Streetwise Opera is an award-winning charity that uses music to help homeless people make positive changes in their lives. This is done through a weekly music programme in homeless centres and community venues across England and Wales and by staging critically-acclaimed opera productions starring homeless performers alongside professionals.
Streetwise Opera currently run free singing and creative workshops delivered weekly at The Connection at St Martin’s in partnership with The Passage and at the Southbank Centre.
The workshops at The Connection are open only to clients of The Connection and The Passage. The workshops at the Southbank Centre are open to anyone who is currently homeless, vulnerably housed or has been affected by homelessness.
Streetwise Opera has performed at the Royal Festival Hall, The Royal Opera House, The V&A Museum, The Design Museum and other venues and events.
London sessions are :
- Streetwise Opera @ The Connection - Wednesdays, 12:30pm to 2:30pm
The Connection at St Martin's 12 Adelaide St, Charing Cross, London WC2N 4HW
Open only to clients of The Connection and The Passage - Streetwise Opera @ Southbank Centre - Wednesdays, 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Southbank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1 8XX
Open to anyone who is or has been homeless
Faye Jefferson
London Programme Producer
07962 405933
fj@streetwiseopera.org