Tickets & Map
Knoxville Opera Box Office (M-F 10:00 am – 5:00 pm)
865-524-0795, ext. 1
612 East Depot Avenue
(Tickets also available in person at the Tennessee Theatre Box Office on Clinch Avenue)
2011-2012 Subscription Events
Maestro Salesky’s onstage opera preview begins 45 minutes prior
to each performance.

Friday, October 28, 2011 @ 8:00pm
Sunday, October 30, 2011 @ 2:30pm
A Ravishing Parisian courtesan…a reckless young man…the opera that brought Julia Roberts to tears in Pretty Woman!
all performances at the historic Tennessee Theatre


The Metropolitan Opera’s ravishing Joyce El-Khoury (star of KO’s 2009 Pagliacci) returns to sing the legendary Violetta. Sensational tenor Zach Borischevsky debuts as the heartbroken Alfredo.

Friday, February 10, 2012 @ 8:00pm
Sunday, February 12, 2012 @ 2:30pm
Two star-crossed lovers…a vial of poison…the perfect show for a romantic Valentine’s weekend
all performances at the historic Tennessee Theatre


San Francisco Opera’s sensational Noah Stewart and Puerto Rico’s enchanting Zulimar López-Hernández star as the passionate, ill-fated lovers. In French with projected English translations. This production features brief dramatic readings from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in English during the opera performance.

Friday, April 27, 2012 @ 8:00pm
Sunday, April 29, 2012 @ 2:30pm
A wife’s innocent devotion…a husband’s murderous rage…Shakespeare’s most tragic kiss!
all performances at the historic Tennessee Theatre


Thrilling internationally-renowned tenor Michael Austin stars as the jealous general Otello. Alluring Greek soprano Kassandra Dimopoulou makes her American debut as the betrayed Desdemona. In Italian with projected English translations. This production features brief dramatic readings from Shakespeare’s Othello in English during the opera performance.
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Season Tickets
| Section | P** | A | B | C | D*** | WC |
| Adult | $252 | $216 | $174 | $120 | $48 | $48 |
| Student/Child* | $252 | $120 | $93 | $66 | $36 | $36 |
Single Tickets
| Section | P** | A | B | C | D*** | WC |
| Adult | $92 | $79 | $64 | $44 | $18 | $18 |
| Student/Child* | $92 | $44 | $34 | $24 | $13 | $13 |
Group Discounts
Knoxville Opera offers a discount of 25% for groups of ten or more people purchasing tickets to a single production.
KO’s group discount is a great way to purchase blocks of tickets to use as incentives for employees, clients, for gatherings of social clubs or a group of friends!
Give the thrill of Knoxville Opera!
Knoxville Opera offers gift certificates for all season performances.

Ticket packages purchased through our box office come in attractive gift envelopes. Call 524-0795 x1 or come by our studio offices
Simply email your request along with a credit card number and expiration date and we will provide a beautiful gift certificate for your recipient packaged with attractive ticket sleeve. If you’re not sure how much to give, you can view ticket pricing above.
* Ages 18 & under and college students. Student ID may be required.
** Additional $250 per seat optional tax deductible donation is suggested for Section P subscribers.
*** Includes some restricted view seating.



