A Thousand Splendid Suns - Opera Tickets

A Thousand Splendid Suns is a two-act opera with music by Sheila Silver and a libretto by Stephen Kitsakos, based on Khaled Hosseini's acclaimed novel. Premiering on February 25, 2023 at McCaw Hall in Seattle, WA, this production features 11 singers plus a singing child and a full orchestra that includes traditional instruments like the bansuri (bamboo flute) and tabla. The work blends intimate storytelling with orchestral color, delivering a rich operatic experience that resonated with critics and audiences alike. As of early 2026, there are no public 2025 touring dates announced. Below you’ll find a detailed biography of the artist, highlights from the discography, and the latest information on upcoming performances. We’ve got you covered for tickets to this compelling, culturally significant opera.

Seattle Opera maintains active channels for news and updates, including official social media and information from the composer. We’ll help you stay informed about future opportunities to see A Thousand Splendid Suns live on stage.

Biography highlights, recording notes, and forthcoming tour details are kept up to date to help fans and newcomers alike. For the latest updates, follow Seattle Opera and Sheila Silver on their official pages. When new dates are announced, you can count on Gold Coast Tickets to provide secure, straightforward access to seats. If you’re planning a trip to Seattle or other cities, we’ll help you align performances with your schedule, so you can enjoy this powerful adaptation of a modern literary classic.

• Official social media: Seattle Opera on Twitter/X @SeattleOpera (target="_blank" rel="noopener"), SoundCloud highlights for recent performances
• Composer: Sheila Silver — official site for project updates (target="_blank" rel="noopener")
• Venue information: McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA — check accessibility, seating options, and nearby accommodations