Sarasota Opera House Centennial Celebration

 

Celebrating 100 Years of Sarasota’s Historic Opera House

Join us as we honor a century of music, history, and community at the Sarasota Opera House Centennial Celebration, a two-day event marking this historic milestone.

Centennial Community Open House

Friday, April 10, 2026 | Time: TBC

Experience the grandeur of the Sarasota Opera House with guided tours, exhibits, and behind-the-scenes access. This free community event invites everyone to explore the stories, architecture, and legacy of one of Sarasota’s most iconic cultural landmarks.

 

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Centennial Concert & Dinner Celebration

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Concert, Cocktails, and Dinner

Concert: Sarasota Opera House | 61 N Pineapple Avenue | 2:00 PM

A special concert highlighting the 100-year history of the historic Sarasota Opera House, featuring unforgettable performances and milestones that shaped its legacy.

 

Cocktails & Dinner: Michael’s on the Bay at Selby Gardens | 811 S Palm Ave | 5:30 PM

After the concert, continue the festivities with a gala dinner at the beautiful Michael’s on the Bay at Selby Gardens. Join us for an elegant evening of music, fine dining, and tributes celebrating a century of the Sarasota Opera House.

$500 Reservation | $5,000 Table Sponsor

(10 Guests - Includes Concert & Dinner)

$1,500 Premium Reservation | $15,000 Premium Table Sponsor

(10 Guests, Includes VIP Seating for Concert & Dinner)
We welcome friends to collectively contribute toward this memorable evening to share table sponsorships.

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to commemorate 100 years of the Sarasota Opera House!

Thank you to our sponsors!

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* Single tickets for the concert only go on sale in February 2026 *

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