Northern Opera Group believe
that opera can be for anybody
We commission, create and perform new opera
We work with extraordinary artists to bring opera to audiences in theatres, community settings
We enable anyone to take part in opera, for free
Collab with Nubian Noire:
Workshops
22nd - 23rd October (6 - 8pm) Chapel Allerton Arts Centre, Leeds
Free workshops available to anyone interested in exploring opera!
22nd October - Workshop with TD Moyo (writer/director) of Our Eyes Looking for God - sign up here
23rd October - Workshop with April Koyejo-Audiger creator of Ultramarine
Leeds New Opera Festival
5 - 7th November 2026
A groundbreaking opera exploring Black British experiences, telling an urgent national story of state violence through joy, love, laughter and pain.
We are recruiting Trustees!
Deadline: 20 November 2026
We are seeking new trustees to join our board; offering support, provocation, expertise, and championing Northern Opera Group as we continue to shape our repertoire and ambitions.
There is no specific qualification required to join our board, and we are keen to appoint trustees with a wide variety of personal and lived experience.