Catch opera's rising stars at the Merola Summer Festival!
Each summer, Merola Opera Program brings a diverse international group of opera artists on the cusp of their careers to San Francisco for an intensive tuition-free training program. As part of their training, the artists work with esteemed faculty, including world-renowned conductors and stage directors to produce the Merola Summer Festival of concerts, a recital, and a fully staged opera. Merola alumni go on to grace the stages of opera houses across the globe.
Tickets Available now for Members – Join Today!
Join us for a summer of drama and excitement and meet the artists who will define the future of an art form! Become a member to get early access to tickets and special opportunities to engage with the world’s finest opera training program. Merola members get first access to tickets for the 2025 Summer Festival (and a 20% discount when they purchase tickets to all four productions during the member pre-sale period), along with exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the training of emerging artists in Merola’s world-renowned program. Membership offers unique chances to connect with these rising stars through master classes, receptions, and special events. Enjoy a front-row seat to the future of opera—and the chance to say, “I knew them when!”