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  • Main Stage

  • Ballet and dance

So Are We: León and Lightfoot

11–20 June 2026

Two works of passion and yearning by the acclaimed contemporary choreographic duo.

  • Multiple venues

  • Workshops and activities

  • Festivals

  • Opera and music

RBO/SHIFT 2026

4–7 June 2026

Think differently.

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The opera singer Mattia Olivieri, performing as Figaro, wears a top hat and blue tail jacket. He lifts and affectionately embraces the opera singer Siobhan Stagg who is performing as Susanna in The Royal Opera’s The Marriage of Figaro. Around them, the chorus, who are all wearing servant-style clothing and hold bouquets of flowers, look on excitedly while the soprano Hrachuhí Bassénz, who is performing as Countess Almaviva, sits in a chair wearing a champagne-colour long silk ballgown.  

  • Main Stage

  • Opera and music

The Marriage of Figaro

4 June–2 July 2026

It’s Figaro’s wedding, and you’re invited to join the Almaviva household for an uproarious day of revelation and scandal.

  • Royal Opera House

  • Tours

Tea and Tour

5 June–29 August 2026

Journey behind the scenes and delve into the history of Swan Lake on this ballet-themed tour, complete with a delicious afternoon tea.

  • Royal Opera House

  • Tours

Stages and Cells of Covent Garden

5 June–30 August 2026

Join Bow Street Museum of Crime and Justice and the Royal Opera House on this outdoor walking tour to discover the relationship between theatre and crime in Covent Garden.

  • Royal Opera House

  • Tours

Behind the Scenes Tour

5 June–29 September 2026

Take a look in the areas that are normally off-limits to the public, including rehearsal studios, costumes and production workshops.

Anna Rose O'Sullivan dressed in the costume for Lise in La Fille mal gardée. She wears a costume with a white bodice, light blue apron skirt, and brown corset and dances en pointe against a softly textured, multicolored backdrop. She holds a pink ribbons aloft, forming graceful arcs in the air as she smiles and strikes a joyful pose.

  • Main Stage

  • Ballet and dance

La Fille mal gardée

5–9 June 2026

A ballet of pure sunshine.

Many people are moving around the orchestra stalls area of a busy theatre. Some are sitting on red velvet theatre seats while others are moving in the space. It is the Main Stage of The Royal Opera House.

  • Royal Opera House

Relaxed Performances

6 June 2026

Find out about our Relaxed Performances, which are designed to support neurodiverse audiences, those living with dementia, have learning disabilities or experience anxiety.

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A white flag with a vibrant rainbow border reads "Royal Ballet & Opera" in bold orange, waving against a backdrop of historic brick buildings and an archway.

  • Royal Opera House

  • Tours

Pride of the ROH

7–28 June 2026

Explore the rich contributions made by the LGBTQ+ icons who have helped shape The Royal Ballet and Opera.

A group of 13 people pose in colourful formal clothing against a textured backdrop with fabric drapes. They are seated on various platforms.

  • Multiple venues

  • Opera and music

Recitals at Lunch

8 June–21 December 2026

Experience an exciting programme of music in the opulent setting of the historic Royal Opera House Crush Room.

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