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Three evening events during the preview of Biennale Arte 2026. Venice, Ca’ Giustinian, 6, 7, 8 May (7-8 pm, by invitation only).

Membership cards are now available allowing holders to enjoy a number of benefits and support the activities of La Biennale’s Historical Archive.

International call for applications open to adults +18 / under 30 who are interested in pursuing a career in theatre criticism. Deadline for applications: 10 May 2026.

Until 29 April at the Cinema Rossini in Venice. Each film will be introduced with a presentation by an expert and followed by a Q&A session with the audience. Coming up next on 22 April: The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) by Val Guest.

The call is open until 13 April. Final project selected for the 10th edition of Biennale College Cinema – Immersive 2025-26.

An episode dedicated to the voices of women: Emma Dante talks about her plays. An excerpt by Laurie Anderson from Biennale Arte 2011. Further contributions by Sarah Davachi, Mamela Nyamza, Mona Fastvold, and Amanda Seyfried.

158 events and 470 artists onstage in Venice for the Theatre, Dance, and Music festivals that will run from June to October 2026.

The 54th International Theatre Festival, titled ALTER NATIVE and directed by Willem Dafoe, will go onstage from 7 to 21 June.

The 20th International Festival of Contemporary Dance, titled Time Does Not Exist and directed by Sir Wayne McGregor, will go onstage from 17 July to 1 August.