Boston Lyric Opera’s mobile performance venue Street Stage is set to return for free live performances in locations throughout Boston. 

Sponsored by HarborOne Bank and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, Street Stage will bring opera and popular music performances to neighborhoods from Charlestown to South Boston

In a statement, BLO Artistic Director Nina Yoshida Nelsen said, “There’s no more exhilarating experience than hearing beautiful music on a gorgeous warm summer day. The artists performing this summer season are some of the most accomplished performers in Greater Boston. Different programs and activities are planned at each site, so multiple visits are encouraged!” 

Here is a rundown of the performances:

Street Stage Season Opener at Rose Kennedy Greenway: The season opener at Rose Kennedy Greenway will feature a selection of beloved arias and popular opera repertoire, including exclusive previews of BLO’s 2024/25 Season. Attendees can also enjoy free Greenway Carousel passes available at the BLO information table.

Date/Time: June 1, 2024 @ 3:00 PM (Rain Date: June 2) at Rowes Wharf Plaza, Atlantic @ High Street, Boston

Street Stage Returns to the South End’s Villa Victoria: Street Stage makes its anticipated return to Villa Victoria. This family-friendly program will highlight Spanish-language arias, and poetry by local residents and youth program participants, all to celebrate the cultural heritage of the community. 

Date/Time: June 13, 2024 @ 4:30 PM at Plaza Betances, IBA’s Villa Victoria, 100 W. Dedham Street, South End

Street Stage Debut at Charlestown Navy Yard: For the first time, Street Stage visits the historic Charlestown Navy Yard. In partnership with the National Parks of Boston, this event will feature operatic arias and music inspired by the sea, set against the backdrop of the Boston Harbor. Performances will take place on the lawn of the 1805 Commandant’s House, with alternating musical sets at 3:30 PM and 4:30 PM. The program will also include meet-the-artist interviews and family-friendly educational content.

Date/Time: August 3, 2024 @ 3:30 PM and 4:30 PM at Charlestown Navy Yard, 23 2nd Ave., Charlestown, Boston

An Evening Concert at South Boston’s Moakley Park: Street Stage brings a multicultural music program to historic Moakley Park. The event, perfect for a family-friendly evening, will feature food, games, and kid-centered art activities provided by Boston Harbor Now.  Picnic tables and chairs will be available on a first-come basis, with attendees encouraged to bring their own seating.

Date/Time: August 7, 2024, 5:30-7:30 PM at Moakley Park Picnic Area, 450 Old Colony Ave., South Boston