Finger Lakes Opera has announced its 2026 summer festival.

The season will feature an “Opera & Ale” series of events featuring the company’s Engagement and Young Artists.

Performance Dates: June 6-21, 2026

Among the opening performances is “Juneteenth” starring Kearstin Piper Brown, Mariah E. Graves, Goitsemang Lehobye, Holden Turner, and Darrin Nicholson II.

Performance Date: June 18, 2026

“Glory Denied” will feature a partnership with Veterans Outreach Center. Stephanie Havey directs. Ben Edquist, Daniela Brancato, Lou Kerst, and Hannah Moreno star.

Performance Dates: July 19, 2026

“Happy End” will star Ana Karneza, Christine Taylor Price, Gregory Feldmann, Lisa Marie Rogali, Jason Zacher, Jonathan Pierce Rhodes, Bradley Bickhardt, William Raskin, and Lauren Torey. The production is presented in collaboration with Glimmerglass Festival, Opera Saratoga, and the Seagle Festival.

Performance Dates: July 23, 2026

Cadie J. Bryan, Wm. Clay Thompson, Jonathan Michie, Daniella Brancato, and Grace Ryan headline “The Marriage of Figaro.”

Performance Dates: August 6 & 9, 2026