Opera In The Pub

Opera in the Pub by Opera Bites: Dave Hidden as Dr Duculmara and Peter-John Layton as Nemorino in "The Elixir of Love."
Opera in the Pub by Opera Bites: Dave Hidden as Dr Duculmara and Peter-John Layton as Nemorino in “The Elixir of Love.”

Mid-week in a Sydney pub – glasses tinkling, conversation bubbling, steak sizzling     . . . SURPRISE! . . . the divine melodies of an opera begin and a fully costumed cast appear!  Join Opera Bites for a relaxed drink and delicious meal whilst enjoying some of the opera world’s favourite music. 

Opera Bites returns to The Roxbury Hotel in Glebe, this time with Celebrated Highlights from the World’s Favourite Operas.  A unique experience to cherish with arias and ensembles from the world’s most adored operas.  Expect to be humming all the way home with favourites you’ll know and love from Turandot, Rigoletto, La Boheme, Don Giovanni, Lakmé, Carmen and more.  With witty narration to give a sense of context and presented in true Opera Bites style, expect all the glamour of the opera house in the relaxed environs of your local pub.

 Tickets:  $45/$40 + booking fee (show only). Dinner & Drinks available for purchase from 6pm 

Bookings: www.operabites.com.au

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