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Enjoy our 2008-2009 Season with your friends!

Words like "wonderful" and "exhilarating" barely scratch the surface of describing the ultimate sensory experience that Virginia Opera provides. So, why not share the experience?

We make it easy for you to bring to the opera your group of friends, coworkers, fellow churchgoers, and anyone else who recognizes the joy of live operatic performances, so that you can experience not only great opera, but great savings!

Read on to learn more, or go ahead and book your group today!

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Group Sales in Fairfax
George Mason University Center for the Arts

Group sales for Virginia Opera performances in Fairfax are arranged through George Mason University's Center for the Arts.

Please visit the group sales page of their website for detailed information, or call their group sales manager directly at 703.993.8600.



Benefits

Bringing your group to the opera is not only easy, but also rewarding! Here are some of the valuable incentives we offer for arranging a group sale:

  • Full season group packages (all four operas)
    • Save up to 25% on your group's tickets**
    • Priority seating
    • Misplaced tickets will be reprinted at no additional cost
    • Exchange tickets to another performance date at no cost (based on availability)
    • Custom price packages tailored to every group
    • Free information kit including directions, details on local hotels, restaurants, etc.
  • Single performance group packages
    • Save up to 25% on cost of tickets
    • Custom price packages tailored to every group
    • Free information kit including directions, details on local hotels, restaurants, etc.

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Special Group Packages (2008-2009 Season)

  • School Groups
    • A variety of options exist for attendance at our Student Night at the Opera and mainstage performances. For more information, please contact our Group Sales Coordinator or submit this form online.

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General Group Discounts (2008-2009 Season)

Receive valuable discounts with any group purchase — the more people you bring, the more money you save! The following rates apply to groups attending performances in Norfolk or Richmond during the 2008-2009 Season:

  • 10% discount for groups of 10-24
  • 15% discount for groups of 25-49
  • 20% discount for groups of 50+

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2008-2009 Season Performance Schedule

2008-2009 STATEWIDE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
VENUE
NORFOLK
RICHMOND
FAIRFAX*
Series
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
J
K
Day & Time
Fri. #1
8:00 p.m.
Sun. #1
2:30 p.m.
Wed.
7:30 p.m.
Fri. #2
8:00 p.m.
Sun. #2
2:30 p.m.
Fri.
8:00 p.m.
Sun.
2:30 p.m.
Fri.
8:00 p.m.
Sun.
2:00 p.m.
Operas
2
0
0
8

IL TROVATORE

Oct 3
Oct 5
Oct 8
Oct 10
Oct 12
Oct 24
Oct 26
Oct 17
Oct 19

THE ELIXIR
OF LOVE

Nov 14
Nov 16
Nov 19
Nov 21
Nov 23
Nov 28
Nov 30
Dec 5
Dec 6**
2
0
0
9

TOSCA

Jan 30
Feb 1
Feb 4
Feb 6
Feb 8
Feb 20
Feb 22
Feb 13
Feb 15

THE BARBER
OF SEVILLE

Mar 13
Mar 15
Mar 18
Mar 20
Mar 22
Mar 27
Mar 29
Apr 3
Apr 5
*For groups attending Fairfax performances, click here or call 703.993.8600.   ** Due to scheduling needs at GMU's Center for the Arts, the Series K performance of The Elixir of Love will be performed on SATURDAY, Dec. 6.

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Group Pricing (2008-2009 Season)

NORFOLK SUBSCRIPTIONS – DISCOUNTED GROUP RATES*
Harrison Opera House Series A, B & E Series C & D
Seating Section
1A 2A/2B 3A/3B 4A/4B 1A 2A/2B 3A/3B 4A/4B
Discount Group
10% 10-24 $316.40 $204.80 $124.70 $89.60 $247.10 $158.90 $124.70 $89.60
15% 25-49 $299.10 $193.70 $118.05 $84.90 $233.65 $150.35 $118.05 $84.90
20% 50+ $281.80 $182.60 $111.40 $80.20 $220.20 $141.80 $111.40 $80.20
* All rates are listed on per-person basis for season subscriptions, which include all four operas, and are subject to change

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NORFOLK INDIVIDUAL TICKETS – DISCOUNTED GROUP RATES*
Harrison Opera House Performances A, B & E Performances C & D
Seating Section

1A

2A/2B

3A/3B

4A/4B

1A

2A/2B

3A/3B

4A/4B

Discount Group
10% 10-24 $83.00 $56.00 $33.50 $24.50 $69.50 $42.50 $33.50 $24.50
15% 25-49 $78.50 $53.00 $31.75 $23.25 $65.75 $40.25 $31.75 $23.25
20% 50+ $74.00 $50.00 $30.00 $22.00 $62.00 $38.00 $30.00 $22.00
* All rates are listed on per-person basis for tickets to a single opera and are subject to change

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RICHMOND SUBSCRIPTIONS – DISCOUNTED GROUP RATES*
Landmark Theater Series G & H
Seating Section
1B 2A/2B 3A 4A 5A
Discount Group
10% 10-24 $267.80 $247.10 $210.20 $141.80 $73.40
15% 25-49 $253.20 $233.65 $198.80 $134.20 $69.60
20% 50+ $238.60 $220.20 $187.40 $126.60 $65.80
* All rates are listed on per-person basis for season subscriptions, which include all four operas, and are subject to change

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RICHMOND INDIVIDUAL TICKETS – DISCOUNTED GROUP RATES*
Landmark Theater Series G & H
Seating Section
1B 2A/2B 3A 4A 5A
Discount Group
10% 10-24 $79.00 $73.60 $59.20 $38.50 $20.50
15% 25-49 $74.75 $69.65 $56.05 $36.50 $19.50
20% 50+ $70.50 $65.70 $52.90 $34.50 $18.50
* All rates are listed on per-person basis for tickets to a single opera, and are subject to change

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Qualifying as a Group

To qualify for a group package or discount, the following requirements must be met:

  • Each group must have a designated primary point-of-contact
  • All groups must have a minimum of (10) attendees
  • Groups choosing seating in two or more different price sections must have a minimum of (10) attendees in each price section
  • A non-refundable payment of 20% of the total cost must be made at time of reservation
  • Attendees acknowledge that all sales are final

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Book Your Group

To place an order for your group or request more information, contact Virginia Opera's group sales coordinator:

 E-Mail:

orders@vaopera.org

 Phone:

1.866.OPERA.VA (1.866.673.7282) ext. 3380

 Fax:

757.627.0865

 Mail:

Virginia Opera Group Sales
P.O. Box 687
Norfolk, VA 23501

For groups attending Fairfax performances, click here or call 703.993.8600.

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