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Dance Schools’ Ballet Happening

Scores of young Finnish students of ballet will gather together at the Opera House to perform on the Main Stage. The dance numbers have been selected by the Association of Dance Institutes in Finland and the Finnish National Ballet.

From a sinister atmosphere to joyful Christmas sounds

Composer of A Christmas Carol, Sally Beamish talks about the music of the world premiere ballet.

Messa da Requiem

Verdi’s Messa da Requiem takes to the stage in a sensational co-production of the Finnish National Opera and Ballet. Watch the video on Stage24!

Behind the scenes on the arena tour

Travel to Oulu with the Opera and Ballet and take a look behind the scenes of the arena tour!

Swan Lake: towards the premiere

Take a look behind the scenes during the rehearsals of David McAllister’s Swan Lake. Watch the video on Stage24!

The Youth Company of the Finnish National Ballet

The dancers talk about their experiences with the Youth Company. Watch the video on Stage24!

Music from the ballet A Christmas Carol

The spirit of Christmas as a new ballet. Listen to the music of A Chrtistmas Carol on Stage24!

Messa da Requiem

Giuseppe Verdi’s Messa da Requiem takes to the stage in a sensational co-production of the Finnish National Opera and Ballet.

Swan Lake visits Tampere

Swan Lake is the world’s most famous ballet, which combines Tchaikovsky’s magnificent music with a visual world of iconic beauty. Swan Lake visits Tampere Hall from 6 to 7 October 2023.

Dracula

The world’s most famous horror story about the cursed Transylvanian Count is now seen as a ballet! Read more!