November, 2026
Opera FM
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Harking back to radio broadcasts of the 1950s and 60s, Opera FM is an operatic variety show of works by Verdi, Wagner, Puccini, Granados, Massenet,
Event Details
Harking back to radio broadcasts of the 1950s and 60s, Opera FM is an operatic variety show of works by Verdi, Wagner, Puccini, Granados, Massenet, and more.
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome once again to Opera FM—the station where the world’s greatest opera stars are always on the air! Tonight, we’re tuning in to a dazzling lineup of romance, comedy, and high drama, brought to you straight from opera’s golden frequency. From the elegant streets of Spain to the bustling boulevards of Paris and the grand opera houses of Italy, tonight’s program brings together some of the most unforgettable characters ever set to music.
You’ll hear the sparkle and sophistication of Rossini’s beloved barber, the youthful charm of Donizetti’s regiment, the bittersweet yearnings of Puccini and Weill, and the fiery passions of Verdi’s immortal heroes. But that’s not all, folks! So pull up a chair, gather around the radio, and join us for an unforgettable broadcast of operatic hits, dramatic stories, and timeless melodies. It’s all coming to you live on Opera FM—where every tune tells a tale.
FAQ
How much do Signature Series tickets cost?
For our 2026-27 Signature Series concerts, COT attendees can pick their price, with individual tickets ranging from $20-$50. Kids and students get in free. Visit our Tickets page for more details.
Is parking available at the Carolina Theatre?
There are multiple paid parking decks within easy walking distance of the Carolina Theatre. Go to https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/directions/ to learn more.
Can kids attend COT concerts?
The COT welcomes well-behaved kids at our concerts! While children’s tickets are free, all children age 18 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and pre-registration is requested.
Is the Carolina Theatre an accessible venue?
All seats in the orchestra section of the Carolina Theatre are handicapped accessible. Balcony seats require stairs to access. Visit https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/accessibility/ or call their box office at (919) 560-3030 to learn more.