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Led by our team of ballet masters who supervise the company's daily training, Open Class II offers anyone interested the opportunity to take part in professional ballet training. Enthusiastic amateur dancers with previous knowledge or professional dancers can try out and develop their dancing skills here.

Led by highly trained dance teachers, Open Class I offers anyone interested the opportunity to take part in ballet training suitable for beginners. The Open Class I is aimed both at people with previous knowledge who want to further develop their ballet technique and at people without previous knowledge who want to try out their first ballet steps.

In our Lied Matinees, ensemble members and pianists in the foyer of Opernhaus Düsseldorf dedicate themselves to the exciting diversity of international Lied art. “Light and shadow of the north” flow through this song matinee, performed by Finnish ensemble members Jussi Myllys and Sami Luttinen. Accompanied by pianist Ilmo Ranta, they interpret late romantic songs by their compatriot Jean Sibelius and the Norwegian Edward Grieg, among others, as well as expressive modern works by contemporary Finnish composers such as Aarre Merikanto (1893-1958) and Mikko Heiniö (*1948)./

The new ballet director and company of the Ballett am Rhein are presenting their first new production in Duisburg with “Ruß”. At the “Ballet Workshop Extra”, we invite you to immerse yourself in the world of ballet: The program includes a mixture of hands-on activities from “Tanz mit”, the classic panel discussion, in which an insight into the production “Ruß” is provided, as well as exclusive rehearsal insights into the new ballet evening. Meet the new director of Ballett am Rhein and look forward to experiencing the company's dancers up close!

When Eugene Onegin enters Tatyana's orderly life, he appears to her like a character from her novels. The young, inexperienced woman falls head over heels in love with the urbane bon vivant. But he rejects her affection - his restless lifestyle is not suitable for a long-term relationship. Years later, the two meet again: the mature Tatyana has entered into a marriage of convenience with the much older Prince Gremin and has become a wealthy woman. Onegin is shocked to realise that Tatyana would have been the right one for him after all. But now she is the one who rejects his passionate confessions...

Under the guidance of qualified and experienced instructors, participants get the chance to get to know different dance styles and to try out dance and creativity. Whether with or without previous experience, all are welcome to discover the different possibilities of their individual bodies together in a safe space.

A dance performance without an audience. Is that possible? Only if the audience themselves become actors! In "Inside Out" you experience a choreography by dancing along with dancers from the Ballett am Rhein. Each participant will be given headphones through which tasks for joining in will be played. No previous dance experience required.

At regular intervals through the season, we want to open the doors of the ballet house and give all those interested the chance to gain some insights into our work. What does the daily routine look like in the heart, the nucleus of the Ballett am Rhein? Everyone is invited to come and see for themselves.

In the stylish ambience of the Düsseldorf opera foyer, members of the Düsseldorf Symphony Orchestra explore well-known and unknown masterpieces of chamber music together with singers from the opera ensemble.

This season, the ensemble of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein has arranged to meet in style three times for exciting dates with strong musicians from the region at the stage bar: Klezmer, jazz and drag in musical dialog with aria, song and Lied! A musical rendezvous with a chat about music and the world, before perhaps even jumping into the crossover box while making music together.