The Israeli Opera

After October 7, Purcell’s 'Dido and Aeneas' rings truer than ever

The decision to open the 40th opera season on Tuesday with Dido and Aeneas is a lovely nod to the past while ensuring the opera in Israel has a future.

A SCENE from ‘Dido and Aeneas’
RICHARD STRAUSS’S ‘Salome,’ directed by Itay Tiran.

A season of reflection: The Israeli Opera at 40

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, Eifman Ballet.

A dance of redemption at Tel Aviv ballet

The Company perform onstage during a production of Tosca by Giacmo Puccini at London Coliseum on September 28, 2022; illustrative.

UK's Royal Opera cancels planned run of Tosca in Israel after internal pressure


Opera: Ready and singing

The epic ‘Carmina Burana’ will be performed at Masada.

The Opera Festival in Masada. Svetlana Vassileva in Tosca.

Maternal music

Celebrated poet Haviva Pedaya has turned a tribute to her mother into a rock opera.

Hilula La'em by Haviva Peday

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar’s Bride

Moscow Kolobov Novayara's performence to appear at the Israeli Opera House on May 11

THE COMPANY of Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Tsar’s Bride performance at the the Israel Opera House

A passionate Russian classic opera

Felix Korobov conducts the ‘The Tsar’s Bride.’

Felix Korobov conducts the ‘The Tsar’s Bride’.

The voices of reason

In the International Opera Summer Program, celebrated teachers hone young talent for the world stage.

Russian singer Ljuba Kazarnovskaya

Out & About: Top 10 things to do

After three long years, Rock and roll superstar Chris Cornell finally returns to Israel.

Chris Cornell

Out & About: Top 10 things to do

Get ready for he final installment in this year's successful opera season, Verdi's Rigoletto.

Rigoletto

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American singer/songwriter and instrumentalist Lisa Germano comes to Tel Aviv for two performances.

Lisa Germano will perform in Tel Aviv