Estonian National Opera

Ballets

Ballet by Adolphe Adam

Giselle

Which goes beyond death, revenge or love?
Ballet by Marina Kesler to the music of Dmitry Shostakovich

Anna Karenina

Tolstoy’s great prose masterwork towers over the western literary canon as one of the most riveting works of fiction ever written. Marina Kesler has adapted this demanding novel as a ballet, giving the heroine of the piece a voice through the powerful music of Shostakovich.
Ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky in two acts

The Sleeping Beauty

"Sleeping Beauty" is full of magic and charm that offers an unforgettable dance experience.
Only on these few nights the Chamber Hall of the theatre is turned into a cosy jazz club

Jazz Ballet Club

Experience live music and passionate dance together with the Estonian National Ballet! The unique combination of the city's best band and talented national ballet dancers creates a unique atmosphere that you can only experience on selected evenings.
Gala

International Dance Day Gala

This year we concentrate on male dancing, presenting you the best moments from different productions and dance styles.
Ballet by Teet Kask

Louis XIV – the Sun King

The work focuses on the historical and artistic heritage of one of the brightest and most versatile people in the history, on his personality, and on the powerful realm he created as a symbol of theatre.
Ballett

A Streetcar Named Desire

Ballet by Nancy Meckler and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa after Tennessee Williams’ play of the same name
Educational project

Carnival Of The Animals

The brother and sister then decide to turn their home into a zoo and act various animals to the sounds of the street. Suddenly all the sounds become a beautiful music…
Dance production for children

Timbu-Limbu's Court and the Snow-Millers

This winter, something is different – snow cannot be found anywhere and a strange humming fills the air. An exciting adventure is about to begin that tells of making snow, of interesting characters and friendship that overcomes all obstacles.
Ballet in three acts

The Corsair

This classic ballet narrates the story of the passionate pirate Conrad who falls in love with the beautiful Medora.
Choreographers of the Estonian National Ballet

Choreographers of the Estonian National Ballet

After the successful performances of the last season, we continue to present the choreographies of our dancers that is marked by creativity, freshness, variety and uniqueness.
Ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Swan Lake

As one of the quintessential ballets of all time, “Swan Lake” offers an unforgettable experience of romance, virtuoso dancing and Tchaikovsky’s magnificent music.
Tallinn Music and Ballet School Gala

Tallinn Music and Ballet School Gala

Tallinn Music and Ballet School Gala is a yearly end-of-the-season performances, where the young dancers perform both classical and contemporary pieces
Ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky

The Nutcracker

A wonderful journey in the magical world of Christmas.
Katarzyna Kozielska “Open Door” and Serge Lifar “Suite en blanc”

Black / White

"Open Door" by K. Kozielska / "Suite en blanc" by S. Lifar
Ballet by Gianluca Schiavoni

Alice in Wonderland

Missing a step on a ladder can transport you to a fairyland, where there is no end to wonders… Come and join Alice in Wonderland together with the Cheshire Cat, Mad Hatter, March Hare, the Queen of Hearts and other wondrous characters!
An evening of Ravel’s magical realm

Ravel:Ravel

“Ravel:Ravel” is a poetic game, full of fantasy, where you can cheat for beauty and where Ravel’s affair with music ends up in a crazy whirlwind of spectacle, dreamt of by children and yearned for by grown-ups.
Ballet by Jevgeni Grib and Alisson Kruusmaa

Light from the End of the World

Ballet by Jevgeni Grib and Alisson Kruusmaa
Ballet by Igor Stravinsky and opera by Maurice Ravel

Pulcinella” and “L’Heure Espagnol

Within one night, the audience can experience two masterpieces of the 20th century: Stravinsky’s ballet with songs “Pulcinella” and Ravel’s short opera “L’Heure Espagnol”.
Ballet by Lepo Sumera and Märt-Matis Lill

The Lizard

The world of “The Lizard” is extremely exciting. The plot takes place in two parallel worlds – there is the shooting of a film, where on the background of war a love-story progresses and the world behind the scenes, where love suddenly becomes a reality.
International Dance Day Gala

Tribute to Sergei Upkin

This year’s International Dance Day Gala is dedicated to one of the most outstanding principal dancers of the Estonian National Ballet, Sergei Upkin for whom this season will be the last of his career.
Children’s ballet by Gyula Harangozó to the music of Tibor Kocsak

Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs

One of the best known Hungarian Choreographers and Stage Directors Gyula Harangozó, and a popular Hungarian musical designer Kentaur, have staged an unbelievably cheerful and dashing family ballet “Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs” at the Estonian National Opera.

Popular stagings

Operas

Giovanna d’Arco
For young audience Concerts

Concert for Babies
Operettas / Musicals

Orpheus in the Underworld
Ballets

Giselle
Ballets

International Dance Day Gala
Operas

Romeo and Juliet