Lunchtime Opera for Schools

Dates
01 July 2026, 12:00pm

Venue
Britten Theatre

Tickets
Free, booking required

Booking opens on Tuesday 14 April

To book, please complete this registration form

A man in a reinaissance costume sings on stage

01 July 2026, 12:00pm

Venue
Britten Theatre

Tickets
Free, booking required

Booking opens on Tuesday 14 April

To book, please complete this registration form

Key stage 2 school parties

Step into the exciting world of opera in the inspiring surroundings of the RCM’s very own opera theatre. Enjoy brand-new music written by RCM students, learn how opera singers use their voices, and enjoy the chance to try singing like an opera star yourself!

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Plan your visit

Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BS

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   South Kensington: 0.5 miles
   Gloucester Road: 0.6 miles
   High Street Kensington: 0.8 miles

   Paddington: 1.5 miles
   Victoria: 2 miles

   Santander Cycles docking station and public cycle locking facilities adjacent to RCM

The RCM provides light refreshments throughout the year. There is also a range of restaurants, cafés and other establishments nearby, most adjacent to South Kensington station.

RCM Café

The RCM Café serves barista-style coffees, sandwiches, snacks, salads and hot food. There is also access to outside seating in our new 1851 courtyard.

Opening hours: 

Monday-Friday: 8.30am-4.30pm

Saturday: 8.30am-4.30pm (term time only)

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The main entrance to the RCM has eight steps up from the pavement and two inside the main doors. A lift is available for visitors with limited mobility. The lift is built into the smaller staircase to the left of the main entrance steps. There is an intercom button on the control panel, which can be seen and reached easily from the street. On arrival, press the buzzer to notify a member of RCM staff, who will come out to meet you and operate the lift for you.

All our event venues can be accessed by visitors with limited mobility via the lift at the main entrance.