First performed in Paris in 1875, we give you a Concert version of Carmen on October 19th 2025 in UCH ! Our motto is " Opera for All " .....we need your support. Tickets on sale at Uch.ie

What a great night for the Limerick Opera Festival....what a great venue the Lime Tree Theatre is...

Come along to the Lime Tree Theatre next Saturday @8pm Our soloists are ... Irish soprano Amy Ní Fhearraigh Welsh tenor Ryan Vaughan Davies Accompanist.... Dearbhla Collins Event: A Puccini Aria Celebration Concert: ticket link……..limetreebelltable.ie.......

Help us celebrate our 5th Birthday and our motto " Opera for All " by coming along to the Lime Tree Theatre ......a magical night awaits you , even if you are not an opera fan..you will know these. "Nessun dorma" "O mio babbino caro" "Che gelida manina"

Thomond Park is empty tonight....how insensitive and uncaring have we become of our great rugby tradition and heritage that we bring THIS game to Cork.....what have we done !

Heartiest congratulations to the Wexford Opera Festival, 75 years is a long time, the various people and committees involved over the years deserve great credit. You are truly inspirational.

Nessun dorma, O mio bambino caro, E lucevan le stelle are some of Giacomo Puccini's most popular arias........would you like to hear them " LIVE " .............need I say anymore?

Look I did my best.....you get the gist....please come along ...Tickets available at the Lime Tree Theatre Box office or through limerickoperafestival.ie

What do Giacomo Puccini and Margaret Burke Sheridan have in common? The Lime Tree Theatre on Saturday October 24th @8pm. We will celebrate their musical connection...contact the Box Office for tickets 🎟

This is a wonderful lineup of talent.....dare I say a Celtic fusion.....come along and celebrate our 5th Birthday as we continue to enhance our motto....Opera for All

Immerse yourself in a night of raw passion, breathtaking drama, and unforgettable melody. We are thrilled to bring the timeless masterpieces of Giacomo Puccini to life in an extraordinary evening of his greatest arias.

Celebrate Catherine Hayes this International Women’s Day, Sunday 8 March 2026, at St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick. Tickets are going fast, secure yours now: lnkd.in/dvMb5sa5 #CatherineHayes #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #Limerick

The Catherine Hayes Gala Concert 2026 Join us on International Women’s Day 2026 to honour the 165th Anniversary of the passing of this iconic Limerick woman A Night of Musical Brilliance and Celebration

“Happy New Year from the Limerick Opera Festival! We’re turning 5 in 2026—finally old enough to throw tantrums on stage and call it artistic expression. May your year be filled with applause, encores, and fewer rehearsals than ours.”

Merry Christmas to all opera and music lovers in the Mid West Region. Thank you for your incredible support throughout the year, despite the guy in the photo ! Roll on 2026, as we celebrate our 5th Birthday with some great new events....www.limerickoperafestival.ie

We have some new events in the pipeline for 2026 and we have a new website...www.limerickoperafestival.ie...created by Chris from WebDevBuilders Ltd and kindly sponsored by Pj Power of Power Property....roll on 2026 !

On International Women's Day , Sunday March 8th 2026 in St Mary's Cathedral, we celebrate the life and work of one of the world's greatest soprano's, Catherine Hayes from Limerick City. Here is the ticket link...........eventmaster.ie/event/preview…

Setting up in One Opera Square on the site of Catherine Hayes's family home

Rehearsal begins....

After that great Munster win, our Escamillo, Brendan Collins.... will sing the Toreador Song with supreme gusto tomorrow night in UCH ..........." Stand up and Fight "

El Rinconcillo is the oldest restaurant in Seville...Carmen used frequent it back in the day......she's in Limerick on Sunday evening to entertain us, with Don Jose, Escamillol and Micaela, to name a few....there are some tickets left Go to Uch.ie