Festival Internazionale La Sfera Danza 2026
Teatro Verdi di Padova
The 23rd edition of the International Festival La Sfera Danza presents in Padua a program of contemporary dance with national premieres and new productions. Nationally and internationally renowned artists and companies perform at the Teatro Verdi from September 19 to November 22, 2026. The festival, a reference point for dance lovers, offers performances ranging from classical to contemporary dance, meetings with choreographers and moments of in-depth study. The complete program and updates are on the official website: lasferadanzafestival.it.
Performance dates: September 26, 2026 (with pre-setup on 09/25) and November 8, 2026. Festival period: from September 19 to November 22, 2026. Venue: Teatro Verdi in Padua.
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