Puccini’s Madama Butterfly
April 26 @ 7:30 pm - May 4 @ 9:30 pm
$90 – $375
Madama Butterfly tells the poignant story of Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese woman who marries American naval officer B.F. Pinkerton, only to face heartbreak and tragedy. Puccini’s lush and emotive score guides the audience through themes of love, betrayal, and hope, making it one of the most enduring works in the operatic repertoire.
Vancouver Opera is proud to announce the grand finale of its 2024–2025 season with Giacomo Puccini’s most deeply-felt and imaginative opera, Madama Butterfly. Gorgeous staging, transcendent melodies, and a timeless tale of love and loss make Madama a must-see season finale. This production features a stellar international cast—including star sopranos Yasko Sato and Karen Chia-Ling Ho—and a creative team that brings authenticity to this beloved, emotionally charged opera.