General director Michael Milenski takes patrons and friends of Long Beach Opera to France and Italy during the summer months, and to Austria in deepest winter. These carefully curated tours are for never more than 14 participants, and are popularly priced.

The Festivals of Southern France
July, 2002

We visit the major opera, music and theater festivals of Provence and the Languedoc, passing through some of the world's most beautiful landscapes and passing by some of the world's best preserved antiquities.

Opera Festivals of Italy, Renaissance Courts and Baroque Stagecraft
 August, 2002

During the days we visit the resplendent courts of the Renaissance and original condition theaters of the 17th and 18th centuries. In the evenings we attend performances at three of Italy's resplendent summer opera festivals.

Vienna, Prague and Budapest
January, 2003

Schoenberg, Bartok and Janacek are the focus of our visits to three of the most musical cities in the world.

For a brochure telephone 562.439.2580.