You Can Pay Online   242th Season Welcome - Already a member? [Sign In] | [My cart] | [My Account] [Help] Schedule and tickets Stars of the White Nights Company About the theatre News ScheduleMain StageNew StageRepertoire Mariinsky Schedule for December 2024 2024-2025 Season Playbill for: March 2025 April 2025 May 2025 June 2025 July - December 2025 July 2025 August 2025 September 2025 October 2025 November 2025 December 2025 More Type of performance: BalletOperaAll events     See schedule archive <<< November December 2024 January 2025 >>> 1 December Sunday 2024 Main Stage 13:00 Performed by students of the Vaganova Ballet Academy "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 13:00 The Barber of Seville (Rossini) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 The Barber of Seville (Rossini) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 2 December Monday 2024 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Rigoletto (Maria Piave / Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 3 December Tuesday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Hector Berlioz "Benvenuto Cellini" (Berlioz) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 The St Petersburg Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, conductor: Fabio Mastrangelo Concert Hall. Concert Conductor: Fabio Mastrangelo $0 0 4 December Wednesday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 Performed by students of the Vaganova Ballet Academy "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Aida (Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 5 December Thursday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 The Legend of Love (Melikov, Ch: Yuri Grigorovich) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 "Dead Souls" (Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Pavel Smelkov Conductor: Pavel Petrenko Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 6 December Friday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 The Legend of Love (Melikov, Ch: Yuri Grigorovich) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Anton Rubinstein "The Demon" (opera in three acts) (Rubinshtein) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 May Night (opera in three acts) (Rimsky-Korsakov) Concert Hall. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 7 December Saturday 2024 Main Stage 13:00 The Legend of Love (Melikov, Ch: Yuri Grigorovich) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 The Legend of Love (Melikov, Ch: Yuri Grigorovich) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 12:00 Abridged version Ruslan and Lyudmila (Glinka) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Abridged version Ruslan and Lyudmila (Glinka) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Pergolesi: Stabat Mater. Jenkins: Stabat Mater (Battista Pergolesi) Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 8 December Sunday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 Le Rossignol (Stravinsky) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Main Stage 16:00 Iolanta (Tchaikovsky) Main Stage. Opera in 1 act Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Main Stage 20:00 Iolanta (Tchaikovsky) Main Stage. Opera in 1 act Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 14:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 9 December Monday 2024 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Ruggero Leoncavallo "Pagliacci" (opera in two acts and a prologue) (Leoncavallo) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 10 December Tuesday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 "The Queen of Spades" (opera in three acts, seven scenes). (Tchaikovsky) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 11 December Wednesday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 "The Queen of Spades" (opera in three acts, seven scenes). (Tchaikovsky) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 12 December Thursday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov "Christmas Eve" opera in 4 acts (Rimsky-Korsakov) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Le Corsaire (Adam / Delibes / Drigo / Pugni, Ch: Gusev / Petipa) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 13 December Friday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 Carmen (opera in four acts) (Bizet) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Ballet by Igor Stravinsky: "Pulcinella", "Symphony in Three Movements", "Danses Сoncertantes" (Stravinsky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Modern ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 14 December Saturday 2024 Main Stage 13:00 Performed by students of the Vaganova Ballet Academy "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:30 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 13:00 Die Zauberflote (Magic Flute) (opera in two acts) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 18:00 Die Zauberflote (Magic Flute) (opera in two acts) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Georg Friedrich Handel. Messiah Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 15 December Sunday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 L`elisir d`amore (Love Drink) (Donizetti) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 Le Nozze di Figaro (opera buffa in four acts) (Amadeus Mozart) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 12:00 Performed by the Leonid Yakobson Ballet Theatre Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Yakobson) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: The Saint-Petersburg State Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre Orchestra: St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Yakobson) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: The Saint-Petersburg State Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre Orchestra: St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra $0 0 16 December Monday 2024 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 World Ballet Star Diana Vishneva as Carmen Stars of the Stars Carmen Suite (Bizet / Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Modern ballet Dancer: Konstantin Zverev Dancer: Diana Vishneva Dancer: Roman Belyakov $0 0 Concert Hall 18:00 Rodion Shchedrin "Enchanted wanderer" Opera in two acrs (Shchedrin) Concert Hall. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 17 December Tuesday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 Sergey Prokofiev "The Fiery Angel" opera in five acts (Prokofiev) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Anna Karenina (ballet in two acts after the novel by Lev Tolstoy) (Shchedrin, Ch: Ratmansky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 19 December Thursday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 Peter Tchaikovsky "Eugene Onegin" (Opera in 3 Acts) (Tchaikovsky) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall PREMIERE 18:00 Richard Wagner "Tristan und Isolde" drama in three acts (Wagner) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 20 December Friday 2024 Main Stage 19:30 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Nabucco (Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Opening of the XIX Mariinsky International Piano Festival Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 21 December Saturday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:30 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 17:00 Richard Wagner "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" opera in three acts (Wagner) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera Orchestra: Konstantin Balakin $0 0 22 December Sunday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" Opera in three acts (Amadeus Mozart) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Main Stage 19:30 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" Opera in three acts (Amadeus Mozart) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 14:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall PREMIERE 17:00 Richard Wagner "Tristan und Isolde" drama in three acts (Wagner) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 23 December Monday 2024 Main Stage 19:00 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov "Christmas Eve" opera in 4 acts (Rimsky-Korsakov) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 24 December Tuesday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 Performance by the Leonid Yakobson Ballet Theatre "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: The Saint-Petersburg State Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 18:00 Samson et Dalila (opera in three acts) () Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 25 December Wednesday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 Performance by the Leonid Yakobson Ballet Theatre "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: The Saint-Petersburg State Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Otello (Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 26 December Thursday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 Performance by the Leonid Yakobson Ballet Theatre "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: The Saint-Petersburg State Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 A Christmas Tale (Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 27 December Friday 2024 Main Stage 12:00 Performance by the Leonid Yakobson Ballet Theatre "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: The Saint-Petersburg State Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Lohengrin (Wagner) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 28 December Saturday 2024 Main Stage 13:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Don Carlo (Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 29 December Sunday 2024 Main Stage 13:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 13:00 Johann Strauss "Die Fledermaus" (Operetta in 2 Acts) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Johann Strauss "Die Fledermaus" (Operetta in 2 Acts) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall PREMIERE 17:00 Richard Wagner "Tristan und Isolde" drama in three acts (Wagner) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 30 December Monday 2024 Main Stage 11:30 Stars of the Stars The Love for Three Oranges (Prokofiev) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Main Stage 15:30 Stars of the Stars The Love for Three Oranges (Prokofiev) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Main Stage 19:30 Stars of the Stars The Love for Three Oranges (Prokofiev) Main Stage. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 14:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 31 December Tuesday 2024 Main Stage 13:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 18:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 13:00 A Christmas Tale (Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 18:30 A Christmas Tale (Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 15:00 Close of the XIХ Mariinsky International Piano Festival Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 <<< November December 2024 January 2025 >>> Playbill for: March 2025 April 2025 May 2025 June 2025 July - December 2025 July 2025 August 2025 September 2025 October 2025 November 2025 December 2025 More Type of performance: BalletOperaAll events     See schedule archive Ticket service tickets@mariinsky-theatre.com Schedule and tickets | Company | About the theatre | News | Help & Policies | Contacts Mariinsky Theatre: 1 Theatre Square St. Petersburg Mariinsky-2 (New Theatre): 34 Dekabristov Street St. Petersburg Mariinsky Concert Hall: 20 Pisareva street St. Petersburg