The season package sales for the 2024 – 2025 season have ended. Single tickets are released for sale at two different moments. From the 7th of May, you can purchase tickets for the first half of the season, and from the 22nd of August for the second half of the season. Don’t want to miss these on-sale moments? Sign up for our ticket alert and receive a notification when the single ticket sales open. 

Priority access

Season packages will be available for sale before the start of single-ticket sales. Get ahead of the crowd with our exclusive pre-sale. Be the first to choose and order your package for the entire season.

The best price

Because of our dynamic pricing system, ticket prices may go up as the season progresses. Pre-booking your season package offers you the best price guaranteed.

Lots of choice

Our performances are frequently sold out. Don’t miss out on your favourite production, seat or premiere cast. By ordering your tickets in a package, you will have first pick of dates, tiers and seats.

More advantages

A complimentary informative souvenir programme will be available to collect in the foyer for every performance in your series. We will also send all opera subscribers our quarterly Odeon print magazine, with in-depth articles about our productions, free of charge. 

Ticket exchange

Have tickets, but can’t make it? We offer an exchange service that allows you to conveniently transfer your tickets to a different date. (Ticket swaps are subject to a €3 fee. Ticket prices will not change, despite our dynamic pricing system. This exception applies to performances included in your season package only.)

Free choice

When curating your package, you can choose from all productions of the 2024 – 2025 season. This way you can combine all your favourite opera and ballet performances, and design your series entirely according to your wishes.

Choice guide

We understand that the entire range of all new performances can be overwhelming. To help you get started, some categories have been drawn up below. This way, you can easily see which performances appeal to you, and how you would like to curate your package.

Notenkraker & Muizenkoning

This season’s classics

Well-known titles from both opera and ballet. Performances you must have seen at least once in your life!

Opera: Rigoletto (Verdi); Die Fledermaus (Strauss Jr.); Idomeneo (Mozart); Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky)
Ballet: Don Quichot (Ratmansky, Petipa & Gorski); Nutcracker & Mouse King (Van Schayk & Eagling); Jewels (Balanchine)

Die ersten Menschen

Opera matinees

Sit back for an afternoon and enjoy the most extraordinary opera performances, simply between your lunch and dinner.

The Chairman Dances

Ballet matinees

Sit back for an afternoon and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of (diverse) ballet. 

Rigoletto scènebeeld

Classical operas

Opera with a capital O. Featuring classical music by renowned composers.

Rigoletto (Verdi); Die Fledermaus (Strauss jr.); Idomeneo (Mozart); Die Frau ohne Schatten (Strauss); Boris Godoenov (Mussorgsky)

Hoe Anansi the stories of the world bevrijdde

Contemporary operas

Experience what opera looks like today! With contemporary music. 

Peter Grimes (Britten); Die ersten Menschen (Stephan); We Are the Lucky Ones (Venables, Huffman & Segal); How Anansi freed the stories of the world (Muyanga, Van Hinte, Koutchoukali & Bahoran)

Don Quichot

Ballet classics

Imaginative stories and fairytale worlds, interpreted in classical ballet. 

Don Quichot (Ratmansky, Petipa & Gorski); Nutcracker and the Mouse King (Van Schayk & Eagling); Jewels (Balanchine)

Blake Works I

Modern ballet productions

Intriguing contemporary works by emerging and established choreographers.

Generation Dance (Brandsen, Butler, Van Manen & Forsythe); Lady Macbeth (Pickett & Bonas); Other Dances (Robbins, Brandsen & Dawson); In C (Waltz)

Lorenzo Viotti

New opera productions

New titles, or new stagings. You have never seen these performances (in this direction) before!

Peter Grimes (Britten); Lennox (Bnnyhunna); Le lacrime di Eros (Caccini, Peri, Monteverdi a.o. & Gibbons); Die Fledermaus (Strauss jr.); Idomeneo (Mozart); We Are the Lucky Ones (Venables, Huffman & Segal); Die Frau ohne Schatten (Strauss); Boris Godoenov (Mussorgsky)

The Four Seasons

New ballet productions

For those curious about something different: these ballet performances are completely new or contain new works.

Generation Dance (Brandsen, Butler, Van Manen & Forsythe); Lady Macbeth (Pickett & Bonas); Other Dances (Robbins, Brandsen & Dawson); In C (Waltz)

If you have any questions

We are at your service!

For questions or help ordering your season package, please contact a staff member of Customer Service on 020 790 0079 (available on working days from 14:00 - 17:00) or via customerservice@operaballet.nl.