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Here’s your chance to get a taste of what we’re all about.. Join us at an open rehearsal of Romeo and Juliet this weekend! 🖤 At our beautiful rural rehearsal s...

Gather your loved ones and join us this February for a spine-tingling retelling of the ultimate love story, Romeo and Juliet.🖤 Premiering at the Napier Munici...

It has been a huge start to the week, with our incredible cast of Romeo and Juliet arriving in Te Matau ā Māui and rehearsals kicking off. On Monday, over 70 ...

Feel the power of opera for yourself this February with Festival Opera’s Romeo and Juliet. Book your tickets at👉 https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/show.asp...

We just had to share this incredible, award winning opera music video starring our talented friend Polly Ott performing “À vos jeux, mes amis...Pâle et blonde” ...

Planning your weekend in the Bay for the art_deco_festival?✨🎶 Transport yourself back to the roaring twenties with an evening at the opera. Gounod’s "Romeo an...

“I love the atmosphere that Gounod creates - when you listen, you sense the depth of love between the characters. It’s so beautiful to be connected to their wor...

Prepare for Goosebumps! Gather your loved ones and join us over Valentine’s Day for a spine-tingling retelling of the ultimate love story, Romeo and Juliet. ❤🎶 ...

🌹❤️Fall in love with Romeo and Juliet, fall in love with Festival Opera.🌹❤️ Be inspired by something new in 2024. If you have never been to an opera, this is th...

A moment for Joanna Foote in rehearsal for 2022’s A Cunning Little Vixen. 🦊How incredible is she?! We can't wait to see how she portrays Juliet next month. He...

🥂✨Chink chink!🥂✨ 2024 is almost upon us - and with it brings the 10 year anniversary of Festival Opera seasons (including a couple of thwarted attempts). Now,...

With the days between Christmas and New Year blurring into one, now’s the perfect time to kick back, relax, and discover something new about opera…Here's our to...

🎄✨Joyeux Noël from Festival Opera, and our young students singing ‘Venid a Belen’, (a Christmas song written by our very own José’s father!)🎄✨ #Festivalopera ...

🎄In the spirit of Christmas, we asked graduates of Project Prima Volta to tell us about the gift that opera has given them. We loved hearing the responses we g...

Whoever said you can’t buy love clearly hasn’t shopped for tickets to the Opera! 🎫 🎁 This Christmas spoil your loved ones with an unforgettable experience they’...