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Opera Stars in Scarborough
Opera North was delighted to perform at the opening gala of the new Scarborough Open Air Theatre, together with opera stars Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Jose Carreras.
July '10 From the Royal Albert Hall to the Howard Assembly Room
Pianist Paul Lewis dominates the Proms ahead of visit to the Howard Assembly Room later this year.
July '10 General Director leading voice in cultural sector
Richard Mantle, Opera North General Director has been elected to represent the voice of the cultural sector in the new Culture Forum.
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June '10 Opera North's First Community Choir
A new Leeds based community choir rehearsed together for the final time before the curtain went up on their debut Sing:ON performance in the Howard Assembly Room.
March '10 Opera North sings Leeds’ praises in Barcelona
Opera North joined dance companies, Phoenix and Northern Ballet Theatre, for an exciting performance in Barcelona last week.
March '10 Opera North hosts BBC Radio 4s Any Questions?
BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions? came to Leeds on Friday 19 March to fill the Howard Assembly Room with debate, discussion and deliberation.
March '10 Opera North goes back to school…
Opera North and Grimethorpe Colliery Band gave a unique masterclass at a Barnsley school to inspire the pupils with music.
Feb’10 Ghosts and ghouls make men uncool but the familiar doesn’t frighten us
Opera North runs a nationwide online poll, looking at things that go bump in the night, to celebrate Ruddigore.
Jan '10 Let them eat cake!
On 13 January Opera North celebrated the first birthday of its Howard Assembly Room with the cutting (and eating!) of a miniature 3-D version of the venue created in cake, complete with stained glass window.
