Inspire the next generation and become a ‘Friend of the Opera School’
We’re thrilled to introduce our new ‘Friends of the Opera School‘ membership. With an annual donation of $250, you’ll help support New Zealand’s premier residential opera school and ensure two weeks of enchanting opera performances in Whanganui each January. As a valued supporter, you’ll also enjoy exclusive benefits.
Your donation directly contributes to our ability to bring world-class tutors to the school and to keep costs low for our talented students. Thank you for being part of this journey!
*Special Launch Offer*
To celebrate the launch of our Friends membership, the first 100 people to register will receive a limited edition ‘NZ Opera School’ Rose bred by Bob Matthews from award winning internationally recognised rose breeders, Matthews Roses, Whanganui (RRP $65).
Friends of the Opera School Benefits
- Be part of the community supporting the New Zealand Opera School
- Priority bookings for Whanganui Opera Week events
- Invitation to ‘Friends of the Opera School’ functions
- Behind the scenes insight with our e-newsletter
- Advanced notice of new student cohort
- Access to recordings of ALL public performances
- One ‘Introduce a Friend’ ticket (up to $25)
Head to our Donate page to become a Friend of the Opera School.
Every donation of $250 or more entitles you to membership.
Join us as we continue to educate emerging opera talent in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Each January the New Zealand Opera School welcomes 21 young, aspiring opera singers from across Aotearoa to Whanganui for two weeks of intensive tuition with tutors of international reputation, providing them with a taste of the disciplines required to succeed in the competitive and demanding world of opera performance.
Thank you for your support.
