War Memorial Opera House 1
History Exhibition
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War Memorial Opera House

Opens Tuesday at 10:00 AM

Fillmore District, San Francisco

๐Ÿ›๏ธ"Among the world's more lavish examples of theater architecture" (Opera Today)
๐ŸŽ„"Seeing The Nutcracker is one of my favorite winter activities in SF"
๐Ÿ’ต$10 standing-room tickets often drop a few hours before shows

Built in 1932 as a WWI memorial, this Beaux-Arts masterpiece houses the San Francisco Opera and Ballet. The grand auditorium features a soaring proscenium arch, opulent chandeliers, and acoustics that rival Europe's finest theaters.

Historic landmark
World-class acoustics
Beaux-Arts architecture
Opera & ballet home

Upcoming events

Tuesday, Aug 25
The Monkey King

The Monkey King

August 25 at 1am

Fillmore District

Chinese epic opera spectacle

Saturday, Sep 12
San Francisco Opera: Simon Boccanegra

San Francisco Opera: Simon Boccanegra

September 12 at 8pm

Fillmore District

Epic power and betrayal

Sunday, Sep 20
Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots

September 20 at 12pm

Fillmore District

Political opera thriller

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