Cape Town Opera and Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra return with the popular Christmas concert, O Holy Night! 🎁 Taking place in the scenic St George's Cathedral, this concert promises to get everyone in the festive spirit ⭐️ Book your tickets now! 📍 St George's Cathedral 🗓 Dates: 10- 12 Dec 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets | Cape Town Opera
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Cape Town Opera and Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra return with the popular Christmas concert, O Holy Night! 🎁 Taking place in the scenic St George's Cathedral, this concert promises to get everyone in the festive spirit ⭐️ Book your tickets now! 📍 St George's Cathedral 🗓 Dates: 10- 12 Dec 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets | Cape Town Opera
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Behind the scenes of Requiem ✨ Cape Town Opera and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a special Easter celebration, featuring Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem alongside works by Mozart and Franck. Under the baton of British maestro Gary Matthewman, this concert will showcase soprano Sisikelelwe Mngenela, baritone Conroy Scott, and the voices of the Cape Town Opera Chorus, Children's Chorus, and the Symphony Choir of Cape Town. 📍 Toringkerk, Paarl 🗓 Date: 19 April 2025 🎟 Tickets via Webt
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Behind the scenes of Requiem ✨ Cape Town Opera and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a special Easter celebration, featuring Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem alongside works by Mozart and Franck. Under the baton of British maestro Gary Matthewman, this concert will showcase soprano Sisikelelwe Mngenela, baritone Conroy Scott, and the voices of the Cape Town Opera Chorus, Children's Chorus, and the Symphony Choir of Cape Town. 📍 Toringkerk, Paarl 🗓 Date: 19 April 2025 🎟 Tickets via Webt
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The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra and Cape Town Opera offered a musical boost to City staff this week, for their continued role in the City’s Covid-19 response. The concert was held to thank City of Cape Town staff for their hard work and dedication in responding to Covid-19 throughout 2021. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joined staff at the concert and thanked all those involved. ‘Culture is an important feature of a caring and resilient city, and we would like to thank our partners: The Cape Town
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The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra and Cape Town Opera offered a musical boost to City staff this week, for their continued role in the City’s Covid-19 response. The concert was held to thank City of Cape Town staff for their hard work and dedication in responding to Covid-19 throughout 2021. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joined staff at the concert and thanked all those involved. ‘Culture is an important feature of a caring and resilient city, and we would like to thank our partners: The Cape Town
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🎭 Cape Town G&S and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra present: “The Mikado – In Concert” 🎶 Celebrate 140 years of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most iconic comic opera with a sparkling tribute at the Artscape Opera House! Featuring a stellar local cast, glorious orchestral music, and witty narration, this concert promises an evening of humour, harmony, and theatrical delight. 📅 25 – 27 July 2025 🎟️ Matinee: Sunday 27 July at 15h00 📍 Artscape Opera House 🎫 Book your tickets now via Webtickets D
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🎭 Cape Town G&S and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra present: “The Mikado – In Concert” 🎶 Celebrate 140 years of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most iconic comic opera with a sparkling tribute at the Artscape Opera House! Featuring a stellar local cast, glorious orchestral music, and witty narration, this concert promises an evening of humour, harmony, and theatrical delight. 📅 25 – 27 July 2025 🎟️ Matinee: Sunday 27 July at 15h00 📍 Artscape Opera House 🎫 Book your tickets now via Webtickets D
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What a thrilling night! ✨ AIDA by Cape Town Opera received a standing ovation as South Africans came to experience world-class opera at the Artscape. You don't want to miss this one! 📍 Artscape, Cape Town 🗓 Dates: 23 - 31 May 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561675868 A special thanks to The Christian Ludolph Marais Trust for being the Presenting Sponsor of this production. Further gratitude is extended to: City of Cape Town Judith Neilson Foundation
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What a thrilling night! ✨ AIDA by Cape Town Opera received a standing ovation as South Africans came to experience world-class opera at the Artscape. You don't want to miss this one! 📍 Artscape, Cape Town 🗓 Dates: 23 - 31 May 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561675868 A special thanks to The Christian Ludolph Marais Trust for being the Presenting Sponsor of this production. Further gratitude is extended to: City of Cape Town Judith Neilson Foundation
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Coming to the Artscape this winter: AIDA. Presented by Cape Town Opera, is a reimagining of Verdi’s masterpiece. Set in a distant future against the backdrop of war, forbidden love and cultural conflict. Artscape Theatre Centre Dates: 23 - 31 May Tickets available from Webtickets: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561675868 Directed by Magdalene Minnaar and choreographed by Gregory Maqoma, this production will boldly embrace animation and movement to bring the world of AIDA to l
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May 12, 2020
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[Watch] Since the Covid-19 pandemic started, the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) was unable to take the orchestra to schools across Cape Town. This meant thousands of learners were deprived of being introduced to the instruments of the orchestra. To bring the orchestra to the schools and homes of learners, CPO has produces a video with Resident Conductor, Brandon Phillips and host Marvin Weavers for learners of all ages to watch and enjoy the magic of symphonic sounds. Full video here: ht
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In 2026, Cape Town Opera’s stories come alive on our mainstage and beyond 🎵 We return to the Artscape Opera House with the passion of 'Carmen', followed by the elegance of 'A Little Night Music' at Theatre on The Bay , and the magic of 'The Cunning Little Vixen' at the historic Joseph Stone Auditorium. We carry South African artistry to Europe with 'Porgy and Bess', welcome the tragic beauty of 'Roméo et Juliette' at the Artscape Theatre. But, our season reaches far beyond the stage ✨️ We kick
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On 27 September, in a Ster-Kinekor cinema near you, Cape Town Opera’s Aida bursts onto the big screen with a spectacular all-South African production 🎥 Set in a world of African futurism, this reimagining of the classic tale of love, loyalty and betrayal combines epic storytelling with cutting-edge design, video and animation. With Magdalene Minnaar’s visionary direction, Gregory Maqoma’s electrifying choreography, and Kamal Khan conducting the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, Aida is a thrill
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🎼 Meet Alexios Vicatos! If you've been to one of our concerts at City Hall recently you would likely have heard Alexios play the Carillon about 20 minutes before the concert. He has lovingly restored this almost forgotten historic instrument on a voluntary basis and relied on his training as organist to learn how to play it. Don't miss our two remaining concerts this season! 🎶 19 June, 2025 Cape Town City Hall 19:30 THOMAS SANDERLING CONDUCTOR TINUS BOTHA AND MEGAN-GEOFFREY PRINS PIANO Mozart
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“Come and watch the future of opera in Africa.” – Nonhlanhla Yende Step behind the scenes with Nonhlanhla Yende as she takes on the regal and emotionally charged role of Amneris in Cape Town Opera’s upcoming AIDA production. Amneris is a role that demands both power and vulnerability — and who better to embody the proud Egyptian princess than our celebrated mezzo-soprano? Come and witness the fierce passion of Amneris as she fights for what she loves. 📍 Artscape, Cape Town 🗓 Dates: 23 - 31 May
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Il Trovatore - Anvil Chorus - Verdi The dress rehearsal is done and dusted and we are looking forward to welcoming you to our concert performance of Il Trovatore with Opera UCT and the Afri Arts Choir. 🎶 26 June, 2025 Cape Town City Hall 19:30 II TROVATORE JEREMY SILVER CONDUCTOR CPO AFRI-ARTS CHOIR AND OPERA UCT WITH SOLOISTS NONTOBEKO BHENGU, MKHANYISELI DYANTYI, BONGIWE NAKANI, THEO MAGONGOMA AND MONDE MASIMINI Verdi Il Trovatore (Concert Performance) Tickets 🎟 at Webtickets | Cape Town Phi
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🎭 If the orchestra were invited to the Fledermaus masked ball... Of course the singers get to have all the fun onstage during the masked ball in Die Fledermaus - but we can dream! Join us for mischief and mayhem in Die Fledermaus with Opera UCT at the Baxter Theatre. 📅 23 - 26 October 📍 Baxter Theatre 🎟 Tickets at Webtickets | Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra
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🌿 How to fill the most beautiful garden in the world 😍 Thanks to all who joined us for such a wonderful experience at Kirstenbosch Gardens on Sunday. We'll be back on 29 March for a Children's Concert featuring Peter and the Wolf and music from Star Wars. | Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra
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DRAMA THAT DEMANDS INTERNATIONAL TALENT 🌏 Internationally acclaimed mezzo soprano Megan Kahts joins the Blue Cast as the fiery and clever Rosina in The Barber of Seville! Fresh from European stages and an upcoming album release, she brings wit, charm, and dazzling vocals to this beloved role 🤎 📍 Theatre on the Bay, Camps Bay, Cape Town 🗓 Dates: 05 - 17 Aug 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets - link in bio The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini Director: Sylvaine Strike Pianist: Jan Hugo Costume an
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Catch Papageno proving that treehouses have the best acoustics! 🎶 Only four performances left of the Joseph Stone run of The Magic Flute ✨️ 📍 Joseph Stone Auditorium 🗓 Dates: 16 - 20 Sept 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets Director: Elizma Badenhorst Costume and Set Designer: Frankie van Straten Lighting Designer: Kieran McGregor National Arts Council City of Cape Town Judith Neilson Western Cape Government Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport Community Chest of Western Cape Lord & Lady Lurgan Tru
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One month until O Holy Night! 🎁 This is your chance to kick-start the festive season by singing along to your favourite Christmas carols at St George's Cathedral Book your tickets now! 📍 St George's Cathedral 🗓 Dates: 10- 12 Dec 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets Video sound recorded by Nolan Chiat | Cape Town Opera
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Rehearsal extracts from AIDA Preparations are well underway for the upcoming AIDA production by Cape Town Opera 📍 Artscape Theatre Centre 🗓 Dates: 23 - 31 May 🎫 Tickets available from Webtickets: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561675868 A special thanks to The Christian Ludolph Marais Trust for being the Presenting Sponsor of this production. Further gratitude is extended to: City of Cape Town Judith Neilson Foundation Rupert Foundation Artscape Cape Town Philharmonic Orch
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✨ THIS SATURDAY ✨ Join us at the Toringkerk in Paarl, Saturday 8 April at 16:00 🎟️ Explore the wonder of Rossini’s Stabat Mater 🎵 Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra The Symphony Choir of Cape Town #opera #orchestra #choir #chorus #rossini #StabatMater #easter #capetown #paarl #franschhoek #stellenbosch #wellington #performance #event #southafrica #classicalmusic | Cape Town Opera
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The rhythm will set you free!🎶🕊 'Beat the drum' is just one of the fun (and catchy) tunes of David Kramer's Orpheus McAdoo♥️ 📍 Artscape 🗓 Dates: 21 Oct- 2 Nov 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets Director: David Kramer Musical Director: Kurt Haupt Associate Director & Choreographer: Fiona Du Plooy Set Designer: David Kramer Costume Designer: Maritha Visagie Lighting Designer: Kieran Cattel Assistant Director: Kirsten Pienaar | Cape Town Opera
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O Holy Night is sold out! 🎄✨ Thank you for the incredible support for our Christmas Concert, we can’t wait to celebrate with you! | Cape Town Opera
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"AIDA is an opportunity for us to look at the future." - Gregory Maqoma ✨ Internationally acclaimed choreographer, Gregory Maqoma has been working closely with Jazzart Dance Theatre for the upcoming AIDA production by Cape Town Opera. Maqoma's movement language will no doubt amplify the emotional and political tension at the heart of Verdi's masterpiece. Coming to Cape Town this winter! 📍 Artscape, Cape Town 🗓 Dates: 23 - 31 May 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.
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✨SCARPIA✨Police Chief Baron Scarpia is the evil driving force throughout Puccini’s political thriller, Tosca. 2 days until we open at Artscape with this incredible production with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra! The role of Scarpia is performed by Conroy Scott🎵 Get your tickets from Computicket today! Link in bio 🎟️ 🎥: @dandybeard #opera #puccini #tosca #jealousy #drama #dramatic #theatre #toscaopera #operalovers #classicalmusic #loveandjealousy #passion #italianopera #artscape #artscap
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Just pure, unfiltered emotion from the first note to the last. Experience these captivating short Operas from the 7th - 16th March Triptych: Women at War Bluebeard's Castle Frauenliebe und Leben The Diary of The One Who Vanished Atlas of Remote Islands And as an extra bonus, ticket holders will receive a 10% discount at the Tiger's Milk in Long Street, Cape Town, located alongside our venue, The Wave Theatre. ✨ Tickets available through Webtickets - link in comments Starring Cape Town gems Willi
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Are you ready for it? ✨ It is almost time for audiences to experience the magic of AIDA! Opening this Friday the 23 May 📍 Artscape, Cape Town 🗓 Dates: 23 - 31 May 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561675868 A special thanks to The Christian Ludolph Marais Trust for being the Presenting Sponsor of this production. Further gratitude is extended to: City of Cape Town Judith Neilson Foundation Rupert Foundation Artscape Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra Ja
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Step behind the scenes with our director, Magdalene Minnaar, as she brings a fresh perspective to AIDA by Cape Town Opera ✨ Under Minnaar’s direction, AIDA’s 153-year-old story will be told in a unique, indigenous, and thoughtful way - using extensive video and animation, vibrant costumes, and dynamic choreography. This is a bold new vision of the opera! 📍 Artscape, Cape Town 🗓 Dates: 23 - 31 May 🎟 Tickets via Webtickets https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561675868 A special t
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Nombulelo Yende - Soprano Operalia 2023 Finalist and prize winner Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra Cape Town Opera Artscape Operalia #PlacidoDomingo #Operalia #singingcompetition | Global Arts and Culture Community
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