Those who succeed as singers in the famous La Scala Milan opera house have won their triumphant march around the world. The Milan audience is considered particularly critical and those who are not one of the very best will be whistled out.
The very special highlight is the annual season premiere. It takes place every year on 7 December, the holiday of Saint Ambrose, and is broadcast live as a world event on the worldwide cultural channels.
So it is no wonder that the tickets for La Scala in Milan are highly sought after and sold out quickly.
La Scala is known for classical productions, which is what most opera lovers love. The state-of-the-art stage technology and incredibly creative set designers are known for their refined performances.
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Opera travel and schedule
We have for the current schedule for operas, ballets and concerts at La Scala Milan, sorted by date and performance. You can book music trips with us for almost all performances.
New Year’s Eve trip
From August, the popular New Year’s Eve trip can be booked with a performance at the Teatro alla Scala. You will experience New Year’s Eve with the typical Cenone, a never-ending dinner with music entertainment. The lentils must not be missing, they are supposed to bring happiness and money in the new year.
La Scala Museum and visits
La Scala and Verdi. The opera composer lived in Milan for most of his life and wrote his operas for the Teatro alla Scala. In the Museum of the Scala you will find numerous paintings and musical instruments and you can visit the foyer Toscanini, where the prosecco is served during the opera breaks. In the spectator loge, you feel transported back to when Maria Callas enchanted the listeners.
The best way to understand La Scala theatre museum is to take part in a guided tour.
Piazza della Scala
The Piazza della Scala is located in the center of Milan in the pedestrian zone. From the cathedral square you walk through the noble Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II., The “Lounge of Milan”. At the exit of the Galleria there is a kind of triumphal arch, the gate to the Piazza della Scala.
ASPECTS OF NIJINSKY • La Scala Milano • November 23, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyThe ballet Aspects of Nijinsky at the Teatro alla Scala from 5 to 25 November 2023. Select between an essential package with ballet tickets and a hotel or our superior package with an exclusive complementing program that includes a walking tour with a private guide in your language, a visit to the museum of the Teatro alla Scala, a gourmet dinner, and an aperitif with a light meal before the performance.
Ballet “Onegin” at La Scala Milano • November 23, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyThe ballet Onegin at the Teatro alla Scala from 5 to 25 November 2023. Select between an essential package with tickets of the best category and select a hotel or experience our superior package with an exclusive complementing program.
ASPECTS OF NIJINSKY • La Scala Milano • November 25, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyThe ballet Aspects of Nijinsky at the Teatro alla Scala from 5 to 25 November 2023. Select between an essential package with ballet tickets and a hotel or our superior package with an exclusive complementing program that includes a walking tour with a private guide in your language, a visit to the museum of the Teatro alla Scala, a gourmet dinner, and an aperitif with a light meal before the performance.
Ballet “Onegin” at La Scala Milano • November 25, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyThe ballet Onegin at the Teatro alla Scala from 5 to 25 November 2023. Select between an essential package with tickets of the best category and select a hotel or experience our superior package with an exclusive complementing program.
Opening Night La Scala Milan • DON CARLO • December 7, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyDon't miss the opera Don Carlo from Dec 7, 2023 to Jan 2, 2024 as a new production of the Teatro alla Scala, conducted by Riccardo Chailly, and the extraordinary singers Anna Netrebko, René Pape, Francesco Meli, Luca Salsi, Elīna Garanča, a.o.
DON CARLO • La Scala Milan • December 10, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyDon't miss the opera Don Carlo from Dec 7, 2023 to Jan 2, 2024 as a new production of the Teatro alla Scala, conducted by Riccardo Chailly, and the extraordinary singers Anna Netrebko, René Pape, Francesco Meli, Luca Salsi, Elīna Garanča, a.o.
DON CARLO • La Scala Milan • December 13, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyDon't miss the opera Don Carlo from Dec 7, 2023 to Jan 2, 2024 as a new production of the Teatro alla Scala, conducted by Riccardo Chailly, and the extraordinary singers Anna Netrebko, René Pape, Francesco Meli, Luca Salsi, Elīna Garanča, a.o.
DON CARLO • La Scala Milan • December 16, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyDon't miss the opera Don Carlo from Dec 7, 2023 to Jan 2, 2024 as a new production of the Teatro alla Scala, conducted by Riccardo Chailly, and the extraordinary singers Anna Netrebko, René Pape, Francesco Meli, Luca Salsi, Elīna Garanča, a.o.
Ballet COPPÉLIA • La Scala Milan • December 17, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyLa Scala Milan is set to enchant audiences with a new production of the ballet Coppélia. First performed in 1870 at the Opéra de Paris, Coppélia is a beloved masterpiece in the world ballet repertoire, accompanied by the splendid music of Léo Delibes.
DON CARLO • La Scala Milan • December 19, 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milano Via Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, ItalyDon't miss the opera Don Carlo from Dec 7, 2023 to Jan 2, 2024 as a new production of the Teatro alla Scala, conducted by Riccardo Chailly, and the extraordinary singers Anna Netrebko, René Pape, Francesco Meli, Luca Salsi, Elīna Garanča, a.o.
