Italian Opera Night: Puccini Under the Stars was a music event hosted by the Embassy of Italy in Washington, D.C. It took place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Admission was $50. Nearest Metro: 19-min walk from Dupont Circle (Red).
Experience the magic of Italian opera under the open sky at this special evening featuring the timeless arias of Giacomo Puccini. The Embassy of Italy hosts emerging artists from the Washington National Opera for an intimate performance in their beautiful courtyard setting.
Puccini's beloved compositions, including pieces from classics like La Bohème, Tosca, and Madama Butterfly, will fill the evening air as these talented young performers showcase their artistry in an authentic Italian atmosphere.
Tickets are $50 and advance registration is required through Eventbrite. This unique combination of world-class opera and the embassy's elegant outdoor venue promises an unforgettable cultural experience in the heart of Washington.
Embassy of Italy
3000 Whitehaven St NW, Washington, DC 20008
19-min walk from Dupont Circle · Red (approx.)
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