Education Program

Opera Alive

Opera Alive encourages music and arts to be an integral part of learning for students of all ages. Our unique education guides, school visits and the opportunity to experience a dress rehearsal encourages students to explore their imagination and think critically.

DIY Opera

Edmonton Opera’s 50th anniversary season will be a year to remember with the launch of a new and exciting addition to our Opera Alive Education Program: DIY Opera! Learn more...

Upcoming Operas

Bring your class to experience opera first hand! Education dress rehearsal dates are available to school group bookings for subsidized pricing starting at only $10. All performances will have English supertitles.

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Mainstage Operas 2013/14

  • Salome: Oct. 23, 2013, 7 p.m. – sung in German
  • Die Fledermaus: Jan. 29, 2014, 11 a.m. – sung in English
  • Madama Butterfly: April 2, 2014, 7 p.m. – sung in Italian

Education Guides

Our education guides make introducing opera to your classroom easy and are closely tied to the Alberta Curriculum. Our online resources are available for free download to enhance students’ opera experience. Guides specific to each production are also available online, starting six weeks prior to the performance date.

Online Education Guides

Classroom Visits

Bring our educational team and artists to the classroom! Special guests will speak, sing, and introduce elements of opera in an interactive and creative way. A limited number of complimentary visits are offered throughout the season. Please contact us for more information or to schedule a visit.

Contact Us

Please send any questions or inquiries to education@edmontonopera.com or please call 780.392.7832.

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