BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250603 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Blackwater Valley Opera Festival 2025 DESCRIPTION:Ireland's Summer Opera Festival returns in 2025\, with the headline production A Midsummer Night's Dream by Benjamin Britten. Directed by Patrick Mason and featuring the Irish Chamber Orchestra under the baton of David Brophy\, the headline opera will take centre stage for four evening performances on 28\, 30\, 31 May\, and 1 June in the grounds of Lismore Castle\, Waterford. Hospitality will once again take centre stage\, with Eunice Power crafting formal opera dining\, and with gourmet table picnics and fine wines to enjoy as part of this key cultural highlight at Lismore Castle.\n\n\n\nBVOF 2025 offers a rich programme of concerts\, recitals\, educational outreach and events at historic homes and venues\, including Salterbridge House\, Villierstown Church\, and Tourin House. Highlights include Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas at St Carthage's Cathedral\, Lismore\, on 27 and 29 May\, and concerts at Dromore Yard featuring Niamh O'Sullivan\, Paula Murrihy\, and the Irish Baroque Orchestra.\n\n\n\nFree Open-Air Recitals will extend the festival magic to communities in Lismore\, Dungarvan\, Youghal\, and Castlemartyr. Limited Tickets Now Available at www.blackwatervalleyopera.ie X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Ireland&rsquo\;s Summer Opera Festival returns in 2025\, with the headline production A Midsummer Night&rsquo\;s Dream by Benjamin Britten. Directed by Patrick Mason and featuring the Irish Chamber Orchestra under the baton of David Brophy\, the headline opera will take centre stage for four evening performances on 28\, 30\, 31 May\, and 1 June in the grounds of Lismore Castle\, Waterford. Hospitality will once again take centre stage\, with Eunice Power crafting formal opera dining\, and with gourmet table picnics and fine wines to enjoy as part of this key cultural highlight at Lismore Castle.
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\nBVOF 2025 offers a rich programme of concerts\, recitals\, educational outreach and events at historic homes and venues\, including Salterbridge House\, Villierstown Church\, and Tourin House. Highlights include Henry Purcell&rsquo\;s Dido and Aeneas at St Carthage&rsquo\;s Cathedral\, Lismore\, on 27 and 29 May\, and concerts at Dromore Yard featuring Niamh O&rsquo\;Sullivan\, Paula Murrihy\, and the Irish Baroque Orchestra.
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\nFree Open-Air Recitals will extend the festival magic to communities in Lismore\, Dungarvan\, Youghal\, and Castlemartyr. Limited Tickets Now Available at \;www.blackwatervalleyopera.ie

\n LOCATION:Blackwater Valley Opera Festival 2025 Venues Include: Lismore Castle\, Dromore Yard\, Tourin House\, Villierstown Church\, Salterbridge House\, St Carthage's Cathedral. Free events in Lismore\, Dungarvan\, Youghal\, and Castlemartyr Resort. UID:e.2489.34976 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260413T170313Z URL:https://chamber.corkchamber.ie/events/details/blackwater-valley-opera-festival-2025-34976 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR