Who we are

Cork Cultural Companions is an Age & Opportunity Arts initiative, delivered by Muintir Cork and supported by the HSE and Cork City and County Councils. Cork Cultural Companions has local networks of members who attend events together regularly in Cork City, Mallow, Bantry and East Cork.

Saturday, 17 September 2022

Invitation to join Cultural Companions at Cork Opera House Culture Night

You are warmly invited to join Cork Cultural Companions at this lovely event on Culture Night, next Friday the 23rd September. This will be our first in-person outing as Cultural Companions this year and Cork Opera House has very kindly reserved a number of seats for us. 
Leading Ladies | Puccini & Verdi with Rachel Croash
Lecture-Recital Series
COH Cara O’ Sullivan Associate Artist Programme
Friday, 23 September, 7:30 pm, COH Foyer 




We will meet up at 6.30pm for a tea and a chance to get to know each other at a local café before going together to the venue together to enjoy the wonderful aria recital by soprano Rachel Croash in Cork Opera House. Details of meet up will be forwarded to you when you express interest in attending. Drop an email to Culture@muintircork.com to let us know if you would like to come along.

About the event:

On Culture Night, Cork Opera House will be presenting the first of a three-part Lecture-Recital Series with the Cara O’ Sullivan Associate Artists. 

Curated and performed by Dublin soprano Rachel Croash, this 40 minute aria recital captures the wonders and woes of the Leading Ladies of Puccini and Verdi. Joined by pianist Ciara Moroney, Rachel performs and discusses some of the most captivating arias from the post-Romantic operatic tradition to include repertoire from Madama Butterfly, Gianni Schicchi, La Bohème and Otello.

Booking:

This is a FREE event but you do need to let us know in advance if you are planning to come along on the evening. Hope to see you there!

Please email culture@muintircork.com or tel./text 085 867 0744


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