The Dnipro National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre is the youngest opera house in Ukraine.
The theater was opened on December 26, 1974. National Theatre status was officially granted to the theatre in May 2026.
The Dnipro National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater preserves classical traditions, is not afraid to constantly experiment, search for new theatrical forms.
From the very beginning and to this day, the theater's activities have been based on a deep respect for world and national cultural traditions, a desire to convey the humanistic essence of high art to the audience. Our theater is a cultural landmark of the city and the region.
The theater's opera and ballet premieres are always an event in the cultural life of the region. The theater's artists, with their high level of performance skills, are constantly involved in various international projects.
Today, the theater's repertoire includes more than 40 opera and ballet performances: operas - “Aida”, “La Traviata”, “Rigoletto”, “Nabucco”, “Pagliacci”, “Tosca”, “La Boheme”, “Rural Honor”, “Princess Turandot”; ballets - “Don Quixote”, “Giselle”, “The Forest Song”, “Chopiniana”, “One Thousand and One Nights”, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, etc.
The Dnipro Academic Opera and Ballet repertoires includes many original performances that can be seen only on the stage of our theater: “Carmen & Jose”, “The Night Before Christmas”, “Carmina Burana”, “Princess Olga”, “The Grand Waltz”, etc.
The art of opera and ballet is what fills us with hope, faith, gives meaning to life, heals and supports us right now, in this difficult time for Ukraine. During the full-scale invasion, our theater continues to work actively, staging new performances, developing new projects and touring.
We will be glad to see you in The Dnipro National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater.
