Children and young people are central to Opera North’s ambition and purpose. Our Schools work sits at the heart of our Learning & Engagement programme, with activities, projects and events designed specifically for Primary and Secondary students.
KS2 Singing Project
Take part in Opera North’s brand-new production of Hansel and Gretel based on the opera by Englebert Humperdinck, with in-school workshops and resources for teacher led sessions. Click below for more information and to register.
Performances
Discounted tickets for schools
- Operas – £10 per student, plus free teacher ticket for every 10 booked. Offer valid at Leeds Grand Theatre, Monday to Friday. Please contact boxoffice@operanorth.co.uk
- Kirklees concert season – FREE per students and accompanying teachers. Please contact Kirklees Town Hall box office on 01484 225755
Resources
Schools Resource Packs
A range of resource packs for school matinee performances are available to assist learning around specific operas or opera in general.
Opera North's Little School of Music
A series of free online activities designed to encourage young people and their families to explore the world of music together.
Artsmark Award
Opera North is proud to be working in partnership with schools and settings on their Artsmark Award journey. By supporting Artsmark settings, we’re helping to put the arts at the heart of education, inspiring young people to create, experience and participate in high quality arts and culture.
To find out how Opera North can support your Artsmark journey, do contact us on schools@operanorth.co.uk
Get in touch
Please get in touch for further information and to book your place on activities.
Email: schools@operanorth.co.uk
Phone: 0113 223 3520
