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Friday, June 27, 2025 at 7:30pm

Pride Concert

Overview

San Francisco Opera has been a proud participant in San Francisco Pride since it began in the 1970s. We are delighted to celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community with a very special evening of music, immersive projections, and much more. See below for details!

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Host

Monét X Change

Soloist

Jamie Barton

Soloist

Brian Mulligan

Soloist

Nikola Printz


The Artists

Winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 4, Monét X Change is a superstar drag queen and trained opera singer who will be emcee-ing this celebratory evening. Music Director Eun Sun Kim will conduct soloists Jamie Barton, Brian Mulligan, and Nikola Printz alongside the San Francisco Opera Orchestra.


The Music

From Tchaikovsky to Jake Heggie, and Harold Arlen to the Indigo Girls, the evening will feature a broad, eclectic mix of classical arias and queer anthems across genres and time periods, exploring the music of queer composers, librettists, and songwriters.


The Experience

Only 80 minutes in length with no intermission, strap in for a high energy celebration enhanced by Tal Rosner’s colorful video projections that will extend past the proscenium and into the hall.

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Photos from 2023 Pride Parade

  • 2023 Pride Parade San Francisco Opera float featuring people waving from a multicolored float with 'Opera' spelled out in white letters
  • SFO cast members walking in the 2023 Pride Parade waving colorful flags
  • SFO cast members on the float waving colorful flags and signs that say "Opera is Proud" and "Sing Queen" in the 2023 Pride Parade.

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    JUNE 27, 2025 AT 7:30PM

    Pride Concert

    We are delighted to celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community with a very special evening of music, immersive projections, and much more.