Reasons to Become a Friend...
- Exclusive access to free online talks with singers, conductors, directors an more
- Access to our private Members Room during ENO opera performances
- No booking fees during priority booking (Save up to £3.25 per ticket, and an additional 5% on Multi-Buy Packages)
- 10% discount at London Coliseum Bars and on merchandise
- Access to ENO Dress Rehearsals and ENO Friends Events – Explore our upcoming events
Membership Benefits
Exclusive access and insights:
- Priority booking for ENO operas and selected other performances at the London Coliseum
- The opportunity to book one ticket for each dress rehearsal
- The opportunity to book two tickets to members only behind-the-scenes talks, tours and recitals
- An invitation to join our annual Members’ International Visit to other opera houses around Europe
- Access to our Members Room at the London Coliseum during ENO performances
- Invitations to explore and further support ENO’s work
Opportunities to save:
- Access to ticket discounts of up to 25% during priority booking when you book more than one opera
- Multi-Buy Packages available for Balcony tickets
- Discounts on programmes, ice cream and merchandise
- No booking fees when you buy tickets during our priority booking periods
- No exchange fees on ENO operas, so you can change your tickets without additional cost
- 10% discount at the London Coliseum bars and merchandise
The latest information, first:
- Advanced information ahead of public booking
- Inside ENO members magazine twice a year
- Weekly e-news during the Opera Season and monthly news emails in the summer period
ENO Friends Membership - annual payments
Sign up for a single year annual payment or set up a recurring annual payment
More information
You can call us on 020 7845 9420 during our opening times on Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm or email [email protected] and we’ll come back to you!
For Gift Aid and VAT purposes, your contribution is split as follows:
- £75 – Bronze Level: Membership fee £20 (inc. VAT) and Gift Aid eligible voluntary donation £55
- £120 – Silver Level: Membership fee £22 (inc. VAT) and Gift Aid eligible voluntary donation £98
- £250 – Gold Level: Membership fee £32 (inc. VAT) and Gift Aid eligible voluntary donation £218
- £600 – Platinum Level: Membership fee £35 (inc. VAT) and Gift Aid eligible voluntary donation £565
We send out Membership cards once a week, so your new card should be with you within 1-2 weeks after becoming an ENO Friend or renewing your membership. If it is not, please let us know!
The Member’s Room, also called the Chairman’s Room, is at the London Coliseum on Dress Circle Level. You can ask all our lovely front of house staff for directions! Please remember you will need a valid Membership card to use the Member’s Room.
All levels of ENO membership and patronage comprise a benefits value detailing the actual cost of membership to ENO. These benefits can be purchased separately at this price. Any amounts given over and above this benefits value are given freely as a donation and are eligible for Gift Aid.
To discuss purchasing benefits separately, please contact the Memberships Office on 020 7845 9420 or email [email protected].