Cincinnati Opera

Cincinnati Opera joins the opera world in mourning the loss of Speight Jenkins, former General Director of Seattle Opera and an industry legend.

Evans Mirageas, The Harry T. Wilks Artistic Director, shares a special remembrance of his friend and mentor → https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/blog-database/2026/6/3/my-hero-speight-jenkins

Pictured: Evans Mirageas (left) with Speight Jenkins (third from left) and recording engineers for Seattle Opera's RING Cycle, Matthew Sutton (second from left) and Rick Fisher.

Make your night at the opera a full Cincinnati experience.

Planning to attend a Cincinnati Opera performance this summer? Stay with one of our preferred hotel partners and enjoy special rates, added perks, and even complimentary transportation to the performance at select locations.

From downtown elegance like The Cincinnatian and The Kinley Cincinnati to boutique charm at Hotel Covington, your perfect stay is just steps (or a short ride) from the music.

Turn your evening into a getaway. Grab your tickets for the 2026 Summer Festival, book your hotel stay, and make it a night to remember.

https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/hotels

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The Cincinnatian Hotel
Kinley Hotel Cincinnati
Hotel Covington