Exploring Opera: Opera in the Classroom

Hear from experts in music, history, languages, and—of course—opera.

Unlock the magic of opera through Exploring Opera: A Learning Series, streaming live to anywhere in the world, completely for free. Experts in music, history, languages, and more lead us on creative and scholarly explorations of LA Opera's mainstage productions, as well as special topics including Opera in the Classroom and Arts, Culture, Creativity & Health.

LAUSD teachers, don't forget to purchase your Salary Points. Register for the series and let us know you're interested in earning up to two LAUSD Salary Points. Salary Points are available at the same price you know and trust from previous years. To learn more about Salary Points, please visit LAOpera.org/ExploringOpera.

2025/26 Exploring Opera Sessions

Join us on the following Saturdays via Zoom from 9am–3pm.

August 30, 2025 - West Side Story
November 1, 2025 - La Bohème
February 21, 2026 - Akhnaten
March 7, 2026 - Opera in the Classroom
March 28, 2026 - Falstaff
April 18, 2026 - Arts, Culture, Creativity & Health
May 16, 2026 - The Magic Flute

Get ready to learn!

Formerly known as Opera for Educators, we're thrilled to welcome anyone and everyone to join us for the all-new Exploring Opera: A Learning Series.

Information about Zoom links, scheduled presenters, and more will be made available to you once you've registered. If you've registered and need assistance on the day of, please email our team at connects@laopera.org or call 213.972.3157.