Puccini for Lovers — Annual Valentine’s Gala

Step into an unforgettable Valentine’s evening where music, wine, and elegance come together in the heart of Downtown Orlando. Puccini for Lovers — the 2nd Annual Valentine’s Gala features Puccini favorites alongside other timeless arias and classics, performed by the Queen of Opera in a one-night-only concert experience.

Guests will be welcomed with champagne, treated to a world-class performance, and invited to celebrate with fine wines, gourmet cuisine, and desserts at an elegant after-performance reception.

Your evening includes:

• 🍾 Champagne Welcome — a sparkling start to the night
• 🌟 VIP Meet-and-Greet with the Queen of Opera (VIP & Sponsors)
• 🍸 Early Cocktail Reception for VIP guests
• 🎶 Gala Performance featuring Puccini favorites and timeless arias
• 🍽 Gourmet Culinary Stations & Desserts curated for the evening
• 🍷 Unlimited Wine Service for VIP & Sponsors
• 📸 Professional Photo Booth Access to capture the memories
• 🥂 After-Performance Reception to mingle, sip, and celebrate

This is more than a concert — it is a black-tie Valentine’s celebration of love, music, and culture.

Proceeds benefit the Queen of Opera Foundation, whose mission is to expand access to opera and fine arts for audiences who might not otherwise experience them.

Sponsorships and discounts for groups of 8 or more available. Email [email protected] for more info!

Info: An exclusive pre-gala experience for VIP guests and sponsors. Enjoy a private cocktail reception, premium hors d’oeuvres, and a personal meet-and-greet with D’Andrea Pelletier, the Queen of Opera.

Info: Guests are welcomed with a champagne toast and invited to explore chef-curated culinary stations before the performance begins.

Info: The Queen of Opera, D’Andrea Pelletier, takes the stage alongside special guest performers for a one-night-only operatic journey. This is not a traditional concert with pauses and intermissions—it is an all-out, immersive storytelling experience designed to sweep you away from the very first note to the last.

Info: ? A lively cash wine bar to keep the toasts flowing (VIPs & sponsors enjoy full table wine service).
? Photo booth access courtesy of 407 Pics — back by popular demand! Guests at last year’s gala raved about the photo booth experience, and it returns this year as one of the most fun highlights of the night. Capture your most glamorous memories and take home a keepsake that will last long after the evening ends.
? Mingling, laughter, and connection as we raise a glass to love in all its forms.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Balcony Orlando, 189 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, United States