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NI Opera's artist development programme, providing opportunities for emerging singers, creative opera practitioners and the Northern Ireland Opera Chorus.

Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined September 2018
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Listen back to Classical Connections @bbcradioulster from 29:30 minutes to hear more about our CHORUS! concert at the Ulster Hall on 16 November from host and guest artist Lesley Garrett @garrettsgossip and members of the NI Opera Chorus: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0033r…
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Come and see the NI Opera Chorus perform next month in the Ulster Hall - details via the post.
Booking now! Come and hear the critically-acclaimed NI Opera Chorus in concert @UlsterHall next month. More than 30 singers will perform some of the best-known opera choruses. Tickets are £20/£15/£10: niopera.com/performances/cho… @ArtsCouncilNI @ourbelfastmusic #operachorus
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
Not many tickets left for our next 'Morning Melodies' performance at the Brian Friel Theatre in @QFTBelfast on 17 October, 11am to midday. Tickets are £20 plus booking fee and include coffee/tea and a traybake. Find out more and book here: ticketsource.com/northernire…
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
Calling Community and Charity Groups in NI - a limited number of free community tickets are available to attend our 'CHORUS!' concert in November. Contact us at [email protected] by 16 October 2026 to enter the ticket ballot. niopera.com/performances/cho…
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If you can't make our production of 'Carmen' from 12-19 September, there's still an opportunity to enjoy a stunning evening of performances from Carmen and dinner at the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast on September 3rd. Find out more via the link: niopera.com/performances/an-…
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Today! If you are in Belfast, come and enjoy a free recital with NI Opera artists at @firstchurch1783
Our next Summer Recital at First Church Belfast is tomorrow (Weds) from 1.15-2pm. NI Opera Chorus Development artists Neala Cahir and Olivia Burns will perform arias and songs with pianist Frasier Hickland. This summer series is free - all welcome! niopera.com/performances/sum…
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
We're looking forward to being part of the Summer Recital Series @firstchurch1783 again this summer, with NI Opera performing on 22 and 29 July from 1.15 to 2pm. These weekly lunchtime events are free to attend - more details here: niopera.com/performances/sum…
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
This Weds: Morning Melodies, 11am to midday at Carlisle Memorial: featuring soprano Mary McCabe, mezzo Jenny Bourke with sopranos Olivia Burns, Neala Cahir and pianist Bryan Evans. Tickets are £20 plus booking fee and include tea/coffee and a traybake. ticketsource.com/northernire…
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Come behind the scenes with us at Carlisle Memorial on 15 May: the Costume and Wigs team for 'La Bohème' will present a skills workshop from 11am, demonstrating how they design and create authentic, detailed period costuming and wigs for the stage: niopera.com/performances/ski…
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Thank you @BelTel for featuring @MaryMcCabeSop who will make her role debut next week as Mimi in our partnership production of La Bohème with @DivaOperaUK at Carlisle Memorial, Belfast. Tickets via our website.
Belfast’s Carlisle Memorial Church will hit the high notes once again next week with a special rendition of Puccini’s most famous opera. belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/…
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Join the Morning Melodies Club, save on ticket prices for our Morning Melodies events and access exclusive behind-the-scenes events in our run-up to Carmen at the @gohbelfast this September. Find out more and sign up here: niopera.com/morning-melodies…
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
Lovely day for our lunchtime Spring Solstice Concert @ArdsArts in Newtownards with soprano Anna Gregg and pianist Luke Lally Maguire. @ArtsCouncilNI
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'La Bohème', a new production in partnership with @DivaOperaUK is coming to Carlisle Memorial in Belfast on May 16. Full details and booking links here: niopera.com/performances/la-…
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We're delighted that 'Follies' has been selected as one of the top 50 shows of 2025 around the UK by @TheStage Congratulations to everyone involved in this production on and off the stage and thank you to all who came to see it! Find out more here: thestage.co.uk/features/top-…
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Auditions for our Chorus Development Programme for 2026 will take place in Belfast on 5, 6 and 7 February. Full details on eligibility and how to register your interest can be found in this link. niopera.com/chorus-programme…
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
Making plans this weekend? Join us for some beautiful festive songs at The Harrison Chambers of Distinction on the Malone Rd on Sunday. Performances between 1.30-2.30pm and 3-4pm with mezzo Jenny Bourke and tenor Aaron O'Hare. Book via the link: niopera.com/performances/chr…
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
"Something of a coup for @NIOpera… Another vivacious feather in their hat." My review of Follies in the January edition of @operamagazine. To read the rest, subscribe at opera.escosubs.co.uk.
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NI Opera Studio retweeted
This week at 1pm @BBCRadio3 or on catch-up you can hear highlights of recitals at this summer's Glenarm Festival of Voice. These recitals were recorded live at the festival in beautiful Glenarm, on a theme of 'Landscapes'. @ArtsCouncilNI @mea_bc bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001xml…
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