Washington Concert Opera

🎟️ More flexibility. The same unforgettable opera. Our "You Pick 2" subscriptions go on sale this Wednesday, July 15!

We know schedules can be busy. Whether you're traveling, have a date conflict, or simply can't make all three performances, our "You Pick 2" package lets you choose the two operas that work best for you while still enjoying a season with Washington Concert Opera.

Looking for the best value? Our See All 3 subscriptions are available NOW and offer the greatest savings for our 40th Anniversary Season.

Explore the season ➡ conceropera.org

🎆 Happy Fourth of July from all of us at WCO! 🎆

We hope you have a wonderful holiday weekend with family and friends as we celebrate Independence Day. We're looking forward to welcoming you back this October for our 40th Anniversary Season and another year of unforgettable performances in the Nation's Capital.

Have a safe and happy Fourth of July!

⚓ Set sail for Bellini's "Il Pirata" next spring. Save the date for this sweeping tale of love, loss, and betrayal on Sunday, May 2, 2027, featuring Angela Meade, Lawrence Brownlee, and Will Liverman.

Don't miss this spectacular season finale and the third of three operas in WCO's 40th Anniversary Season. "See All 3" Subscriptions are available NOW and start at just $134!

➡ Learn more and subscribe at concertopera.org/2627season

☀️ We know summer is just getting started, but we're already looking ahead to October! Our 2026-2027 season begins on Saturday, October 24, with Haydn's "Armida," featuring Lauren Snouffer, Fran Daniel Laucerica, and Shannon Crowley.

Don't miss this exciting season opener and the first of three unforgettable performances. "See All 3" Subscriptions are available now and start at just $134!

➡ Learn more and subscribe at concertopera.org/2627season

Chicago Is Our Kind of Town! Join fellow opera lovers this fall for an unforgettable WCO Guild trip to Chicago, October 27–31, 2026.

✔️ "Omar" and "Don Giovanni" at Lyric Opera of Chicago
✔️ Brahms' "Requiem" with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
✔️ Hilton Palmer House accommodations
✔️ Excursions, group transportation, and more

⏰ The deadline to reserve your spot is July 3. A $300 tax-deductible deposit secures your place, but space is limited. Learn more and register today at concertopera.org/chicago2026.

⏰ Time is running out to lock in the best price for WCO’s 2026–2027 Season! Our special “See All 3” subscription pricing has been extended through Sunday, May 31. Order today and pay 2025–2026 prices. But hurry! Subscription prices increase on Monday.

Join us next season for three extraordinary performances featuring some of opera’s most celebrated artists, including Lauren Snouffer, Christian Van Horn, Lawrence Brownlee, and Angela Meade, plus many more incredible voices!

🎟 Subscribe now at concertopera.org
📍 Save through May 31 before prices increase Monday

Please support WCO through our Silent Auction!
https://WCO2026Gala.auctria.events

ONLINE bidding for our 2026 silent auction is now open! It will close TONIGHT, May 18th, at 11:59 PM so we can get it ready for the in-person event, our GALA - featuring renowned soprano, AILYN PÉREZ!*.

We have some hot items this year--just to name a few...
1. Two Bedroom Penthouse Apartment in LUCCA for one week
2. Signed by Leonard Bernstein - 1984 "Trouble & Tahiti" poster from the "Kennedy Center Opera House"
3. Dinner with the Maestro hosted by our President of the Board of Directors
AND MUCH MORE.

*Those not attending the Gala on May 20th, who are also not outbid during the live event, will hear from us about their winnings by Tuesday, May 26th (end of business day).

Also, there's still time to sign-up to attend the event!

Questions? Email us at [email protected] OR call 202-364-5826.