Houston Grand Opera Tickets

Houston Grand Opera Concert Tickets

Experience epic grandeur with Houston Grand Opera tickets. The Houston Grand Opera is a Texas opera company founded by Walter Herbert in 1955. The group is one of the most prestigious of its kind in the US and is the only opera company to have won a Tony Award, a Grammy Award and an Emmy Award.

Beginning in the early ’70s the Houston Grand Opera started its tradition of commissioning new opera pieces by famous composers. The group is now known for several such pieces, all of which play at its home Wortham Theater Center. The Houston Grand Opera makes use of its own orchestra, composed of nearly 50 of the country’s most accomplished musicians. See this world-renowned company perform with Houston Grand Opera tickets.

In 1977 the Houston Grand Opera launched its Grand Opera Studio, a program designed to find and develop the country’s most promising opera singers and pianists. Noteworthy alumni from the program include stars Erie Mills, Bruce Ford and Eric Owens. The Grand Opera made history in 1984 by becoming one of the first opera companies in the world to incorporate subtitles into its pieces for the sake of the audience. The HGO is widely known for its state-of-the-art facility which uses enormous custom structures for lighting and special effects. 

How much are Houston Grand Opera tickets?

Houston Grand Opera opera ticket prices will vary depending on which section your seats are located. On average, you can expect to payaroun $215 a ticket, but prepare to pay as high as $489 if you want a premium seat close to the stage.

Are Houston Grand Opera tickets still available?

Houston Grand Opera tickets are not available at this time. We will post tickets to all upcoming performances once an updated schedule is released.

When is Houston Grand Opera performing?

The date for the next Houston Grand Opera performance has not been announced. Explore other upcoming opera performances near you.

How long is Houston Grand Opera?

Most live Houston Grand Opera productions are around 2.5 to 3.5 hours long, with one or two intermissions between acts.

What are the best seats to see Houston Grand Opera live?

Opera seating choices rely on both financial capabilities and personal viewing preferences. Audience members should choose mid-to-front rows in the center orchestra for the ideal sound and view combination but those who want a grand panoramic perspective should opt for seats in the front mezzanine or balcony. People should choose seats in the middle orchestra or mezzanine for the best acoustic experience because opera houses have sound systems that transmit sound efficiently to these areas. The rear orchestra and balcony sections offer affordable seating choices at the expense of slightly reduced sound quality.