Past Performances
Wine, Women, and Song 26
Woodwinds Banquet Hall—Branford, CT—June 14, 2026 Join us on Sunday, June 14, 2026, starting at 5:00PM, for one of our most popular events, Wine, Women, and Song. Celebrate them in a lovely concert of arias, duets, and ensembles dedicated to the appreciation of wine, women, and, certainly, love! Combine this with an entertaining wine tasting of select wines presented by…
Read MoreAmerica Sings
Lutheran Church of Madison—Madison, CT—May 16, 2026 A concert to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation, with songs that are the heart, sound, and spirit of America, including the works of such American greats as William Billings Louis Moreau Gottschalk Irving Berlin to George Gershwin and Richard Rodgers, Aaron Copland to Leonard Bernstein and…
Read MoreAndrew Lloyd Webber: Superstar of Song and Stage
Sanibel Music Festival—Sanibel, FL—March 21, 2026 Opera theater of Connecticut returns to the Sanibel music festival where we gave our first series of performances over 30 years ago. This year’s concert focuses on the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber is arguably the most successful composer of our time. He is best known for stage and…
Read MoreYule Tide Songs and Carols
Yule Tide Concert For All Celebrate the magic of the holiday season, as well as our 40th anniversary year, when Opera Theater of Connecticut presents the enchanting melodies of our Yule Tide Songs and Carols concert, a heartwarming event for the whole family, designed to capture the spirit of togetherness and joy. This year, accompanied…
Read MoreDie Fledermaus
Thursday August 7 at 7:30PM, Saturday August 9, and Sunday August 10, 2025, both at 3:00PM Opera Theater of Connecticut marks its milestone 40th anniversary with a landmark season featuring Johann Strauss II’s sparkling masterpiece, Die Fledermaus. Taking the stage on August 7, 9, and 10, 2025, at the Andrews Memorial Theater, 54 East Main…
Read MoreLearn More About the Opera at OPERA TALK
OPERA TALK Opera Theater features Opera Talk, an informal, informative talk about the evening’s opera and composer by Artistic Director Alan Mann, starting an hour and a half before each performance, in the theater itself. Mann is known as a regional and international speaker on opera and its origins and development. Opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike…
Read MoreWine, Women, and Song 2025
Join us on Sunday, June 22, 2025, starting at 5:00PM, of one of our most popular events, Wine, Women, and Song. Celebrate them in a lovely concert of arias, duets, and ensembles dedicated to the appreciation of wine, women, and, certainly, love! Combine this with an entertaining wine tasting and you have an unforgettable event.This event has grown to become…
Read MoreMelodies of Spring
On Sunday, May 4, 2025, we present Melodies of Spring, a concert celebrating spring, love, and glorious music. The concert begins at 4PM at the beautiful Lutheran Church of Madison. Eric Trudel will accompany the ensemble of professional singers performing a variety of opera, operetta, and musical theater pieces. OTC Artistic Director Alan Mann will…
Read MoreKander and Ebb: Razzle Dazzle and All That Jazz
To start our Ruby Anniversary Season, we return to the Sanibel Music Festival with a concert conceived and created by Artistic Director Alan Mann, titled Kander and Ebb; Razzle Dazzle and All That Jazz on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The Festival itself returns to Sanibel Island after presenting its past two seasons in nearby Fort…
Read MoreOpera Talk—Puccini: The People’s Composer
On December 14, 2024, at the Henry Carter Hill Library, in Clinton, CT, join Mann and other opera fans and those just curious, for an Opera Talk about the renowned composer Giacomo Puccini, in commemoration of the centennial of his passing. This free Opera Talk will be in the Henry Carter Hull Library’s Community Room on Saturday December 14 at…
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