Kentucky Opera was founded in 1952 and designated the State Opera of Kentucky in 1982. The mission of Kentucky Opera is to enrich and engage our community through spectacular music, creative storytelling and the thrill of the human voice.
Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
November 7, 2025 | 8pm November 9, 2025 | 2pm November 11, 2025 | 7:30pm November 13, 2025 | 7:30pm November 15, 2025 | 2pm
For the first time in over a decade, this iconic Verdi opera returns to Kentucky Opera. Immerse yourself in the world of Violetta, a determined and famed courtesan, who abandons everything for love.
90 minutes. Sung in Italian with English captions.
THANK YOU TO OUR LA TRAVIATA SPONSORS Orchestra Sponsor – The Arthur J. and Mary Celeste Lerman Fund Legato Financial Group
Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
November 7, 2025 | 8pm November 9, 2025 | 2pm November 11, 2025 | 7:30pm November 13, 2025 | 7:30pm November 15, 2025 | 2pm
For the first time in over a decade, this iconic Verdi opera returns to Kentucky Opera. Immerse yourself in the world of Violetta, a determined and famed courtesan, who abandons everything for love.
90 minutes. Sung in Italian with English captions.
THANK YOU TO OUR LA TRAVIATA SPONSORS Orchestra Sponsor – The Arthur J. and Mary Celeste Lerman Fund Legato Financial Group
Celebrating her Cuban heritage and Hispanic Heritage Month, Ms. Jennings performs a program of Spanish-language music from Spain, the Caribbean, South America, and Mexico.