The Sferisterio of Macerata is a magnificent open-air theater located in the heart of the Marche region, renowned for its extraordinary acoustics and neoclassical architecture. Built in 1829 as an arena for the traditional ball game “pallone col bracciale,” it is now one of Italy’s most important opera stages.
Its main event, the Macerata Opera Festival, attracts artists and spectators from all over the world every year, offering top-level productions in a unique atmosphere. In addition to opera, the Sferisterio hosts concerts, performances, and cultural events, establishing itself as a key venue for art and music on an international level.
