Last seen in Sarasota in 2005, Verdi's opera about infidelity and forgiveness, Stiffelio, will open this month. Written just ...

Giuseppe Verdi pulled his opera ‘Stiffelio’ after its premiere because of censorship. It took more than 100 years before it ...

Sarasota Opera will open Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro this month. There will be seven performances of the ...

Sarasota Opera has announced its 2025-2026 season along with 100th anniversary celebration of the Sarasota Opera House in ...

Ahead of its Winter Opera Festival, which runs through March 29, the Sarasota Opera hired Lael Mohib as director of marketing ...

For its 45th anniversary edition running from March 17-22, the Sarasota Jazz Festival is back at the Municipal Auditorium, ...

It has been 20 years since Sarasota Opera last presented Giuseppe Verdi’s “Stiffelio” as part of its 28-year Verdi Cycle of performing just about every note written by the composer.

And though they are related, they are rarely performed at the same time as they will be during the winter Sarasota Opera season. Generations of people grew up learning about “The Barber of ...