Opera Cocktails - Newcastle Music Festival

The beautiful Stanley Park on the shores of Fullerton Cove is host every year to Opera Cocktails. This year you will be entertained by baritone Benjamin Caukwell mezzo soprano Angela Hogan, and soprano Eden Shifroni, for an evening of operatic favourites, canapes and fine wine. Associate artist Claire Howard Race performs on piano. This year we will be located in “The Barn” right near the parking area, with easy access for all. Inclusions are a free drink upon arrival, canapes, and superb entertainment brought to you by Newcastle Music Festival. Visit Newcastle in August! There is so much to enjoy in this beautiful city – the weather is usually crisp and clear. Don’t miss Darby Street and its world of restaurants and designer shops. The light rail and bus services will take you wherever you want to go. There are plenty of great accommodation options. Watch for whales and dolphins from any beach vantage point. Enjoy the coastal walk to Bar Beach, and lunch at Merewether Surf House. Ride a bike along the scenic Fernleigh Track. Stroll in tranquil Blackbutt Reserve and Hunter Wetlands Centre: enjoy a meal at the Wetlands Centre’s excellent café. The Hunter Valley vineyards and beautiful Port Stephens are an hour away with fabulous dining options and scenic tours. Entry Cost All tickets $75 - Tickets $75 - includes refreshments.