Experience the remarkable stories of artists with African and Caribbean roots at Voices Reclaimed: A Prelude to Re:Discover in Nottingham. Delve into the world of classical composers from these backgrounds in a unique festival presented by Streetwise Opera. Witness a sneak peek of the upcoming event, featuring three original short operas crafted by individuals who have faced homelessness. Collaborating with talented professionals like soprano Abigail Kelly and writer Paterson Joseph, along with composers David Austin Grey, Lavender Rodriguez, and Pete Letanka, participants share their perspectives through music in Nottingham, Manchester, and London.
Uncover the magic of a new opera showcasing the intertwining lives of strangers brought together by love, fish and chips, and a common restroom. Gain exclusive insights into the festival's research and enjoy engaging discussions with performers and partners over refreshments. Made possible by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Re:Discover promises to be a transformative celebration of culture and resilience. Don't miss this enlightening preview at Nottingham Playhouse (Neville Studio) on March 26, 2024. Admission is free for all.