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An opera performance is riveting, but ensure you select the softest seat for the world’s longest opera (Kim Stevens).
JACKIE CHAN

10 Things you didn’t know about opera

Opera is about so much more than vocally gifted people singing in a foreign language — the genre has notched up a few scandals and interesting titbits in its 400-plus years.

  • The Opera Virgin
6 min read
Johannesburg concert cover image Supplied by Cristiana Mimmi Istituto Italiano di Cultura – Pretoria
CAPE TOWN

Italian Republic Day brings the Rome Opera Ensemble to SA

South Africa’s Embassy in Italy hosts Rome Opera Ensemble concerts in Johannesburg and Cape Town to celebrate Italian Republic Day.

  • Dimpho Masopha
4 min read