"Akhnaten" Press Image Library

Images and photos for media use

The images below are for press and media use only. Photographer credits are noted in the caption of each image.

Please do not hesitate to contact the press team if you have any questions:

Marlene Meraz, Director of Communications - mmeraz@laopera.org - 213.972.7554
Mark Lyons, Associate Director of Communications, Publications - mlyons@laopera.org

John Holiday in the title role of LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Sun-Ly Pierce (Nefertiti), John Holiday (Akhnaten) and So Young Park (Queen Tye) in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

John Holiday as Akhnaten (with So Young Park, at right, as Queen Tye) in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

John Holiday (center) in the title role of LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten, with Vinicius Costa (left) as Aye and Hyungjin Son (right) as Horemhab. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

John Holiday as Akhnaten and Sun-Ly Pierce as Nefertiti in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

So Young Park as Queen Tye in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

So Young Park as Queen Tye and Zachary James as Amenhotep III in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Sun-Ly Pierce as Nefertiti in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Zachary James as Amonhotep III in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Sun-Ly Pierce as Nefertiti in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Zachary James as Amenhotep III in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Yuntong Han (bottom center) as the High Priest of Amon in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten, flanked by Vinicius Costa (bottom left) as Aye and Hyungjin Son (bottom right) as Horemhab. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Yuntong Han as the High Priest of Amon in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Vinicius Costa as Aye in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Vinicius Costa (Aye), Yuntong Han (High Priest of Amon) and Hyungjin Son (Horemhab) in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Schroeder Shelby-Szyszko (center) as Young Tutankhamun in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten, with (left to right) Vinicius Costa as Aye, Sun-Ly Pierce as Nefertiti, Yuntong Han as the High Priest of Amon, and Hyungjin Son as Horemhab. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Zachary James as Amenhotep III in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

A scene from LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Julia Maria Johnson (Meretaten), Emily Damasco (Bekhetaten), and Erin Alford (Neferneferuaten) in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Yuntong Han as the High Priest of Amon in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver.

John Holiday in the title role of LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Zachary James as Amenhotep III in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

A scene from LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

Zachary James as Amenhotep III in LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

John Holiday in the title role of LA Opera's 2026 production of Akhnaten. Photo credit: Cory Weaver

John Holiday sings the role of Akhnaten

Sun-Ly Pierce sings the role of Nefertiti

So Young Park sings the role of Queen Tye

Dalia Stasevska makes her LAO debut conducting "Akhnaten"

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