The Barber Of Seville
Get ready for an evening of wit, charm, and music that’ll make you fall in love with opera all over again. Calgary Opera presents The Barber of Seville, Rossini’s iconic comedy about clever schemes, tangled romances, and one very resourceful barber who always has a plan.
What to Expect
Follow Figaro, the mischievous barber, as he helps Count Almaviva win the heart of Rosina — all while outsmarting the cranky Dr. Bartolo, who wants her for himself. Filled with laugh-out-loud moments, beautiful arias, and fast-paced fun, this Italian classic proves why it’s one of the most performed operas in the world.
Sung in Italian with English translations, the show runs about three hours (including one intermission), so settle in for an evening of pure entertainment.
Who It’s For
Perfect for opera lovers, date nights, or anyone new to the genre looking for something fun, lively, and full of personality.
Cost / Tickets
$49–$189, with options for every budget.
Tickets available online or by contacting 403-262-7286 or info@calgaryopera.com.
April 18, 2026 – 7:30 PM
Additional performances:
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April 19, 2026 – 2:00 PM
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April 24, 2026 – 7:30 PM
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
1415 14 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1M4
The venue is wheelchair accessible and easy to reach by transit.
✨ A hilarious, heartwarming opera that proves good music — and good mischief — never go out of style.
