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Operatunity Presents - Magical Musicals Touring NZ

Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 2:36 pm | Operatunity

Some of the best music theatre singers in New Zealand are set to captivate audiences with their enchanting performances in the Magical Musicals concert tour. More >>

Operatunity Brings Broadway To Kiwi Audiences

Thursday, 1 June 2023, 2:22 pm | Operatunity

  Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is thrilled to present From Broadway to Westend, a glitzy showtune spectacular, showcasing New Zealand’s finest homegrown theatre talent. The tour will visit 22 venues nationwide 14th June – 28th July ... More >>

Isaac Pawson Stars In Operatunity’s Strike Up The Band

Tuesday, 18 April 2023, 10:44 am | Operatunity

Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is delighted to announce that one of New Zealand’s most in demand singer actors, Isaac Paawson, will be joining the cast of Strike Up the Band , a scintillating celebration of the best of the big band era, ... More >>

Operatunity Entertains NZ Seniors With Strike Up The Band

Wednesday, 12 April 2023, 11:55 am | Operatunity

Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is delighted to present Strike Up the Band , a scintillating celebration of the best of the big band era, touring nationwide 3rd May – 2nd June 2023 across 22 venues. The concert is sure to have seniors swaying ... More >>

Step Back In Time With Operatunity’s The Ultimate 70s Show

Tuesday, 21 February 2023, 12:19 pm | Operatunity

Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is excited to present The Ultimate 70s Show, its first ever concert of music from this glamorous and psychedelic disco decade. The concert will be visiting 22 venues nationwide, 21st March – 21st April 2023 ... More >>

Operatunity Brings A Taste Of Ireland To Kiwi Concert-Goers

Thursday, 26 January 2023, 1:47 pm | Operatunity

Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is thrilled to present its first concert tour of the year, When Irish Eyes are Smiling, a brand new show coming to 22 venues nationwide from 7th February – 10th March 2023. The tour is sure to bring much-needed ... More >>

Ten Tenors Star Cameron Barclay Comes Home This Christmas!

Sunday, 23 October 2022, 4:54 am | Operatunity

Local audiences will be treated to the talents of Cameron Barclay, Kiwi star of the cross-classical music super group The Ten Tenors this Christmas! Cameron will be joining Operatunity’s Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas national concert ... More >>

Operatunity Launches Its 2022/23 Concert Season

Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 9:22 am | Operatunity

Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is thrilled to announce its 2022/23 concert season. This season launch is extra exciting for senior audiences around the country who have been eagerly anticipating the return of Operatunity’s full-scale concerts ... More >>

Operatunity Returns With Concerts Of Note

Friday, 27 May 2022, 11:44 am | Operatunity

Iconic Kiwi company and one of New Zealand’s leading arts organisations, Operatunity, is back and keen to get down to the business of making music! With the devastating impact of Covid and over 300 concerts and 60 music trips cancelled in the past two ... More >>

You Make Me Feel Like Dancing!

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:13 am | Operatunity

Do you feel nostalgic when listening to those great tunes that bring back memories of dancing, courting, engagements, and weddings! Well, Operatunity’s next show You Make Me Feel Like Dancing is sure to take you back in time with toe-tapping dance ... More >>

Accordionist Tracey Collins Joins Luck Of The Irish!

Thursday, 17 June 2021, 3:02 pm | Operatunity

Operatunity is absolutely delighted to be welcoming renowned accordionist Tracey Collins to the cast of their July – August tour, Luck of the Irish!  Imagine sitting by the fire of a cosy Irish pub, surrounded by friends and singing along ... More >>

Kiwi Icon Suzanne Lynch Joins Operatunity's Country Music Tour

Sunday, 11 April 2021, 5:55 am | Operatunity

This April-July, NZ pop icon Suzanne Lynch goes country in Operatunity’s Tennessee Waltz national tour! Audiences across the country were devastated to miss out on seeing Suzy in Operatunity’s 2020 tour Showtime Las Vegas cancelled due to COVID-19, ... More >>

20 Years Of Happiness Through Music

Friday, 19 February 2021, 11:43 am | Operatunity

It’s a sensational year for seniors across New Zealand with Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel celebrating its 20th Anniversary! And what a 20-year journey it has been. 154 touring seasons amounting to over 3000 performances later, Operatunity ... More >>

Beloved Baritone Brings Christmas Cheers To New Zealand’s Seniors

Wednesday, 11 November 2020, 11:13 am | Operatunity

This time last year, Operatunity resident artist and musical tour host Alex Milligan was hosting a trip to England, Wales and Scotland before heading to Croatia to host another tour group. He remembers thinking, “I love all this travelling but gosh ... More >>

Operatunity Launches Its 20th Anniversary 2021 Concert Season

Thursday, 1 October 2020, 1:59 pm | Operatunity

Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is thrilled to announce its 2021 concert season. Next year marks a special milestone for the company as it celebrates its 20th year in business. Founded by husband and wife singing duo Susan Boland and John ... More >>

­Violin Star Brings Paris To Kiwi Audiences

Thursday, 24 September 2020, 12:30 pm | Operatunity

It’s been a shaky start to Operatunity’s ‘I Love Paris’ national concert tour, with the first three Auckland concerts cancelled due to COVID-19. Nevertheless, violin star Jessica Hindin is thrilled the rest of the tour can go ahead and can’t ... More >>

Top Tier NZ Talent Rock ‘n’ Rolling Home

Monday, 10 August 2020, 3:24 pm | Operatunity

Ever wondered what happened to the handsome, charismatic, TV3 weatherman Russell Dixon, who graced our screens for several years and appeared on numerous TV shows and movies? Well he followed his dream of starring on the West End, where he played ... More >>

Operatunity raises $11,000 for Sistema Aotearoa

Wednesday, 8 March 2017, 2:23 pm | Operatunity

During their recent Waltz of My Heart tour, which featured Sistema Music Director Jessica Hindin, Operatunity patrons donated money and instruments to the Ōtara based Sistema Aotearoa. As of this week, concert-goers have donated $11,000 instrument ... More >>

Opera Australia prize winner touring with Operatunity

Thursday, 23 February 2017, 2:49 pm | Operatunity

Kalauni Pouvalu , recent winner of the Conal Coad Opera Australia Prize touring with Operatunity’s That’s Amore in Hamilton on Monday 6th March at 11am . More >>

‘That’s Amore’ at Activate Church

Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 12:11 pm | Operatunity

The Tenor has always been considered the most romantic of voices, perfect for conjuring up the sultry passion and wonderful melodies of Italy. Our Three Tenors, Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua, Derek Hill and Kalauni Pouvalu, have been performing together within ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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