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From Tosca to The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. Order your tickets now for the first half of the 2025 – 2026 season!

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Now & soon

Man with head against the wall

10-29 June 2025 7 performances

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Child murder, devious monks and a tsar who falls victim to madness. In his grand choral...

Giorgi Potskhishvili and Anna Tsygankova

12-22 June 2025 4 performances

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

In the Holland Festival 2025, Dutch National Ballet is presenting an ode to pure, abstract...

Plastic bag in the wind

Techlab: Nothing to see here

13 June 2025 1 performance

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

Discover the world of interactive and immersive soundscapes. In this edition of Techlab...

Man with head against the wall

10-29 June 2025 7 performances

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Child murder, devious monks and a tsar who falls victim to madness. In his grand choral...

Purple graphic shapes on a brown background with white text overlaid: “De Apenrots”

19 June 2025 1 performance

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

For centuries, the opera repertoire has been dominated by male perspectives. In many...

Salome Leverashvili

International Young Patrons Gala

21 June 2025 1 gala

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

On Saturday, 21 June, we’re rolling out the red carpet for the next edition of the...

Giorgi Potskhishvili and Anna Tsygankova

12-22 June 2025 4 performances

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

In the Holland Festival 2025, Dutch National Ballet is presenting an ode to pure, abstract...

Let Amsterdam Dance visual with ribbon 750 years of Amsterdam

Let Amsterdam Dance

15 June 2025 Dutch National Opera & Ballet

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Celebrate Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary with us during Let Amsterdam Dance! Over the...

Three dancers in front of a orange background with the Amsterdam 750 ribbon in the top right corner

25-28 June 2025 3 performances

Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Prepare to be surprised by a ballet that takes shape in a truly unique way. Sasha Waltz’s...

Scene from Slag, choreography by Krisztina de Châtel

Choreographer Krisztina de Châtel passed away

Scene from Wings of Wax: four dancers on stage with an upside down tree hanging above the stage

Performance by Dutch National Ballet during state visit to the Czech Republic

Zoë Greten in the studio for a rehearsal of Sonder

Zoë Greten wins Leo Spreksel Award 2025

Pierre Audi

Former artistic director of Dutch National Opera Pierre Audi (67) has passed away

Children singing on the stairs of the foyer of Dutch National Opera & Ballet

For schools & families

We love to share our love for opera and ballet with as many people as possible. We create performances and organize activities in which children, teenagers and families can experience the magic of opera and ballet.

View from the main stage towards the red auditorium seats at Dutch National Opera & Ballet

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