Operas in Cleveland

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

Cleveland hosts upcoming upcoming opera performances, including classical opera, touring productions, and renowned performers, with tickets starting from TBD and averaging TBD, across venues throughout Cleveland, OH. Next up: the scheduled date at the selected venue. Schedules updated as of October 9, 2026.

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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 Cleveland and nearby areas.
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About Opera in Cleveland

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. Planning your first opera visit? Explore the Cleveland Opera Visitor Guide for helpful information about tickets, seating, dress code, parking, accessibility, etiquette, and visitor tips before the performance.

Opera FAQ

Answers to common opera questions

What opera performances are available in Cleveland?

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 Cleveland?

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

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The Who's Tommy
The Who's Tommy
MUSICAL / PLAY
1615 Euclid Ave, Ste. 200, Cleveland, OH 44115
Upcoming Performances: 153
Next Performances: Oct 09, 2026 7:30 PM
Outlander In Concert
Outlander In Concert
CLASSICAL
1519 Euclid Ave, Ste. 200, Cleveland, OH 44115
Upcoming Performances: 45
Next Performances: Oct 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Ghostbusters In Concert
Ghostbusters In Concert
CLASSICAL
10705 Northfield Rd, Northfield, OH 44067
Upcoming Performances: 20
Next Performances: Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
The Blooming Trio
The Blooming Trio
CLASSICAL
15335 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, OH 44110
Upcoming Performances: 1
Next Performances: Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Ken Ludwig's Lend Me A Tenor
Ken Ludwig's Lend Me A Tenor
MUSICAL / PLAY
40 River St., Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
Upcoming Performances: 3
Next Performances: Oct 16, 2026 7:30 PM
Giselle
Giselle
BALLET
1615 Euclid Ave, Ste. 200, Cleveland, OH 44115
Upcoming Performances: 28
Next Performances: Oct 23, 2026 10:30 AM
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
MUSICAL / PLAY
2067 East 14th Street, Cleveland, OH 44114
Upcoming Performances: 32
Next Performances: Oct 23, 2026 7:30 PM
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
CLASSICAL
11001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Upcoming Performances: 1
Next Performances: Oct 24, 2026 7:30 PM
The Cleveland Orchestra
The Cleveland Orchestra
CLASSICAL
11001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Upcoming Performances: 77
Next Performances: Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM
The Lion In Winter
The Lion In Winter
MUSICAL / PLAY
40 River St., Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
Upcoming Performances: 5
Next Performances: Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Hadestown
Hadestown
MUSICAL / PLAY
1615 Euclid Ave, Ste. 200, Cleveland, OH 44115
Upcoming Performances: 448
Next Performances: Nov 03, 2026 7:30 PM
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
BALLET
1201 E 6th Street, Cleveland, OH 44114
Upcoming Performances: 129
Next Performances: Nov 08, 2026 4:00 PM
Anastasia
Anastasia
MUSICAL / PLAY
40 River St., Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
Upcoming Performances: 163
Next Performances: Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
Clue - The Musical
Clue - The Musical
MUSICAL / PLAY
1615 Euclid Ave, Ste. 200, Cleveland, OH 44115
Upcoming Performances: 66
Next Performances: Nov 17, 2026 7:30 PM
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
MUSICAL / PLAY
1511 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115
Upcoming Performances: 1,647
Next Performances: Nov 27, 2026 7:30 PM
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