Ring on a budget

Individual tickets to the Seattle Opera's Ring productions are $175, but you can get a taste of Wagner for much less at these events associated with The Ring.

August 3, 2013

“Make Some Noise!” Open House, 10 am – 4 pm, McCaw Hall, Queen Anne

Admission: Free

Bring the whole family for Ring kickoff fun, including hands-on activities exploring music-making and sound production; the incredible music, sculpture, and performances of Lelavision; the Seattle premiere of Seattle Opera’s final Our Earth opera, Every River Has Its People, with Seattle Youth Symphony; and more.

August 10, 17, 24, and 31

KING FM Ring preview broadcasts with plot summaries and music, beginning at 7 pm each night on Classic KING FM, 98.1 and online.

August 11, 2013

BRAVO! Club’s Laser Ring 

Pacific Science Center’s Laser Dome (200 2nd Ave N)

6:30 and 8:30 pm (Second showing 21+ only)

Admission: $10

Back by popular demand! Join Seattle Opera’s BRAVO! Club for $65, the nation’s largest organization for opera-goers in their 20s and 30s, and purchase tickets for a night of Ring music set to lasers, à la Led Zeppelin or Pink Floyd. Casual attire is encouraged, as are pillows and blankets if you want to get even cozier inside the Laser Dome. Movie theater-style snacks, beer, and wine available for purchase.