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Laissez les bons temps rouler at the Opera Rhapsody Gala

January 16, 2026 • 
Rachel Taylor-Northam
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Don’t miss your opportunity to dress up, share a meal, and toast champagne with Kentucky Opera.

Photo provided by Kentucky Opera

Mark your calendars: A Night in New Orleans at the Opera Rhapsody Gala is happening on Friday, Feb. 20.

You’re invited to a night of performances, music, and culinary delights culminating in a live auction, all benefiting the Kentucky Opera. Don’t miss a special performance from members of the Youth Opera Project as well as a sneak peek of the opera’s 2026-2027 season. Gather your friends and snag tickets to an unforgettable evening supporting the opera.

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