From May 21st to July 11th 2026, the Ravenna Festival takes place in Ravenna with a calendar of dozens of events, including concerts, theater, and dance, involving of over 1,000 artists.
Ravenna Festival, now in its 37th edition, has a different theme each year.
After the topic It was evening and it was morning (Genesis) that wanted to bring attention to time and climate change, and then Donde hay Musica no puede haber cosa mala to underline the creative and communion power of music, this year the festival has as its title A sun was born in the world, Dante’s verse in praise of Saint Francis of Assisi (Paradise, Divine Comedy), patron saint of Italy, to whom the festival is dedicated 800 years after his death.
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Ravenna Festival has twofurther events planned:
– Ravenna in Fiore: four weekends of concerts from ’May 1st to 24th in the areas affected by the flood
– Autumn Trilogy: From November 13th to 17th. The 2026 Autumn Trilogy will be titled Mozart 1791
(Cover photo; Silvia Lelli )
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