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Opera under the stars

By Lua Ikenasio

Mar 7, 2025

Vocalists will gather in Rochester on Saturday, March 8 for Songs at the Silos. Photo by Geoff Adams

Rochester residents and visitors to the area will have the chance to enjoy the sound of Opera Australia on March 8.

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The first event of its kind in the town, Songs at the Silos has been created by Rochester Rotary Club.

The Songs at the Silos line-up includes Opera Australia vocalists Michael Lapina, Karen Van Spall, Adam Miller, Eleanor Blythman and a special performance from local talent Evie Scoble.

The event is free for all to attend and will kick off at 6pm on Saturday, March 8, at the Rochester GrainCorp Silos.

It will be an alcohol-free, smoke-free and pet-free event to ensure a family-friendly environment.

The Scouts, Rochester Lions Club, Bendigo Rotary Club and Mum & Me Coffee will be selling food and drinks from 5.50pm.

All attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs and picnic blankets so they can enjoy the show comfortably.

For further information about the event, contact ghwatson1@bigpond.com

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