Find out about all the performances at the Arena Opera Festival 2026
Giuseppe Verdi
The most-performed opera in the world opens the 103rd Arena Festival with a new production.
Giuseppe Verdi
Bold and revolutionary: it's the “crystal” Aida by Stefano Poda, amidst transparencies and shimmering lights.
Giuseppe Verdi
A poetic and visionary ‘Nabucco’, with the unmistakable directorial style by Stefano Poda.
Giacomo Puccini
Love and youth in nineteenth-century Paris: ‘La Bohème’ returns to the Arena, directed by Alfonso Signorini.
Co-production con ArteDanza SRL
A long-awaited appointment with Roberto Bolle and some international ballet stars
Giuseppe Verdi
A legend returns to the Arena: the majestic ‘Aida’, as imagined by Zeffirelli, will be back on stage for seven performances at the 2026 Festival.
Giacomo Puccini
It’s time to celebrate 100 years of ‘Turandot’, with a fairy-tale production designed by Zeffirelli!
Carl Orff
The passionate sounds of the ‘Carmina Burana’ are back to light up the Arena di Verona
A world premiere and a celebration of virtuosity, emotion and technology
An immersive show with 3D projections that has revolutionised the concept of the symphonic concert
