A new season of music, theatre, and participation is about to begin with the Opera Education projects, the educational programme that guides children and young people in discovering opera through engaging and interdisciplinary experiences.
For the 2026/2027 school year, the featured title will be The Barber of Seville, the masterpiece by Gioachino Rossini that will accompany the programmes designed for younger children and schools:
Opera baby – for nurseries
Figaro giù, Figaro su
Directed by Gianluca Palma
The performance will be staged from March to June 2027
Opera kids – for kindergarten schools
E bravo Figaro!
Directed by Marco Zoppello
The performance will be staged from February to June 2027
Opera domani – for primary and lower secondary schools
The Barber of Seville and the Enchanted Rose
Directed by Andrea Piazza
The performance will be staged from February to June 2027
Opera Domani – for primary and lower secondary schools
Little Bear and the Ice Mountain
Directed by Lorenzo Ponte
The performance will be staged from November 2026 to May 2027
The new Opera Education season is therefore preparing to bring the energy and emotions of musical theatre back into schools, with programmes designed to involve students and teachers in a shared, inclusive, and participatory educational experience.
The final schedule will be available from September.