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WNO Memberships

WNO Memberships support the Company in producing world class opera and community work as well as playing a vital role in securing our future so that we can continue to bring opera to audiences and participants across Wales and England.  

From £6.25 per month, you will be part of our story, and in return we will provide you with money can't buy glances behind the curtain, regular Company updates, access to dress rehearsals and more.

​Memberships levels

WNO Friends – from £6.25 per month or £75 annually
  • E-newsletter
  • Priority booking
  • Dress rehearsals access – (at Wales Millennium Centre)*
  • Annual thank you event+
WNO Silver Patron - £200 - £400 per year or from £17 per month
  • E-newsletter
  • Priority booking
  • Dress rehearsals access – (at Wales Millennium Centre)
  • Annual thank you event and Patrons Day+
  • Name listed in WNO programmes.
WNO Gold Patron - £400 - £1000 per year or from £33.50 per month
  • E-newsletter
  • Priority booking
  • Dress rehearsals access – (at Wales Millennium Centre)
  • Annual thank you event and Patrons Day +
  • Name listed in WNO programmes.
  • Ability to book tickets direct through WNO Development office ~
WNO Platinum Patron – from £1000 per year or from £83.50 per month
  • E-newsletter
  • Priority booking
  • Dress rehearsals access – (at Wales Millennium Centre)
  • Annual thank you event and Patrons Day+
  • Name listed in WNO programmes.
  • Ability to book tickets direct through WNO Development office ~
  • Access to rehearsals including studio rehearsals; a really special experience.
WNO General Director’s Circle - Over £5000 per year. This will include cumulative annual giving.
  • E-newsletter
  • Priority booking
  • Dress rehearsals access – (at Wales Millennium Centre)
  • Annual thank you event and Patrons Day+
  • Name listed in WNO programmes.
  • Ability to book tickets direct through WNO Development office ~
  • Access to rehearsals including studio rehearsals; a really special experience.  
  • General Director’s Circle exclusive event/lunch each year.

Monthly memberships

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Annual memberships

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In addition, donors will be invited to bar drinks at WNO performing venues where possible and on some occasions, to first night receptions, dependant on level of giving.

WNO events and experiences, including study days, will be available at additional costs for all members and occasionally for free, dependant on level of giving. 

If you have any further questions, please call 029 2003 1818 or email memberships@wno.org.uk

WNO Memberships all include benefits value, inclusive of VAT.  Gift Aid cannot be claimed on this amount. Any amounts given over and above these benefits values is given freely as a donation and is therefore eligible for Gift Aid. To discuss purchasing benefits separately please contact the development office on memberships@wno.org.uk or on 029 2003 1818.  

As a valued WNO Friend or Patron you have access to exclusive behind-the-scenes events.

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Local WNO Friends Events

Everyone is welcome to attend events organised by WNO Friends Branches.

Fundraising events

*Available only where tickets have been purchased for a performance, by a named member.  Booking reference will be requested. Two passes available per membership
+At an additional cost
~Please note that this is based on a limited allocation of tickets at all locations and we cannot promise specific seats