Operatunity – celebrating 25 years!

A group of smiling people in formal evening wear, superimposed upon a background of black curtains and grey and black balloons. The man at the front is reclining on the floor, propped up on one elbow, while two people sit behind him and the other eight stand behind them.

The musical celebration Operatunity’s 25th Birthday Bash! honours the past 25 years of Operatunity Daytime Concerts touring New Zealand. This birthday concert brings together a show stopping line-up of artists performing the most beloved hits across a wide range of genres including classical, musical theatre, country, the hits of the 50s and 60s and the vintage glam of the Gatsby era. The 25th Birthday Bash is a joyous tribute to the power of music in bringing back memories and connecting us all.

Doors open 10am, concerts start 11am.
General admission seating. Complimentary refreshments provided.

Bookings essential as almost sold out!

When

DATES

Thursday, March 26, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm

Where

LOCATION

New Life Church 590 Featherston Street, Roslyn, Palmerston North 4414, New Zealand

More Info

Tickets available from: Operatunity's 25th Birthday Bash! | Operatunity NZ

Or by calling toll free: 0508-266-237

Doors open 10am, concerts start 11am.
General admission seating. Complimentary refreshments provided.

Bookings essential as almost sold out!

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