program

this month

June

Ballet
Jump Dance Day
13 June 2026
1 performance, 5 workshops
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Come and dance on the most fun day of the year! During the Jump Dance Day, young people...

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Opera
Simon Boccanegra
4 – 28 June 2026
8 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Dutch National Opera brings Giuseppe Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra to Amsterdam. This opera...

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Ballet
Masters of Movement
9 – 19 June 2026
7 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

In Masters of Movement, three top choreographers come together in a programme filled with...

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July

Context
Keti Koti 2026
1 July 2026
10.00 – 12.00
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Foyer

On Wednesday 1 July, Keti Koti marks the annual commemoration and celebration of the...

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Ballet
Gala
2 July 2026
1 performance
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Dutch National Ballet’s Gala is undoubtedly one of the most popular and festive evening of...

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Ballet
Dancers of Tomorrow
3 – 4 July 2026
2 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

A special edition dedicated to, among others, Ted Brandsen, Rachel Beaujean and Ernst...

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August

Communities
United Dance Summer Dance Week
10 – 15 August 2026
6 workshops
Studios, Dutch National Opera & Ballet

The Summer Dance Week returns from Monday 10 to Saturday 15 August 2026: a vibrant week...

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September

Opera
Pagliacci / Cavalleria rusticana
5 – 23 September 2026
7 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Infidelity, treachery and murder are the ingredients of the most famous diptych in Italian...

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Ballet
Legacies
10 – 27 September 2026
8 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Cherishing our legacy and continuing to enrich it with new creations: these are the...

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October

Opera
Cherry Town
8 – 20 October 2026
6 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Housing shortages, corruption, love: the themes of Cherry Town are all too relevant today...

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