# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Candlelit Opera in the Woods
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 Aug, 2025 at 08:30 am
- **Event Description**: ?? Candlelit Opera in the Woods tickets on sale! ??

Proudly supported by Major Sponsor Mackay City Property 

?Date: Saturday 23 August 2025

? Secret Mackay industrial CBD location 

?Time: 6.30pm - 10.30pm

?Tickets: $185 pp includes gourmet canapes / wine / champagne / beer. 

? Dress in your best opera glamour.

? Tix at https://events.humanitix.com/candlelit-opera-in-the-woods / 4953 5122

A magnificent candlelight fundraising opera event bringing the magic of a live, multi-sensory operatic, and performance experience to an awe-inspiring industrial secret Mackay CBD location.

The industrial grandeur of the secret space, transformed into a mesmerising journey of visual candle lit discovery. An exclusive immersive opera and musical experience with the very best of the Australian Opera scene, in support of inclusive arts, presented by Crossroad Arts.

Join our internationally acclaimed distinguished guests from Opera Queensland, Katie Stenzel a dynamic, coloratura soprano, and resonant baritone Jon Maskell, both integral fixtures in the Australian Opera scene, accompanied by renowned repetiteur Brendan Murtagh, performing a repertoire of the greatest opera arias. 

Plus a performance by classical musicians from Mackay City Strings, and all the fun of the theatrical opera stylings of the undeniable Crossroad Arts Performers. 

This is an all-inclusive unique experience which includes gourmet canapes, delicious wine from Sydney based winemakers Joval wines, champagne and beer. Live special operatic and classical entertainment, lively art auction of three acclaimed Australian Artists work and special auction of premier SA Opera tickets, flights and accommodation to Adelaide.

Never seen in Mackay before, a fabulous candlelit night celebrating the arts and fundraising for inclusive arts, this event is one not to be missed! 
Be part of the art and make a real difference in your community. All proceeds from this delicious boutique fundraiser will be directly re-invested into the Mackay community through Crossroad Arts.  

Thank you to our sponsors: Principal sponsor Mackay City Property, Gold Sponsor Helloworld Travel Mackay & MT Pleasant, Porters MITRE 10, Fish D'vine catering and events, JOVAL Wines

Image description: A poster design featuring Crossroad Arts performers dressed in baroque clothing  with candles surrounding them

Photo credit Jim Cullen Photographer

#Mackay #MackayOpera #mackayregion
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mackay/candlelit-opera-in-the-woods/200028621610231
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, performances, art, music, food-drinks, nonprofit, charities, live-music, candlelight-concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 181

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mackay
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Mackay CBD
- **lat**: -21.141326690675
- **long**: 149.1828244916
- **full address**: Mackay CBD, 27 Nelson St, Mackay QLD 4740, Australia, Mackay

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Candlelit Opera in the Woods
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/bae102910744b6b9e443b55d5cf67f37e9d2a7a006c68468c8504e046c68953d-rimg-w1200-h600-dc020101-gmir?v=1755821021

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Candlelit Opera in the Woods being held?
  - **A:** Candlelit Opera in the Woods takes place on Sat, 23 Aug, 2025 at 08:30 am to Sat, 23 Aug, 2025 at 08:30 am at Mackay CBD, 27 Nelson St, Mackay QLD 4740, Australia, Mackay.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Candlelit Opera in the Woods?
  - **A:** Candlelit Opera in the Woods is organized by Crossroad Arts Inc.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Candlelit Opera in the Woods 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 Mackay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 180+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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