studio sessions
Opera stars shine in intimate cabaret-style performances
Cincinnati Opera artists take to the cabaret stage in these intimate performances at Music Hall’s Wilks Studio. Each 90-minute performance includes musical selections that shine a spotlight on the amazing artistry and personal stories of these talented performers. Get ready for two remarkable nights of sound and splendor with our stars!
Thursday, June 24, 2026
8:00 pm • wilks studio
Artist and program details to be announced in October 2025. Tickets on sale Friday, November 21, 2025.
2026 Summer Festival subscribers may purchase tickets in advance with their season ticket package or select them as part of a Create Your Own package. Tickets to individual performances go on sale Friday, November 21, 2025.
$47 general admission; $70 reserved seating
(Note: Cabaret tables will be seated with 4 persons per table.)
wedNEsday, July 1, 2026
8:00 pm • wilks studio
Artist and program details to be announced in October 2025. Tickets on sale Friday, November 21, 2025.
2026 Summer Festival subscribers may purchase tickets in advance with their season ticket package or select them as part of a Create Your Own package. Tickets to individual performances go on sale Friday, November 21, 2025.
$47 general admission; $70 reserved seating
(Note: Cabaret tables will be seated with 4 persons per table.)
A Look Back
Photos from our very first Studio Session on July 12, 2023, featuring mezzo-soprano Emily Fons with pianists Andrew Crooks and Matthew Umphreys. Photos by Philip Groshong
2025 Summer Festival Media Partner
