Opera Atelier is a world leader in the rediscovery and revitalization of period opera and ballet, particularly works from the Baroque era. Through their historically informed productions, Founding Co-Artistic Directors Marshall Pynkoski and Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg seek to provide a thrilling theatrical experience for modern audiences. Opera Atelier’s productions are performed with Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra on period instruments, and incorporate music, dance and theatrical staging with strong production values.

Based in downtown Toronto, Opera Atelier produces twice a year at the historic Elgin Theatre in the heart of the city’s theatre district. The company is also in high demand internationally, and tours extensively in support of its mandate.

Opera Atelier is dedicated to the education of youth and young artists, and offers a robust slate of education, enrichment and outreach opportunities that engage and educate new and existing audience members of all ages, particularly youth.


Tickets

To appeal to ardent opera-lovers, the company offers two-opera subscription packages starting at just $99.

For those seeking a taste of the Opera Atelier experience, single tickets are available at Ticketmaster.ca.

Performing Arts

Opera Atelier

Opera Atelier's headquarters in Toronto, Canada

Marshall Pynkoski and Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg

Michael Gianfrancesco

David Fallis

The Artistic and Production Team at Opera Atelier is responsible for bringing the company's historically informed opera and ballet performances to life. This team oversees everything from musical direction and choreography to set and costume design, ensuring that each production meets the high artistic standards and period authenticity that audiences expect. They collaborate closely with the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, manage on-stage and behind-the-scenes elements, and contribute to the company's educational and outreach initiatives to engage and nurture new talent and audiences.

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Artistic and Production Team

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Opera Atelier

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Teams

Artistic and Production Team

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