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Wexford Festival Opera

Name: Wexford Festival Opera
Start: 2026-10-15
End: 2026-10-15
Location: Wexford

Wexford Festival Opera, an internationally renowned music event, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, showcasing a program of opera productions. The festival gets underway on October 15th at Ireland’s National Opera House in Wexford.

Date: Oct 15, 2026
Location: Wexford
Status: Upcoming

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Event summary

Highlights

Celebrating 75th anniversary
Showcasing emerging and established opera talent
Innovative productions
Held at Ireland’s National Opera House

Founded in 1951, Wexford Festival Opera marks its 75th anniversary with a program of innovative productions. The festival has built an international reputation for featuring emerging opera talent alongside established performers over seven decades.

The event takes place at Ireland’s National Opera House in Wexford. Its survival and success are attributed to the dedication of the community and the support of volunteers, reflecting its unique origins in 1950s Ireland. The anniversary program aims to honor this rich history while continuing its tradition of bringing opera to diverse audiences.

Practical details

Location described by the source: National Opera House; www.southeastradio.ie
Area for browsing nearby events: Wexford

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