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Opera Under the Stars: Santa Monica’s Night of Enchantment

Don Giovanni at the Santa Monica Pier Live Broadcast

By Dolores Quintana

Join the Los Angeles Opera for an unforgettable evening under the stars as we present Don Giovanni live from the LA Opera stage, broadcast on the big screen at Santa Monica Pier. This spectacular event is free to attend and welcomes all ages.

The live broadcast of this innovative production will take place on Saturday, September 23, and gates open at 4:00 p.m. at the Santa Monica Pier. Join the LA Opera for an unforgettable evening under the stars as they present Don Giovanni live from the LA Opera stage, broadcast on the big screen at Santa Monica Pier at 6:00 p.m. This spectacular event is free to attend and welcomes all ages.

Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic baskets for a night of enchanting music and drama. RSVP here to stay updated and receive a free gift at the event.

For anyone who would like to attend the opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, you can get tickets at the venue’s website

Event Highlights:

  • Engage your creative side with family-friendly arts and crafts.
  • Witness the magic of our on-site balloon artist, offering unique creations, including balloon swords inspired by the iconic duel from Act I.
  • Visit the Connects booth for complimentary popcorn while supplies last and a chance to win themed gift baskets, including categories for Teachers, College Students, A Night Out, Friends, and family, with prizes such as gift cards, games, merchandise, and more.

Parking Information: Location: Beach Parking Lot, 1550 Appian Way, Santa Monica, CA 90401. For parking details and rates, check out the Santa Monica Parking website

Food & Beverage:

What to Bring:

  • Your own blankets, low lawn seats, and cushions.
  • Sweaters and jackets to stay cozy.
  • Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed.
  • Please note that chairs will not be available for rent.

What Not to Bring:

  • Large coolers, canopies, tents, or sun umbrellas.
  • Regrettably, pets are not permitted.
  • A bag check will be conducted at the event entrance.

Don’t miss this magical night of music and drama on the Santa Monica Pier. Join us for an evening you’ll cherish!

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