Overture: Young Donors Program

Young Patrons of San Diego Opera

San Diego Opera is the place where everyone can encounter great opera! Overture is a new program for dynamic, young patrons of the arts who want a closer connection to world-class opera.

As an Overture Member, you will enjoy exclusive access to $45 tickets (orchestra seating at balcony prices) to San Diego Opera performances, and get to know other young performing art lovers in their twenties and thirties at private receptions and programs.

Overture is an important part of SDO’s philanthropic community. Your annual membership provides our artists, educators, and staff with reliable funding to meet the needs of our diverse audiences.

For just a $100 annual tax-deductible contribution, your member benefits include:

• $45 tickets for any performance (orchestra seating at balcony prices)
• Pre-Show receptions at The Local on Fourth Street or outside in the Civic Center Plaza. All Overture members will receive 15% off at The Local when presenting your performance ticket.
• Exclusive VIP bar area during intermission
• Donor Wall recognition for all Main Stage operas
• Insider Updates: Invitations to Members-only events and parties

Make your $100 annual donation today to start enjoying Overture member benefits!

Your donation provides you access to Overture benefits for a full calendar year. Current members can renew their benefits HERE.

2023-2024 Season Upcoming Events

Friday, December 1 – El Milagro del Recuerdo (The Miracle of Remembering)

VIP pre-reception, performance, and Patron Lounge during intermission

Friday, February 2 – Don Giovanni

VIP pre-reception, performance, and Patron Lounge during intermission

Friday, April 26 – Madama Butterfly

VIP pre-reception, performance, and Patron Lounge during intermission

Use your membership to attend two one-night concerts at The Balboa Theatre:

Wednesday, Oct 25 – J’Nai Bridges and soprano Latonia Moore

Fall concert with mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges and soprano Latonia Moore along with the full orchestra of our longtime partner the San Diego Symphony.

Saturday, June 8 – tenor Joshua Guerrero and soprano Andrea Carroll

Spring concert featuring tenor Joshua Guerrero and soprano Andrea Carroll.

Connect with us on Instagram @sandiegoopera to see updates about additional private receptions and events for the upcoming season.

Already an Overture member and need help purchasing your discounted tickets? Contact Patron Services for assistance by calling 619-533-7000 or by email at tickets@sdopera.org. For more information about Overture contact Liz Fittro at liz.fittro@sdopera.org.