Opera in Williamsburg, Virginia

Who We Are

Opera in Williamsburg’s objectives are as follows:

Create exceptionally engaging, attractive, and elegant live fully-staged standard repertoire opera productions with world-class cast and creative team in Williamsburg, Virginia

Attract new audiences to mainstream live Opera, and providing Opera lovers with more opportunities to see superb live performances locally

Help outstanding professional artists to earn a living by their art

Bring the beauty and passion of live Opera singing to schools and to groups that cannot attend performances (Assisted Living, Memory Units)

Opera in Williamsburg is dedicated to bringing to Williamsburg, Virginia intimate fully-staged opera with world class cast. Funded by ticket sales and the support of members of the community, Opera in Williamsburg is committed to the highest artistic standards and was inspired by the productions of the International Vocal Arts Institute (IVAI), in Tel Aviv under Joan Dornemann and Paul Nadler.