Frequently Asked Questions

How does CLO make opera accessible?

Affordability: 

  • We work to keep ticket prices as low as possible, removing potential barriers to entry in our community.

  • Ticket prices typically range between $25 and $45 dollars, depending on the size and scope of a project. 

Physical Accessibility: 

  • All spaces and venues are ADA-compliant, safe, and accessible for audience members. 

  • After a performance run, virtual programming is offered, reaching audience members who may be isolated or away from the NYC community. 

  • We provide easily understandable translations via subtitles and/or printed translations for all works written in non-English languages. 

  • We provide printed programs and translations for all performances.

  • We provide a sensory guide for all programs each season, which is available on our website prior to a performance or as a printed copy upon request.

Subject-Matter: 

  • Our programming includes operas and performances that are relevant and timely.

What do I wear to a show?

Whatever you want! Our productions don’t require a suit or gown unless it’s part of a themed night and is specified on the invitation. Come dressed in whatever makes you feel best.