DaCapo Society
You’re Invited to Our Season Launch Party
A Masquerade: Duplicity, Disguises and Delightful Deception
Friday, October 31, 2025 | 5:30 PM
Thomsen Fine Art (formerly Palm Avenue Fine Arts)
Join the DaCapo Society and Thomsen Fine Art for an enchanting evening filled with wine, art, and masked intrigue. The evening continues with opening night of Mozart’s Così fan tutte at the Sarasota Opera House at 7:30 PM.
Start your night in true operatic style. Enjoy a vibrant reception surrounded by local art, then walk to the opera for a performance full of wit, charm, and musical brilliance.
Your opera ticket includes access to the masquerade reception.
Tickets must be purchased using promo code DACAPO26 to unlock this exclusive experience.
More about DaCapo Society
If you're looking for a group of like-minded 21-45 year olds who appreciate the glamour, entertainment, and enrichment that only live opera can offer, you've found your people! Mix and mingle with fellow culture lovers who know that a night at the opera is more than just a show - it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or just opera-curious, DaCapo is your backstage pass to an unforgettable, high-note social scene. Enjoy world-class performances, exclusive receptions, and discounted tickets - all while connecting with an amazing community that shares your passion for the arts!
Membership in the DaCapo Society is $25 annually and includes the following:
- 30% discount on single tickets with a special promo code ($35), or purchase tickets to all four operas as a package for the discounted price of $125 (add on our Fall opera Così fan tutte for $25)
- Enjoy Pre-Performance Receptions at 99bottles, the Fat Rabbit Pub, Thomsen Fine Art (formerly Palm Avenue Fine Art Gallery) and Rose & Ivy! At all Sarasota Opera DaCapo Society receptions, the first drink is on us and light bites will be provided.
The 2025/2026 season performance dates for DaCapo Society are:
- Puccini’s La bohème - Thursday, February 19, pre-performance reception at 99 Bottles
- Lehár’s The Merry Widow - Thursday, February 26, pre-performance reception at The Fat Rabbit Pub
- Verdi’s Il trovatore - Thursday, March 12, pre-performance reception at 99 Bottles
- Floyd's Susannah - Thursday, March 19, pre-performance reception at Rose & Ivy
Add-on a Fall Opera for only $25!
Mozart's Così fan tutte - Friday, October 31, launch party at Thomsen Fine Art (formerly Palm Avenue Fine Art Gallery)
Become a Member
Packages for the DaCapo Society 2025-2026 are now on sale via the Box Office or link below. Single tickets go on sale online August 1, and via phone and in person at the Box Office on September 2. Pay your membership fee at the link below and you'll receive a promo code for discounted single tickets.
Try out DaCapo!
Aren't ready to commit to all four operas next season? No worries--buy a single ticket to a performance and "try out" the DaCapo Society!
Become a member at the link above and use the promo code to buy your discounted single ticket.
Questions? Email [email protected]
DaCapo Basics
Membership Criteria
- Patrons 21 to 45 years old
- Purchase a 4-opera package for $125, or a single ticket to any one performance using the DaCapo promo code on the dates listed above
- $25 membership fee
Membership Benefits
- Private discount code
- 30% off regular ticket prices for select Thursday night performances
- Invitations to exclusive events, tours, talks, mixers and more
- Plus first drink is on us at all member- only performance mixers at downtown hotspots
