Samson et Dalila
Friday, August 14, 2026 - 8:00 PM
to Saturday, August 22, 2026 - 11:00 PM
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM See all dates and Times
Samson et Dalila - Desire is dangerous. Power is intoxicating.
Lush, seductive, and emotionally charged, Samson et Dalila explores the dangerous interplay of love, betrayal, and power. Saint-Saëns’ sweeping score intensifies the psychological battle between Samson, a hero bound by faith and destiny, and Dalila, whose allure conceals a calculated purpose. Anchored by the hauntingly beautiful aria “Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix” and thrilling dramatic choruses, this grand opera delivers passion, spectacle, and unforgettable musical intensity.
Single tickets range from $25 to $60, and three-opera season tickets start at just $84. Tickets are available online at unionavenueopera.org or by calling 314-361-2881.
All performances take place at Union Avenue Opera’s home in Union Avenue Christian Church, 733 N. Union Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108. Free parking is available behind the venue, with additional street parking nearby.
Show Dates: August 14, 15, 21, 22 at 8:00pm
