With more than 25 productions and 4,000 performances to its name, the independent company Tryo Teatro Banda joins the network with its own way of approaching opera and musical theater. Its next premiere, «La Niña Violeta», an opera about Violeta Parra's childhood, will take place in Chillán in March 2027.Tryo
The publication, jointly developed by Ópera Latinoamérica (OLA) and the Spanish magazine Ópera Actual, brings together the 2026 programming of more than 40 theaters and organizations from 12 countries and is part of a partnership aimed at expanding the international dissemination of Latin American and Ibero-American opera activity.The special edition
With a renewed format, Ópera Latinoamérica will launch its 2026 series of Digital Forums for members of the network. Unlike previous years, the sessions will be more interactive, creating a networking space that encourages peer-to-peer exchange of experiences and knowledge among professionals from the different areas of OLA member organizations.Promoting
Ópera Latinoamérica (OLA) has joined the Culture for the Planet Alliance, a global community that brings together arts and cultural organizations, professional associations, networks, and researchers committed to advancing sustainability across the cultural sector.Together with Alliance members from around the world, we look forward to contributing to the collective development
Founded in 1997, the Festival Amazonas de Ópera is a prestigious event that has, from its very beginnings, committed to programming operas from the traditional repertoire alongside contemporary titles. The Teatro Amazonas in Manaos has been, since its last restoration, the venue that hosts the festival. In this new edition
From 24 to 26 September 2026, the gathering will open conversations and spaces to reflect on female leadership and the representation of women in the performing arts. The Ibero-American version of Abriendo el Telón, a guide for the prevention, care and redress of gender-based violence in the sector, will also
The largest theatre in Peru, located in the Lima district of San Borja, the Gran Teatro Nacional represents the country's commitment to the arts.
The conference, which brought together leaders of theatres, festivals and lyric companies from Ibero-America, concluded with a partnership agreement with the Association for Opera in Canada, the opening of the Vissi d'Arte exhibition, and the announcement of Rio de Janeiro as host city for the 20th Annual Conference in 2027.The
Opened in 1920 as the Teatro Forero and acquired by the Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima in 1929, the Teatro Municipal de Lima is one of Peru’s leading cultural institutions and a symbol of the capital’s historic centre. Having survived a devastating fire in 1998, the opera house has been transformed
In a new edition of Ópera Actual, our executive director, Paulina Ricciardi, examines the advances and initiatives that various Ibero-American theatres have championed in pursuit of sustainability and more responsible management. "Whilst the 2030 Agenda has made progress, it is proving insufficient. Indeed, 2024 was the warmest year ever recorded.