Operosa Montenegro Opera Festival

The historical Old Town and surrounding fortresses in Herceg Novi on the Adriatic coast are home to the Operosa Montenegro Opera Festival. A wealth of Operosa events have been held over the years and in 2023 the festival celebrated 10 years in Montenegro.

Operosa activities are created with the purpose of using modern interpretation to bring classical masterpieces as well as contemporary works to wider and younger audiences. The aim of Operosa is to focus on repertoire ideally suited for young opera singers while working with leading international guest artistic directors and showcasing opera as a modern form of art and entertainment.

The annual summer festival features exciting international co-productions and guest performances as well as opera productions and concerts, created and performed by emerging talent and renowned professionals. The combination of rich cultural heritage, the stunning fortress venues, with breathtaking sea views, and the unique performances of international talent attract audiences and media from all over the world.