Vancouver Opera

Friday, May 1, 2026 Queen Elizabeth Theatre Doors open & cocktail hour begins at 5:00pm Dinner to follow at 6:45pm Early Bird pricing is now sold out. Regular Pricing Individual tickets: $750 Under 40 tickets: $400 Non-Corporate Table of 10: $7,500 *A portion of your ticket is eligible for tax receipt.

A NIGHT OF PARISIAN ROMANCE ON THE SET OF LA BOHÈME

As you step on the stage at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, you’ll be seamlessly transported into the romantic, artistic world of La Bohème. Imagine being enveloped in a stunning realm of light, colour, and music, where the magic of Puccini’s masterpiece comes alive. You’ll find yourself captivated as performers from the production and other talented artists draw you into the heart of Parisian life, brimming with passion, friendship, and artistry. In this enchanting, theatrical setting, you’ll savor a meticulously themed three-course dinner, sharing the evening with friends, colleagues, and the singers themselves. This is not just an event—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience that promises to leave a lasting impression. As Vancouver Opera’s premier fundraising event of the year, the Gala also offers you the chance to bid on exclusive items and experiences curated for connoisseurs of fine food, wine, and entertainment. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to pledge your support to VO, ensuring we continue to deliver extraordinary productions and unforgettable experiences for years to come.

Gala Committee

Gala Co-Chairs: Isabelle Spothelfer & Bruce Munro Wright VO Board of Directors Chair: Krista Johanson

VO Committee: Jennifer Choi Shaun Dolman Chloe Sauder Elaina Kaounas Emma Irvine Amanda Burrows Ivor Luk Susan van der Flier Pierre Lebel