Scroll out of the doom and into the room!
RE-WIRE 28,29,30 April.
Six Lives. Three Stages. One City.
birminghamopera.org.uk/re-wi…
All Tix from £5. Cabaret Style. Unreserved Seating. #ForumDigbeth
Directed by our very own Deputy Artistic Director Madeleine Kludje, 'woman.life.song' is hitting all the right notes! 🎵
Her ground-breaking opera 'woman.life.song' with Birmingham Opera Company has been shortlisted for the prestigious RPS Opera and Music Theatre Award, for outstanding productions or initiatives in opera and music theatre in the UK.
Wishing Maddi and the team over at @BirminghamOpera the best of luck at the 2026 #RPSAwards! 👏🎉
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We are delighted to announce that our production of woman.life.song has been nominated for the Royal Philharmonic Society's Award for Opera and Music Theatre! 🎉
A big congratulations to everyone who helped make woman.life.song such a stand-out production.
How glorious to see & hear Judith Weir’s gorgeous 2000 song cycle woman.life.song transformed into a chamber opera by @BirminghamOpera. Great staging, singing, playing & conducting (Alpesh Chauhan), with lots of past & present musicians from @BirmCons & @TheCBSO involved.
Want to be in a show?👀🤩🎉
We’re looking for Brummies to sing and act in our next production woman.life.song by Judith Weir! You don’t need any experience, and you don’t have to audition.
For more info or to sign up, check out our website: birminghamopera.org.uk/volun…
📣BRUM COMMISSIONS: OPEN CALL FOR COMPOSERS📣
We’re commissioning 3 new short pieces to present in 2026:
- Piece for soloist and movement chorus/dancers 🕺🏽
- Piece for soloist and chorus 🎶
- Piece for soloist and percussion 🥁
See the website for info:
birminghamopera.org.uk/open-…
Calling all IKEA lovers 🛍️! Come and Opera While You Shop!
Enjoy free pop-up opera performances while browsing for your interior decor 🪴
When: Thursday 20th February 11am - 3:30pm
Where: IKEA BIRMINGHAM, Park Lane, Wednesbury
Part of Sandwell Creates: birminghamopera.org.uk/sandw…
📣We are seeking to appoint a General Manager to join our team!📣
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join a ground-breaking company in a key management role.
For more information, visit our website:
birminghamopera.org.uk/jobs#ArtsJobs#Hiring
Staged for the first time since 1990, @BirminghamOpera's riveting production of Tippett’s visionary New Year was a daring piece of artistic advocacy that engaged a fearless community chorus with a full-scale symphony orchestra and international soloists. #RPSAwards
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