Welcome to the home of the Simsbury Light Opera Company, a community-based group of actors, singers and talented backstage crew dedicated to bringing quality musical entertainment to audiences throughout Connecticut's Farmington Valley.

Coming March, 2010: "Die Fledermaus"

Break out the Sacher-Torte! SLOCO has announced Johann Strauss II's "Die Fledermaus (The Bat)" as its spring production for 2010. This story of flirtation, mistaken identity and romance among the glittering upper classes of 19th century Vienna is one of the most famous and beloved of classic operettas.

Auditions will be held in September, 2009. Check back soon for more information.

SLOCO News & Notes

"The Merry Widow" Takes A Bow

Our spring 2009 production of "The Merry Widow", had its final performance on March 15th. Thank you to all our friends and fans who came to see the show! We hope you enjoyed watching it as much as we enjoyed presenting it to you.

Click here for a photo gallery of pictures from this wonderful show.

SLOCO Awarded $2,500 Grant

We wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving for its recent grant to SLOCO of $2,500 from the Anzie O. Glover Memorial Fund at the Foundation. The current economic climate has presented a challenge to many performing groups like ours across the country, and we are thankful to have Hartford Foundation's support for what we do.

Click here for more information about the Hartford Foundation, which is the community foundation for the 29-town Greater Hartford region. Last year, the Foundation, which receives gifts from thousands of generous individuals and families, awarded grants of more than $27 million to a broad range of area nonprofit organizations.

The Simsbury Light Opera Company uses and recommends G&S music rehearsal and learning material supplied by Musical Solutions, a Simsbury Light Opera Company sponsor.