Limerick is once again coming up with some innovative new artistic ventures

Following the burst of activity around the city of culture, Limerick is once again coming up with some innovative new artistic ventures.

A new company, Opera Workshop is establishing itself as a focal point for local singers and musicians interested in experimenting with the genre. Now the company has announced plans for its most ambitious project to date. The Opera Workshop ensemble will perform three original works by Limerick composer Fiona Linnane and an Irish premier by Canadian composer Sophie Dupuis, in addition to arias and songs by Purcell and Haydn.