HB Opera House

The Hawke’s Bay Opera House is not only the home of Hawke’s Bay entertainment but one of Hawke’s Bay’s best, most exceptional business centres.

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An article published in CX Magazine in Australia about the vision for the future of our wonderful facility. https://t.co/Ej4oFh88Of

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Our Pick of the Week...

Come out and see this stunning local cast for Theatre Hawke's Bay's 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf'. They have received a great review from the Hook. Get tickets:... https://t.co/ro83KzMf1A

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Sometimes Magic Happens...past and present.

About three months ago we were approached by Dianna telling us that Ngaire's (who is in her 80's) father was the original plasterer and tiler for the Opera... https://t.co/9waezIGSbY

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Our April newsletter is now available for your viewing pleasure, so grab a coffee and catch-up on the latest news out of 'Our House'.

Click the link below to read it now:
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Andy Heast (Chair of Arts Inc Hereataunga) recently went on a tour of the Opera House.

In his words...'it's fantastic!' Thanks Andy we can't wait to swing the doors open for everyone to get involved. https://t.co/HRJciM9ODG

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ROAD CLOSURE: Weather permitting, Hastings Street - between Eastbourne St and Heretaunga Street - will be closed tomorrow (Thursday 28th) from 6:30am for two full days to enable the installation of the final... https://t.co/oiOEiSiBFq

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Kia ora Terri Ripeka Crawford

Thanks for sharing your memory of your experience dancing with K-Studio. These experiences definitely help shape who we become. https://t.co/duFfwI3n1Y

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The Big Sing is a fantastic event and we can't wait to hear more from our wonderful youth choirs in the future. Here is a great rendition of 'My Heart Will Go On' by the boys of Future Prospect at Havelock North High School.

I see... https://t.co/GEciSGQkyr

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Have you a story to share? A picture? A memory? Or would you like to be filmed because your connection to the space is that strong? Come on get involved!

Join the 'Our House' campaign and share #mystory,... https://t.co/V0IB6MsO76

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Creating a Seismic Gap between the Municipal and the Church

An exciting opportunity has evolved as we have had to create a 600ml gap between the Municipal Building and the Church. A series of Alley ways... https://t.co/kuNhebdWsx

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Have you seen the concept drawings for the Municipal space?

In-depth discussions with the arts community, iwi and others who had been closely involved with the facility over the decades have informed a... https://t.co/JB3bIsudyV

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Thanks for sharing Kelie!

The National Youth Drama School has become an iconic event that happens right here in Hawke's Bay. We look forward to opening our doors to the stars of tomorrow.

Join the 'Our... https://t.co/toXZz3QUbY

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Creating a Steel Diaphragm to Connect the Walls of the Opera House.

Another part of this project has been to connect the reinforced walls at ground level and in the roof. Some of you may have noticed the... https://t.co/EbsIcxPJOO

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Something we should all be proud of...

Kahurangi Maori Dance Theatre open the 2012 National Waiata Maori Music Awards at the Hawke's Bay Opera House in Hastings. https://t.co/xvEumMR5e1

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Have you a story to share? A picture? A memory? Or would you like to be filmed because your connection to the space is that strong? Come on get involved!

Join the 'Our House' campaign and share #mystory,... https://t.co/eYPvGdNNhm

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Work is well underway on the installation of the five columns that will form the front facade of the new Plaza building.

This follows the earlier installation of the rear columns and underground services such... https://t.co/u2MHUja6OI

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Creating new spaces throughout our restoration...

Some of you may remember the Assembly room having a kitchen and dining area built off to one side. These have now been removed to bring back the space to... https://t.co/xOrSo6K702

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Great to see Megan representing the Opera House team and New Zealand at the Adelaide Festival. Awesome work and we can’t wait to hear about the work you have seen to share with us all once the doors swing open! https://t.co/Vuz9KOafsH

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Tu Meke Henry!

Henry shares his story about training and performing with the Kahurangi Dance Company throughout the space.

Join the 'Our House' campaign and share #mystory, #myconnection, #myidea or #mythought. Tag... https://t.co/eslzSnX6SF

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Only one of its kind in the world... What a Discovery!

When the team was preparing the foyer they stumbled across this back-up generator. This generator was specifically built for the Opera House and... https://t.co/8U75y2NkwB