Love & Passion - Opera under the Summer Sky
About
This summer, something extraordinary is coming to Rydal Hall.A renowned touring opera company will transform this beautiful historic setting into a stage alive with emotion, bringing an unforgettable evening of music inspired by love and passion. Whether you are an ardent Opera fan, or a total novice to the opera world, there is something for everyone with popular songs most people will know and love, all inspired by love and passion.
As the summer light fades and anticipation fills the air, soaring voices will tell stories of romance, longing, heartbreak, and joy — the timeless emotions that lie at the heart of opera.
Set against the breath taking surroundings of Rydal Hall, this promises to be a magical and moving experience, where powerful music and dramatic storytelling come together for one enchanting night that will stir the soul and set hearts racing.
What’s on offer?
Lawn Ticket: £45
Relaxed, flexible and atmospheric
Bring your own blanket and enjoy the performance from the beautiful open lawn. Perfect for those who love the freedom of a traditional outdoor concert.
Includes: Entry to the opera performance, access to the gardens and grounds. A wonderful evening of music in a spectacular setting.
Premium Garden Seating: £60
Comfort, convenience and a touch of elegance
Enjoy reserved seating in a prime viewing area, ensuring excellent sightlines and a more comfortable experience
Includes: Reserved premium seating, complimentary glass of prosecco, blanket. Ideal for those who want to relax and fully immerse themselves in the evening.
VIP Picnic Experience: £80
The ultimate outdoor opera experience
Turn the evening into a special occasion with our VIP picnic experience. Indulge in a delicious afternoon tea picnic while enjoying the finest seats for the performance.
Includes: Reserved premium seating, Glass of champagne on arrival, luxury picnic. Perfect for celebrations, romantic evenings, or a truly unforgettable night out.
£5 off all tickets if booked before the end of March
Car parking is on a first come first served basis with allocated booking.
Food, snacks and drinks will be available for purchase on the evening.
Date
Saturday 25 July 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (UTC+00)Location
Rydal Hall
Rydal, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9LX