Created in 2010, Inspire is Opera Holland Park's award-winning outreach and education programme. It is dedicated to working with the community to embrace, engage and enrich the lives of all through opera.
Projects & Workshops
Schools Matinees 2025
current projectOur Schools Matinee performance in 2025 will be a full production of 'Itch' on Wednesday 11th June 2025 at 12pm.
Find out moreOpera Holland Park Youth Chorus
current projectOpera Holland Park’s new Youth Chorus provides young people in school years 5 to 8 with the opportunity to engage in high quality music and drama extra-curricular teaching.
Find out moreLearning Disability Ambassadors
current projectInspire is excited to announce a new collaboration with Kensington & Chelsea Learning Disability Service, offering workshops in schools which break down barriers and overcome the taboo surrounding learning disabilities.
Find out moreOut of the Park Opera
current projectVisiting care homes, hospitals, community centres and churches, Inspire offers up-close and exciting opera experiences through concerts in the community.
Find out moreOpera for Thought
current projectEvery year, Opera for Thought brings to life an Opera Holland Park production for people living with dementia and their carers.
Find out morePlaylist for Life
current projectPlaylist for Life taps into a recognised phenomenon: that personally meaningful music has the ability to improve life for people with dementia, their family and their carers.
Find out moreRefuge in Harmony
current projectWe believe that opera is a medium uniquely placed to enable refugees and asylum seekers become part of a community and break down barriers.
Find out moreOpera on Film
current projectFrom autumn 2019, Opera Holland Park will make films of our productions freely available to hospitals, care homes, hospices, shelters and schools in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and the City of Westminster.
Find out moreDiscovery Matinees
current projectOur Discovery Matinees welcome people who want to try opera out for the first time in a Relaxed environment, and those who love opera but find the normal theatre-going experience inaccessible.
Find out moreSchools Matinees 2025
current projectOur Schools Matinee performance in 2025 will be a full production of 'Itch' on Wednesday 11th June 2025 at 12pm.
Find out more