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Opera Wine and Dine at The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel by Opera Bites – photography by Michele Mossop.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Will you be in for a “close shave”?\u00a0 Or will you be part of Figaro’s prank to help the young lovers? Then again, enlisting in the police force might be your arresting feature!\u00a0\u00a0Opera Bites\u00a0Sydney\u2019s favourite boutique opera company, presents Rossini’s riotous romp,\u00a0The Barber of Seville <\/em>in the stunning heritage listed ballroom of the Castlereagh Boutique hotel.<\/p>\n

Opera Bites invites you to its Sultry Spanish Night <\/em>for\u00a0this hilarious, lavishly costumed performance of one of Rossini’s best-loved masterpieces.\u00a0 Its popular melodies will seduce you over a bespoke 3-course meal complete with champagne.<\/p>\n

Opera Bites presents fully costumed miniature operas as well as other operatic concerts. From Opera in the Outback to Opera in the Pub, Opera Bites delights in entertaining audiences anywhere.\u00a0 Established in 2009, the ensemble’s performance style is engaging and accessible to the newcomer yet fresh and alive for the seasoned opera-goer.\u00a0 Whether performing in an intimate historic venue or for a large audience in the great outdoors, this close-knit team is passionate about opera and it shows!<\/p>\n

The performers:\u00a0Rosina –\u00a0Eliane Morel (mezzo- soprano)\/\u00a0Figaro –\u00a0Rik Dawson (baritone)\/\u00a0Count Almaviva –\u00a0Peter-John Layton (tenor)\/\u00a0Dr Bartolo –\u00a0Murray Dahm (bass)\/\u00a0Bertha –\u00a0Rae Levien (soprano)\/\u00a0Music Director\/Pianist –\u00a0Zsuzsa Gizcy<\/p>\n

Tickets $150 + booking fee (includes entertainment and 3-course meal with matching wines)<\/p>\n

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