Gala de l'ADOR 2027 - Opéra Royal

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THE 10TH ADOR GALA DINNER

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Presentation

The Friends of the Royal Opera of Versailles (ADOR) are honored to invite you to the landmark 10th anniversary edition of their annual Gala Dinner on Sunday, October 3, 2027.

This exceptional anniversary edition will bring together our international community of patrons, artists, and friends to celebrate a decade of extraordinary support for the Royal Opera.

Guests will experience the Château de Versailles in a privileged setting, discovering its magnificent galleries, rich musical heritage, artistic masterpieces and fine dining.

Join us for this unmissable milestone and help ensure that one of France’s most treasured music institutions continues to enchant audiences from around the world.

The Gala Dinner is the primary annual fundraising event organized by the Friends of the Royal Opera (ADOR) to benefit the Royal Opera of Versailles. Tickets and donations qualify for tax deductions.*

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Experience the Château de Versailles in an exclusive, private setting:

– Welcome & Champagne Reception

– Anniversary Gala Concert – Opéra Royal

– Cocktail Reception – Hercules Salon

Musical Moment in Royal Chapel
The King’s Tour, the State Apartments of the King and Queen

– Seated Gala Dinner – Gallery of Great Battles

– After-Party & Fireworks – Hall of mirrors

Dress Code: Black Tie / Evening Dress

EARLY BIRD INDIVIDUAL TICKETS

Early Bird pricing is valid until December 31, 2026, subject to availability.

Benefactor Ticket

Early Bird : €1,250

– Category 1 seating for the Gala Concert at the Royal Opera (see map)

– Seated & assigned dinner in the Galerie des Batailles in the Benefactor (see map)

BOOK BENEFACTOR TICKET

Grand Benefactor Ticket

Early Bird : €1,450

– Prestige Category seating for the Gala Concert at the Royal Opera (see map)

– Seated & assigned dinner in the Galerie des Batailles in the Grand Benefactor section (see map)

BOOK GRAND BENEFACTOR TICKET

Trianon package (For 2 guests)

Early Bird : €3,400

– One-night stay for two with breakfast at the Waldorf Astoria Trianon Palace Versailles

– Prestige Category seating for the Gala Concert at the Royal Opera (see map)

– Seated & assigned dinner in the Galerie des Batailles in the Grand Benefactor section (see map)

BOOK TRIANON PACKAGE

THE GALA TABLES

Early Bird pricing is valid until December 31, 2026, subject to availability.

Early Bird : €16,000

TABLE PRESTIGE – 10 seats

– VIP Prestige Category seating for the Gala Concert at the Royal Opera (see map)

– Seated, assigned table in the Gallery of Great Battles – Prestige Section (see map)

– Additional seat: Early Bird €1,600| €1, 800

BOOK PRESTIGE TABLE

Early Bird : €18,000

TABLE PREMIUM – 10 seats

– Premium Category seating for the Gala Concert at the Royal Opera (see map)

– Seated, assigned table in the Gallery of Great Battles – Premium Section (see map)

– Additional seat : Early Bird : €1,800 | €2,000

BOOK PREMIUM TABLE

MAKE A DONATION

Unable to attend the ADOR Gala?

Please, support the Royal Opera by making a tax-deductible donation. Your contribution directly funds artistic productions, young artist development, and heritage restoration. Donors receive tax deductions as well as exclusive invitations to our private events throughout the season.

Make a Donation

TAX DEDUCTION & PATRONAGE BENEFITS

As ADOR is an eligible non-profit organization under patronage regulations, contributions and ticket purchases for the Gala Dinner qualify for tax advantages in France, the European Union, and the United States.

French Tax Residents:

– Income Tax (IRPP): 66% tax deduction on your donation/ticket eligible portion.

– Corporate Tax (IS): 60% tax deduction for corporate entities.

– Wealth Tax (IFI): 75% tax deduction via the Fondation des Amis de l’Opéra Royal – Académie des beaux-arts.

Please contact us for specific instructions on making your donation through the Foundation of the Royal Opera.

European Tax Residents: ADOR is part of Giving Europe network, which allows donors to benefit from the tax advantages prevailing in their country of taxation. Please contact us for specific instructions on making your donation through Giving Europe.

USA Tax Residents: our partnership with the French-American Cultural Foundation (F-ACF), US taxpayers can receive an official IRS tax receipt. Please contact us for specific instructions on making your donation through F-ACF.