ArtHouse Jersey in partnership with Jersey Opera House presents Held in the Tide
Friday 27 March 2026
Jersey Opera House
Reopened with purpose. Reconnecting through performance. This is your Opera House.
A new opera made in and for Jersey A storm. A shoreline. A trio of long-buried stones re-emerge. So begins Held in the Tide, a bold new opera exploring identity, belonging, and the things we hold on to when everything is shifting beneath our feet. At its heart are two Islanders: Lillie, a geologist returning...
Friday 27 March 2026 Jersey Opera House
Choirs, dance classes, music groups, schools and performance-based societies will take part in a series of sessions on our stage, without the pressure of a formal performance or ticketed audience.
All sessions are now fully booked, and we’re looking forward to welcoming a wide range of groups into the building across the week.
What to expect
Informal rehearsals and sessions on the Opera House stage
A variety of local groups working across music, dance and performance
An opportunity to see the theatre in use during Open House week
The auditorium will be open to the public during sessions, and no ticket is required — you’re welcome to drop in, take a seat, and see what’s happening.
Discover the full line-up of events in our brand-new brochure. Browse what’s coming up and plan your season of theatre, music, and dance.
New year, new shows, unforgettable experiences.
https://issuu.com/tgdh/docs/joh_january_-_may_season_brochure
Help us do more, reach further, and stay bold. There are many ways to support the Jersey Opera House — find the one that fits you.
Explore upcoming theatre, music, comedy, dance and more. Whatever your mood, there’s a show for it at the Jersey Opera House.
Help us do more, reach further, and stay bold. There are many ways to support the Jersey Opera House — find the one that fits you.
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