Opera in the
Mid-Atlantic Region

“Baltimore is home to a powerful operatic tradition — and Opera Baltimore is proud to be at its heart. We believe the voice thrives when it’s heard often, in many places, and by many communities. We Invite you to Explore more stages in our region and discover the rich variety of opera just beyond our own curtain.”

— Julia Cooke, President & General Director of Opera Baltimore

  • Washington National Opera

    The flagship opera company in our nation’s capital, presenting grand productions at the Kennedy Center with internationally renowned artists.

  • OperaDelaware

    America’s 11th-oldest opera company, known for their mainstage season at The Grand in addition to the OperaDelaware Studio Series, Pop-Up Opera, and their signature Microgalas.

  • Annapolis Opera

    Serving Maryland’s capital with a mix of fully staged operas, concerts, and programs that nurture young talent.

  • Washington Concert Opera

    Celebrated for presenting rarely heard operatic gems in full concert form with exceptional casts.

  • Maryland Opera

    Baltimore-based company offering traditional repertoire and vocal concerts that spotlight Maryland’s operatic talent.

  • IN Series

    A bold DC company redefining opera with multilingual adaptations, theatrical mash-ups, and intimate stagings that connect classical music to contemporary culture.

  • Baltimore Concert Opera Archive

    The legacy of intimate, voice-forward concert opera performances that helped lay the foundation for Opera Baltimore today.

  • See Upcoming Opera Events in Baltimore – Live Music Project

    A regularly updated concert calendar of opera performances in and around Baltimore & D.C. from companies, organizations, and ensembles across the region.

Whether you’re following a favorite singer, chasing a beloved score, or curious to try something new, the Mid-Atlantic opera scene is ready to sing for you.