoming Performances
Oct 10
Next Performance
$167
Lowest Price
$215
Average Price
Next Performance Starts in:
Pittsburgh Opera: Rigoletto
Oct 10 · 7:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA
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Opera Schedule 2026–2027

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Upcoming Opera Performance: 6
  • Oct
    10
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Opera: Rigoletto
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $167Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 49
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  • Oct
    16
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    OPERA
    Pittsburgh Opera: Rigoletto
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $167Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 49
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    18
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Opera: Rigoletto
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $167Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 49
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  • Apr
    17
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Opera: Romeo and Juliet
    Pittsburgh Opera: Romeo and Juliet
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $167Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 49
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  • Apr
    23
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    OPERA
    Pittsburgh Opera: Romeo and Juliet
    Pittsburgh Opera: Romeo and Juliet
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $167Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 49
    View Tickets
  • Apr
    25
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Pittsburgh Opera: Romeo and Juliet
    Pittsburgh Opera: Romeo and Juliet
    Benedum Center • 2800 seats
    Benedum Center
    location15222, 237 7th Street  Pittsburgh, PAlocation15222, 237 7th Street Pittsburgh, PA, US
    From $167Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 49
    View Tickets

Popular Opera Productions

Classical and contemporary opera favorites

Opera Type Description & Examples
🎼 Classical Opera Traditional productions including Carmen, La Traviata, Tosca, and The Magic Flute.
🌎 Touring Productions National and international opera companies performing special engagements.
✨ Contemporary Opera Modern productions featuring contemporary compositions and interpretations.
🎭 Concert Opera Semi-staged and concert-style opera performances.
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Opera Accessible productions designed for audiences of all ages.
⭐ Special Events Galas, anniversary productions, and special opera showcases.

Opera Venues

Theaters, opera houses, and performing arts centers in Pittsburgh and nearby areas.
Benedum Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Arena
Upcoming Performances: 6
Next Event: Oct 10, 2026
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About Opera in Pittsburgh

Classical and contemporary opera performances

Opera schedules may include classical productions, contemporary works, touring companies, concert performances, seasonal events, and special presentations throughout the year.

Opera FAQ

Answers to common opera questions

What opera performances are available in Pittsburgh?

Opera schedules may include classical productions, contemporary works, touring companies, concert performances, and special events.

How often is the opera schedule updated?

Performance schedules are updated regularly as new productions, venues, dates, and ticket information become available.

Which opera productions are most popular?

Popular productions often include Carmen, La Traviata, The Magic Flute, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, and La Bohème.

Are opera performances suitable for first-time attendees?

Yes. Many productions provide subtitles, program guides, and accessible introductions for new audiences.

Can I compare tickets for opera performances?

Yes. Listings may include seating options, premium tickets, VIP experiences, and ticket availability.

Which venues host opera performances?

Opera performances are commonly held at opera houses, theaters, and performing arts centers.

Are touring opera companies included?

Yes. Schedules may include local organizations, national tours, and internationally recognized opera companies.

Are performances available outside Pittsburgh?

Yes. Listings may include nearby suburbs, regional venues, and cultural destinations within driving distance.

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