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Opera is ON

Tosca to Usher in Live Performances at War Memorial Opera House This New Season

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021
Tosca photo by Corey Weaver

While many ferry riders will have appreciated the podcasts and live streams provided by the San Francisco Opera during this pandemic, the company has finally … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Music, Opera, Opera is ON, San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera Offers Free Streams of Performances This July

June 18, 2021June 17, 2021
Photo by Corey Weaver

While ferry riders anxiously await the opening of the War Memorial Opera House this fall, San Francisco Opera’s weekly, free opera streams continue in July with … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Music, Opera, Opera is ON, San Francisco Opera

SF Opera To Screen Tosca at Fort Mason “Drive In”

February 1, 2021January 30, 2021
Photo by Kristen Loken

Look closely, and you can see a ferry steaming out toward the Golden Gate. San Francisco Opera’s screenings of Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca at Fort Mason Flix … Read more

Categories Fort Mason, Music, Opera is ON, San Francisco Opera, War Memorial Opera House Tags Fort Mason

SF Opera Honors Sheri Greenawald For Lifetime Service

December 14, 2020
Sheri Greennavawld in "Gianni Schicchi" 1979. Photo by Ira Nowinski/SF Opera

San Francisco Opera Center Director and Merola Opera Program Artistic Director Sheri Greenawald, whose December 2020 retirement was announced in March, received the San Francisco Opera … Read more

Categories Music, Opera is ON, San Francisco Opera, War Memorial Opera House

SF Opera Keeps on Streaming for Ferry Riders

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020
Photo by Cory Weaver/San Francisco Opera

Whether you’re on the dock waiting for a boat, or on your way to your ferry’s destination, you can still access San Francisco Opera productions, … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Opera is ON, San Francisco Opera, War Memorial Opera House

Opera is ON: Our Own SFO Streams Masterpieces From Past Seasons

June 11, 2020
Giacomo Puccini's "Gianni Schicchi" Photo by Cory Weaver/San Francisco Opera

Even if all ferries are not yet riding on tidal flows in The Bay, virtual passengers can access virtual performances via state-of-the-art streaming services. San … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Opera is ON, San Francisco Opera
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