“ENO provides the perfect environment for people to get into opera, it felt really welcoming. I'm more willing to go regularly because you make it affordable so thank you!”Under 21s member
If you're 5-15 years old
Each full-paying adult can get two free opera tickets for children aged 5-15 for all ENO productions*.
Once you’ve signed up you’ll get an email with booking information to access your free opera tickets.
“Really appreciated the Under 16s and Under 21s ticket access for our children as this made the show for our whole family. Loved it”Parent
If you're 16-20 years old
Join our Under 21s membership scheme.
- Get one free opera ticket per production for all ENO shows†
- Sign up for free! It’ll take less than 5 minutes
Once you’ve created your membership, we will authorise your account and you’ll be able to book your discounted tickets in a few minutes. It’s that simple!
“I got the tickets through the 16-20 scheme which I think is a really excellent idea. The performance was beautiful, the subtitles made it easier to understand and the singers were so wonderful. I’d highly recommend and will definitely be coming again!”Under 21s member
†Eligible for all ENO opera productions at the London Coliseum. Excludes other events at the London Coliseum i.e English National Ballet, musicals etc.
*Please note, all 5-15 year olds must be accompanied by a full-paying adult.
Please note, you may be required to show proof of age. Tickets are subject to availability and there are a limited number of free tickets per performance, please book early to avoid disappointment.
If you would like any further information on the scheme or have any queries regarding your membership, please email [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions
Free tickets are available to book online for all ENO opera productions at the London Coliseum including relaxed performances. These tickets are not valid for non-ENO opera productions at the London Coliseum, including The Great Gatsby, dance and English National Ballet.
You’ll need to be logged into your ENO account to see available seats and book. You should have received details on how to book with a discount code via email – please check your junk mail if you are unable to find it or email [email protected].
To find your free tickets, select a show and a performance date and go through to the ticket options to check availability.
*Aged 21 – 34? Join our Under 35s membership scheme for discounted opera tickets.
You may be asked to show that you are aged 16 – 20 when attending, so you should bring along proof of ID.
Your Under 21s membership only entitles you to one free ticket per production. If you’re attending with another 16 – 20 year old they will have to join Under 21s in order to benefit from the same discount.
You can book one free ticket per production if you’re aged 16-20, or if you’re booking 5-15 child tickets you can book two free tickets with each full-paying adult.