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San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House Tickets & Info
Experience the timeless magic of opera at the San Francisco Opera's performance of The Barber of Seville on May 28, 2026, at the historic War Memorial Opera House. Since its founding in 1923, San Francisco Opera has been a cultural cornerstone, staging over 400 productions that have captivated audiences for nearly a century. Known for its innovative premieres and rich history of nurturing new talent through initiatives like the renowned Merola Opera Program—established in the late 1950s— the company continues to celebrate both tradition and innovation. Past highlights include groundbreaking premières such as the U.S. debut of Luciano Berio’s Un re in ascolto and memorable collaborations with celebrated artists like Plácido Domingo and Beverly Sills. The company’s extensive audio archives preserve these artistic milestones for future generations, ensuring the legacy of opera endures. Attending this performance offers a chance to witness stunning choreography, exceptional vocal artistry, and a vibrant community atmosphere at one of San Francisco’s iconic venues. Tickets are expected to sell quickly, so secure your seats early and support the next generation of opera stars while enjoying an unforgettable cultural experience with family and friends.
War Memorial Opera House
The War Memorial Opera House stands as a historic and iconic venue in San Francisco, serving as the proud home of San Francisco Opera. Renowned for its stunning architecture, including a majestic 64-foot-high proscenium arch, this venue transforms each performance into an unforgettable experience. As the centerpiece of San Francisco Opera, the opera house has hosted numerous milestone events and premieres, fostering a vibrant cultural community. It actively promotes engagement through community dialogues on the role of opera in modern society and maintains a dedicated volunteer program that invites local residents to participate in the performing arts. Visitors can enjoy a range of seating options; center tier seats offer excellent views at a more affordable price, while VIP seating grants access to perks like fast-track entry and exclusive lounges. Located conveniently, the War Memorial Opera House is easily accessible via the Fillmore area’s number 22 bus or a short drive from the Palace of Fine Arts along Lombard Street. Whether attending the upcoming San Francisco Opera production of 'The Barber of Seville' or exploring its rich history, the venue remains a vital hub for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, showcasing the enduring appeal of San Francisco Opera in this magnificent setting.
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Parking & Directions for San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House
301 Van Ness Avenue At Grove Street, San Francisco, CA
94102, US
1. Performing Arts Garage - 0.2 miles, approx. $30/day
2. Civic Center Garage - 0.3 miles, approx. $25/day
3. Union Square Garage - 0.5 miles, approx. $40/day
4. 5th & Mission Garage - 0.6 miles, approx. $30/day
5. Sutter-Stockton Garage - 0.7 miles, approx. $35/day