Dutch National Opera & Ballet
International Young Patrons Gala
Dates
20 June 2026
Location
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage
Running time
19:00 – 00:30
Tickets
From € 90
Arias, bubbly, and pas de deux
On Saturday 20 June 2026, we’re rolling out the red carpet for the next edition of the International Young Patrons Gala. Let the rising stars of Dutch National Opera & Ballet blow your mind, immerse yourself in gala glamour, and show off your own dance skills at the party in the foyer. And the best part? By attending this event, you are supporting our talent programmes for emerging singers and dancers.
The Young Patrons Circle
The Young Patrons Circle is an international group of young opera and ballet enthusiasts who help support Dutch National Opera & Ballet. The Young Patrons Circle currently consists of more than 200 young professionals and creatives up to the age of 40 who share a passion for these art forms. The Young Patrons Circle offers its members an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Dutch National Opera & Ballet, allowing them to experience the magic from even closer up. Members of the Young Patrons Circle help shape the future of Dutch National Opera & Ballet by supporting talent development programmes.
Single ticket
- Access to the International Young Patrons Gala
- A pre-programme with photo opportunities and fashion in the foyer
- A special performance featuring highlights from the opera and ballet repertoire
- A party with a DJ
- Drinks included
Join the Young Patrons Circle
- One free ticket for the International Young Patrons Gala
- Access to the exclusive YPC-area during the gala
- An invitation to the afterparty with the Young Patrons Circle, singers of Dutch National Opera Studio and dancers of Dutch National Ballet
- A unique year-round programme, including:
- Two exclusive YPC events – go behind the scenes with us. From the production workshop to ballet class or a meet & greet – always accompanied by festive drinks.
- Dinners before a premiere – enjoy a meal and connect with fellow Young Patrons.
- An international trip – previous editions took us to Paris, Berlin, London, and Vienna.
- The opportunity to book tickets before single ticket sales open for regular performances and the International Young Patrons Gala
- Age-based discounts on all regular performances (ranging from 75% to 25%).
Aftermovie International Young Patrons Gala 2025
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