December 23, 26 and 30, 2026 · Christmas concert in Rome
Celebrate Christmas in the heart of Rome with a live concert combining celebrated opera arias and duets with beloved Christmas melodies, performed by professional opera singers and pianist. The evening concludes with a traditional Italian Christmas aperitivo with the artists.
The concert
Christmas Opera Concert is a special event for the festive season, created to bring together the great emotions of opera and the atmosphere of Christmas in Rome.
Professional opera singers and pianist perform celebrated arias and duets from the opera repertoire, followed by a selection of beloved Christmas melodies.
The concert takes place in a church in central Rome, in a festive and engaging atmosphere, and is designed both for opera lovers and for guests who would like to experience the emotion of live operatic voices for the first time.
The experience
Each concert includes a short presentation, with listening introductions and anecdotes that help audiences enter the music without interrupting the flow of the evening.
No previous knowledge of opera is required: the program is designed to be immediate and engaging even for guests discovering the opera repertoire for the first time.
Bringing opera repertoire together with Christmas melodies creates a program designed especially for the festive season, alternating the emotions of opera with the warmth and familiarity of Christmas tradition.
The music
The program moves through celebrated arias and duets from the opera repertoire and concludes with a selection of Christmas melodies loved around the world.
The exact musical program may vary slightly depending on the date and the artists performing.
After the final note
At the end of the concert, guests are invited to a traditional Italian Christmas aperitivo included in the ticket.
It is an informal moment to meet the artists, exchange a few words with them, take a photograph and share the emotions of the evening.
The venue
Christmas Opera Concert takes place at the Evangelical Methodist Church in Via Firenze, centrally located and easy to reach in the heart of Rome.
The public entrance is at Via XX Settembre 122 C, on the corner with Via Firenze.
The church can accommodate up to 230 guests and provides a spacious, evocative setting where audiences can enjoy the concert while maintaining a direct connection with the performers.
Before you arrive
We recommend arriving 30 minutes before the concert. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the performance begins promptly at 7:30 PM.
Guests arriving late may be admitted at a suitable moment, subject to the progress of the concert.
Seats are not numbered and are allocated by staff on arrival.
Formal dress is not required. Smart casual clothing, or attire suitable for a concert evening, is recommended.
The experience is suitable for guests aged 6 and over. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
The concert takes place in a church that may present some accessibility or mobility limitations. Please contact the organizer in advance regarding specific requirements.
Bring your booking confirmation and a valid identity document for any reduced ticket, where applicable.
The FAMILY10 discount is available for eligible family bookings in the Standard section that include at least 2 adults and at least 2 guests aged 6 to 17.
The discount does not apply to Premium seats. Proof of age may be requested at the entrance and, if the booking does not meet the eligibility requirements, the price difference may be charged on arrival.
All bookings made through the official website are final and non-refundable.
Tickets are not refundable in the event of customer cancellation, late arrival or no-show.
If the concert is cancelled by the organizer, an alternative date or a refund will be offered.
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Frequently asked questions
Admission begins at 7:00 PM, 30 minutes before the concert starts.
No. Seats are allocated by our staff on arrival.
Yes. The short musical introductions make the program accessible and engaging even for guests discovering opera for the first time.
Yes, for ages 6 and over. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Yes. Eligible family bookings in the Standard section may use the FAMILY10 code.
Yes. A traditional Italian Christmas aperitivo is included after the concert, with the opportunity to meet the artists.
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Choose December 23, 26 or 30, 2026, check availability and buy tickets on the official Rome Opera Concerts website.
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