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Melinda Hughes

@melhugsopera.bsky.social

Opera singer specialising in political satire & comedy to lure people into the wonderful world of classical music

100 Followers  |  88 Following  |  30 Posts  |  Joined: 10.11.2024
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Melania The Opera Produced and presented by Cheyne Productions Ltd Music: Jeremy Limb & Melinda Hughes Words: Melinda Hughes & Jeremy Limb (with additional lyrics by Rich Hall) Directed by Daniel Slater Set in 2027,

we’ve had great reviews, now come and see #MelaniaTheOpera Thurs 2 Oct, 9pm #Teteatete #Cockpit www.thecockpit.org.uk/show/melania...

29.09.2025 23:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A collection of show posters for TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte: The Opera Festival 2025. Text reads Hosted by TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte. TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte London.

A collection of show posters for TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte: The Opera Festival 2025. Text reads Hosted by TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte. TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte London.

A pair of posters for online shows in TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte: The Opera Festival 2025. Text reads Hosted by TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte. TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte online.

A pair of posters for online shows in TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte: The Opera Festival 2025. Text reads Hosted by TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte. TΓͺte Γ  TΓͺte online.

#TΓ TFest2025 's London listings are live!

Join us to watch this amazing group of artists and their new works this September/October, with tickets from just Β£6.50. What are you most excited about seeing?

www.tete-a-tete.org.uk/festival/tet...

22.07.2025 09:12 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So much fun to be part of the lineup for May’s show. Thankyou @ACMS

12.05.2025 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Alternative Comedy Memorial Society (ACMS) on Monday May 12th Minimum one host*. Umpteen guests. 7:30pm start. Permitted heckles. Varying price structure**. Much comedy***. Some failure. NO JERKS. All taking place in The Phoenix (by Oxford Circus tube), 37 Caven...

Come to this on Monday if you love comedy!
wegottickets.com/event/657033/

08.05.2025 23:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

my IG algorithm is fabulous- it’s non stop opera/ comedy/ David Bowie/ French chateau makeovers and whales photobombing on boat trips

05.05.2025 22:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Pope’s death confirms my suspicions… That JD Vance IS the Anti-Christ

21.04.2025 08:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bye-bye Barbados, hello Paris! #lvmhfoundation #concert #GeorgeV

13.04.2025 23:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here’s a photo dump from our 2025 Allstars Festival. It was incredibly hard work but utterly amazing

23.03.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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it’s not easy doing a festival in Barbados but the payoff is going to be great! Up goes the sign!

24.02.2025 08:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Countdown is on for our fabulous Music & Comedy festival in Barbados! www.allstarsfestival.org

02.02.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

sadly, they’re just going to have to find out the hard way

02.02.2025 14:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It would be utterly hilarious if TikTok were banned in the US

10.01.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve met quite a lot of Trump & Farage supporters here in Barbados this Christmas. Very scary... I think everyone’s lost the plot

28.12.2024 03:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

can’t wait !

24.12.2024 04:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lovely carol concert at the British High Commission Barbados πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ‡§πŸ‡§

18.12.2024 15:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

when I see a thread and all the puns have been done, I get really brassed off

18.12.2024 08:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Japanese live longer because they practice origami . Everyone knows that πŸ˜‚

18.12.2024 08:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No we do not want arguments
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27.11.2024 15:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I got that email from the groucho this morning… can anyone shed some light on the matter?

26.11.2024 22:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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at least I have a lovely Mendelssohn Elijah at Salisbury Cathedral to console me with the fact i’ve been waiting at Basingstoke for nearly two hours

24.11.2024 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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peak UK sunday travel. All trains delayed but show us details for the cancelled train after it should have left, just to confuse us all the more!

24.11.2024 11:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

addicted to country house makeover accounts on Instagram. I clicked on one & the algorithm got me

22.11.2024 23:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Clemenzia is sorry to see Wynne Evans leave strictly. He always was such a lovely mover…

18.11.2024 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Broken ironing board. Backstage glamour!

18.11.2024 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

yes it was stupid and hilarious at the same time πŸ˜‚
Searching for the link

16.11.2024 00:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just watched a reel about how badass GenX are because we grew up without internet but had to adapt + we didn’t have mental health support. Apparently this makes us hardcore πŸ˜‚

15.11.2024 23:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

why didn’t anyone ever tell me about Brassic? It’s brilliant!

15.11.2024 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It says invalid handle on my profile and I can’t seem to be able to fix it. Any suggestions?!

14.11.2024 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Petula Clark is at Geneva airport and she looks bloody amazing! 91 years old. Wow

12.11.2024 10:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stopover in Geneva. Worth it to stock up!

12.11.2024 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0