News

How can the arts contribute to a more sustainable future? On 12 November 2026, we hosting a panel discussion with FUTURES Photography, a European Photography Platform co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union, as part of their exhibition The Ecology of Movement.

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The wait is almost over! Our shortlisted projects have now been announced, and on 28 November 2026, we will unveil the nominees for the FEDORA Prizes 2027, celebrating the bold ideas, inspiring creativity and innovative projects shaping the future of opera and dance.

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On World Opera Day 2026, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting new work in opera and dance.
Opera is a collective art form. It depends on artists, institutions, donors and audiences working together.

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FEDORA and Opera Europa are delighted to invite performing arts professionals to a full day of capacity-building activities on Saturday 5 December 2026 at La Monnaie / De Munt in Brussels, held in conjunction with Opera Europa’s INSPIRE event.

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We are delighted and deeply grateful to welcome Deutsche Bank to the FEDORA community as the new sponsor of the FEDORA Education Prize 2027.

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Industry News

Join Opera Europa’s Autumn Conference 2026: Amplifying Opera

14 October 2026

Brno / Czech Republic

From 5 to 7 November 2026, our partner Opera Europa will bring together opera professionals in Brno, Czech Republic, for its Autumn Conference, hosted by National Theatre Brno during the internationally renowned Janáček Festival.

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Industry News

Join us at The Business of Opera 2026 in London

08 October 2026

London / United Kingdom

On 22 October 2026, FEDORA will join The Business of Opera in London, bringing together professionals from across the opera sector to explore how the art form can evolve and shape its next decade.

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Congratulations to Gentleman Jack, winner of the FEDORA – VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Dance Prize 2025, on its nomination for the Excellence in Touring Award at the UK Theatre Awards 2026!

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For the 2027 FEDORA Prizes Biennale, we are looking for volunteers to support our team and the nominated projects in the Crowdfunding Campaign. Volunteering for the FEDORA Prizes Biennale is an opportunity to gain first-hand experience of a European cultural and philanthropic initiative, discover innovative opera and dance projects, connect with artists and cultural professionals from across Europe, and contribute directly to supporting the next generation of performing arts projects.

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VERSOPOLIS PODCAST

In this special podcast series, produced with our partner Versopolis, poets from the Versopolis network respond to premieres of works we have awarded a FEDORA Prize. Each invited poet attends the performance as an audience member, taking in the production, the artistic process behind it, and the atmosphere of the premiere, and then writes a poem about the experience.

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