The ugly duckling

מיני אופרה - הברווזון המכוער

In a duck’s nest, a small and different hatchling enters the world—full of joy and excitement.
But time after time, he is rejected—until a magical songbird encourages him to embark on a journey of self-discovery.
When Spring arrives, a meeting with a flock of swans’ changes everything.

BOLERO X – Shahar Binyamini

In Shahar Binyamini’s new creation, 50 dancers from House of Dance join The Revolution Orchestra for one extraordinary evening on the stage of the Israeli Opera, in a unique first-time collaboration that re-examines three canonical works that transformed the face of dance in the 20th century.

Dan Ettinger Conducts Berlioz and Ella Milch-Sheriff

World premiere of the work ‘Ahlam’ (Dreams), 2026. song and Yemenite poetry. Widely regarded as a milestone in the development of program music, Symphonie fantastique demonstrates how music can tell a vivid story and express complex emotions and ideas without words.

The Magic of Mozart

הפלא של מוצרט - מיני אופרה

A bored princess demands excitement and refuses to settle for less.
When everyone at the palace gives up, a musical prodigy suddenly appears: a boy with perfect pitch, dazzling talent and a magical spark in his fingers.
With help from his vibrant opera friends, they set off on a playful musical journey filled with song, costumes, props – and lots of laughter.

Bar Avni Conducts Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky

Widely regarded as one of the most formidable works in the piano repertoire, Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 combines extraordinary technical virtuosity with profound lyricism and emotional depth. Composed in 1909, it is a quintessential example of the composer’s late Romantic style, uniting breathtaking pianistic brilliance with deeply expressive musical writing.

The Grumpy Diva – Dressing the Character

הסולנית הרגזנית - מיני אופרה

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.

Frédéric Chaslin Conducts Beethoven and More…

 Zvi Avni’s Prayer (1961) is a work of profound spiritual depth that reflects the distinctive style of one of the foremost composers of modern Israeli music. Piano Concerto: Performed by one or more winners of the 18th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition, to reach its final stages in September 2026. Beethoven – Symphony No. 3 “Eroica”, Composed at the beginning of the 19th century, Eroica transformed the symphony.

Masquerade at the Opera – Design, Sing & Dance

נשף סכות - מיני אופרה

Step into a magical world of forest creatures and fairytale characters
In this colorful and creative workshop, every child will design an imaginative mask, choose matching accessories and costumes, and become the character they’ve created!

Rotem Nir conducts Haydn and Brahms

 Haydn – Mandolin Concerto in C Major (Reconstruction: Alon Sariel), Brahms – Selection of Hungarian Dances and Brahms – Symphony No. 2.

Happy Choir – Singing Together

מקהלה עליזה

Parents, children, a conductor, and a pianist – all come together to create one musical moment, full of emotion and joy.
Join us to learn a shared song through a special method designed for everyone, even those with no prior singing experience.
We’ll send the lyrics in advance, and during the session we’ll weave a colourful “tapestry of voices” that will become a small, recorded performance

Nona

נונה ורטיגו

A new creation by Noa Wertheim and Rina Wertheim Koren for the Vertigo Dance Company is a sensory–physical journey into one of the most elusive and profound concepts: time.

The Magic Flute

חליל הקסם

Mozart’s timeless fantasy opera, which has captivated audiences’ hearts since it was written. Prince Tamino joins forces with the bird-catcher Papageno on a quest to rescue Princess Pamina, who was kidnapped by a cruel sorcerer — according to her mother, the Queen of the Night, with her famous and impressive aria. Their path is filled with challenges, but in the end good will triumph — and so will love.

Peter Grimes

פיטר גריימס

A chilling modern tragedy centered on a solitary, tormented man crushed beneath the fears, hypocrisy, and judgment of a seaside fishing community. In Mariusz Treliński’s production, the  fishing village, the pier, and the sea take center stage. As rumors and suspicion intensify, Grimes’s  vulnerability is laid bare with devastating force.

“The Nutcracker” A Spectacular Circus on Ice

one of the world’s most renowned, historic, and prestigious circuses – comes to Israel with its spectacular “The Nutcracker” Circus on Ice Show, presented in Israel for the first time.

A dazzling family spectacular, “The Nutcracker” combines world-class figure skating and acrobatics with juggling, clowning, aerial acts, and breathtaking choreography.

Faust

פאוסט

Gounod’s grand opera brings to the stage the tragic story of Faust, who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for youth and love, at a devastating moral and spiritual price. Stefano Poda’s  celebrated production, dominated by a giant ring that shapes the stage space and creates an abstract, mesmerizing, breathtaking visual world, returns to our stage.

Around the World in 80 Days

Jules Verne’s beloved classic—a box-office smash that has repeatedly won the hearts of Israeli audiences—returns this summer in a massive production.

Il barbiere di Siviglia

הספר מסוויליה

Rossini’s comic classic returns in a new, wildly imaginative production by the creative duo Barbe & Doucet. At the heart of this intrigue-filled story are a quick-witted and uninhibited barber, a  mart and determined young woman, a charming count, and an old, jealous doctor. The story moves from Seville into a fantastical world of illusion and magic, where nothing is quite as it  seems.

Prima Ballerina Natalia Osipova – Force of Nature

Natalia Osipova returns to Israel with Force of Nature – a unique and personal programme created and artistically shaped by Osipova herself, bringing together classical masterpieces and contemporary works created especially for her.

Revolution@Tzavta

מהפכה בצוותא

The Revolution Orchestra returns to the filmed preformances of our great artists, at the beginning of their journey on the Tzavta stage.

Outcast

מופקרת

Tiberias, 1938. The singer Bahiyya struggles to survive amid the bloodshed, torn between two worlds. The Jews call her a traitor; the Arabs call her a fallen woman. A profound friendship  between two women from different worlds reaches its tragic and inevitable end. Yonatan Cnaan and Ido Ricklin, the creators who brought you Theodor, return to the stage with a heroine left  utterly alone. An opera rooted in pre-state Israel, inspired by a true story.