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  • Virginia Opera: Intelligence

    Virginia Opera: Intelligence Ticket Giveaway

    Enter by: February 8, 2026

    Virginia Opera presents the state premiere of Intelligence, an operatic drama that tells a gripping true story of espionage, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom. Based in Richmond, Virginia, in the shadows of the Civil War, Mary Jane Bowser, an enslaved woman turned operative, joins a Union spy ring, unveiling secrets about the Confederacy and her own identity. Packed with riveting drama, powerful music, and dynamic dance, Intelligence will keep you on the edge of your seat. Sung in English with English surtitles.

    Each winner will receive two tickets to see Intelligence at the Center for the Arts at George Mason University on Sunday, February 15, at 2 PM. Two winners will be drawn from qualifying entries.