Arias After Dark
Detroit Opera’s 2026–27 Resident Artists—Madison Montambault, Grace Ryan, Travis Leon Williams, and Aurélien Mangwa—bring Arias After Dark to The War Memorial ballroom in Grosse Pointe Farms on Friday, November 20, at 7 p.m. Candlelit opera evening; tickets $50, or $70 with wine pairings.

Candlelight, close-up voices, big arias: Detroit Opera’s Resident Artists turn The War Memorial ballroom into an intimate salon. At the piano is Nathalie Doucet, Head of Music and Director of the Resident Artist Program. Expect favorites from beloved operas plus a few musical gems.
Your evening: doors at 7 p.m. with the first wine pairing on arrival; cash bar open. Performance starts at 7:30, intermission at 8 with dessert and the second wine pairing, wrap at 9. Dessert is the Dark Dessert Duo: Valrhona Dark Chocolate Opera Cake with jaconde and buttercream, and Red Velvet Cheesecake with caramelized white chocolate and sea salt.
Book group reservations under one name; tables are assigned by reservation.
Your evening: doors at 7 p.m. with the first wine pairing on arrival; cash bar open. Performance starts at 7:30, intermission at 8 with dessert and the second wine pairing, wrap at 9. Dessert is the Dark Dessert Duo: Valrhona Dark Chocolate Opera Cake with jaconde and buttercream, and Red Velvet Cheesecake with caramelized white chocolate and sea salt.
Book group reservations under one name; tables are assigned by reservation.
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