When to Book
The Royal Opera House season runs from September to July. The season is divided into four booking periods:
Autumn 2010
Priority booking for Friends of Covent Garden opens on 1 June for ballet and dance and 2 June for opera and music.
General booking opens 7 July.
Opera and Music
Così fan tutte
Don Pasquale
Niobe, Regina di Tebe
Rigoletto
Roméo et Juliette
Hansel and Gretel
In the Penal Colony
Promised End
The Duenna
Les pêcheurs de perles in Concert
Meet the Jette Parker Young Artists Week
Ballet and Dance
Onegin
La Valse / New Brandstrup / Winter Dreams / Theme and Variations
Cinderella
Sylvia
Pleasure's Progress
Songs from a Hotel Bedroom
Faeries
Winter 2010
Priority booking for Friends of Covent Garden opens on 7 September for ballet and dance and 8 September for opera and music.
General booking opens 5 October.
Opera and Music
Adriana Lecouvreur
Tannhäuser
Hansel and Gretel
Il barbiere di Siviglia
Die Zauberflöte
Anna Nicole
Ballet and Dance
Peter and The Wolf / Tales of Beatrix Potter
Les Patineurs / Tales of Beatrix Potter
Giselle
Swan Lake
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Cinderella
Spring 2011
Priority booking for Friends of Covent Garden opens on 12 January for ballet and dance and 13 January for opera and music.
General booking opens 1 February.
Opera and Music
Aida
Fidelio
The Tsar's Bride
Werther
Macbeth
Ballet and Dance
Rhapsody / Sensorium / The Rite of Spring
Cinderella
Manon
Summer 2011
Priority booking for Friends of Covent Garden opens on 8 March for ballet and dance and 9 March for opera and music.
General booking opens 5 April.
Opera and Music
Tosca
Peter Grimes
Madama Butterfly
Cendrillon
Jette Parker Young Artist Performance
Ballet and Dance
Ballo della Regina / New McGregor / DGV
Scènes de ballet / Voluntaries / Still Life' at the Penguin Café
Royal Ballet School Performances
Box Office Information
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