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The Snow Queen Ballet
Immerse yourself in the magical world of 'The Snow Queen,' a critically acclaimed ballet returning to the Tivoli Concert Hall. This heartwarming tale of friendship and courage, based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, features 35 ballet dancers and live music. Designed by Her Majesty Queen Margrethe, the performance is a visual spectacle perfect for the holiday season.
What to Expect
Critically acclaimed ballet with original music and Queen Margrethe's designs.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: It is both possible to park in parking facilities or in public parking zones near Tivoli Gardens. We have an overview site dedicated to parking, where you can read more about prepaid parking, and the public zones.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair spaces and companion seats can only be purchased by contacting Tivoli Box Office in person or by calling +45 33 15 10 01.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, ballet enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor performance)
Special Events & Promotions
- Ticket includes admission to Christmas in Tivoli
- Non-verbal performance suitable for international guests
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours, including an intermission
Ages
Recommended for ages 6 and up. Children under 3 years old are not allowed.
Neighborhood
Vesterbro
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- 35 ballet dancers
- Ballet students from The Tivoli Ballet School
- Musicians from Tivoli Copenhagen Phil
Organizer
Tivoli
Food & Drink
Bars in The Concert Hall are open before the performance and during intermission. Beverages can be pre-ordered. Many restaurants are available in Tivoli Gardens before the performance.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least one hour before the performance to allow time for security checks and to find your seats comfortably.
- Consider pre-ordering beverages at the bar before the show or during intermission to save time.
- The ticket includes admission to Christmas in Tivoli, so plan to explore the festive gardens before or after the ballet.
- The ballet is non-verbal, making it an excellent choice for international guests or those who prefer to enjoy the performance through movement and music.
- Check the Tivoli app for the most up-to-date showtimes and any potential last-minute updates regarding the performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for 'The Snow Queen' ballet?
The ballet is recommended for ages 6 and up. While children under 3 are not permitted, parents are encouraged to assess the suitability of the story and themes for their own children.
Is the performance in Danish?
No, the ballet is non-verbal, meaning it is performed without spoken dialogue, making it accessible and enjoyable for international guests.
How long is the performance?
The performance lasts approximately 2 hours, which includes a scheduled intermission.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
Yes, tickets can be purchased at the Tivoli Box Office, Tivoli Service Center, or directly at the entrances to Tivoli Gardens, though booking in advance online is recommended.
Does my ticket include access to Tivoli Gardens?
Yes, a ticket to 'The Snow Queen' performance also includes admission to Christmas in Tivoli on the day of the performance during Tivoli's opening hours.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.