The 2025-2026 Season at
Piedmont Opera
Purchase a season ticket today and receive priority seating, savings over single tickets, and free ticket exchanges. Due to ongoing renovations at The Stevens Center of UNCSA, seating for Pagliacci is extremely limited. With only two performances of Carmen, tickets are expected to go quickly. Don’t miss your chance to experience these powerful productions—reserve your seats today!
General prices range
from $25–$98.
Student pricing and group discounts are available.
Single tickets will go on sale on September 1, 2025
Renew through our website at PiedmontOpera.org or call or visit our Box Office at (336) 725-7101
636 Holly Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27101.
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Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci's
Pagliacci
Saturday, November 8th at 7:30 PM
Sunday, November 9 at 3 PM
Tuesday, November 11 at 7:30 PM
Millennium Event Center, Winston-Salem, NC
Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci makes its long-awaited company return in a thrilling, immersive production that invites audiences into the heart of the circus. This 90-minute opera follows a traveling commedia dell’arte troupe whose backstage betrayals erupt into tragedy onstage.
Single tickets for this event will go on sale on
September 1, 2025.
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Karen Slack's
African Queens
June 16, 2026
First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC
African Queens is a free community concert created and performed by Grammy Award–winning soprano Karen Slack, who originated the role of Billie in Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones.
African Queens celebrates the history and legacy of seven extraordinary African queens—revered figures whose stories remain underrepresented in Western cultural narratives. It is presented in partnership with The John W. and Anna H. Hanes Foundation. Information on how to reserve your ticket is forth coming.
An Afternoon with
Richard Ollarsaba and Eric McEnaney
A free recital by dynamic Mexican-American bass-baritone Richard Ollarsaba and Eric McEnaney on February 28 at 2 PM at Watson Hall, presented in partnership with UNCSA.
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Opera LITE
Whether you are opera-curious or an aficionado, this is your chance to meet classically trained up-and-coming artists without the fuss! Opera LITE is a casual opera experience featuring some of Piedmont Opera’s fan favorites. Sponsored by the Shallowford Foundation.
HOPera
FREE EVENT
HOPera brings opera into local breweries and casual venues, making the art form fun, informal, and accessible to new audiences.
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George Bizet's
Carmen
Friday, March 27, at 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 29, at 3 PM
High Point Theatre, High Point, NC
In March of 2026, Bizet’s Carmen returns in a passionate new staging at High Point Theatre, featuring a new scenic design in collaboration with Knoxville Opera.
Single tickets for this event will go on sale on
September 1, 2025.
In-Home Holiday Concert with soprano
Jill Gardner
A festive in-home Holiday Concert with celebrated American soprano Jill Gardner and Joey Mechavich on December 5 at 7:00 PM.
Only 50 tickets will be available for this event. It is an incredible opportunity to meet the one and only Jill Gardner! Ms. Gardner is an American soprano noted for her "effortlessly produced, rich voice" and is renowned for her masterful interpretation of the role of Tosca. Don't miss this exclusive and highly anticipated event with one of today's leading operatic heroines
An Exclusive Evening with World-Renowned
Kevin Burdette
World-renowned Metropolitan Opera bass Kevin Burdette returns to Winston-Salem in an exclusive, in-home performance of Schubert’s Winterreise. He will be accompanied by Joseph Mechavich.
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Storytime with Piedmont Opera
FREE EVENT
Storytime with Piedmont Opera introduces children to opera through fun stories and live music, sparking imagination and joy. Sponsored by The Ginther Group of Keller Williams Realty Elite