Visit the Opera – last Culture Night before the renovation!
Photographer: Kungliga Operan/Markus Gårder

Visit the Opera – last Culture Night before the renovation!

The Royal Swedish Opera

Open with free admission 6 PM to 12 AM

Experience all art forms at the Opera! See a selection from the repertoire on the main stage or clear your throat to participate in sing-along opera. Try costumes and pointe shoes, participate in workshops and much more. At the Opera there is something for everyone, young and old alike.

Programme activities

18:00 - 21:00 — Try on costumes for children on the 1:st and 2:nd row

Children can try some of the magnificent costumes used in previous productions.

18:00 - 21:00 — Craft corner for children at the 3:rd lower row

Create character art with makeup cards.

18:00 - 22:00 — Try pointe shoes on the upper 3:rd row

Try on a pair of classic pointe shoes and learn more about the craft behind them.

18:00 - 22:30 — Concert with a string quartet in the foyer

Musicians from the Royal Swedish Orchestra play classical music in the Opera's foyer.

18:30 - 20:00 — Info about the Opera's renovation in the Golden Foyer

CEO Fredrik Lindgren informs and answers questions. At 18:30 and 19:30.

18:30 - 20:00 — Opera on the Main stage: "The magic flute" & "Turandot"

Excerpts from "The magic flute" & "Turandot"! Soloists, choir & orchestra. 18:30 & 19:30.

18:45 - 21:15 — Try out opera for children on the 3:rd lower floor

At 18:45, 19:15, 20:15, 20:45. For children age 6-10. Requires a ticket.

19:00 - 20:30 — Try ballet and modern dance in Studion on the 3:rd upper row

Workshop with the Opera's repetitors. 19:00 ballet, 20:00 modern dance. Requires a ticket.

20:00 - 22:30 — Jazz trio on 3:rd upper floor

Listen to great jazz with saxophone, guitar and double bass! At 20:00, 21:00 and 22:00.

20:30 - 22:00 — Ballet on the Main stage

The Royal Swedish Ballet with excerpts from "Swan Lake", "Julia&Romeo" etc. 20:30 & 21:30.

20:30 - 23:00 — Sing along opera in the Golden Foyer

Sing along to some beloved opera classics! At 20:30, 21:30 and 22:30.

21:00 - 22:30 — Try on opera for adults in Studion on the 3:rd upper floor

Sing opera under the guidance of a voice coach. At 21:00 and 22:00. Requires a ticket.

22:30 - 23:00 — Court singer Karl-Magnus Fredriksson on the Main Stage

Karl-Magnus, accompanied by a pianist, sings works by Brahms, Stenhammar and Ravel.

23:00 - 23:45 — Screening of "The magic house" on the Main Stage

Dive deep into the life at an opera house and follow the operations from the inside.

Additional information

Find a more detailed programme on the Opera's website. Some activities require tickets. These can be picked up for free at the main entrance ticket office at 18:00 during Culture Night. First come first served. All bars are open during the evening.

The Royal Swedish Opera's website

Location

Address: Gustav Adolfs torg 2

Nearest station: Kungsträdgården

Uppladdad evenemangsbild
Photographer: Kungliga Operan/Micke Sandström
Uppladdad evenemangsbild
Photographer: Kungliga Operan/Micke Sandström
Uppladdad evenemangsbild
Photographer: Kungliga Operan/Micke Sandström
Uppladdad evenemangsbild
Photographer: Kungliga Operan/Micke Sandström
Uppladdad evenemangsbild
Photographer: Kungliga Operan/Micke Sandström
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