Toledo Opera is teaming up with the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) to present two free LocalEyes tours on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. at the museum. The program coincides with Toledo Opera’s upcoming production of Bizet’s “Carmen.” Each LocalEyes tour pairs a TMA docent with a guest curator—an artist, professor, musician, or community member—who {…}

Toledo Opera has launched its “Scene Setters” Initiative, a new program aimed at building greater anticipation for its upcoming productions. The inaugural group will spotlight “Carmen.” The program will feature local arts enthusiasts, influencers, and tastemakers, all of whom will attend dress rehearsals of Toledo Opera productions and share their experiences with their networks. The Scene Setters for “Carmen” include {…}

Toledo Opera, Toledo School for the Arts, and Aria Performing Arts are set to host the event, “Carmen in Motion: A Spanish Dance Experience with Rosa Mercedes.” The event will be held on Sept. 27, 2025 at The Portal at Toledo School for the Arts. The idea behind the event is for audiences to step into the rhythm and passion {…}

Toledo Opera is set to honor veterans with complimentary tickets to the 2025-26 mainstage performances of “Carmen” and/or “The Elixir of Love.” The new initiative, Veterans Access Pass, is made possible by a grant through the Commodore Perry Post, and there will be up to 20 complimentary tickets available for either performance of the two works. The complimentary tickets will {…}

Toledo Opera will present a “Meet the Resident Artists” on Sept. 15, 2025 at 6 p.m. local time. The showcase will feature an opportunity for audiences to interact with soprano Sarah Rachel Bacani, mezzo-soprano Danielle Casós, tenor Brady DelVecchio, baritone Rick Hale, and pianist Yura Jang. These artists will be a part of the “Opera on Wheels” program and “Opera {…}