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Your Membership benefits

A quick list of the benefits Members receive at Glyndebourne

Making the most of Glyndebourne

Support through Membership can do the most amazing things. Every year, with your help, we introduce new artists to audiences, and new audiences to opera.

We regularly update our Membership benefits to ensure we can provide you with the best experience, and enjoy more of Glyndebourne. The below listed benefits are correct as of 1 August 2022.

Festival Society Member benefits

  • First priority access to Festival tickets and a personal booking service
  • Priority booking for autumn performances and other events throughout the year
  • Special events – invitations to Member-only recitals and talks; live and online
  • A complimentary copy of the Festival Programme Book
  • Recit: the Members’ Magazine
  • Members’ waiting list for sold out performances
  • No fee to exchange tickets (saving £4 per ticket)
  • Advance access to seasonal sales in our online shop
  • Special Member price on selected gifts from our shop
  • Free regular Member prize draws
  • Advance information and behind the scenes insights including; season launch, production schedule, cast and creative team and Introducing… series each autumn giving insights into every production
  • And, of course, My Glyndebourne, the Member-only section of our website

Associate Member benefits

  • Second priority access to Festival tickets and a personal booking service
  • Priority booking for autumn performances and other events throughout the year
  • Special events – invitations to Member-only recitals and talks; live and online
  • Recit: the Members’ Magazine
  • No fee to exchange tickets (saving £4 per ticket)
  • Advance access to seasonal sales in our online shop
  • Special member price on selected gifts from our online shop
  • Free regular Member prize draws
  • Advance information and behind the scenes insights including; season launch, production schedule, cast and creative team and Introducing… series each autumn giving insights into every production
  • And, of course, My Glyndebourne, the Member-only section of our website

Under 40s Member benefits

  • Priority booking for Festival performances (after Festival Society and Associate Members)
  • 50% off a pair of Festival tickets
  • Priority booking for autumn performances and other events throughout the year
  • Recit: the Members’ Magazine
  • No fee to exchange tickets (saving £4 per ticket)
  • Annual subscription can be offset against the Associate Membership joining fee in the future.

Under 30s benefits

  • Priority booking for Festival performances before the public
  • Subsidised £30 tickets for selected Festival performances
  • First access to Standing Places for every Festival performance
  • Priority booking for autumn performances – book full-price tickets before the public to Tour performances at Glyndebourne
  • £10 tickets for selected Tour performances

Funding Membership benefits

  • Guaranteed access to Festival tickets
  • Priority booking for autumn performances and other events throughout the year
  • Invitations to events for Funding Members such as a rehearsal, as well as Member-only recitals and talks; live and online
  • Acknowledgment of your support in the Festival Programme Book, and a complimentary copy
  • Recit: the Members’ Magazine
  • No fee to exchange tickets (saving £4 per ticket)
  • Advance access to seasonal sales in our online shop
  • Special Member price on selected gifts from our shop
  • Free regular Member prize draws
  • Advance information and behind the scenes insights including; season launch, production schedule, cast and creative team and Introducing… series each autumn giving insights into every production
  • And, of course, My Glyndebourne, the Member-only section of our website

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