Our 2019-20 Season

Piedmont Opera announces auditions for the chorus and for secondary roles in their upcoming production of Rodger’s and Hammerstien’s The King and I. The company is looking to fill the following roles:Louis Leonowens: Anna’s son, age 11-13, who goes with his mother to Siam. (Early teens)Prince Chulalongkorn: The king’s eldest son, age 11-13, the crown prince of […]

Join Piedmont Opera for an informative luncheon before the MET Live in HD broadcast at SECCA.  You will enjoy lunch catered by Jeffrey Adams before the broadcast of Glass's Akhnaten.  Our speaker will be Bryon Grohman, Assistant Professor of Music, Wake Forest University. Advance reservations are required for the Luncheon.  The Met in HD broadcast […]

Director Phelim McDermott tackles another one of Philip Glass’s masterpieces, following the now-legendary Met staging of Satyagraha. Star countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo is the title pharaoh, the revolutionary ruler who transformed ancient Egypt, with the striking mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges in her Met debut as his wife, Nefertiti. To match the opera’s hypnotic, ritualistic music, McDermott […]

Piedmont Opera goes to ChicagoWhen: December 6- 10, 2019Price: $2,400 per person based on double occupancy, $400 single supplement Friday, December 6thFly direct from Greensboro to ChicagoTransportation will be provided from airport to the Kimpton Palmor, a refreshingly energetic downtown Chicago hotel, just off the Magnificent Mile.They like to celebrate the finer things in life—in a […]

Join Piedmont Opera at SECCA for an informative luncheon catered by Jeffrey Adams before the Met Live in HD broadcast. Our speaker will be Steven LaCosse, Stage Director and Managing Director, Fletcher Opera Institute, UNCSA

Soprano Anna Netrebko taking on—for the first time at the Met—the title role of the real-life French actress who dazzled 18th-century audiences with her on-and offstage passion.

Join Piedmont Opera at SECCA for an informative luncheon catered by Jeffrey Adams before the Met Live in HD broadcast of Marnie. Our speaker will be Teresa Radomski, Professor of Music, Wake Forest University. Advance reservations are required for the Luncheon.  The Met in HD broadcast tickets are not included in the Meet Me At […]

This event is an encore presentation and is part of our Fall for Puccini Festival. Join us at Jeffrey Adams on Fourth for an informative luncheon before the Met Live in HD broadcast of La fanciulla del West. Our speaker will be James Allbritten, General Director and Principal Conductor, Piedmont Opera. TICKETS

Handel’s tale of intrigue and impropriety in ancient Rome receives its first Met performances, with star mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato as the controlling, power-hungry Agrippina and Harry Bicket conducting. Sir David McVicar’s production ingeniously reframes the action of this black comedy about the abuse of power to “the present,” where it should loudly resonate. The all-star […]

Join James Allbritten and several of the principal cast members for a fun and educational introduction to Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I." This event takes place at the Foothills event space, Footnote, which is located adjacent to Bookmarks. Lunch will be a plated meal including beverage, tax and tip. The Footnote cafe will […]

Join Piedmont Opera for an informative luncheon before the MET Live in HD broadcast at SECCA.  You will enjoy lunch catered by Jeffrey Adams before the broadcast of Der Fliegende Holländer. The speaker is David Levy, Professor of Music, Wake Forest University. Advance reservations are required for the Luncheon.  The Met in HD broadcast tickets are […]

The great bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel returns to the company for the first time since 2012, in the title role of the cursed sea captain doomed to sail the open ocean for eternity. Valery Gergiev conducts a new production by François Girard, whose visionary 2013 take on Parsifal set the recent Met standard for Wagner […]

Girl Scouts are invited to a live performance of Piedmont Opera’s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's "The King and I." Prior to the performance, there will be a chance to meet a member of the cast, discuss the opera and ask questions. This event is exclusive to members of the Girl Scouts, and fun patches […]

The Student Night performance for “The King and I” on March 18th at 7:30 PM. Student Night at the Opera is the final dress rehearsal for the performance and is an opportunity for students to witness professional opera performances. Student Night is designed for students and their chaperones only. Typically Student Night runs between 2 […]

Prior to every opera performance listen to charismatic music scholars present a 25-minute overview of the opera, with insights on the music, composer and historical background. Opera Talks, provided by Piedmont Opera, are free to ticket holders and take place at the Stevens Center, 45 minutes prior to curtain.

A limited number of specially-priced tickets for our main stage productions may be purchased 30 minutes prior to each performance by full-time students and educators. A valid school ID must be presented at the Stevens Center Box Office for purchase. Get the best available seat in the house — including orchestra-level seats if available.

One of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s finest works comes to Winston-Salem for only three performances! The King and I  has captured the hearts and minds of millions with its charming story of the British governess brought into the court of Siam to tutor the King's many children. Once within the splendor of the Royal Palace, Anna […]

Piedmont Opera invites you to join your fellow Opera goers as we continue the party after the opening night performance! Join us for a cash bar and come mingle with the cast across the street at Jeffrey Adams on Fourth. FREE

Prior to every opera performance listen to charismatic music scholars present a 25-minute overview of the opera, with insights on the music, composer and historical background. Opera Talks, provided by Piedmont Opera, are free to ticket holders and take place at the Stevens Center, 45 minutes prior to curtain.

A limited number of specially-priced tickets for our main stage productions may be purchased 30 minutes prior to each performance by full-time students and educators. A valid school ID must be presented at the Stevens Center Box Office for purchase. Get the best available seat in the house — including orchestra-level seats if available.

One of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s finest works comes to Winston-Salem for only three performances! The King and I  has captured the hearts and minds of millions with its charming story of the British governess brought into the court of Siam to tutor the King’s many children. Once within the splendor of the Royal Palace, Anna and […]

PIedmont Opera invites all ticketed children and chaperones to join the cast on the 10th floor following the matinee performance of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King & I. Enjoy snacks fit for a king (or queen), activities and meet and greet with the cast! This event is free and sponsored by The OPERAtors, the volunteer arm […]

If you attend the Tuesday, March 24th performance, we offer free parking on the deck at Cherry-Marshall Street (402 N Cherry St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101). Just show your ticket when you exit the garage. Free parking is also available at Holly Avenue/Spruce Street lot (across from the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts and the […]

Prior to every opera performance listen to charismatic music scholars present a 25-minute overview of the opera, with insights on the music, composer and historical background. Opera Talks, provided by Piedmont Opera, are free to ticket holders and take place at the Stevens Center, 45 minutes prior to curtain.

A limited number of specially-priced tickets for our main stage productions may be purchased 30 minutes prior to each performance by full-time students and educators. A valid school ID must be presented at the Stevens Center Box Office for purchase. Get the best available seat in the house — including orchestra-level seats if available

One of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s finest works comes to Winston-Salem for only three performances! The King and I  has captured the hearts and minds of millions with its charming story of the British governess brought into the court of Siam to tutor the King’s many children. Once within the splendor of the Royal Palace, Anna and […]

Join Piedmont Opera for an informative luncheon before the MET Live in HD broadcast at SECCA.  You will enjoy lunch catered by Jeffrey Adams before the broadcast of Puccini's Tosca.  The speaker is Peter Kairoff, Chair and Professor of Music, Wake Forest University. Advance reservations are required for the Luncheon.  The Met in HD broadcast […]

When mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča and tenor Roberto Alagna joined forces for a new production of Carmen at the Met, the results were electrifying. TICKETS

Join Piedmont Opera for an informative luncheon before the MET Live in HD broadcast at SECCA.  You will enjoy lunch catered by Jeffrey Adams before the broadcast of Donizetti's Maria Stuarda.  The speaker is Steven LaCosse, Stage Director and Managing Director, AJ Fletcher Opera Institute, UNCSA. Advance reservations are required for the Luncheon.  The Met […]

Soprano Diana Damrau, following her triumph as Violetta in last season’s new production of Verdi’s La Traviata, stars as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto showcase. Star mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton is her imperious rival Queen Elizabeth I, and the silken-voiced tenor Stephen Costello is the noble Earl of Leicester. Maurizio Benini […]

Piedmont Opera invites you to the 29th Annual Magnolia Ball. Cocktails and silent auction begin at 6:30 PM. Seated Dinner begins at 8:00 PM. Live Auction and Entertainment to follow. Black tie encouraged.