Quality tours to the opera capitals of the U.S., Canada and Europe. Arlene Goodman Alm began Ovation Opera Tours in 1977 with a love of both opera and travel. Today she plans and leads seven trips a year to New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Santa Fe, and Sarasota as well as Paris, Vienna, Prague, Milan and Rome. Numerous repeat customers are a testament to the high quality of the tours.