Explore: Pacific Opera Victoria, ArtisTREE Festival Listen to the sound of the opera on the streets, in Beacon Hill Park or on stage at Butchart Gardens Pedro Arrais Jul 25, 2024 5:01 AM Share by Email Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Print Share via Text Message An audience enjoys a performance by the Victoria Symphony and Pacific Opera Victoria at Beacon Hill Park’s Cameron Bandshell at last year’s Open Air summer festival of music. PACIFIC OPERA VICTORIA Listen to this article 00:04:51 Listen to the sound of the opera on the streets, in Beacon Hill Park or on stage at Butchart Gardens as Pacific Opera Victoria presents Open Air, a summer festival of music, Aug. 1 through 5.
For five days, opera singers will walk the streets throughout Greater Victoria, spontaneously breaking out in song. You can also catch the singers at Pop Up Opera events: 4 p.m.
Aug. 1 and 5 at Bastion Square, 4 p.m.
Aug. 2 and 4 at Greater Victoria Public Library Esquimalt Branch and 2 p.m.
Aug. 7 at the library’s Juan de Fuca Branch. Pacific Opera and the Victoria Symphony will join violin soloist Elana Lin at The Butchart Gardens (concert included with (paid) admission), at 8 p.
m. Thursday Aug. 1 The highlight of the festival is an afternoon of fun for the whole family followed by a free concert in the evening at Beacon Hill Park’s Cameron Bandshell on Saturday, Aug.
3. From 3 to 6 p.m.
children and families can take part in activities on the lawn, including a Pacific Opera Shop.