Pack your bags and prepare for a journey like no other at the Big Opera Party, Seattle Opera's signature fundraising gala, on Friday, May 16, 2025! Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we transport you back to the golden age of air travel, with Rome as your final destination.
Your evening begins with a chic cocktail reception in the Opera Center, transformed into a stylish 1950s airport lounge. Sip on custom-crafted cocktails, enjoy delectable hors d’oeuvres, and mingle with fellow opera lovers before your “departure.” Land in Rome and step into the glamour of mid-century Italy for a sumptuous dinner on stage at McCaw Hall, surrounded by the dramatic set of Puccini’s Tosca.
Dress Code: Black tie optional. Vintage cocktail attire or festive travel-inspired ensembles encouraged!
6:00 PM—Cocktails & Entertainment
7:30 PM—Dinner, Performances, & Auction
11:30 PM—Last Call & Dancing
To RSVP and purchase your seats, use the links below.
Want to purchase a full table of 10 or prefer personal assistance? Please call Donor Services, Monday–Friday from 10:00 AM–6:00 PM at 206.389.7669 or email rsvp@seattleopera.org.
The deadline to purchase tickets is April 22, 2025!
Big Opera Party Tickets & Tables
Proceeds from this event support Seattle Opera's efforts to create transformative opera experiences for our community and bring the art form to life for future generations.
Premier—$1,500 per ticket or $15,000 table of 10
- Recognition as a Premier Supporter in all event materials
- VIP dinner seating & opportunity to be seated with a Seattle Opera artist
- Option of complimentary parking or ride share voucher
- Transportation concierge for table host
- Invitation to Tosca VIP Rehearsal Viewing
- Your table/ticket helps support Seattle Opera
- Every dollar over FMV ($253.50 per person) is considered a charitable contribution.
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Benefactor—$1,000 per ticket or $10,000 table of 10
- Recognition as a Benefactor Supporter in all event materials
- Dinner seating
- Option of complimentary parking or ride share voucher
- Your table/ticket helps support Seattle Opera
- Every dollar over FMV ($146 per person) is considered a charitable contribution.
Buy Benefactor Tickets
Patron—$500 per ticket or $5,000 table of 10
- Dinner seating
- Option of complimentary parking or ride share voucher
- Your table/ticket helps support Seattle Opera
- Every dollar over FMV ($146 per person) is considered a charitable contribution.
BRAVO! Member? Check your email for your special promo code.
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Hosted by: Anita Spritzer
