Forest Opera
12 Stanisława Moniuszki St,
81-829 Sopot
Forest Opera, a truly extraordinary venue nestled in the heart of a magnificent forest. With over a century of rich history and remarkable acoustics, this forest amphitheatre has witnessed numerous prestigious artistic events, including the renowned Wagner Festivals, earning the esteemed title of the "Bayreuth of the North." International song festivals, world-famous music concerts, star-studded performances, ballet spectacles, choir festivals, and more have graced the stage of the Forest Opera.
The line up of legendary performers who have enchanted audiences here is nothing short of awe-inspiring- from Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie, Bryan Adams, Elton John, INXS, Jon Anderson, Chris Botti, Branford Marsalis, Melanie C, Kenny Garrett, Joshua Redman, Jethro Tull, Crowded House, Clannad, Paul Anka, Tracy Chapman, Rick Braun, Rick Astley, to Katie Melua, and Amy Macdonald.
Spanning an impressive 4 hectares, it offers a total under-roof seating capacity of 5,047, which can expand to 5,579 when the front sections are converted into standing areas. The orchestra pit is designed to accommodate up to 120 musicians, ensuring unforgettable musical performances.
Beyond its captivating summer concerts, the Forest Opera welcomes visitors year-round, offering enchanting sightseeing experiences. Whether you're an individual tourist or part of a group, you can explore the Opera's wonders through guided tours. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the main and small stages (LASY), immerse yourself in the open-air exhibition showcasing the Opera's rich history, experience the mesmerizing acoustic installation at the forest's edge (RUUPS), and marvel at the Stars'n'Roll murals and the posters exhibition on the M8 wall. Additionally, there's an exclusive exhibition dedicated to the history of the Sopot Festival, accessible only with a guide.
12 Stanisława Moniuszki St,
81-829 Sopot
sekretariat@bart.sopot.pl
tel. 58 555 84 00
bilety@bart.sopot.pl
tel. 58 555 84 07
Open in summer season
from May to September
tel. 58 555 84 11
Hanna Marszałek
hmarszalek@bart.sopot.pl
Anna Klein
aklein@bart.sopot.pl
Helena Hołod
hholod@bart.sopot.pl