Support LOLA

Thank you for your help in building opportunities for artists, supporting the creation of new work, and offering free and low cost opera experiences for all in Austin and beyond!

We’re beyond excited to share what’s in store for LOLA this season—it’s going to be an unforgettable journey of groundbreaking music, powerful stories, and innovative artistry. Your gift in any amount will support this work. Here’s what’s coming up:

A New Opera Workshop
Join us at the Penfold Theater in Round Rock for a workshop of a clever new comic opear by Peter Stopschinski based on the Rude Mechs play, “Stop Hitting Yourself”. Witness the creative process up close as this masterpiece takes shape.

Year 3 of Here Be Monsters
LOLA is producing a brand-new opera by composer Keith Allegretti and librettist Amy Herman for Here Be Monsters 2025.

The Return of We Might Be Struck By Lightning
Back by popular demand! Experience the electrifying energy of We Might Be Struck By Lightning as we remount this audience favorite in July 2025. If you missed it the first time—or just want to relive the magic—you’re in for a treat!

With each production, LOLA continues to shine a spotlight on local artists and innovative works that push the boundaries of opera. This season, we’re raising the bar even higher, and we can’t wait for you to join us.

It is an honor and privilege to serve this community and to be in community with YOU!