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  • A man stands leaning against a richly decorated blue wall.

    Opera | Revival

    Turandot

    Experience one of the opera world's most beloved arias, »Nessun dorma«! Puccini's Turandot is so much more - you will be captivated from the first second!

    Turandot
  • GUSTAVIA 20241010 Hl5403webb.

    Ballet | Revival

    Gustavia

    The gripping story of Gustav Badin Couschi, inspired by real people and events, came to life on the Royal Swedish Opera's stage with a star-studded artistic team 2024 - now back!

    Gustavia
  • A man in a suit, behind him stands a woman with long hair.

    Concert

    Report on the Blind

    Hear the world-famous actor John Malkovich recite from Ernesto Sabato’s classic novel On Heroes and Tombs. In addition, Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons will be performed by The Funäs Chamber Soloists.

    Report on the Blind
  • A plate of food is on a table together with a knife, fork and a concert program.

    Concert

    Lunch concerts

    At least two days a week there is a lunchtime concert with the Royal Opera's own singers and musicians or other prominent artists.

    Lunch concerts
  • Several musicians with instruments in a grand room with a large chandelier, light shining in from the left.

    Concert

    Blue Hour

    Welcome in, have a drink at the bar and tune in as some of our musicians play their personal favorites off stage.

    Blue Hour
  • Several people in a room, some dancing, in the middle a man in motion, arms stretched up in the air.

    Ballet

    Meet the Choreographer

    What does the life of a dancer look like? At our open rehearsals, you get the opportunity to get up close, without filters, and take part in our dancers' everyday life.

    Meet the Choreographer
  • A large group of people dancing on a stage.

    Dance | Event

    Dance-along

    On May 6, we invite you yet again to the immensely popular Dance-along; dance classes on the Royal Swedish Opera's main stage. Try the basics of different styles!

    Dance-along
  • View of a richly decorated ceiling with gold and paintings, in the center a large chandelier.

    Audience introduction

    Introductions & Talks

    test»The ballet or opera introduction is a wonderful way to start the evening. You get in the right mood and get more out of the performance.« Ingrid Lindqvist

    Introductions & Talks
  • View of a roof and several balconies, a large ceiling painting and a magnificent chandelier in the center.

    Tour

    Guided tour in Swedish

    Join us on a guided tour through the opera house and discover its history! Listen to our staff's stories that are not written down in any guidebook.

    Guided tour in Swedish
  • View of a large audience hall over several levels, red chairs and many gold decorations.

    Tour

    Guided tour in English

    Join us on a guided tour through the opera house and discover its history! Listen to our staff's stories that are not written down in any guidebook.

    Guided tour in English
  • Le Corsaire 2023.

    Ballet

    Le Corsaire

    A classical ballet tale of passion, jealousy and adventure, a full-length ballet where the Royal Swedish Ballet impresses with large ensemble numbers and intimate duets. 

    Le Corsaire
  • A woman in a red dress stands against a dark blue background, a moon shining behind her head.

    Opera | Revival

    Tosca

    Tosca is the opera that has it all: grand set design, a large chorus and some of the most beloved duets in opera history in a classic prouction.

    Tosca
  • Melancholia 2023.

    Opera | Revival

    Melancholia

    Lars von Trier's film Melancholia as an operatic experience. A wedding that ends in the end of the world, to the sound of the Royal Swedish Orchestra, synthesizers and magnificent voices.

    Melancholia
  • Vilse 2024.

    Children & youth | Opera | Revival

    Lost

    "The opera is simply a little gem – lucky are those who manage to secure a ticket!” wrote Dagens Nyheter after the 2024 premiere. Now, Lost (Vilse) is finally back! 

    Lost
  • A large number of dancers are placed on cubes on the stage floor - above them spotlights.

    Dance | Premiere | Revival

    Chamber/Cacti

    Kinetic energy, humour, precision and collective power in 2 x 30 minutes of modern dance expression: Walerski's ritual work Chamber and Ekman's expressive Cacti.

    Chamber/Cacti

Performances & events at the Royal Swedish Opera

Every year we propose a number of different productions at the Royal Swedish Opera; everything from completely newly written productions to classic vintage masterpieces. We preserve tradition while pushing boundaries. All in three main areas; opera and ballet as well as activities for children and young people.

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