Cape Town Opera takes the magic of opera to local communities with Opera in Your Neighbourhood, sponsored by the City of Cape Town and the Judith Neilson Foundation.
This initiative aims to make opera accessible to all by bringing free performances directly to local community venues, fostering a deeper connection between the art form and diverse audiences across the city.
The upcoming concert schedule features performances by the renowned Cape Town Opera Chorus singing a combination of contemporary, traditional songs and a few operatic favourites at the
- Gugulethu Community Hall on Wednesday 4 June at 12pm
- Woodstock Community Hall on Thursday 5 June at 12pm
- Pinelands Town Hall on Friday, 6 June at 6pm
- Sarepta Community Hall on Saturday, 7 June at 12pm.
Each concert will be a wonderfully entertaining showcase of the rich vocal talents of the CTO Chorus directed by Antoinette Huyssen. These performances are designed to resonate with audiences of all ages and backgrounds, emphasizing the universal appeal of opera.
Opera in Your Neighbourhood is part of CTO’s broader commitment to community engagement and cultural enrichment. By eliminating barriers to access, such as ticket costs and travel distances, CTO ensures that the transformative power of opera reaches every corner of Cape Town, reflecting CTO’s shared vision of inclusive and accessible arts programming.
Entry to all the Opera in Your Neighbourhood concerts is free, on a first-come-first-served basis.
WHAT: Opera in Your Neighbourhood
WHERE: & WHEN: See above
ADMISSION: FREE, on a first-come-first-served basis.
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