

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening of Opera at St Augustine's Abbey 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Wild Arts (★★★★ The Guardian, ★★★★★ Opera Now) presents an evening of operatic and musical hits, with the beautiful backdrop of St Augustine's Abbey.

Semi-staged by director Guido Martin-Brandis and woven into a new narrative full of dramatic intrigue, jealousy, comedy, idealism, and true love – follow our characters as they travel through 75 minutes of music. From arias and scenes by Handel, Mozart, Rossini, and Britten, to the songs of Richard Rodgers and Stephen Sondheim.

Performed by four fabulous singers and a world-class string quintet. 

Doors open at 6pm with a 7:30pm start. Tickets on sale now!

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/whats-on/st-augustines-abbey-an-evening-of-opera--09-07-2026/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canterbury/an-evening-of-opera-at-st-augustines-abbey/200030164022923
- **Event Categories**: workshops, music, art, comedy, entertainment, performances, live-music, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Canterbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Longport, CT1 1PF Canterbury, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.27749
- **long**: 1.08774
- **full address**: Longport, CT1 1PF Canterbury, United Kingdom, Canterbury, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An Evening of Opera at St Augustine's Abbey  being held?
  - **A:** An Evening of Opera at St Augustine's Abbey  takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Longport, CT1 1PF Canterbury, United Kingdom, Canterbury, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An Evening of Opera at St Augustine's Abbey ?
  - **A:** An Evening of Opera at St Augustine's Abbey  is organized by St Augustine's Abbey.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** An Evening of Opera at St Augustine's Abbey  is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Canterbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If An Evening of Opera at St Augustine's Abbey  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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