Last Night of the Proms: A Royal Romp of Music and Merriment!

Touring 26 August – 26 September 2025

Get ready for a delightful celebration with Operatunity's "Last Night of the Proms," running from 26 August to 26 September 2025, coming to 24 centres across New Zealand. This spirited concert promises a flag-waving, foot-stomping, and heartwarming musical extravaganza that will have audiences singing their hearts out!

From L-R: Susan Boland, Derek Hill, Benjamin Makisi, Tracey Collins, Alex Foster-Winder (front)

Join us for a concert packed with beloved works from Gilbert and Sullivan, stirring war songs, heartfelt ballads, and lively traditional singalongs. Attendees are encouraged to don their red, white, and blue attire and wave a Union Jack to fully immerse themselves in this joyous celebration of timeless classics. Highlights will include favourites like Jerusalem, Land of Hope and Glory, and Rule Britannia, alongside a medley of patriotic, comic, music hall and classic songs such as There’ll Always Be An England, The Flower Duet, William Tell, Three Little Maids, Maybe It’s Because I’m a Londoner, I’ll Be Seeing You and more.

This year, the concert will feature talented stars including accordionist Tracey Collins, sopranos Susan Boland, Amanda Atlas and Alex Foster-Winder, and tenors Benjamin Makisi, Derek Hill and Kalauni Pouvalu whose exceptional performances will elevate your experience and bring these cherished songs to life. The cast will be accompanied by multi-talented pianist Penny Dodd.

Operatunity's "Last Night of the Proms" promises to be a stirring rendition of this time-honored tradition, infused with Operatunity’s signature fun and flair. Expect a concert filled with humour, camaraderie, and unforgettable sing-along moments.