Northern Ireland Opera invites your senior music students to participate in an outreach week at the…
Northern Ireland Opera & The Grand Opera House present a magical musical morning performance of arias,…
A quick guide to our upcoming events. Find out more by clicking on the links below:…
Following on from the huge success of our 2023 Opera Chorus Development Programme and our chorus's…
Love, friendship and fidelity collide with devastating consequences in this story of passion, pride, a moment’s…
********** SOLD OUT ************** After a sold-out presentation last year we return to the Black Box…
Come and perform songs, carols and music with the NI Opera Chorus Experience the power of…
Celebrate Valentine’s week as Cupid and a host of wonderful and recognisable characters from some of…
'The Juniper Tree' is based on a famous Grimm's fairytale, in which a jealous stepmother murders…
Opera meets Hip Hop in this exciting new activity led by OC Crew choreographer Óran Clarke…
NI Opera presents an afternoon recital in the historic Londonderry Arms in Carnlough as part of…
Magic, music and mystery – free children’s activities in Seaview Integrated Primary School on 26th August…
Book now for the thrilling culmination to the Glenarm Festival of Voice, the much-anticipated Competition Finale,…
Experience the height of luxury in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter as Northern Ireland Opera…
Northern Ireland Opera welcomes you to The Black Box, Belfast, for an evening of trivia, fun…
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Enjoy a pre-show talk before the performances of 'Tosca' on Tuesday 12th and Saturday 16th September.…
*** FULLY BOOKED *** Banish the Monday blues and join us for a free hour of…
**********SOLD OUT****************** Opera Tots is a free programme created for young children up to 24 months…
Come along to Flowerfield Arts Centre for a free lunchtime performance in Portstewart. Listen to soprano…
In partnership with First Church, Belfast, as part of their annual Summer Recital Series, Northern Ireland…
NI Opera's much anticipated 'Outreach Week' returns this September in the Grand Opera House in the…
Are you 12-18, interested in theatre skills and looking for something to do this summer? We…
Join Northern Ireland Opera in the beautiful coastal village of Glenarm from August 25-27 for our…
This exciting collaboration between Walled City Music Piano Festival and Northern Ireland Opera will bring their…
Following on from the huge success of the 2022 Opera Chorus Development programme and their performances…
Northern Ireland Opera returns in 2023 with Puccini’s ‘Tosca’, after our critically acclaimed and sold-out production…
The Salon Series is a new programme of short operas, art songs, cabaret and music theatre…
À Chloris and a selection of mélodie by Reynaldo Hahn will be performed by soprano Anna…
A double bill of 'Songs and Dances of Death' by Mussorgsky and 'Kindertotenlieder' by Mahler: part…
Vocalist Conor Quinn, who audiences loved as 'Jack' in our critically acclaimed production of 'Into The…
'Sea Wrack' is one of six productions making up The Salon Series, featuring staged performances by…
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered will be performed by soprano Wendy Ferguson and pianist Ruth McGinley, with songs from the golden…
La Voix Humaine is a highly charged one-act, one-woman opera by Poulenc based on a play of…
Join us in the Harty Room in QUB's Harty Room in the Music Department to…
Join NI Opera for a series of festive events this Christmas. Upcoming Events On 18th December…
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT Join us for an hour of glamour and sparkle, taking…
Northern Ireland Opera and the Belfast Buildings Trust are working together on a special creative skills…
Opera Adventurers is a newly designed school and youth group programme created by Northern Ireland Opera,…
An evening of music with the Ulster Orchestra which starts with Schumann's Violin Concerto performed by…
Join us for some family friendly activities at The 12th Glenarm Festival of Voice! Come along…
Come along to the Grand Opera House and enjoy a free lunchtime recital in the Studio…
In partnership with First Church, Belfast as part of their annual Summer Recital Series, Northern Ireland…
Meow Meow’s Belfast appearance promises an intimate introductory evening of musical mayhem and beauty from Brecht…
Join Northern Ireland Opera at The New Orpheus, Belfast for an afternoon of quizzes and live…
Join Northern Ireland Opera at various locations along the Maritime Mile on Sunday afternoons for free…
Northern Ireland Opera's Outreach Week was attended by 32 different community, youth and school groups, with…
Join Northern Ireland Opera and BBC Radio 3 in the beautiful coastal village of Glenarm this…
'Nobody/Somebody' is an exciting and powerful new opera created by composer Neil Martin and playwright Fionnuala…
Join NIO Artistic Director Cameron Menzies and Producer, Mixer and Sound Engineer Rocky O'Reilly as they…
Come and celebrate the return of opera to the Grand Opera House Belfast in September 2022.…
*PLEASE NOTE - DUE TO COVID-19, CQAF ARE TAKING ALL EVENTS ONLINE - THIS EVENT WILL…
BEST PRODUCTION, THE IRISH TIMES IRISH THEATRE AWARDS 2022 In a whirlwind quest to make their…
Join the Northern Ireland Opera Studio singers for their annual Christmas Concert in Belfast's city centre…
As part of the 11th Festival of Voice, which is taking place in Belfast this year…
'An entertaining and novel take on Mozart’s Così fan tutte - a big hit for Northern Ireland Opera'…
“Lively, funny and provocatively gruesome” The Sunday Times “A feisty staging of Humperdinck’s opera… Northern Ireland…
“Mears’s last hurrah in Belfast was a hugely entertaining and witty show, met with chuckles throughout”…
‘The young company made a persuasive case for both the work, in Christopher Cowell’s eminently singable…
“A brilliant new production… a triumph for (Antony) McDonald, NI Opera and, above all, (Mary) Plazas”…
‘A tight, energised entertainment that is a fine addition to the company’s catalogue’ – Music: ★★★★ |…
Kiss Me, Kate, Cole Porter’s iconic musical comedy follows a fiery couple of co-stars feuding both…
Old Friends and Other Days, a film by Northern Ireland Opera, supported by the Arts Council…
Northern Songs Series 2 returns on May 13th 2021 and every Thursday at 8pm for eight…
Opera Now: Music:★★★★★ Staging:★★★★★ ''This is opera at its finest' The Times:★★★★ "Northern Ireland Opera…
The Glenarm Festival of Voice, our annual celebration of voice and song, is now in its…
Northern Ireland Opera invites you to join us for an hour of devilish arias, duets, and…
At Home for Heroes: A classical thank you to the NHS and frontline workers Northern Ireland…
This August we will celebrate The Festival of Voice 2020 which this year, because of the…
During the lockdown, we’ve been busy creating projects and activities for you to take part in…
The Festival of Voice Competition Finale has been filmed for the first time this year. Watch…
Join some of Northern Ireland’s best known opera singers as they take you to their home…
The Associate Artists were brought together by Northern Ireland Opera to bring live music safely to…
‘White Ribbon’ is a collaborative anthem created in support of the White Ribbon Campaign, a global…
Pamplemousse the grapefruit is upset. And lonely. His mouse neighbours aren’t very friendly unless he’s crying…
Enjoy our celebration of Christmas in this short film produced last year with some of our…
A corrupt state, a spoiled prince, a woman of the stage: Things are about to change…
Friends – who’d have ‘em? This was probably one of the less offensive thoughts to go…
Join the NI Opera Studio in celebrating the bicentenary of Jacques Offenbach, with performances of two…
BANNED IN 1715. JUST AS SCANDALOUS IN 2019. La Dirindina is headed for a stellar career…
Northern Ireland Opera and the Lyric Theatre present Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Attend the tale of…
An empty theatre at night… A mysterious visitor. NI Opera Studio presents a tale of escape, longing, and…
Northern Ireland Opera, in co-operation with the Ópera Nacional de Chile, presents Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi. Sung in the original…
Brides, Boys, Booze Welcome to opera as you’ve never seen it before. Mozart’s Così fan Tutte/School for Lovers,…
"Send me a bride of the following specifications…" Join us for Rossini’s modern tale of an…
Jacobus Klopper Canticle of the Sun Felix Mendelssohn Die erste Walpurgisnacht Andrew Carter Benedicite Christopher Marshall Earthsong (European Premiere) The planet…
Join the combined forces of the Belfast Philharmonic Youth Chamber Choir, soloists from the Northern Ireland Opera Studio,…
“An achievement of which Wagner himself would no doubt have been proud” – ★★★★ The Telegraph “A thrilling…
“Visually and dramatically, (Antony) McDonald has realised (Gerald) Barry’s surreal operatic world with wonderful precision…musically it…
“Couldn’t have been more of a success… a Flute far-better-endowed companies would be proud to tour”…
“This is a first-rate cast…It’s a Screw that any company would be proud to…
“This is a staging of L’Elisir d’Amore rich in comic detail, but also highly sensitized to…
“This production is another memorable landmark for a company that’s just four years old” – ★★★★ The Times…
“A fine, startling achievement that confirms Northern Ireland Opera’s growing status as a force to be…
“Remarkable… each opera was skilful, provoking laughter as well as sorrow” The Observer “A fine introduction…
“Flamboyantly irreverent” The Guardian “A show that’s full of fizz, contemporary relevance and belly laughter” Irish…
