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  • FRIENDS CHRISTMAS PARTY CANCELLED

    The Friends  Christmas Party due to be held on Friday 27th November 2009 has been cancelled.  All Friends who booked have been notified.  Apologies to Friends who booked for this event for any inconvenience caused....
  • Tim Sexton needs your Help!

    Hi there, Tim Sexton here. Please take a couple of minutes to read this as it is something which is very important to me! I have a small favour to ask - one that I can guarantee you will enjoy! And it will only cost you the price of a movie tick...
  • Launch of The Flying Dutchman

    Patron: His Excellency Rear Admiral Scarce AO CSC RANR Governor of South AustraliaThe President, Christine Martin and Committee invite you to: the ‘LAUNCH’ of  THE FLYING DUTCHMAN At a Luncheon On – Sunday 25th October, 2009 at 12.30pmAt – Ad...
  • The Flying Dutchman

    The Flying DutchmanRichard Wagner 7, 10, 12, 14 November 7.30pm Adelaide Festival Theatre*Photo by Photografeo Pty Ltd A Norwegian ship takes refuge from a storm in a fjord. A ghostly ship with blood red sails draws alongside, making landfall for the firs...
  • Some Reviews of The Girl of the Golden West

    ‘Well what a night! This new Opera conference production  “The Girl of the Golden West" is an extraordinary example of how today’s technology can be used to reinvent and give new life to opera - especially one we rarely see! This was an exciting...
  • From the Production Sponsor

     From the Production SponsorThe Friends of the State Opera of South Australia are delighted to be the principal sponsor for this brand new Opera Conference production of ‘The Girl of the Golden West’. Over the past 25 years The Friends have been prou...
  • The Girl of the Golden West

    The Girl of the Golden WestGiacomo Puccini29 August, 1, 3, 5 September 7.30pm Adelaide Festival TheatreProudly Sponsored by The Friends of the State Opera -  Set against the backdrop of the Californian Gold Rush of 1849, Minnie the popular mistress of ...
  • Forum now available for members

    Hi Friends,Just wanted to let you know that I have implemented a forum for members, all that is required is for members to get a login and then once logged in the member's menu will like to the forum. Let committee member Robina Weir: robinaweir@senet.co...
  • The Tales Of Hoffmann

    A Great Show The Tales of Hoffman has received great reviews in the Adelaide Advertiser. If you missed the article have a look under links to see the printed article. There is also a direct link at the bottom of this news article to another story on the ...
  • A Taste of the Barossa in Food, Wine and Song

      A Taste of the Barossa in Food, Wine & Song  - a successful “slow cook” affair!And what a ‘slow cook’, fun time affair it was! On a suitably spectacular, sunny day, The Friends savored the tastes and sights of the Barossa during a long lu...
  • Happy New Year

    A Happy new year to you all on behalf of the Committee of the Friends, despite a 1/4 of it nearly gone.  Our new website is the work of webmaster David Rogers from webscaping.net, son-in-law of past president John Tuckey. We had a fun year in 08 with "...
  • The Site is Open

    It's Official,The new site is now open for members and Friends.Take the time to get  aquainted with the new site and feel free to submit an article if you are a registered member.If you dont have a login and would like one, please send an email to the ad...