{"id":59,"date":"2026-11-09T10:31:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T09:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/priceless-curie.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/visitor-info\/sferisterio\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T14:17:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T13:17:17","slug":"sferisterio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/priceless-curie.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/en\/visitor-info\/sferisterio\/","title":{"rendered":"Sferisterio and the Macerata Opera Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"2027-programme\">2027 programme<\/h2>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"dtable\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Opera<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Dates<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-label=\"Opera\">Tosca<\/td>\n<td data-label=\"Dates\">16, 25, 31 July \u00b7 6 August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-label=\"Opera\">La traviata<\/td>\n<td data-label=\"Dates\">17, 23 July \u00b7 1, 7 August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-label=\"Opera\">L&#8217;elisir d&#8217;amore<\/td>\n<td data-label=\"Dates\">24, 30 July \u00b7 8 August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tickets and the full programme: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sferisterio.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sferisterio.it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"before-the-show\">Before the show<\/h2>\n<p>Performances start at 9 pm, and most shops close at 8 pm. Arrive in the late afternoon, park at the Sferisterio, walk up to the old town and browse the shops before heading back to the arena. <mark class=\"todo\">TO BE CONFIRMED: summer opening hours<\/mark><\/p>\n<p>The signposted route from the car park takes <strong>9 minutes (500 m)<\/strong>: Vicolo Orfanelli to Corso Cairoli, Piazza Nazario Sauro, Viale Trieste, then Piaggia della Torre. You come out on Via Gramsci:<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"kvtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Galleria Ferretti<\/th>\n<td>Frames, art and design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Nocelli Gioiellerie<\/th>\n<td>Jewellery and Bon and Boon ceramic bracelets, a Macerata keepsake<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Romano Uomo<\/th>\n<td>Menswear<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Meletani<\/th>\n<td>Handbags and womenswear<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"visiting-the-arena\">Visiting the arena<\/h2>\n<p>Outside the opera season the Sferisterio is open Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am\u20131 pm and 3\u20135:30 pm (winter hours until 31 March 2027). Entry is included in the Macerata Pass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2027 programme Opera Dates Tosca 16, 25, 31 July \u00b7 6 August La traviata 17, 23 July \u00b7 1, 7 August L&#8217;elisir d&#8217;amore 24, 30 July \u00b7 8 August Tickets and the full programme: sferisterio.it. Before the show Performances start at 9 pm, and most shops close at 8 pm. Arrive in the late afternoon, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":49,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/guida.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-59","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Macerata Opera Festival: parking &amp; the old town<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Going to the Sferisterio for the Macerata Opera Festival? 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