Name: Behind the Curtain: Carmen Panel Discussion
Start: 2026-08-20T19:00:00
Location: Second Nature Hotel

Mary McCabe

Tahnee McCorry

Lata Sharma

Cameron Menzies

Atoosa Sepehr

Rachel Clarke Hughes

Northern Ireland Opera

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The Northern Ireland Opera Chorus perform an evening of opera choruses, from much-loved and well-known works and lesser known gems.

Comprising more than 30 opera singers from Northern Ireland, the NI Opera Chorus are selected from open auditions in Belfast and spend six months working with the national opera company for Northern Ireland in an acclaimed artist development programme.

Northern Ireland Opera Chorus

Ulster Hall

The Northern Ireland Opera Chorus perform an evening of opera choruses, from much-loved and well-known works and lesser known gems, hosted by Lesley Garrett CBE.

CHORUS!

Come along for an hour of festive music with Northern Ireland Opera in The Hub at The Custom House in Belfast’s historic Custom House Square.

NI Opera artists will perform some much-loved Christmas music and then there’ll be an opportunity for you to join in with some some favourite seasonal tunes and carols.

Christmas Morning Melodies

Custom House Belfast

An evening of music, performance and discussion with Carmen Director Cameron Menzies and a panel, reflecting on Carmen's continuing allure, the killing of heroines on and off stage, and what to expect from NI Opera's newest production. Suitable for ages 18+. Duration 90 minutes including performances, interval and Q&A.