Patrons’ Engagement Program
Become a Patron and experience first-hand how your support makes a difference.
The generosity of our community of Patrons and opera lovers is at the heart of Victorian Opera. Your passion for this remarkable art form ensures we can continue creating and presenting outstanding productions year after year. The impact of our Patrons’ annual contributions cannot be overstated. Your tax-deductible support plays a vital role in everything we do, enabling Victorian Opera to create and share the magic of opera.
By making an annual, tax-deductible contribution of $500 and above, gain access to our Patrons’ Engagement Program and be introduced you to an inner circle of likeminded supporters and our exclusive activities and events for 2027.
The magic begins with you, become a Patron and help bring unforgettable opera and musical theatre to life.
Our 2027 Patrons’ Engagement Program includes:
- 2027 Opera Prize Winners Recital
- 2027 Rehearsal Series – an insight into the rehearsal room
- Patrons’ Pre-show Receptions
- Regular updates on all activities via our Patrons’ Prelude Newsletter
- Exclusive access to ticketing and subscription support
Encore Society
Leaving a Gift in your Will is another wonderful way to make a donation that will have a lasting impact. It is a powerful statement of your desire to support the work of Victorian Opera and a practical way to ensure that this company plays a permanent role for the people of Victoria, well into the future. Once you have provided for those closest to you, please consider a Gift to Victorian Opera.
2027 Activities include
Patrons’ Pre-Show Receptions
Begin your theatre experience with our exclusive Patrons’ pre-show reception.
Iolanthe
Saturday 30 January
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Wintergarden Bar, Upstairs Foyer
Palais Theatre, St Kilda
The Marriage of Figaro
Friday 19 March
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Ballarat
and
Sunday 21 March
12:45pm – 1:45pm
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Ballarat
The Happy Prince
Saturday 8 May
12:45pm – 1:45pm
The Round
A Streetcar Named Desire
Thursday 1 July
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Wintergarden Bar, Upstairs Foyer
Palais Theatre, St Kilda
Der Freischütz
Thursday 30 September
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Wintergarden Bar, Upstairs Foyer
Palais Theatre, St Kilda
First Look: Lola Montez
Wednesday 10 November
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Union Theatre
Become a Patron
Join our chorus of patrons to enjoy all of the benefits above, and to support future Victorian Opera endeavours.
Victorian Opera is endorsed as deductible gift recipient under subdivision 30-BA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997. Donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.