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St. Mark's Anglican Church

Florence (Tuscany)
Founded in 1877 by the English community, St. Mark's Church is a unique and intimate setting, a jewel of different architectural styles. This church provides a very special atmosphere for concerts, allowing the audience to enjoy the performance close to the artists on comfortable seats. The church is part of an old Medici Palace that was owned by Machiavelli, renovated in a neo-renaissance style with beautiful icons. In 2012, a new Open Air Summer Festival is organized at the amphitheater of Villa...
Founded in 1877 by the English community, St. Mark's Church is a unique and intimate setting, a jewel of different architectural styles. This church provides a very special atmosphere for concerts, allowing the audience to enjoy the performance close to the artists on comfortable seats. The church is part of an old Medici Palace that was owned by Machiavelli, renovated in a neo-renaissance style with beautiful icons. In 2012, a new Open Air Summer Festival is organized at the amphitheater of Villa Strozzi. Enjoy the beautiful music performed by an orchestra and an amazing panoramic view under the stars, just a short distance from the Florence city center.

Browse Events Schedule

Opera
May 30, 2013 - Dec 27, 2013
Concert
May 31, 2013 - Jul 28, 2013
Opera
Jun 01, 2013 - Nov 23, 2013
Opera
Jun 04, 2013 - Dec 05, 2013
Opera
Jun 06, 2013
Opera
Jun 08, 2013 - Dec 29, 2013
Opera
Jun 13, 2013 - Dec 25, 2013
Opera
Jun 15, 2013 - Oct 12, 2013
Opera
Jun 22, 2013 - Sep 14, 2013
Opera
Jul 18, 2013 - Oct 15, 2013
Opera
Sep 17, 2013 - Oct 08, 2013
Opera
Sep 21, 2013 - Oct 05, 2013

Theater Locations

The seasonal events may take place at any of the following locations:
  1. St. Mark's Anglican Church, Florence
  2. Amphitheater at Villa Strozzi, Florence

Customer Reviews

A perfect evening
sjbinlb (long beach, ca usa)
This surpassed my high expectations. An intimate venue listening to beautiful music....

Language

Operas are typically performed in their original language with Italian subtitles. Get the full story before the opera! Select Italy offers a variety of libretti in English to complement your opera tickets.

Duration

Operas, ballets and concerts can run anywhere from 1.5 to 3+ hours. Consider your evening transportation options for returning to your hotel. Some trains or public transportation may not be available after 10:30 pm.

Dress Code

Dress nicely for Italian musical events. You may be turned away if you are dressed too casually. Opening night opera performances require a full dark suit for men, an elegant dress for ladies.

Disabilities

Some theaters may be equipped for those with disabilities. Please contact Select Italy for further details.

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