Enjoy this electrifying excerpt from 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘰 and make sure you join us at the Kennedy Center for the last two performances! Thursday, November 20, 2025 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 22, 2025 7:00 p.m. Tickets⤵️ https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2025-2026/marriage-of-figaro/ | Washington National Opera

Enjoy this electrifying excerpt from 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘰 and make sure you join us at the Kennedy Center for the last two performances! Thursday, November 20, 2025 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 22, 2025 7:00 p.m. | Washington National Opera

Just announced: our 2023–2024 season! 🎶 Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and Artistic Director Francesca Zambello, WNO brings a captivating season featuring Grounded, Romeo and Juliet, Songbird, Turandot, and more! ✨ 🔗 tkc.co/newseason | Washington National Opera

The making of an opera diva ✨ Aida opens tonight at the Washington National Opera ❤️ Huge thanks to Sam Gelber and Francesca Zambello for making this possible with your teams, and to Christopher Cano who first introduced me to Simionato and Cossotto and taught me so much about music making. Toi toi toi to the entire cast, chorus, staff, and orchestra! | Raehann Bryce-Davis

Back into Aida-Land at Washington National Opera for Aida after my whirlwind Met Opera weekend! Taking sound advice from maestro Fabio Luisi and creating trust with maestro Kwamé Ryan from the downbeat! It has been so fun to be in rehearsals with maestro Ryan already…it’s his FIRST Aida! How exciting to watch him develop his own shape for Verdi’s score and discover all of the little details in this beautiful opera! I hope I’m being a helpful guide! Don’t forget to create trust from the downbeat

We asked 𝘈𝘪𝘥𝘢 Director (and our Artistic Director) Francesca Zambello five questions about Verdi’s masterpiece. Watch and make sure to join us at the Kennedy Center from Oct. 24 - Nov. 2, 2025, to witness this epic drama capturing a war between heart and homeland. | Washington National Opera