

VIVA VERDI is a two-act ballet taking place in Riga at VEF Kultūras pils from 4 to 5 November 2026. Choreographed by Agnese Omodei Salè, the performance features music by Giuseppe Verdi and draws inspiration from dance passages within his operas. The ballet transforms Verdi’s iconic melodies into expressive movement, offering audiences a tribute to his timeless musical legacy and Italian cultural identity. Visitors can expect an immersive musical and visual experience that highlights both dramatic expression and the enduring appeal of Verdi’s work.