Verona’s ancient Roman Arena will receive a modern facelift and become more accessible to people with disabilities ahead of ...

Italy celebrated the inclusion of Italian opera singing on the World Heritage List with a gala concert at the Arena of Verona on Friday night that was broadcast on national television. The concert, ...

The popular Verona Arena summer festival has lost both audience and prestige and nearly closed two seasons ago under a mountain of debt. Now the artists and public who have sustained it are putting ...

The Arena of Peace assembly was first held in 1986 as a way to bring together individuals and organizations to discuss and confront difficult social issues. Pope Francis meets with artists of the ...

The mayor of Verona and President of Fondazione Arena Federico Sboarina, the Superintendent and Artistic Director of the Arena di Verona Foundation Cecilia Gasdia, together with the director Hugo de ...

MILAN – Italian bank Unicredit and its charitable foundation have signed a deal to restore Verona's Roman amphitheater, the Arena, for 14 million euros ($17.5 million). The project will secure the ...

It's an event that draws many thousands of music lovers to one of the most beautiful cities in the world every summer: the opera season at the ancient Arena di Verona. The 2,000-year-old roman ...

VERONA, Italy (AP) — The colossal Roman-era Verona Arena amphitheater remains an imposing presence in the northern Italian city's main piazza, but its place in the opera world has waned in recent ...

Spectators watch Rossini’s ‘’Barbiere di Siviglia’’ at the Verona Arena, in Verona, Northern Italy, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018. After the colossal Roman-era Verona Arena amphitheater lost audience and ...

VERONA, Italy (AP) — The colossal Roman-era Verona Arena amphitheater remains an imposing presence in the northern Italian city's main piazza, but its place in the opera world has waned in recent ...