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Four themed evenings with song, music, dance, and discussions.

  • Duration

    Ca 2 h – details below.

  • Dates

    30 Sep — 04 Oct 2024

  • Stage

    Small Stage

  • Genre

    Experience more

  • Language

    Swedish

  • Price

    100 kr

  • Accessibility

Join us for an exciting blend of song, music, dance, and discussions at the Small Stage during the Göteborg Opera’s anniversary week! Choose your favourite theme or attend all four – either way, it's the perfect warm-up for the gala performance The Göteborg Opera 30 Years.

Under the shared banner “Curious about…”, you'll explore the Göteborg Opera’s different artistic disciplines, crafts, and technical experts. Retrospectives meet future visions, behind-the-scenes insights meet live performances.

Drinks and light refreshments can be purchased at the bar inside the Small Stage. Read the menu

Mon: Performing arts for the young
Tue: Opera
Wed: Musicals
Thurs: Dance

Curious about:
Performing arts for the young
Monday, 30 September

The Göteborg Opera’s Youth Choirs and the unique “30-Choir” (with performers born in either 1994 or 1964) will perform as the Skapa department presents their work with children, youth, and the curious. Also participating is Henning Ruhe, Artistic Director Opera/Drama.

 

Curious about:
Opera
Tuesday, 1 October

Opera singers Kerstin Avemo and Mattias Ermedahl on their careers in a conversation with Henning Ruhe, Artistic Director Opera/Drama and Annalena Persson, deputy artistic director. Songs and music performed by new and rising stars from the Academy of Music and Drama, paired with inspiring and educational presentations on lighting techniques.

 

Curious about:
Musicals
Wednesday, 2 October

Musical artists Evelyn Jons and Lars Hjertner, with future stars from the Ballet Academy, combined with exciting presentations of the latest in costume design. Also participating is Mats Andersson, head of strategy, and project manager Daniel Isakson. 

 

Curious about:
Dance
Thursday, 3 October

How do the dancers of GöteborgsOperans Danskompani navigate the creative process and the mental and physical demands of working in of one of the world's leading contemporary dance companies? Join our invited guests for a panel discussion about "Who are GöteborgsOperans Danskompani"? Hear the dancers share their experiences of being part of the company and discover one of the secrets behind the success: the holistic wellness program "The Sustainable Dancer." There will also be live performances from the dance pieces 12 songs and Atlas song. The discussions will be partly held in English.

 

Curious about:
Performing arts venues of the future
Friday, 4 October

CANCELLED

 

A part of the Göteborg Opera’s 30th anniversary celebrations. With thanks to the Elisabeth Palmer Foundation.

Menu

Food

Smoked tuna tartare, noodles, yuzu mayonnaise, pickled chili and fried wonton 249 kr
Mushroom pie, onion mayonnaise, asparagus broccolini, beetroot and walnut vinaigrette 249 kr
Opera's shrimp sandwich on organic Danish rye bread with lemon and horseradish mayonnaise, egg, tomato and lemon. Large 249 kr / Small 199 kr
Chocolate truffle 59 kr
Olives 69 kr
Sausage 79 kr 
Chips 49 kr

Drinks

Opera’s sparkling wine 125 kr per glass / 695 kr per bottle
Paso a paso wine – verdiejo (white) or temperanillo (red) 125 kr / 570 kr
Mellerud lager (4.5 %), 33 cl. 65 kr
Mellerud alchohol-free (0.5%) lager, 33 cl. 59 kr
Mineral water 45 kr
Coffee 45 kr