Opera Lafayette
The Nation’s Period Opera Company
Opera Lafayette, established in 1995 in Washington DC, rediscovers early music masterpieces and reawakens lost operas for diverse, multi-generational audiences.
05/15/2026
Thank you for an amazing conference week and special thanks to for hosting! Our team had a great week of networking, seeing shows, and discussing the future of opera with colleagues and friends.
05/02/2026
What a beautiful opening night in Washington, DC at the historic Sixth & I synagogue! New York City, you still have a chance to catch New Woman feat. Lauren Snouffer tomorrow night at Kaufman Music Center’s Merkin Hall! Tickets at the link in bio.
🎶 New Woman opens TONIGHT! Limited tickets are available to tonight’s performance at Sixth & I in DC and Saturday’s performance in New York City at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center! Get yours now at the link in bio 🎶
04/28/2026
Rehearsing music by Marianna Martines, Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Gluck, and J. C. Bach for “New Woman” — Thu, April 30 at Sixth & I in DC, and Sat, May 2 at Merkin Hall in NYC. Catch an interview with Artistic Director Patrick Quigley on WETA’s VivaLaVoce today at 7:13 PM!
Tickets for DC and NYC via the link in our bio.
New Woman feat. GRAMMY-nominated soprano Lauren Snouffer! April 30 in DC and May 2 in NYC. Link for tickets in bio
04/14/2026
Join us tomorrow, April 15, at 7:00pm for a virtual discussion with Patrick Quigley and American Couturier Ralph Rucci, our stylist for Lauren Snouffer in New Woman, about the music, history, and fashion behind our upcoming performance. Registration is free! Secure your spot: https://oplaf.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/ #/instances/a0FUu000008phXlMAI
02/19/2026
Another performance in the books! Queen of Hearts was absolutely fabulous thanks to the wonderful , , James Reese, and Opera Lafayette Orchestra members. Bravo tutti! Photo credit:
Sommelier Sarah Thompson from .co and hand selected the premium wines for tonight’s performance of Queen of Hearts in DC! If you are coming to tonight’s performance, join us at 6:30pm to hear her discuss how she paired these wines with the music.
DC is sold out! NYC - Valentine's Day plans made.
Need NYC Valentine’s Day plans? Join us for a hands-on cocktail demonstration with mixologist Alex Dominguez ahead of the Queen of Hearts performance at the Georgia Room on Feb 14. Each participant will enjoy three mini versions of our signature cocktails and one full size version of your favorite, as well as a recipe card to take home. On sale now—details at the link in bio! These cocktails and more available during the Queen of Hearts concert.
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921 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Washington D.C., DC
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
| Friday | 10am - 5pm |