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Foundation and Friends off the Botanical Gardens

Plants in Opera

Where
The Royal Botanic Garden
The Royal Botanic Garden
Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW 2000
Maiden Theatre
When

Wednesday 22 July from 10:30am to 12:30pm

Cost

Adult: $90Adult: $75

Step into a captivating experience where nature and music intertwine. Join us for a unique event celebrating plants and opera as you explore the Garden alongside our knowledgeable volunteer guides.

Discover the fascinating stories behind plants that have appeared in—or inspired—some of the world’s most beloved operas, from Carmen to Madame Butterfly.

Your journey concludes at the amphitheatre, where you can relax with refreshments and enjoy a special live opera performance by talented singers from the Conservatorium of Music.

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Foundation and Friends off the Botanical Gardens

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