FORT WORTH, TX – November 11, 2026 – Fort Worth Opera invites the community to kick off the holiday season with Harmony for the Holidays, a festive, family-friendly musical celebration on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at 1 p.m. at The Woman’s Club of Fort Worth in Anna Shelton Hall. Doors open at 12:30 p.m., giving families time to enjoy holiday activities before the performance.
Featuring Fort Worth Opera’s Hattie Mae Lesley Resident Artists Rayna Mia Campbell (soprano), Lauren Salazar (mezzo-soprano), and Noah Mond (bass), alongside guest Dylan Elza (tenor), this interactive experience blends beloved holiday classics, seasonal favorites, and musical selections inspired by the artists’ own cultural traditions.
Audiences can expect familiar favorites, including “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Carol of the Bells,” “Jingle Bell Rock,” and “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” as well as special songs chosen by the Resident Artists.
The program also invites audience participation, with opportunities to sing along to classic songs throughout the performance! Resident Artists will perform both from the front of the hall and throughout the audience, creating an intimate atmosphere that brings performers and guests together.
Inspired by the nostalgia of celebrating the holidays at a loved one’s home, Anna Shelton Hall will be transformed into a welcoming holiday gathering featuring a grand Christmas tree and festive decorations. Young attendees can also enjoy making jingle bell crafts before and during the show, with holiday treats adding to the special experience.
Created with families in mind while welcoming guests of all generations, Harmony for the Holidays offers a chance to gather, celebrate the season, and experience the joy of live music together.
Whether starting a new holiday tradition or revisiting cherished memories, Fort Worth Opera invites the community to make this festive afternoon part of their season.
Tickets are on sale now! Groups of 10 or more receive 20% OFF tickets. To learn more or to explore Fort Worth Opera’s 2026–27 Season, visit fwopera.org or call the Box Office at 817-731-0726.
ABOUT FORT WORTH OPERA
Founded in 1946 by three visionary women — Eloise MacDonald Snyder, Betty Berry Spain, and Jeanne Axtell Walker — Fort Worth Opera is the oldest continuously producing opera company in Texas, and one of the oldest opera companies in the United States. The organization has received local and national attention from critics and audiences alike for its artistic excellence, pioneering spirit, and long history of community-based cultural engagement. In addition to producing traditional repertoire with rising stars and inspirational young talents, the company is known throughout the operatic world as a champion of new American works.
With a dedication to the community both on and beyond the operatic stage, Fort Worth Opera proudly supports opera education through the Hattie Mae Lesley Resident Artist program and a robust statewide initiative that brings in-school performances and educational programs to 16,000 schoolchildren each year across Texas.
Fort Worth Opera is committed to producing opera of the highest possible artistic quality and integrity; to identifying and training talented young singers; to serving as a crucible for creating new American operas; to joining forces with other arts organizations in significant collaborations; and to enriching the community by stimulating cultural curiosity and creativity in people of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds.