Kazan Opera and Ballet Theatre
Kazan Opera and Ballet Theatre, Opera house in Kazan, Russia
Kazan Opera and Ballet Theatre is a grand theater building in Kazan featuring classical architecture with ornate decorations and columns throughout. The main hall accommodates around 1000 spectators and hosts ballet productions, operas, and other stage performances.
The theater was founded in 1939 and grew into a major center for performing arts during the Soviet era. It was later named after poet Musa Jalil, honoring his literary legacy.
The theater presents Russian operas and Tatar performances, reflecting the diverse cultural traditions of the region. Its stage celebrates both classical and contemporary works that connect audiences with local artistic traditions.
The theater offers guided tours in multiple languages and an online booking system for reserving tickets to performances. Visitors should check ahead to see which shows are scheduled during their visit and book in advance.
The theater's company includes singers trained in specific Tatar vocal techniques that are passed down through generations. These traditional singing methods are preserved and made accessible through contemporary stage productions.
Location: Kazan
Location: Waxitof City District
Location: Tatarstan
Inception: October 10, 1938
Operator: ГБУК «Татарский академический государственный театр оперы и балета им. М. Джалиля»
Address: 420015, Республика Татарстан,г. Казань, площадь Свободы, д. 2
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:00-19:00
Phone: +78432315710
Email: press@kazan-opera.ru
Website: https://kazan-opera.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.79556,49.12472
Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:48
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