📷 We're back at Blackwater Valley Opera Festival next week, so keep an eye out for our mini-fleet around the beautiful Blackwater Valley! From May 29 – June 5 the festival will feature classical music and opera performances with 21 events at 12 venues. #MercedesBenzIreland #BVOF

Opening night beckons for our 4 night sold out run of #BVOFMacbeth at Lismore Castle #Waterford Huge toi s to cast & crew! 🏰🎼🙌 Marty Whelan @lizlyricfm Seán Rocks @lyricmoviemusic Eoin O Kelly Paul Herriott RTÉ lyric fm #BVOF #BVOF2023 #IrelandsSummerOperaFestival 🇮🇪

What a magnificent event on a glorious day in Walton Park! The Blackwater Valley Opera Festival FREE recital in the park! Fantastic performances in a beautiful setting! Well done to Eamonn Carroll & entire team for bringing Opera out into the community! The crowd loved it! 👏

German-Irish „Liedtreffen“ on final day of 2023 Blackwater Valley Opera Festival! Another rare & splendid performance by Amy Ní Fhearraigh @unclehooly & Niall Kinsella of exquisite 🇩🇪🇮🇪Art Song tradition at splendid Woodhouse Estate Co Waterford with warm welcome by Jim & Sally Thompson.

My report on Blackwater Valley Opera Festival Lismore Co #Waterford irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arts…

'This has been our most successful year yet - from our highest ticket sales ever, to number of artists and the quality of this year's events - it has been an extraordinary festival' - Eamonn Carroll, Festival Director. 📸 John D Kelly #BVOF2023 #BVOFMacbeth

Enjoy a taste of Blackwater Valley Opera Festival at Castlemartyr Resort on Saturday 17th June at 6:30pm and 8:30pm and Sunday 18th June at 1:30pm Presenting Recitals by Bláthnaid Nicholson, Patrick Hyland, and Georgina Cassidy, performing an exciting programme of classics .

BVOF and Castlemartyr Resort are delighted to present a series of recitals this weekend featuring Bláthnaid Nicholson,Patrick Hyland and Georgina Cassidy who will be performing an exciting programme of operatic and classical favourites. See castlemartyrresort.ie for information.

What a star ❤️

Lauren, who runs our distillery tours, is feeling generous today and has a special giveaway to commemorate the Nano Cuvée launch - a bottle filled and signed by CEO Mark Reynier himself! Retweet for chance to win. Don’t be cheeky - over 18s only. Winners announced Friday 6 p.m.

Delighted to attend Waterford’s Blackwater Valley Opera Festival & Theater Orchestra Biel Solothurn’s recital in Zürich last night to mark their formal collaboration. Wonderful to see another 🇨🇭🇮🇪 cultural connection continue to grow. Thank you Dieter Kaegi for the invitation.

So excited for this upcoming concert!! 🎄🎄

Great fun singing at the Ambassador’s residence this evening!! 🇸🇬🇮🇪🎵 Blackwater Valley Opera Festival The Ireland Funds Singapore

Thanks to @kildarevillage, our official fashion retail sponsor, for hosting the official launch of #BVOF2024. Featuring a performance from mezzo Anna-Helena Maclachlan and a showcase for opera style, the BVOF and KV teams together welcomed media and guests. 📸 Patrick Browne

***Win a luxury prize giveaway with Blackwater Valley Opera Festival*** We have teamed up with Blackwater Valley Opera Festival to celebrate their festival of 22 events at 11 venues over 8 days, which runs from May 27 to June 3. Enter at: irishexaminer.com/competition/

There we are having a great time in rehearsal for Giulio Cesare at Blackwater Valley Opera Festival, opens 29th May and runs to 2nd June.

I really enjoyed chatting to #SaoirseHanley for the Irish Independent ahead of my Blackwater Valley Opera Festival debut later this month! Thanks to Frank McGrath for the photo! #handel #sesto #giuliocesare #festivaldebut #Waterford #Lismore Ireland's Ancient East #BAROQUE m.independent.ie/entertainment/…

Dublin rehearsals for #BVOFGiulioCesare are coming to a close! Our floor run takes place tomorrow and then it’s off to Lismore for our super cast and team 🚌🏰 We can’t wait to start working in Lismore and see Aedin Cosgrove's designs in place✨ #BVOF #BVOF2024

Thank you to RTÉ News and Conor Kane for today's coverage of our Discover Opera programme for schools.Special thanks also to the News2day programme, Shauna McCullough and the MGW team, and Eilis Dexter and Michael McCartan, BVOF music educators and all-round superstars. 🎶✨

🎭 Where #Samhain meets #Shakespeare: the witches of #Macbeth emerged from Lismore Castle Gardens last year, turning the historic grounds into their own #BirnamWood. 🏰 🎶 ✨Mark your calendars for #BVOF2025 📅 May 26 - June 2 📷John Kelly #BVOF #Ireland