Backroom Boston hosts this preview of Boston Summer Opera’s upcoming mainstage production of Rigoletto!

This concert will feature highlights from Verdi’s dramatic masterpiece, alongside famous arias from other romantic Italian operas. You’ll get a first listen to this excellent cast of local singers, and learn more about the story, the music, and why Rigoletto remains one of the most popular operas ever written.

Whether you’re a seasoned opera lover or a curious newcomer, this casual event is a perfect way to dive into the world of Rigoletto and opera. Stick around after the performance for a reception and informal Q&A with members of the cast and creative team!

Light refreshments provided. Casual vibe. Big voices.

All are welcome!