The purposes of the Vancouver Opera Guild are to stimulate interest and participation in, and otherwise encourage and support the continuation and growth of opera in Vancouver, Canada, and to provide financial support, including scholarships, bursaries, and awards, to young people pursuing a career in opera.
Announcements
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2026 Career Development Grant
The Awards Committee of the Vancouver Opera Guild is pleased to announce that following careful consideration of the many excellent applications submitted for 2026, the judges’ unanimous decision was to award this year’s $7000 Career Development Grant to mezzo-soprano Camila Montefusco of Montreal. Camila, who recently finished a residency at the Atelier lyrique de L’Opéra de Montréal, will…
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Tour in October 2026 – Italy Operas
ITALY – From Apulia to Milan, featuring opera at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari, the Teatro Costanzi in Rome, Teatro Regio in Parma and Teatro alla Scala in Milan plus concerts in Rome’s Basilica di San Vitale, Lucca’s San Giovanni Church and Parma’s Palazzo Ducale. October 17 – 29, 2026 Featuring the following operas /…
Upcoming Tours
COPENHAGEN, HAMBURG & BERLIN – SOLD OUT!
May 16 – 28, 2026
Featuring operas by Mozart, Rossini, and Verdi
ITALY TOUR – SOLD OUT!
October 17 – 29, 2026
Featuring operas by Verdi, Rossini, and Puccini