Events in August

Monday to Friday (21:15)
Teatro Nazarena - Via Fontana Vecchia 3, Taormina
Italian Opera Taormina - a e selection of wonderful melodies by Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti, Rossini, and many other great composers, performed by extraordinary voices accompanied by piano.
Ticket Options:Standard Ticket (€30) includes one drink during the intermission, entry at 20:45 - VIP Ticket (€50) early entry, welcome drink, and reserved seating in the VIP area, entry at 20:30
Free admission for children up to 6 years old
more info: italianoperataormina.com

August 1 (21:30)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
Claudio Baglioni. Second appointment with one of the most successful pop rock singer-songwriters in the history of Italian music.
Tickets: ticketone.it

August 4 (21:00)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
La Bella Addormentata - The Sleeping Beauty, performed by the Ballet of Sicily, guest stars: Amilcar Moret Gonzales and Carlotta Canzano. The Sleeping Beauty a ballet in a prologue and three acts to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, completed in 1889. It is the second of his three ballets and, at 160 minutes, his second-longest work in any genre. The original scenario was by Ivan Vsevolozhsky after Perrault's La belle au bois dormant, or The Beauty Sleeping in the Forest; The premiere took place at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg on January 15, 1890, and from that year forward The Sleeping Beauty has remained one of the most famous ballets of all time.
Ticket info: +393495959101

August 5 (21:30)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
Pink Floyd Legend - The Dark Side of the Moon. The cover band in concert with one of the most successful albums of the original band.
Tickets: ticketone.it

August 9 (21:30)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
Luca Carboni - the Italian singer-songwriter, who debuted in 1981 as a guitarist in the band Teobaldi Rock, publishing his first solo album in 1984. After a long career also with a lot of collaborations with his collegues such as Lucio Dalla, Jovanotti, Tiziano Ferro and Franco Battiato, is back on stage.
Tickets: ticketone.it

August 9 (21:30)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
Nino D'Angelo - the Italian singer on his tour called "I miei meravigliosi anni '80...bis!" My marvelous 80s...part two!"
Tickets: ticketone.it

August 22 (21:30)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
Il Volo. The Italian operatic pop trio, consisting of Gianluca Ginoble, Piero Barone, and Ignazio Boschetto describe their music as "popera", started their carrer as young boys, registering their first album in 2010. They won the Sanremo Music Festival 2015 and represented Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Grande amore". Since then, the three have pursued a continuous career and fill concert halls with their crossover mix of pop and classic opera. A second concert will take place on August 23
Tickets: ticketone.it

August 23 (21:30)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
Il Volo. Second concert of the famous operatic pop trio in Taormina!
Tickets: ticketone.it



August 24 and 25 (21:30)
Teatro Antico - Taormina
Pooh the Italian pop band formed in Bologna in 1966. The band, celebrating their 60th anniversary in 2026, is known for songs such as "Parsifal", Dove comincia il sole ("Where the Sun Begins"), Pensiero ("Thought"), and Uomini soli ("Lonely Men"). Present band members are Roby Facchinetti, Dodi Battaglia, Red Canzian and Riccardo Fogli. Pooh are very popular in Italy, so they offer two appointments in Taormina.
Info and tickets: pooh.it and ticketone.it