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Performing Arts in Italy - Opera, Theater, Music, Dance
Italy has many performing arts and cultural events during the year. Performances are often held in historic theaters or beautiful outdoor settings. Here you will find listings for opera, theater, music, and dance performances.
Italian Opera Houses - Where to See Opera Performances in Italy
Italy has many beautiful, historic opera houses. Many Italian opera houses still serve as theaters for opera as well as theater and dance performances. Here are some of the top opera houses and theaters in Italy.
Summer Music Festivals in Italy
Going to a music festivals or outdoor concert during summer can be a highlight of a trip to Italy. Here's a selection of top Italian summer music festivals.
Italian Music
Enjoy these CDs of fun Italian Music including classic, traditional, and popular music from Italy. Listening to Italian music is a fun way to practice your Italian language skills or to just enjoy a little slice of Italian culture.
Florence Music Festival - Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Florence holds a large music festival in the spring.
Spoleto Festival - Festival dei Due Mondi
Big summer festival of performing arts in Spoleto, starting around the end of June.
Umbria Jazz Festival - Perugia
Perugia hosts a huge international jazz festival each July.
Music and Performing Arts Tickets
Select Italy, a US based company, sells tickets for many Italian music events and performances.