Queen of Opera to Sing National Anthem at UCF Men’s Basketball Home Opener November 3rd
Orlando, FL — [Date of release] — Queen of Opera’s own D’Andrea Pelletier will return to her alma mater to perform the national anthem at the UCF Knights men’s basketball home opener on November 3, 2025, against Hofstra.
The game will tip off at 8:00 p.m. ET at Addition Financial Arena, and tickets are currently available via UCF’s official ticket portal.
“As an alumna, it’s always a deep pleasure to come home and sing in support of my school and the Knight community,” said D’Andrea Pelletier.
“This moment bridges my roots and my passion — to bring operatic voice where it inspires hearts.”
About the Event
What: National Anthem performance by D’Andrea Pelletier
When: November 3, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. ET
Where: Addition Financial Arena, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Opponent: Hofstra University
Tickets: Available at the UCF Men’s Basketball ticket center or by clicking here.
A Homecoming for the Voice of Opera
D’Andrea Pelletier, celebrated for her operatic brilliance and crossover appeal, has gained acclaim for bringing classical voice into contemporary spaces. Her return to UCF is not only a musical highlight — it is symbolic: the intersection of legacy, artistry, and community.
As D’Andrea remarks, “To stand where my journey began, in front of those who cheered me as a student, is an honor I cherish deeply. I look forward to lifting our voices together that evening.”
About Queen of Opera & D’Andrea Pelletier
Queen of Opera, led by D’Andrea Pelletier, champions the belief that opera’s voice can transcend boundaries — marrying beauty, drama, and elegance with modern relevance. Their mission is to broaden the cultural reach of operatic music and inspire new audiences.
For more about D’Andrea, upcoming performances, or press materials, visit www.queenofopera.com or contact the press office at info@queenofopera.com.
