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Opera Previews

Through the Opera Previews program, San Francisco Opera Guild partners with esteemed professors, dramaturgs, and professional composers and librettists to highlight upcoming operas in the San Francisco Opera season.

Events in this collection

  • The Monkey King Virtual Opera Preview with Yining Lin and DAVID HENRY HWANG primary image

    The Monkey King Virtual Opera Preview with Yining Lin and DAVID HENRY HWANG

    Fri, Nov 7, 6:00 PM PST

    Free

  • The Barber of Seville Virtual Opera Preview with Laura Stanfield Prichard primary image

    The Barber of Seville Virtual Opera Preview with Laura Stanfield Prichard

    Thu, May 21, 6:00 PM PDT

    Free

  • Elektra Virtual Opera Preview with Rebecca Plack primary image

    Elektra Virtual Opera Preview with Rebecca Plack

    Fri, Jun 5, 6:00 PM PDT

    Free

  • Parsifal Virtual Opera Preview with Simon Williams primary image

    Parsifal Virtual Opera Preview with Simon Williams

    Fri, Oct 17, 6:00 PM PDT

    Free

  • Dead Man Walking Virtual Opera Preview with Kip Cranna and JAKE HEGGIE primary image

    Dead Man Walking Virtual Opera Preview with Kip Cranna and JAKE HEGGIE

    Fri, Sep 12, 6:00 PM PDT

    Free

  • Rigoletto Virtual Opera Preview with Mary Ann Smart primary image

    Rigoletto Virtual Opera Preview with Mary Ann Smart

    Thu, Sep 4, 6:00 PM PDT

    Free

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On Eventbrite, San Francisco Opera Guild offers free and low cost tickets to our education events and performances. Access to the virtual Opera Previews program is completely free: Please acquire a free ticket to your preferred Opera Preview lecture to receive the Zoom webinar link or the YouTube recording if the lecture has already taken place. We have some exciting special guests and creatives on our program during the 2025-26 season, including esteemed composerJAKE HEGGIEand the incredible librettistDAVID HENRY HWANG.