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A love letter to Chopin 🎹 Set to some of Chopin’s most familiar piano melodies, Dances at a Gathering is one of Jerome Robbins’ most celebrated works, filled with warmth, musicality and a joyful sense of human connection. 📅 Dances at a Gathering returns to our Main Stage from 9 November as part of Visionaries: Robbins and MacMillan, alongside Kenneth MacMillan’s Song of the Earth. 🎥 Francesca Hayward and William Bracewell #TheRoyalBallet #DancesAtAGathering #JeromeRobbins #RoyalBalletAndOpera
A little magic for the heart 🧪❤️ Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore brings together romance and comedy in one of his most beloved operas. When the lovestruck Nemorino falls for the wealthy Adina, a mysterious ‘love potion’ might just be the answer to winning her heart… ▶️ Watch The Royal Opera’s 2023 production, starring Nadine Sierra and Liparit Avetisyan, on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream. #TheRoyalOpera #Donizetti #Opera #RoyalBalletAndOpera
A season to remember 🎵🩰 What was your favourite moment of the 2025/26 Season? From much-loved classics to bold new productions, this Season brought together unforgettable performances from The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera across our stages. Along the way, we welcomed exciting debuts, celebrated remarkable artists and shared extraordinary stories with audiences throughout the year. Thank you to everyone who joined us this Season ❤️ Let us know your highlights in the comments. #Ballet #Opera #TheRoyalBallet #TheRoyalOpera #RoyalBalletAndOpera
The greatest love story ever told ❤️ For more than 400 years, William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet has inspired audiences around the world. Kenneth MacMillan’s modern ballet classic perfectly captures the fervent longing of the star-crossed lovers, with the Balcony pas de deux remaining one of ballet’s most celebrated scenes. ▶️ This World Book Lovers Day, revisit Romeo and Juliet, available to watch on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream. 🎥 Anna Rose O'Sullivan and Marcelino Sambé #TheRoyalBallet #RomeoAndJuliet #WorldBookLoversDay #RBOStream #RoyalBalletAndOpera
A purrfect pas de deux 🐾 We're marking International Cat Day with one of ballet's most playful duets. As guests at Aurora’s wedding, White Cat and Puss-in-Boots bring a burst of mischief and feline flair to The Sleeping Beauty, delighting audiences with every leap, pounce and pas de chat. 🎥 Sophie Allnatt and David Yudes #InternationalCatDay #TheRoyalBallet #Ballet #SleepingBeauty #RoyalBalletAndOpera
Where ballet meets Broadway 🎶 Christopher Wheeldon’s An American in Paris blends ballet, musical theatre and George Gershwin’s unforgettable score in a dazzling adaptation of the beloved classic. ▶️ Starring Francesca Hayward as Lise and Cesar Corrales as Jerry, the production is now available to watch on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream #TheRoyalBallet #AnAmericanInParis #Ballet #RBOStream #RoyalBalletAndOpera
Raise a glass to Mozart 🥂 One of opera’s most exhilarating showpieces, the Champagne Aria sees Don Giovanni revel in a whirlwind of excitement as he prepares for an unforgettable evening. Bursting with wit, energy and Mozart’s sparkling score, it’s a dazzling display of vocal virtuosity. 🎟️ Don Giovanni returns to our Main Stage next Season - book your tickets via the link in our bio. 🎥 Erwin Schrott #TheRoyalOpera #DonGiovanni #Mozart #Opera #RoyalBalletAndOpera
The music of Timeless 🎼 As part of Marianela – Timeless, Paul Murphy - Music Director of the Royal Ballet Sinfonia - and Robert Clark - Head of Music for The Royal Ballet - come together to discuss the music behind the programme 🎵 Timeless is accompanied by the Royal Ballet Sinfonia. #TheRoyalBallet #Orchestra #MarianelaTimeless #RoyalBalletSinfonia #RoyalBalletAndOpera
How to procrastinate like Beethoven… ⏳ Beethoven spent 11 years bringing his only opera to the stage, changing the story, revising the score and even renaming it along the way. In the latest episode of How To, discover the winding journey behind Fidelio and the unexpected twists that shaped one of opera’s greatest masterpieces. #TheRoyalOpera #Beethoven #Opera #RoyalBalletAndOpera
An extraordinary evening awaits ✨ Inside the rehearsal studio, Marianela Nuñez and dancers of The Royal Ballet rehearse for Marianela – Timeless ahead of opening night. Curated by Marianela, the programme brings together some of her favourite works, performed with friends and colleagues in a celebration of the Company that has shaped her career. 📅 Marianela – Timeless opens 29 July #TheRoyalBallet #MarianelaTimeless #MarianelaNúñez #Ballet #RoyalBalletAndOpera
An overture like no other 🔥 There are few overtures as instantly recognisable as Bizet’s Carmen. From its opening bars, it sets the stage for one of opera’s greatest masterpieces. Performed here by the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, this performance celebrates the brilliance, precision and colour of a score that has captivated audiences for nearly 150 years. 📅 Carmen returns to our Main Stage next Season - book your tickets via the link in our bio. #TheRoyalOpera #Carmen #Bizet #Orchestra #RoyalBalletAndOpera
Stepping into Musetta’s world ✨ Ahead of her Royal Opera debut, Marina Monzó shares what it means to take on the role of Musetta. She also reflects on what makes La Bohème such an enduring favourite, and why audiences have continued to fall in love with Puccini’s timeless masterpiece for generations. #TheRoyalOpera #LaBohème #MarinaMonzó #Puccini #RoyalBalletAndOpera
A dream realised 🩰✨ Melissa Hamilton reflects on joining The Royal Ballet, arriving with no expectations beyond the excitement of realising a lifelong dream. Looking back on her early years with the Company, she shares how watching the artists around her shaped her own journey, soaking up every rehearsal, performance and lesson along the way. ▶️ Spotlight On: Melissa Hamilton is now available to watch on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream. #TheRoyalBallet #Ballet #MelissaHamilton #RBOStream #RoyalBalletandOpera
More than meets the eye ✨ What does Ruth Iniesta love most about playing Musetta? From the playful confidence of Quando me’n vo’ to the compassion she shows in the opera’s final act, Musetta is a role that continues to reveal new layers. Making her Royal Opera debut in La bohème, Ruth shares why Musetta is one of her favourite characters to perform, and how her journey through the opera reminds us that life’s smallest moments are often the ones that matter most. 📅 La bohème is on our Main Stage until 25 July. 🎥 Ruth Iniesta #TheRoyalOpera #LaBohème #Opera #RoyalBalletAndOpera
One of ballet’s happiest endings 🤍 With its vibrant choreography and radiant score, the Act III Wedding Pas de Deux from Coppélia is one of ballet’s most uplifting finales, bringing Swanhilda and Franz’s story to a joyful close. ▶️ Rediscover this much-loved classic, or experience it for the first time, on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream. 🎥 Marianela Núñez and Vadim Muntagirov #TheRoyalBallet #Coppélia #Ballet #RBOStream #RoyalBalletAndOpera
All eyes on Musetta 🎵 Also known as Quando me’n vo’, Musetta’s Waltz comes in Act II of Puccini’s La bohème, as Musetta sets out to reclaim Marcello’s attention with a performance designed to leave a lasting impression. Equal parts flirtation and declaration, the aria reveals Musetta at her most confident, with every phrase carefully calculated to draw Marcello back to her while the bustle of Café Momus unfolds around them. 📅 La bohème is on our Main Stage until 25 July. 🎥 Simona Mihai #TheRoyalOpera #LaBohème #Puccini #Opera #RoyalBalletAndOpera
Can love conquer all? ❤️ Raised by a regiment of French soldiers, Marie is spirited, independent and full of life. But when a long-buried secret about her past is revealed, her future with Tonio is thrown into jeopardy. In this 60-second synopsis, soprano Sara Blanch introduces Donizetti’s La Fille du régiment and the opera’s unforgettable heroine. 📅 See La Fille du régiment on our Main Stage until 24 July. #TheRoyalOpera #LaFilleDuRegiment #Donizetti #Opera #RoyalBalletAndOpera
One of opera’s most beloved arias 🎶 ‘O mio babbino caro’ is one of Puccini’s most recognisable melodies, sung by Lauretta as she pleads with her father to let her marry the man she loves. The aria comes from Gianni Schicchi, Puccini’s brilliantly comic tale of a family whose desperate search for an inheritance leads them to an audacious deception. ▶️ All three instalments of Il trittico are now available to watch on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream. 🎥 Ekaterina Siurina #TheRoyalOpera #Puccini #Opera #RBOStream #RoyalBalletAndOpera
Growing with the music 🎼 When Riccardo Frizza first heard I Puritani as a teenager, it wasn’t an opera he connected with. Twenty-five years into his conducting career, it has become a work he treasures and one that has deepened his appreciation of bel canto. His reflections offer a conductor’s perspective on Bellini’s masterpiece, from the artistry of the vocal line to the extraordinary demands it places on its singers. 📅 See I Puritani on our Main Stage until 19 July. #TheRoyalOpera #IPuritani #BelCanto #Bellini #RoyalBalletAndOpera
The kingdom of the Wilis 🤍 As The Royal Ballet performs Giselle on tour in Japan, we’re sharing the Dance of the Wilis, one of the ballet’s most haunting scenes. In Act II, the Wilis move as one beneath the moonlight, their beauty and precision concealing a chilling power. A vision of love, loss and the supernatural, the scene captures the spellbinding world of Giselle. With thanks to @bankofamerica as the Official Touring Partner of The Royal Ballet. #TheRoyalBallet #Giselle #Ballet #RoyalBalletAndOpera
The instinct behind every performance ✨ For Principal dancer Joseph Sissens, the most authentic performances come from instinct. In this episode of Spotlight On, he reflects on finding his own approach to Romeo, why every artist tells a story differently, and the importance of trusting yourself on stage. ▶️ Spotlight On: Joseph Sissens is now available to watch on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream. #TheRoyalBallet #SpotlightOn #JosephSissens #RBOStream #RoyalBalletAndOpera
Where the nerves begin to settle For Vadim Muntagirov, the hours before a performance move between routine and focus, from final rehearsals in the studio to quieter moments backstage as the theatre begins to fill. In the latest episode of Principals and their Preparation, we share what audiences rarely see - including a basketball hoop in the dressing room 🏀 #TheRoyalBallet #VadimMuntagirov #Ballet #RoyalBalletAndOpera

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