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Minnesota Opera

620 North First Street, Minneapolis, MN 55401
612-333-2700
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Ranked #36 of 101 attractions in Minneapolis
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Chaska, Minnesota, USA
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 6, 2012

I love it. There is no Chagall on the ceiling, and no great tower on the horizon, but the music is excellent, the building is beautiful and comfortable. Ordway is surrounded by good food and a struggle to park is infrequent. When I can get there by rail from the west I will really be happy. If you like opera...... More

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Edina, Minnesota
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33 reviews 33 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 24, 2012

I have been a fan of Minnesota Opera for several years. Their productions are balanced in variety and quality, and focused in number. The Ordway is an ideal venue for opera, reminds me of classical European theaters. Frankly, being a transplant from East Coast, and having lived in major "cultural" cities in US, Europe, and Asia, I was pleasantly surprised... More

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Shell Lake, Wisconsin
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 19, 2012

some outstanding voices, amazing what is available in the twin cities More

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Saint Paul, Minnesota
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59 reviews 59 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 6, 2012

The have done a great job with classic productions and mounting new works. A must see even if you have never tried opera before. More

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