Aida: All Access
Make opening night of Aida an evening to remember.
Friday, October 16 | 5:30 pm - midnight | The Toledo Club | $100
Experience opening night of Aida from beginning to end with All Access, an evening designed to bring together music, culture, conversation, and celebration.
Your All Access ticket includes both Operatizer, our pre-performance gathering at the Toledo Club, and Afterglow, our opening night cast party, with transportation between the Toledo Club and the Valentine Theatre included.
Begin your evening with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a special presentation exploring the rich artistic and cultural world behind Aida. Then, travel together to the Valentine Theatre for the opening night performance of Verdi’s monumental masterpiece. After the final curtain, return to the Toledo Club to celebrate with members of the Aida cast and creative team, Toledo Opera staff, and fellow opera-goers.
Whether you’re a longtime Toledo Opera patron or experiencing opera with us for the first time, All Access invites you to make opening night a full evening to remember.
Your All Access experience includes:
- Operatizer at the Toledo Club
- Afterglow cast party at the Toledo Club
- Transportation to and from the Valentine Theatre
All Access: $100
*Please note, tickets to Aida not included in All Access package*
Make the Evening Your Own
Prefer to experience just on part of opening night? Operatizer and Afterglow are also available as individual experiences.
Operatizer: Set the Stage for Aida
Friday, October 16 | 5:30 - 7:00 pm | $75
Toledo Club Red Room
Start your evening at the Toledo Club with Operatizer, a relaxed pre-performance gathering featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, round-trip transportation to the Valentine Theatre, and a special visual presentation by Dr. Sophie Ong, curator of the Toledo Museum of Art’s Ethiopia at the Crossroads exhibition.
Through art and imagery, Dr. Ong will explore Ethiopia’s rich artistic and cultural history, offering a deeper perspective on the world of Aida and a new way to consider Verdi’s masterpiece.
Following Operatizer, guests will travel together to the Valentine Theatre for the opening night performance of Aida.
*Please note, tickets to Aida not included in Operatizer package*
Afterglow: Keep the Celebration Going
Friday, October 16 | 10:30 pm - midnight | $50
Toledo Club Red Room
When the curtain falls, the celebration continues at the Toledo Club with Afterglow, Toledo Opera’s opening night cast party.
Enjoy late-night appetizers and a cash bar while mingling with members of the Aida cast, director, conductor, Toledo Opera staff, and fellow opera-goers. It’s a festive, relaxed way to extend the evening and celebrate the artists who brought Aida to life.
*Please note, transportation and/or tickets to Aida not included in Afterglow package*