On Friday 9th of October 2026, a scheduled national strike action may disrupt public transport in Brussels. We recommend that you always check the latest timetables and carefully plan your journey to and from La Monnaie.
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Nominate your favourite productions, artists, recordings… of 2019 for an International Opera Award.
This is your chance to have a say about the highlights of the operatic year. Which performers, ensembles and productions have impressed you the most in 2019, and deserve to be nominated for the International Opera Award - the annual celebration of excellence in opera around the world? Nominations are open until January 10!
On 21 November, the International Opera Awards will recognise the artists, productions and most innovative projects that marked the international opera scene in 2026. La Monnaie has received two nominations: the first for the opera Medusa and the second for the Green Opera project.
The former General and Artistic Director of La Monnaie will succeed Markus Hinterhäuser and take up his new position in Salzburg on 1 October, following the 2027 Festival edition.
This year, Mobility Week coincides with the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Brussels metro network. La Monnaie, which promotes sustainable mobility, has joined in the STIB’s celebrations by organising a pop-up fashion show at De Brouckère station on 15 September.
