US EditionAndrea Bocelli will headline the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic opening ceremony
Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey headline a ceremony blending live performances and remote segments, with 60,000 attendees expected, highlighting Olympic values and Italian culture.
- On Jan 11, organisers said Andrea Bocelli will star at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on February 6 at Milan's San Siro Stadium, joining Mariah Carey.
- Organizers said Bocelli's performance will be one of the ceremony's most iconic passages, uniting spectacle with Olympic values, while Marco Balich, producer, and Balich Wonder Studio lead the production.
- The three-hour ceremony will feature the Parade of Athletes, with segments transmitted from Cortina, Dolomites, Livigno, Italian Alps, and Predazzo, Province of Trento, for 60,000 spectators and millions more on television.
- The program will include a tribute to the late Giorgio Armani, who died at 91 and whose legacy includes designing Italy's Olympic uniforms and strong ties to Milan, organizers said.
- Bocelli will appear during a tour break before flying to the Schottenstein Center, Columbus, Ohio on Feb. 7, followed by six U.S. dates, while Roberto Bolle headlines the Feb. 22 closing ceremony.
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Andrea Bocelli will headline the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic opening ceremony
Andrea Bocelli will headline the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony on February 6. Organizers said Sunday that he will join Mariah Carey, who was previously announced.
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The Straits TimesItalian tenor Bocelli to sing at Milano Cortina Winter Games opening ceremony
ROME, Jan 11 : Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will be among the stars at the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, organisers said on Sunday.The performance by Bocelli, who had also taken part in the closing ceremony of the Turin Olympics in 2006, will "be one of the most iconic
Renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will perform at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina on February 6. It was previously announced that Mariah Carey and Laura Pausini, among others, will be performing.
Italian holder Andrea Bocelli will be among the stars of the opening ceremony of the Milan-Courtina Winter Olympic Games 2026, the organizers confirmed this Sunday (11). Bocelli's presentation, which also participated in the closing ceremony of the 2006 Turim Olympic Games, will be “one of the most symbolic moments of the event”, says the communiqué.
Twenty years after performing at the closing of the 2006 Turin Games, Andrea Bocelli is preparing to go back to the Olympic stage on the occasion of the opening ceremony of Milan-Cortina 2026, on February 06th. After announcing the arrival of Mariah Carey and Laura Pausini on the evening of the opening ceremony...
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