The Marseille Opera, officially known as the Opéra de Marseille, is a prominent opera house located in Marseille, France. It was inaugurated in 1787 and has undergone several renovations, with the most significant one completed in 1999. The venue hosts a variety of performances, including operas, ballets, and concerts, showcasing both classical and contemporary works. The opera house features a grand auditorium with excellent acoustics and seating for over 1,000 spectators. It is an important cultural institution in the region, contributing to the vibrant arts scene of Marseille and attracting both local and international talent.