Education & Outreach:  In the Theater

Nashville Opera provides many ways to enhance the opera going experience for life long aficionados, first timers, and anyone in between.  We strive to cultivate and enrich the arts in Nashville through a variety of events, lectures, and educational resources.  Explore what opportunities await you at the theater below.

Dress Rehearsals

Give your students the chance to have a sneak peak at the season’s operas by attending a dress rehearsal live at The Tennessee Performing Arts Center.  This is an opportunity to see one of our mainstage productions.  These dress rehearsals are open to middle school, high school, and college audiences.  The cost to attend is $7.00 for students and $10.00 for adult chaperones.  You receive one FREE chaperone pass for every 10 students.

This season’s offerings are:

ANDREA CHÉNIER by Giordano

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 7:00 P.M.

Andrew Jackson Hall

Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Nashville, Tennessee

CARMEN by Bizet

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 7:00 P.M.

Andrew Jackson Hall

Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Nashville, Tennessee

Register here.

Download a registration form.

Study Guides

Developed by the Education Department, these study guides offer detailed information on the season’s productions and an opportunity to enhance your knowledge.  Use these study guides as your opera companion and ignite your passion by learning more about opera!

You will be able to click here and download study guides when they become available.

For more information, please contact Stuart Holt, Education Director, at:

sholt@nashvilleopera.org

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