MUSIC EDUCATION OFFERINGS FOR STUDENTS
Providing opportunities for students in our community to learn about classical music is an important part of Utah Opera’s mission. We offer a variety of opportunities for individual students and classes to experience Utah Opera.
OPERA-TUNITIES
Utah Opera Dress Rehearsal Performances for Students in Grades 7-12. Performances start at 7 pm.
FREE for public, charter, and online school students and their accompanying teachers. $5 for private/home school students and their accompanying teachers. Students may order tickets and attend on their own. Teachers are invited to make group orders and accompany their students as chaperones. No more than one chaperone per seven students. Non-teacher chaperones are $5 per ticket. Elementary school music specialists and MWO teachers may also register for tickets for this event.
2025-26 Opera-tunities Dress Rehearsals
- Paul Moravec and Mark Campbell’s The Shining – October 9
- Beethoven’s Fidelio – January 15
- Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love – March 5
- Verdi’s La traviata – May 7
Questions? Please call 801-533-NOTE (6683).
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HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC CLUBS
Enjoy great performances at a special low price in collaboration with Utah Symphony | Utah Opera! Gather your students (or classmates) and choose 4+ performances to create your custom package.
Who is invited to attend?
- High School students may order tickets and attend on their own.
- Teachers and non-teacher adults are invited to accompany students as chaperones (only 1 adult per 7 students).
Which performances are eligible?
- Select Utah Symphony Masterworks and Pops performances*
- Friday and Saturday evenings, start times may vary
- All performances at Maurice Abravanel Hall
- Utah Opera-Tunities Final Dress Rehearsals
- Thursday nights at 7 PM
- 4 rehearsals scheduled at JQL Capitol Theatre
- Utah Symphony at The Noorda
- Thursday nights at 7:30 PM
- 2 concerts at The Noorda Center for the Performing Arts (UVU in Orem)
*Some restrictions may apply. Contact USUO Patron Services for assistance.
How much are tickets?
- Students:
- Public and Charter Schools: $5/Symphony; Operas are FREE
- Private and Home Schools: $5/Symphony; $5/Opera
- Advisors/Teachers:
- ONE adult may accompany students for FREE to each selected performance
- Public and Charter Schools: $20/Symphony; Operas are FREE
- Private and Home Schools: $20/Symphony; $5/Opera
- Additional Advisors/Teachers OR Non-teacher adult chaperones: $20/Symphony; $5/Opera
Want even more from your High School Music Club? Consider scheduling a tour of one of our buildings (Maurice Abravanel Hall or Utah Opera Production Studios), or a classroom introduction to one of the operas during the school day. Additional interests can be selected on STEP 5 of the online ticket request form.
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PERFORMANCE CLASSES
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera hosts performance classes with our musicians as well as visiting guest artists. The public is welcome to observe these classes. There are currently no performance classes scheduled. To be notified when performance classes happen, please sign up for our monthly education newsletter.