Founded in 1983, Opera Colorado is based in the Denver Performing Arts Complex. The company performs classics like Puccini's La Bohème but also produces new works every season. Shows are typically in the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Tickets start at $75.
Opera Colorado
Denver
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