Seattle Opera

Seattle Opera
Formation1963
FounderGlynn Ross
TypeOpera company
Tax ID no.910760426
Headquarters363 Mercer Street
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°37′26″N 122°20′58″W / 47.6239545°N 122.3494188°W / 47.6239545; -122.3494188
General director
James Robinson
Websiteseattleopera.org
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Façade of Marion Oliver McCaw Hall at Seattle Center, seen from Kreielsheimer Promenade with the Space Needle in the background

Seattle Opera is an American opera company based in Seattle, Washington. The company's season runs from August through late May, comprising five or six operas of eight to ten performances each, often featuring double casts in major roles to allow for successive evening presentations.

Since August 2003, Seattle Opera has performed at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall (capacity: 2,967), which was built on the site of the old Seattle Opera House at Seattle Center. The company's current general director is James Robinson.

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