Bold. Unconventional. Fearless.
At West Edge Opera, we push the boundaries of opera—reimagining classics, championing new works, and creating unforgettable experiences. From early masterpieces to innovative contemporary operas, we bring powerful storytelling and artistry, engaging a diverse and adventurous community. Opera Lives in The East Bay!
West Edge Opera 2026 Festival
August 1-16, 2026
Series Tickets go on Sale 4/1 at 10 am
“What happens when we feel called to be the hero of our own story and discover that the hardest challenges are often ourselves? These works explore love, fear, belief, and identity, showing how people struggle when faced with choices that could change everything.”
The Turn of the Screw
Benjamin Britten and Myfanwy Piper
Rinaldo
George Frideric Handel and Giacomo Rossi
American Apollo
Damien Geter and Lila Palmer
Claude & Marcel
Alyssa Weinberg and Stephanie Fleischmann
2027 WORLD PREMIERE
Special Add-on: Orchestral Preview
Thank You for an Unforgettable 2025 Festival — The Adventure Continues in 2026
A Look Back at the 2025 Summer Festival
Now in our 46th season of creating opera, we continue to grow and explore the art form, investing in artists and our community, understanding the value of Art in our lives. Join us and support opera that challenges, excites, and brings us together.