Beauty and the Beast – Hanukkah 2025

The musical “Beauty and the Beast” will be performed in an original Hebrew production.
Rona Kenan at the Opera

More than twenty years after the mesmerizing string instruments in “Mabul” (Flood), from her debut album were first played on the radio and established Rona Kenan’s voice as one of the special voices of her generation, she joins the Jerusalem Israeli Chamber Orchestra in a one-time evening that brings together her work with orchestral arrangements for the first time.
אופרה בחשיכה

כשכבים האורות ונשארת רק המוסיקה – כל צליל מתחדד, כל קול נוגע ישירות בלב.
במופע ייחודי במסגרת פסטיבל נא לגעת לאמנות פורצת גבולות, מיטב זמרי האופרה הישראלית יבצעו קטעים נבחרים מתוך יצירות אופרה אהובות – ללא תפאורה, ללא תלבושות וללא אור. רק הקול האנושי, חשוף ומרגש.
Godani & Poniadakis – The Kamea Dance Company

Tamir Gintz, the artistic director of the Kamea Dance Company, is proud to present an evening that is an international summit meeting of two leading choreographers in the world of contemporary dance: works by Jacopo Godani and Andonis Poniadakis.
Annie

Straight from Broadway –in a brand-new Israeli production, sweeping and spectacular,
Directed by Tzadi Tzarfati.
Starring:
Tali Oren, Oz Zehavi, Mei Feingold, roy Weinberg, Meital Notik
In the role of Annie:
Lia Zemach / Yael Levi / Roni Orgad
Accompanied by a live orchestra.
My Fair Lady

The beloved classic musical returns to the stage in a huge, exciting, colorful, and humorous version.
Featuring the Israeli Camerata Orchestra, directed and starring Nathan Datner.
Carmina Burana

Tamir Gintz’s contemporary version of “Carmina Burana” uses Carl Orff’s musical work as a musical backdrop for vibrant choreography! After performances that garnered loud applause in Munich this year, the show is being performed exclusively at the opera.
YOHAY SPONDER – Self Loving Jew

A talented modern-time bilingual standup comedian.
In his new show” Self Loving Jew” Sponder talks about self love, identity and faith. Yohay’s humor is the perfect antidote for even the toughest of times, he reminds us that good will prevail over evil so we might as well have a good laugh along the way.
The show is in English.
Vivo

For the first time in Israel, Haim Pershtein brings together the biggest
names in the world of Latin dance!
An electrifying, powerful, and unforgettable experience, one that will make you dance in your seat and fall in love with the rhythm all over again!
Wolpe | Tchaikovsky I Beethoven

Royal Fanfare – A festive concert with a touch of regal grandeur marks the opening of our new season, led by the promising young conductor Rotem Nir.
Don Quixote

Israel Ballet Presents a Historic International Collaboration
Stars of Vienna State Opera and Mariinsky Theatre on Stage with the Israel Ballet in Don Quixote
Liudmila Konovalova and Razmik Marukyan join the Israel Ballet for a grand three act production of Don Quixote
Featuring the stirring music of Ludwig Minkus and classical choreography by Marius Petipa
Tamir Greenberg

Tamir Greenberg returns with a new and festive show, new performances and songs that he will reveal for the first time in a production and arrangements unique only to him and accompanied by an ensemble of some of the most talented musicians in the country.
Zichron Devarim | Rami Beer

“Zichron Devarim”, one of the masterpieces of Israeli dance, echoes the collective and personal trauma left by the Holocaust in social and individual life.
Mozart I Rimsky-Korsakov

The East in the West – “He hypnotizes the listener in everything he does,” writes the BBC’s Town about the young clarinet artist Jonathan Leibowitz, the soloist in Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto.
Ofra

From her childhood in the Hatikva neighborhood to the big stages of Europe, from huge successes like “Tefila”, “Im Ninalu”, “Galbi” and “Chai” to the personal story that touched the hearts of all of us – this is a musical that brings the soundtrack of the country to the stage, like you have never heard before.
This is a love letter to Ofra Haza, a figure who became a symbol, and the soundtrack of an entire generation
קונצרט סצנות-כוחו של גורל
על אהבה, נקמה ומוות באופרה האיטלקית.
Chicago

The timeless classic of Broadway musicals will celebrate 50 years on world stages in a new Israeli version in a spectacular, huge production accompanied by a live orchestra,
Starring Rona Lee Shimon as Velma Kelly | Roni Delomi as Roxy | Ran Danker as Billy Flynn | Miri Mesika as Mama Morton | Anna Aronov as Mona.
Corigliano – Beethoven

Concerto for percussion and orchestra by John Corigliano, a contemporary American, which emphasizes the role of percussion. Both Beethovenian pieces in the concerto have a strong rhythmic energy and a sense of forward movement. The timpani are instrumental in this energy and also reinforce dramatic and tragic moments of conflict in both pieces.
A tour before performance – Dido and Aeneas
Rockfour and the Orchestra

Rockfour and the Camerata Orchestra together on one stage in a special performance as part of the “Reflections” series under the musical direction of Shlomi Shaban. An unforgettable evening featuring Rockfour’s beloved hits in innovative and surprising symphonic arrangements, combining the power of rock with the richness and refinement of classical music.
Crime and Punishment

The Eifman Ballet, the beloved dance company from St. Petersburg, returns to Israel for the 17th time with a new work, “Crime and Punishment,” based on the famous book by Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky. While remaining true to artistic values, Eifman does not create a movement translation of the story, but uses all of his unique tools of expression, which he has developed over decades of creation, to offer his answers to the most important questions that deal with the inner nature of humanity.
גרשווין – גרסת המהפכה

חגיגה ישראלית של יצירתו של גרשווין בשלוש מערכות – כל מערכה מציגה זווית אמנותית ייחודית של יוצר/ת ישראלי/ת המתכתב/ת עם כמה מהיצירות והשירים המפורסמים ביותר של המלחין היהודי-אמריקאי ג׳ורג׳ גרשווין – מחשובי יוצרי המוסיקה הקלאסית והמוסיקה הפופולארית בארצות הברית במאה ה-20.
A tour before Performance – Iolanta
The Grumpy Diva – Dressing the Character

The show is about to begin – but the leading soloist is nervous, confused… and most of all? She has no idea what to wear!
Together with her absent-minded assistant, the children will step behind the scenes to help her choose a costume, wig, and accessories and even join in a cheerful vocal warm-up before she’s ready to go on stage.
Shades of Dance | Shades of Dance
אסף אמדורסקי | שלומי שבן | יעל קראוס שרים החלונות הגבוהים

בשנת 1967 יצא לאוויר העולם אלבומם היחיד של שלישיית החלונות הגבוהים ושינה את פני המוזיקה הישראלית לנצח. האלבום שכלל שירים מושלמים כמו:
״אינך יכולה״, ״בובה זהבה״, ״ילדה קטנה״, ״כל השבוע לך״, ״זמר נוגה״ ועוד, הציג סאונד חדש וצייר אפשרות לישראל אחרת, חופשית ופתוחה.