And Make Your Plans for an Amazing New Season!
MAIN STAGE EVENTS
Friday, October 27, 2023 and Saturday, October 28, 2023
COPLAND’S AMERICA
Celebration Hall, 5205 A1A S, St. Augustine, FL 32080
Celebrate the Dean of American Composers, Aaron Copland, in our season opener. Enjoy excerpts from his opera The Tender Land and Old American Songs while savoring a catered dinner by La Cocina International.
Saturday, December 30, 2023 and Sunday, December 31, 2023
LA BOHÈME
Lewis Auditorium, 14 Granada St, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Experience the timeless passion of Puccini’s masterpiece while ringing in the New Year. Prepare to laugh, weep, and feel the full range of human emotions as Puccini’s lush and evocative music takes you on a journey of love and loss. Don’t miss First Coast Opera’s first full staging of this iconic opera!
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
ROARING ‘20S GALA
Lightner Museum, 75 King Street, St. Augustine FL 32084
Find your flapper dresses and zoot suits, and step into the Roaring 1920s on Valentine’s Day and celebrate with a night filled with sumptuous food and drinks, lively dancing, and exciting auctions. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the Jazz Age, don your finest attire, and get ready to step into a world of glitz and glamour. Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and support for the arts.
Friday, March 15, 2024 and Sunday, March 17, 2024
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Lewis Auditorium, 14 Granada St, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Be swept away by Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved operetta. Unforgettable characters and catchy tunes will have you tapping your toes, laughing out loud, and leave you wanting more. So gather your chums and join us for a rollicking spring jaunt.
MORE EVENTS . . .
September 20, 2023
FRIENDS OF FIRST COAST OPERA ANNUAL LUNCHEON
Purple Olive, St. Augustine
November 17, 2023
SPECIAL OUTING: Hansel & Gretel at UNF
Special bus trip from St. Augustine to Jacksonville
February 29, 2024
SPECIAL OUTING: Frederic’s Birthday!
Some extra fun ahead of The Pirates of Penzance
