After being caught up in the Leeds student bubble for four years, my first thoughts as I went behind the scenes at Opera North were… I hope I got the dress code right and……..I hope I don’t delete something really important by accident!
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With OverWorlds & UnderWorlds starting today, we talked to some of the children in our own Opera North Children’s Chorus to see what it's like to be involved in the Cultural Olympiad project and what to expect from their performances this weekend.
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The weekend we have been building towards is nearly upon us and signs of the coming of OverWorlds & UnderWorlds are springing up around our city, in particular a giant tree with a ship wrecked boat emerging up from Briggate.
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Well, children love a fairground ride, but that’s not the answer. Opera North is the connection! Dr Kara McKechnie spent last week with Opera North Education, visiting (and marking!) students delivering music workshops in schools. Here, she records a very busy week.
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