Madama Butterfly at DAR Constitution Hall
Madama Butterfly Tour Dates
About the Event
Prepare to experience Giacomo Puccini's timeless opera, Madama Butterfly, presented by the Washington National Opera at the historic DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC. This poignant tragedy unfolds across multiple dates, inviting audiences into a captivating world of love and sacrifice. Performances are scheduled for November 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM, November 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM, November 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM, November 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM, and November 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Witness a classic of the operatic repertoire in a grand setting.
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Madama Butterfly in Washington DC
Giacomo Puccini's Madama Butterfly stands as one of the most beloved and frequently performed operas worldwide. This tragic love story, presented by the esteemed Washington National Opera, tells the tale of Cio-Cio San, a young geisha, and her ill-fated romance with an American naval officer. Known for its soaring melodies, dramatic tension, and iconic arias like "Un bel dì, vedremo" ("One beautiful day"), the opera promises a moving narrative accompanied by a powerful orchestral score. The Washington National Opera brings its renowned artistry to this classic production.
DAR Constitution Hall Event Guide
Attend Madama Butterfly at the impressive DAR Constitution Hall, a venue known for its grand architecture and excellent acoustics. Located in the heart of Washington, DC, this historic hall offers a refined setting for opera, providing clear sightlines and an immersive audio experience for every patron. Choose from a variety of seating options, from orchestra level to elevated balcony views. For a smooth entry, be aware that DAR Constitution Hall has a clear bag policy in effect and encourages cashless transactions. Plan to arrive early to allow ample time for security screening. Buy your tickets now.