'We need to be telling these stories as much as we need to be telling the stories of Dido and Aeneas and Donizetti,' shares Patrick Nolan, discussing the evolution of contemporary opera programming. Read more below! smh.com.au/culture/opera/…

Opera Queensland congratulates Jessica Pratt, awarded Limelight's Australian Artist of the Year in the People’s Choice category! We're thrilled to have Jessica headline our Brisbane Bel Canto festival next year. Discover more via oq.com.au/brisbane-bel-c… Photo © Keith Saunders

🎅Biggest terminal holiday entertainment lineup in BNE history: 🎄Christmas craft zone for families 🎅Keep an eye out for roaming Santa & his merry crew 🎻Performances by our arts partners inc. Opera Queensland & Queensland Ballet 🎄BNE what's on guide: bne.com.au/passenger/shop…

Looking for some light summer reading? Chatting everything from 2023 highlights to holiday traditions, our CEO and Artistic Director Patrick Nolan answered 10 Questions with InQueensland. Read more below! inqld.com.au/insights/summe…

Despite its literal translation of "beautiful singing," bel canto is far more than an operatic technique, it's a feeling! InQueensland's write-up delves into the deep history of bel canto repertoire and breaks down our upcoming festival events. inqld.com.au/sponsored/2024…

Composer and conductor Richard Mills AO chats with ArtsHub ahead of our Brisbane Bel Canto festival. He discusses his role in the three upcoming concerts, the power of bel canto and reuniting with Jessica Pratt. Read more below! artshub.com.au/news/sponsored…

Some light Tuesday reading ✨ Opera Queensland CEO & Artistic Director caught up with Limelight to answer five questions about our upcoming festival, Brisbane Bel Canto. Read more below! limelight-arts.com.au/features/five-…

CEO and Artistic Director of Opera Queensland Patrick Nolan introduces Brisbane Bel Canto, a new festival opening this month. limelight-arts.com.au/features/five-…

Ahead of performing her signature role of Lucia di Lammermoor in Opera Queensland's Brisbane Bel Canto festival, superstar soprano Jessica Pratt sits down with the The Australian for an exclusive interview! theaustralian.com.au/subscribe/news…

The Governor attended Opera Queensland’s opening night performance of 'Lucia Di Lammermoor' QPAC this evening. The Vice-Regal couple are Joint Patrons of Opera Queensland and avid supporters of the Arts in #Queensland.

★★★★★ A perfect night at the opera opens Opera Queensland's inaugural Brisbane Bel Canto festival, giving soprano Jessica Pratt a production of Lucia to call her own, writes Jansson Antmann. limelight-arts.com.au/reviews/lucia-…

"Lucia Di Lammermoor’ was transcendent. Opera lovers should not miss this virtuosic performance." - Theatre Haus Read the full review below. Only one performance remains! theatrehaus.com/2024/04/lucia-…

Rachelle Durkin & Kate Miller-Heidke were just two of the AMAZING VOICES at the #FestivalofOutbackOpera ‘Singing in the Night’ last night at Camden Park Station, #Longreach, presented by Opera Queensland + Qld Symphony Orchestra, UQ News UQ Music. #OutbackOpera #Opera #Qld

On my morning walk in #Longreach, I saw Bridget & Lachlan & other UQ News’s Music students who are part of the #FestivalofOutbackOpera with Opera Queensland, the Qld Symphony Orchestra & UQ News. Thanks to everyone who makes it possible for students to have such experiences!🎵

★★★★★ Having perfected the formula for its annual festival, Opera Queensland ups the ante with its most sophisticated program to date, writes Jansson Antmann. limelight-arts.com.au/reviews/festiv…

'This opera-driven jamboree ... is an impressive example of cultural tourism.' gillian wills Festival of Outback Opera 2024 | Opera Queensland australianbookreview.com.au/arts-update/10…

Singing up a world record: I had a yarn with Aunty Norah Bagiri and Ribina Kimiia Limelight about Straight from the Strait, a new musical about an extraordinary feat Brisbane Festival Opera Queensland QPAC limelight-arts.com.au/features/on-tr…

The Vice-Regal couple have attended the world premiere of Straight from the Strait. A Torres Strait Island Musical presented by Opera Queensland, the Yumpla Nerkep Foundation and QPAC in association with the Brisbane Festival. Brisbane Festival Opera Queensland

My review of Straight from the Strait for Guardian Aus Culture: the spirit, authenticity and cheer of the work swept me away Brisbane Festival QPAC Opera Queensland theguardian.com/stage/article/…

★★★★ From Brisbane Festival, Yumpla Nerkep Foundation, Opera Queensland and QPAC, this world premiere production of a new musical honouring Torres Strait Islander railway workers radiates joy. limelight-arts.com.au/reviews/straig…