Taormina events 2024
JANUARY
January 1 – Tuffo a Mare and “Trofeo Chico Scimone” – Beach of Villagonia @ 8.30am
January 1 – Piano music along the Corso, the main street of the town – from 5.00pm to 8.00pm
January 1 – New Year’s Concert by the Taormina Plectrum Orchestra – Congress Hall @ 7.00pm
January 1 – New Year’s Toast wuth the Mayor of Taormina – Piazza IX aprile @ 8.30pm
January 2 – Music event “La vinuta di lu Re” – Congress Hall @6.30pm
January 3 – “Live Sound” concert – Church of Santa Caterina @7.00pm
January 4 – Concert “Canti di un Antico Natale” – Church of Santa Caterina @7.00pm
January 6 – Piano music along the Corso, the main street of the town – from 5.00pm to 8.00pm
January 6 – Concert by the Super Opera Trio – Church of Santa Caterina @7.00pm
FEBRUARY
Every weekend of February – Former church of Sant’Agostino, from Fri to Sun, 10.00-12.30/16.00-19.30. Free entrance
February 4 – First Sunday of the month > FREE Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
MARCH
March 3 – First Sunday of the month > FREE Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
APRIL
April 6 – Decibellas Woman’s Choir Tour 2024 – Duomo@4.00pm, free entrance
April 7 – Taormina and Lugano Plectrum Orchestras – Ancient Theatre @11.00am – free entrance
April 21 / May 10 – Exhibition by Patrizia Materia – Town Library
April 25 – National Holiday – Free Entrance at the Ancient Theatre
MAY
May 1/10 – Exhibition by Patrizia Materia – Town Library
May 5 – First Sunday of the month > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
May 5 – Italian Opera Taormina – Opera Selection “La Bohe’me” – Teatro Nazarena
May 18 – “Notte Bianca” – Night opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
JUNE
June 1 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
June 1 – International Music Festival – “Amore e Musica” – Teatro Nazarena
June 2 – National Holiday and first Sunday of the month > FREE Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park. The Ancient Theatre closes at midnight.
June 2 – Italian Opera Taormina – Opera Selection “La Traviata” – Teatro Nazarena
June 8 – Concert “Abbalaluna” – Ancient Theatre
June 8 – International Music Festival – “Romanticismo e Impressionismo” – Teatro Nazarena
June 15 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
June 15 – International Music Festival – Teatro Nazarena
June 16 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
June 22 – International Music Festival – “Movie, Music, Swing and Jazz” – Teatro Nazarena
June 20-24 – TAOBUK – Taormina Book festival, 14° edition > “Identità”
June 22 – TAOBUK – Gala Evening – Greek Theatre
June 23 – Tucidide. Atene contro Melo by Alessandro Baricco – Ancient Theatre
June 29 – International Music Festival – “Romanticismo Lirico” – Teatro Nazarena
JULY
July 4 – Charity Concert in favour of the CCPM Pediatric Hospital of Taormina – Ancient Theatre
July 7 – First Sunday of the month > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
July 7 – Italian Opera Taormina – Opera Selection “Elisir D’Amore” – Teatro Nazarena
July 13 / 19 – Taormina Film Fest
July 24 – Earth Wind & Fire Experience by Al McKay – Ancient Theatre
July 26 – Jimmy Sax and Symphonic Dance Orchestra – Ancient Theatre
July 28 – Opera “Manon Lescaut” – Ancient Theatre
July 29 – Puccini Opera Gala – Ancient Theatre
July 30 – Opera “Manon Lescaut” (replica) – Ancient Theatre
AUGUST
August 1 – Biagio Antonacci – Ancient Theatre
August 2 – Biagio Antonacci – Ancient Theatre
August 3 – Biagio Antonacci – Ancient Theatre
August 3 – Italian Opera Taormina – Opera Selection “Cavalleria Rusticana” – Teatro Nazarena
August 4 – First Sunday of the month > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
August 4 – “La Libertà di essere folle” by Luigi Pirandello – Ancient Theatre
August 8 – Gianrico Carofiglio Sax Quartet – Il Potere della gentilezza – Ancient Theatre
August 9 – Turandot – Ancient Theatre
August 10 – Ennio Morricone Tribute – Ancient Theatre
August 11 – Taormina Gold – Ancient Theatre
August 12 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
August 13 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
August 14 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
August 15 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
August 16 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
August 17 – “Carmen” opera by Georges Bizet – Ancient Theatre
August 18 – “Madame Butterfly” an opera by Giacomo Puccini
August 27 – The Swan Lake ballet – Ancient Theatre
SEPTEMBER
September 1/8 – Agriculture Festival
September 1 – First Sunday of the month > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
September 1 – Italian Opera Taormina – Opera Selection “Tosca” – Teatro Nazarena
September 2 – Matteo Garrone – Jazz e La poetica reale del cinema – Ancient Theatre
September 7 – Ricchi e Poveri Summer Tour – Ancient Theatre
September 8 – “Una ragazza per il Cinema” – Ancient Theatre
September 12/15 – Taormina Jazz Festival
September 12 – Night Opening of the Taormina Ancient Theatre
September 13 – Queen Opera Legend – Ancient Theatre
September 14 – Mario Biondi – Ancient Theatre
September 15 – La Traviata – Ancient Theatre
September 20 – Bellini Opera Gala – Ancient Theatre
September 27 – Puccini Opera Gala – Ancient Theatre
OCTOBER
October 6 – First Sunday of the month > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
October 6 – Italian Opera Taormina – Opera Selection “Rigoletto” – Teatro Nazarena
NOVEMBER
November 3 – First Sunday of the month > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
November 4 – National Holiday > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park
DECEMBER
December 1 – First Sunday of the month > Free Entrance to the Taormina Ancient Theatre, Isolabella and Naxos Archaelogical Park