Our double bill of Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti and West Side Story Symphonic Dances in association with Phoenix Dance Theatre is now open!
Joining us? Tell us what YOU thought on Facebook, Instagram, or tweet us @Opera_North using #BernsteinDoubleBill.
Congrats to @Opera_North and @PhoenixLeeds for a wonderful mind-expanding and emotion-fuelled collaboration for the #Bernstein double-bill. First time back @GrandTheatreLS1 in a while and the new atrium is gorgeous too. pic.twitter.com/UHLM1dyMNP
— robin hawkes (@robinhawkes) October 16, 2021
So fabulous to see the awesome @PhoenixLeeds tonight and @Opera_North . Bravo to all the incredible dance artists and opera north orchestra ❤️
— wendy harris (@harriswendy) October 16, 2021
Hearing the West Side Story Symphonic Dances played with the full force of the @Opera_North orchestra tonight was just incredible. Flipping LOVE that score. What a treat 🤩
— Jess Douglas (@JessDouglas30) October 30, 2021
Quirijn de Lang as Sam and Sandra Piques Eddy as Dinah in Trouble in Tahiti © Richard H Smith
Great #BernsteinDouble bill @Opera_North & @PhoenixLeeds yesterday evening. Loved Trouble in Tahiti especially @SPiquesEddy’s Dinah. Wonderful choreography from @danejeremyhurst in Symphonic Dances. A real treat – thank you
— Janet Holt (@JanetHolt16) October 30, 2021
Thank you @Opera_North and @PhoenixLeeds for a wonderful evening! Beautifully choreographed performance to the music of West Side Story. Congrats @danejeremyhurst! Nice to be back @GrandTheatreLS1 too! pic.twitter.com/EdnT4WAbgq
— Abigail Scott Paul (@AbigailSPaul) October 16, 2021
@antonyhermus we thought you and the Orchestra of @Opera_North were fabulous in the Bernstein last night, and a shout out to the percussionists for Halfway and Beyond too. We loved that during the bows you could barely contain your joy at being back performing again. @nickisapiro
— Ian Sapiro (@IanSapiro) October 17, 2021
Great #BernsteinDoubleBill last night at Leeds Grand thanks to the awesome orchestra @Opera_North Wonderful performances and @PhoenixLeeds were simply phenomenal! https://t.co/lpOF1UDAsE
— Nick Garrett (@thepetersreview) October 30, 2021
Melina Sofocleous and Stephen Quildan in West Side Story Symphonic Dances © Richard H Smith
@Opera_North #bernsteindoublebill. What a wonderful show last night. Pure delight
— Libby Pearson (@LibletP) October 30, 2021
@Opera_North The magnificence of the Opera North Orchestra performing Bernstein. Simply breathtaking.
— Chris Limb (@ChristineLimb) October 30, 2021
Fantastic evening @Opera_North A wonderful Bernstein evening watching Trouble in Tahiti followed by incredible collaboration with @PhoenixLeeds West side story symphonic dances great to see artistic director @danejeremyhurst again and big thanks to all pic.twitter.com/d51lNgODcS
— Clive Lloyd (@HSWestYorkshire) October 17, 2021
What an amazing performance 🎭 👏
— Doreen Coldwell LCC (@coldwell_doreen) October 17, 2021
Terrific double bill! @Opera_North @PhoenixLeeds a great Saturday evening of #Bernstein entertainment 🎵 https://t.co/T0q9PpHJay
— Eamann Breen (@BreenEamann) October 18, 2021
Absolutely incredible night at @GrandTheatreLS1 watching @Opera_North ‘s Bernstein Double Bill – our students were absolutely mesmerised and left amazed! pic.twitter.com/YGbvfKLlS4
— Jack Stote (@jstotecomposer) October 20, 2021
