Union Avenue Opera, Opera company in St. Louis, United States.
Union Avenue Opera performs in a renovated church building featuring a custom-built orchestra pit and expanded stage for improved productions.
Founded in 1994 by Scott Schoonover, the company presented its first production, Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, during the summer of 1995.
The repertoire includes works by Verdi, Strauss, and Sondheim, performed in their original languages with English supertitles for better understanding.
The 2025 season ticket renewals begin January 14, new season tickets become available February 18, and single tickets release March 25.
The company expanded from one production per season to three full productions annually, marking substantial growth in its performance capabilities.
Inception: 1994
GPS coordinates: 38.65397,-90.27378
Latest update: March 4, 2025 20:29
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