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Editor's Choice Event Series Dido and Aeneas

West Australian Opera: Dido and Aeneas

Government House Ballroom, Perth 13 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
WA Opera has an original operatic experience in mind as Humphrey Bower stages an evening inspired by Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. Performed amid the glamorous surrounds of the Government House Ballroom and set around a long-table-styled dinner, it’s ideal for friends. The origins of what’s often called the earliest opera in…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…
Editor's Choice Event Series Dido and Aeneas

West Australian Opera: Dido and Aeneas

Government House Ballroom, Perth 13 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
WA Opera has an original operatic experience in mind as Humphrey Bower stages an evening inspired by Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. Performed amid the glamorous surrounds of the Government House Ballroom and set around a long-table-styled dinner, it’s ideal for friends. The origins of what’s often called the earliest opera in…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…
Editor's Choice Event Series Dido and Aeneas

West Australian Opera: Dido and Aeneas

Government House Ballroom, Perth 13 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
WA Opera has an original operatic experience in mind as Humphrey Bower stages an evening inspired by Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. Performed amid the glamorous surrounds of the Government House Ballroom and set around a long-table-styled dinner, it’s ideal for friends. The origins of what’s often called the earliest opera in…

Opera Bites: Mother’s Day Opera High Tea

Castlereagh Boutique Hotel 169 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Treat Mum on her special day with a luxurious event to remember! From the stunning chandeliers to the glass of sparkling on arrival, Mum will be pampered from the moment she steps through the doors of this beautiful heritage-listed grand dining room. Expect a unique experience to cherish with arias…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…
Editor's Choice Event Series Dido and Aeneas

West Australian Opera: Dido and Aeneas

Government House Ballroom, Perth 13 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
WA Opera has an original operatic experience in mind as Humphrey Bower stages an evening inspired by Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. Performed amid the glamorous surrounds of the Government House Ballroom and set around a long-table-styled dinner, it’s ideal for friends. The origins of what’s often called the earliest opera in…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…
Editor's Choice Event Series Lucia di Lammermoor

Melbourne Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor

Athenaeum Theatre 188 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Following its success with the Bendigo Ring Cycle, Melbourne Opera turns its attention to one of the pinnacles of  bel canto. Donizetti’s most popular work – a well-crafted adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s Highland family drama The Bride of Lammermoor – features a string of memorable arias and, of course, the famous…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…

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