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flag Lyndon Terracini's new opera festival in rural NSW sold out its 2025 debut, featuring international stars in a community-driven event.

flag Lyndon Terracini, former Opera Australia artistic director, has launched the Handa Opera at Millthorpe in rural NSW, with its 2025 debut selling out. flag The festival, backed by philanthropist Haruhisa Handa, brings international opera stars like Ferruccio Furlanetto and Elena Gabouri to a village hall 244km west of Sydney, blending world-class performances with local culture and community involvement. flag Terracini, who left Opera Australia in 2022, now lives near Orange, enjoys pigeon racing, and plans a major 2027 AIDA production at Adelaide Oval, emphasizing meaningful art in authentic rural settings.

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