
“I found Opus Orchestra's exuberant energy inspiring...”
Bianca Andrew,
Mezzo Soprano
Welcome to Opus Orchestra
We are the professional orchestra for the Waikato/Bay of Plenty region and the wider Central North Island. Proudly local, we deliver superb live music while supporting our beloved regional venues.
Artistic excellence, gifted musicians and total dedication - this is our orchestra. Help Keep The Music Playing

Party Time!
24 May (Rotorua, Tauranga) 25 May (Hamilton)
Join Opus Orchestra and Georgia Jamieson-Emms in Rotorua, Tauranga and Hamilton for our annual family concert!
Lisotta is straight off the farm, but she doesn’t want just guitars and ukeleles at her party. Lisotta wants a real orchestra with flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, timpani and violins…
Be a part of the magic
Thanks to our generous friends and supporters, we are able to keep the music alive in our region. You can be a part of our whānau too! There are many ways to help.
Upcoming events
Opus Orchestra’s performance of Made in Aotearoa in Hamilton, 7 October 2022