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  1. Get a sneak peek into the rehearsal room

    28 January 2022

    Summary: Rehearsals for our spring tour shows La bohème (Puccini) and The Golden Cockerel (Rimsky-Korsakov) got off to a cracking start this week! They are looking

  2. Volunteer with us!

    25 January 2022

    Summary: We are looking to expand our amazing team of volunteer ambassadors for our spring tour! Volunteers help to spread the word in their communities, support th

  3. Find out where we're heading on our spring tour

    19 January 2022

    Summary: Take a look at where we're headed in our Spring 2022 tour with Puccini's La bohème, Rimsky-Korsakov's The Golden Cockerel, and Bach's St John Passion. We c

  4. Announcement from English Touring Opera

    19 January 2022

    Summary: After 20 years leading English Touring Opera – and approaching an interesting birthday – Director James Conway has decided to take a step away from a full

  5. Release date announced for our upcoming digital film!

    18 January 2022

    Summary: We are delighted to reveal the release date of our upcoming digital film, the last of the performances filmed at the Stone Nest last year. Il pianto di Mar

  6. 2021 Round-up: A Year in Numbers

    7 January 2022

    Summary: We couldn't resist taking a look back on last year with some fabulous statistics. These include our digital work, our autumn tour of Amadigi, and our brand

  7. From Medicine to Music: How Francesca Chiejina Became an Opera Singer

    31 December 2021

    Summary: Francesca Chiejina, one of our Mimis in La bohème this spring, has been featured in in this Guardian article about being a soprano, her unique journey into

  8. Find out what it's like to perform in your first opera!

    6 December 2021

    Summary: During our autumn tour of Handel's Amadigi, 17 young singers aged 9 to 13 took on the small but crucial role of Orgando, the God of Love. All of these youn

  9. Support our Artist Development Programme in the 2021 Big Give Christmas Challenge

    30 November 2021

    Summary: Between 30 November and 7 December, we're taking part in the Big Give's 2021 Christmas Challenge to support our new Artist Development Programme, which ope

  10. Amadigi Roundup: Our Autumn Tour in Numbers

    29 November 2021

    Summary: Our Autumn tour of Handel's Amadigi has come to a close, and we were delighted by its reception from audiences all around the country! It was wonderful to

  11. Introducing our new BSL translation of Aidan!

    19 November 2021

    Summary: At English Touring Opera we try to make opera accessible to all, particularly when it comes to making opera for children. We worked with the brilliant musi

  12. Back into the World live at the artsdepot

    5 November 2021

    Summary: Our brand-new children's opera, Back into the World, will be playing at the artsdepot on Sunday 7th November at 11am and 2pm. This is the last chance to ca