Dates: 28 to 30 May 2026
Times: Please see programme below for further details.
Location: Trinity College Dublin. Please see programme below for further details.
Registration: If you are interested in attending any of these sessions, please email info@irishnationalopera.ie and/or Dr. Evangelia Rigaki at Evangelia.Rigaki@tcd.ie.
Admission is free. Staff and students are more than welcome should they want to join.
The Music Composition Centre is delighted to co-host the Opera Europa Marketing & Communication Forum that will take place 28-30 May in TCD.
Sessions of interest include:
Thursday 28 May 15:45-17:30 - Davis Theatre, TCD.
Creating MARS
Tom Creed (Co-Director) and Mark O’Connell (Librettist)
and
Contemporary work: When the product challenges the audience – introducing MARS.
Discussion led by Curros Ramos (Director of Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience, Teatro Real) with Fergus Sheil (Artistic Director, Irish National Opera) and Sorcha Carroll (Communications Manager, Irish National Opera).
Friday 29 May 11:00-12:30 - Davis Theatre, TCD.
Repacking classic repertoire for new audiences: fresh touchpoint, relaxed performances, and AI tools.
Susanne Reuszner (Head of Communications & Marketing, Folkoperan, Stockholm), Anna Ermann (Head of Marketing & Communications, Staatstheater Nürnberg), György Jávorszky (International communications project manager, Hungarian State Opera Budapest) led by Sophie Gavriloff (Head of Customer Experience & Marketing Opéra national de Paris).
Saturday 30 May 9:15-10:45 - Trinity Long Room Hub, TCD.
Integrating AI into our Marketing & Communications workflows and internal AI guidelines.
Daria Moudrolioubova (Head of Communications, Marketing & Audience experience Insula Orchestra Paris) and Sarah Halpin (Digital Producer, Irish National Opera Dublin).
If you are interested in attending any of these sessions, please email info@irishnationalopera.ie and/or Dr. Evangelia Rigaki at Evangelia.Rigaki@tcd.ie.