Under 40s
Our Membership for those aged 16-39.
Discover Our membership for under 40s.
Whether it’s making memories with friends or catching a production of the opera you love, join Under 40s to secure Festival tickets before public booking and enjoy up to 50% off a pair of tickets.
Under 40s Members’ priority booking opens on 22 February.
Under 40s Membership benefits
Priority booking
Book an unlimited number of Festival tickets (after Festival Society and Associate Member priority booking), subject to availability.
Subsidised tickets
Each summer Under 40s Members can book two half-price Festival tickets for any of the operas on stage.
For Festival 2026, in celebration of 75 years of Membership, Under 40s Members can book an additional two half-price tickets for Ariadne auf Naxos.
Members’ magazine
Bringing you closer to the people and the stories that make Glyndebourne unique.
Email news
Regularly receive information about the Festival and special events by email.
What does it cost?
There is an annual subscription of £70 this year.
You can join Under 40s Membership online today for Festival 2026, or call +44 (0)1273 815 400 to access benefits for Festival 2026.
Get Priority access to Festival 2026 tickets…
Please note that Under 40s discounted tickets may only be used by those aged 16–39 and you may be asked to provide proof of age with a discounted Under 40s ticket. You can browse our Under 40s Membership FAQ for more details.
The perfect present for opera lovers. With an Under 40s Gift Membership they can enjoy up to 50% off two Festival tickets and the glittering array of opera on stage, all wrapped in the unforgettable Glyndebourne experience.
