About Us

Opera North creates extraordinary experiences every day, using music and opera to entertain, engage, challenge and inspire.

About the Company

About the Company

Discover more about the Company, our purpose, staff and board.

About Opera North
Work with us
Stage rehearsal of L'enfant et les sortilèges at Leeds Grand Theatre © Tom Arber

Work with us

View the latest job opportunities.

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News
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News

Visit our news page for the latest stories, behind-the-scenes features, interviews and more.

News
Orchestra of Opera North
The Orchestra of Opera North in concert, conducted by Dalia Stasevska

Orchestra of Opera North

The Orchestra of Opera North is the only opera orchestra which also has a full symphonic concert programme.

The Orchestra of Opera North
Chorus of Opera North

Chorus of Opera North

Discover more about our core vocal ensemble, the Chorus of Opera North.

Chorus of Opera North
Opera North Projects
Light Night 2017 © Tom Arber

Opera North Projects

Opera North Projects produces small-scale touring shows, site specific performance and commissions.

Projects
Learning & Engagement
John Savournin and Charlotte Trepess in The Mini Magic Flute © Mark McNulty

Learning & Engagement

Be inspired by music and the arts with workshops, activities and ensembles for children, families, young people, and adults of all ages.

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Academic Partnerships
Anna Ridler- Drawing with Sound

Academic Partnerships

Working in partnership with Higher Education to create new knowledge, enhance skills and inspire creativity, that strengthens learners, makers and places.

Academic Partnerships
Encore Ticket Scheme
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Encore Ticket Scheme

Encore is a scheme for community groups and organisations that seeks to find new ways to open up our work to everyone, whatever their circumstances and whatever barriers they encounter to engaging fully with the arts.

Encore Ticket Scheme
Environmental Responsibility

Environmental Responsibility

We put environmental thinking and action at the heart of what we do. Read more about our sustainability aims.

Environmental Responsibility
Theatre of Sanctuary

Theatre of Sanctuary

We are the UK’s only opera company to have been awarded Theatre of Sanctuary status. Find out more about our work with refugees and sanctuary seekers.

Theatre of Sanctuary
Music Works
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Music Works

The Music Works £18 million redevelopment campaign to transform our home is now complete. In autumn 2022 we threw open our doors to invite the public in to enjoy some of our new spaces and world-class music facilities.

Music Works
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