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Cleveland Opera Theater Statement Regarding COVID-19

In response to the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic and State of Emergency status, Cleveland Opera Theater has postponed performances through June 1, 2020. 

These postponed events include:

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• Ballads & Brews - Saturday, Mar. 28, 2:00p - Bookhouse Brewing

• Cole Porter @ Nighttown Thursday, April 23, 7:30pm - Nighttown

• Gala Concert, currently scheduled for Friday, May 15, 7:30pm - Mimi Ohio Theatre Playhouse Square.

• All Opera 101 Lectures through May 31, 2020

• All Opera Club Meetings through May 31, 2020

Internal Operations and collaborative planning with sister organizations will continue via web and video conference-based work.

We continue to monitor the situation closely and will update as information becomes available regarding the following: 

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• Opera For All Summer Concert Series outdoor concerts

• Future Opera 101 Lectures and Opera Club Meetings

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This situation will have a significant negative financial impact for our Opera Company. We are especially appreciative of our generous patrons who will consider donating as able to help support and sustain the arts during this challenging time. 

Now as always, we are very grateful for the support from our Greater Cleveland community.  

-Cleveland Opera Theater Staff and Board of Directors