About this Event
Join us on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the elegant San Francisco City Club for Merola Opera Program’s annual Gala — La Bella Voce: A Night of Merola. This unforgettable evening will bring together up to 180 guests in support of Merola's world class young artist training program. The event will honor Bernice Lindstrom for her exceptional commitment to the arts and her enduring support of rising operatic talent.
This elegant evening will begin with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres followed by a seated dinner. Then be dazzled by spectacular performances from Merola alumni and San Francisco Opera Adler Fellows.
Be a part of this magical evening with San Francisco's musical and philanthropic communities as we support the future of opera!
Tickets & Pricing
Individual tickets $550 (Tax-deductible portion is $400)
Early Bird tickets $500 with limited availability through December 31, 2025
You may also purchase tickets by contacting Victoria Lam at [email protected], or (415) 936 – 2311.
Sponsorship & Impact
Individually priced sponsorships and premium tickets are available for purchase at the Aria ($2,000) and Duet ($5,000) levels which feature premium seating, prominent recognition, and early access to Signature Events.
Sponsoring Merola’s Gala is more than supporting an event — it’s an investment in the future of opera. With a fundraising goal of $335,000, the Gala plays a critical role in funding Merola’s mission to train exceptional emerging artists who go on to perform on the world’s most prestigious stages.
Additional sponsorship levels are available.
Please explore our sponsorship packages and benefits by downloading the PDF linked , which includes detailed information and a reply form to submit your commitment.
To explore or confirm sponsorship opportunities, you may contact Victoria Lam at or (415) 936 – 2311.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The City Club of San Francisco, 155 Sansome Street, San Francisco, United States
USD 500.00 to USD 5000.00
