Season 23/24

We are excited to present our new 2023/2024 season. A fully packed season with no less than fourteen opera productions and eleven ballet productions.

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opera: now & soon

NEW
PRODUCTION
FOR DNO

Innocence
Opera
Innocence
7-22 Oct 2023 | 6 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

The new opera Innocence recounts a topical tale of guilt, forgiveness and being haunted...

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BLACK
ACHIEVEMENT
MONTH

Majoie Hajary
Opera
BLUE RAGA
22 Oct 2023 | 1 performance
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Foyer

For over thirty years, pianist and composer Majoie Hajary (1921-2017) worked on La larme d...

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NEW
PRODUCTION

Lohengrin
Opera
Lohengrin
11 Nov-3 Dec 2023 | 8 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

How unconditional can love be, and how blind is trust? These questions are addressed in...

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ballet: now & soon

TWO
WORLD
PREMIERES

Four Temperaments dancers
Ballet
Four Temperaments
16-30 Sep 2023 | 7 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Main Stage

Dutch National Ballet is opening the season with Four Temperaments, in which four...

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CLASSIC

Giselle Olga Smirnova ballet
Ballet
Giselle
12 Oct-19 Nov ’23 | 18 performances
Dutch National Opera & Ballet , Main Stage + Tour

In 2009, Rachel Beaujean and Ricardo Bustamante created their own new version of what is...

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BLACK
ACHIEVEMENT
MONTH

Davi Ramos en Sebia Plantefève-Castryck in Embers
Ballet
Dancing Diversity
15 Oct 2023 | 1 performance
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Studio Boekman

Since its first edition, Dutch National Ballet has taken part in Black Achievement Month...

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