Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio, Live Teatri 2026, May 11, 2027

Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio: the singer brings LIVE TEATRI to Rome on Tuesday, May 11, 2027. The concert, announced for October 9, 2026, was postponed by the organizer Friends&Partners so he can present his new album, due out in December, live. The theater is at Via Merulana 244, in the Esquilino district: the nearest stop is Vittorio Emanuele on Metro A, or alternatively Cavour on Metro B, and buses 16, 75, 714, 717 and C3 run along Via Merulana. Tickets already bought for October 9 remain valid for the new date. Start time and prices are published on the theater's official website, which also links to the presale network authorized by the organizers, and the box office at Via Merulana 244 is open Tuesday to Saturday from 16:00 to 19:00.

Francesco Renga at the Brancaccio in brief: date, postponement, tickets

Francesco Renga's LIVE TEATRI concert at Teatro Brancaccio takes place on May 11, 2027, in place of the original date of October 9, 2026. It's a single Rome night, in a hall of about 2,000 seats.

Why the date changed

Renga announced the theater tour during the 2026 Sanremo Festival, with dates planned between October and November. The theater then published the postponement notice: Renga has a new album coming out in December and wants to bring it to Italian theaters, rather than offering a fall concert built on his already familiar repertoire. In the message released with the announcement, the singer explains that he's still finishing the record and wants to offer a show different from his summer concerts. The choice makes clear sense: a theater tour arriving six months after an album's release has something new to say, and the audience arrives having already heard the songs.

What happens to tickets already bought

The rule published by the theater is simple: tickets bought for October 9 are valid for May 11, 2027 with no need to exchange them. Those who couldn't attend the new date could request a refund until October 18, 2026, following the procedure of the presale network where they bought. That window has now closed, and tickets remain valid only for May.

Presales open

Presales for the May 11, 2027 date are already available. Tickets are sold from the show's page on the Teatro Brancaccio website, which links to the authorized presale network, or at the box office at Via Merulana 244. Prices by section are published on the official channels.

What you'll hear at LIVE TEATRI

LIVE TEATRI is the concert that brings Francesco Renga back to theaters after the Angelo Venti tour, and the theater presents it as a return to a more intimate setting, close to the audience.

The repertoire of a career

The Brancaccio's presentation describes a concert that retraces the most significant moments of Renga's career, from classic songs spanning more than 20 years of Italian music to his more recent hits. The setlist hasn't been published, and it shouldn't be made up. What can be said is what the catalog he draws on contains: Raccontami, the 2001 song that established him as a solo artist, Tracce di te, Angelo, the song that won Sanremo in 2005, Meravigliosa (la Luna), Un giorno bellissimo, Il mio giorno più bello nel mondo, certified triple platinum, Vivendo adesso, written by Elisa, Guardami amore and Scriverò il tuo nome, and Aspetto che torni. And then, of course, Il meglio di me, his 2026 Sanremo song.

The new album

The reason for the postponement is also the evening's most interesting news: May 11 will be one of the first concerts where Renga presents live his new record, announced for December 2026. It's his first album since moving to Atlantic Records Italy and Warner Music Italy, the label he recently signed with. Title and tracks haven't been published yet. If you go in May, in short, you'll have a five-month-old record in hand and hear it for the first time in a theater.

Why a theater and not an arena

Renga has a voice that comes across better in a theater than outdoors. It's a high-register voice that lives on nuances and dynamics that summer arenas tend to drown out. The Brancaccio, with its deep orchestra and two balconies, gives him a hall that listens. The verdict is clear: for a singer of this kind, the theater night is the one worth the ticket.

Who Francesco Renga is: biography

Pierfrancesco Renga, known as Francesco, was born in Udine on June 12, 1968 and grew up in Brescia. He started out as the singer of Timoria, won the Sanremo Festival in 2005 with Angelo and has released nine studio albums, two live albums and three compilations as a solo artist.

Udine, Brescia and early days

Renga was born in Udine, with his twin sister Paola, because his father, a Guardia di Finanza marshal from Tula, in Sardinia, was then stationed in Muggia, and his mother was Sicilian. After two years the family moved to Brescia, where Francesco spent his childhood and youth. After graduating from Liceo scientifico Copernico, he passed the selection for the Guardia di Finanza Academy, but chose to enroll in economics instead. After a year he moved to the Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan, in the Art Director course, before leaving his studies for music. In 1984, with his first band, Modus Vivendi, he took part in the Deskomusic contest, where Omar Pedrini's Precious Time were also entered.

The Timoria years

Meeting Pedrini led Renga to join the group that, after a name change, would become Timoria, and he stayed with them for 13 years. Their first official album, Colori che esplodono, came out in 1990. In 1991 Timoria were among the newcomers at Sanremo with L'uomo che ride and won the Critics' Award, created on that very occasion. Then came Ritmo e dolore, Storie per vivere in 1992 and Viaggio senza vento in 1993, a concept album considered one of the most important records in Italian rock. With 2020 SpeedBall, in 1995, came a gold record. After Eta Beta, in 1997, relations with Pedrini soured: Renga left the band and bid farewell with the compilation Senzatempo at the end of 1998.

His solo debut

In 1999, when Piero Pelù left Litfiba, many pointed to Renga as a possible replacement. He denied it and announced his solo record, recorded at Hollywood Garage in Arezzo. The album Francesco Renga came out in 2000, produced by Fabrizio Barbacci, who had worked with Negrita and Gianna Nannini, and was preceded by the single Affogo, Baby. The breakthrough came at Sanremo 2001: in the newcomers section with Raccontami, written with Umberto Iervolino, Renga won the Critics' Award and the Press Room Award. In 2002 he returned to the Festival among the established artists with Tracce di te and released Tracce, which won the Premio Lunezia.

Angelo and the Sanremo win

In 2004 came Camere con vista, with Ci sarai and Meravigliosa (la Luna). The following year Renga won the 55th Sanremo Festival with Angelo, along with the Radio and TV Press Room Award. The song was added to the reissue of Camere con vista and became the one the wider public associates with his name. It also gave its title to the Angelo Venti tour, the one that preceded LIVE TEATRI.

From the 2000s to Tempo reale

In 2007 he released Ferro e cartone and his first book, Come mi viene, with Feltrinelli. In 2009 he was back at Sanremo with Uomo senza età, and for duets night he chose soprano Daniela Dessì. That same year came Orchestraevoce, an album of 1960s covers that went platinum with more than 100,000 copies. Then came Un giorno bellissimo in 2010, La tua bellezza at Sanremo 2012 with the compilation Fermoimmagine, and in 2014 Tempo reale, which debuted at number one on the album chart. The single Il mio giorno più bello nel mondo was certified triple platinum by FIMI, and Vivendo adesso, written by Elisa, finished fourth at Sanremo.

Television, collaborations, recent years

In 2015 Renga was a permanent judge on Amici, and in 2020 a judge on All Together Now. In 2016 he released Scriverò il tuo nome, with songwriters like Ermal Meta, Francesco Gabbani and Nek, and in 2017 came his first live album and the project with Nek and Max Pezzali. In 2019 he returned to Sanremo with Aspetto che torni and released L'altra metà, with songs written with Ultimo and Gazzelle among others. After Quando trovo te at Sanremo 2021 came the partnership with Nek: the album RengaNek in 2023 and Pazzo di te as a duo at Sanremo 2024. In February 2026 Renga competed again with Il meglio di me, and on covers night he dueted with Giusy Ferreri on David Bowie's Ragazzo solo, ragazza sola, later released as a single. Sanremo 2026 is also when he announced the theater tour.

A curious fact about Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio, Live Teatri 2026, May 11, 2027

The most obvious curious fact is in the name. The tour is called LIVE TEATRI 2026, but it reaches Rome in 2027. The title stayed the one announced at Sanremo, when the dates were in the fall, and the production preferred moving the calendar to changing a brand already printed on thousands of tickets. If you bought for October 9, you get in in May with the same stub.

The second curious fact concerns his bio. In 1999, when Piero Pelù left Litfiba, the music press pointed to Renga, just out of Timoria, as the natural replacement. He denied it in an interview, explaining that he'd had no contact and wanted to work on his solo record. In hindsight, Italian music history would have been different: no Raccontami, no Angelo, and perhaps another voice at Sanremo 2005.

The third is a family matter. Omar Pedrini has said that the singer's role in Precious Time, the band that later became Timoria, was first offered to Francesco's older brother, Stefano, who sang in another band. Stefano had already signed a record deal and suggested taking his younger brother. It's the kind of chance that decides a career: Francesco joined the band as a teenager and stayed 13 years.

Teatro Brancaccio: the hall on Via Merulana

Teatro Brancaccio, at Via Merulana 244, has had its current layout since 1937: two foyers, a large orchestra and two balconies, for about 2,000 seats at the time. It's one of the biggest halls in Rome for musicals, drama and concerts.

Orchestra and balconies

The orchestra is divided into the Poltronissima and Poltrona sections, each split into A and B bands, plus the Gold and Gold Vip bands that appear in the theater's booking system. Above are the first balcony, divided into A and B, and the second. The balconies are reached on foot: there are no elevators to the upper sections.

Where to sit for a vocal concert

For a concert like Renga's the criteria differ from those for a musical. There are no crowd scenes to take in: there's a singer, a band and a lighting design. The center Poltronissima gives you eye contact with the artist, which on a tour built on closeness to the audience is half the show. The center first balcony, on the other hand, often offers the most balanced sound, because you hear the whole hall and not just the nearest speakers. The front orchestra rows are best for fans, the center first balcony for those going mainly to listen.

The Brancaccio complex

The main hall is part of a larger complex: the Brancaccino, a theater of about 100 seats with telescopic seating devoted to contemporary drama and youth theater, a training area and a terrace overlooking Via Merulana. The theater houses the Viola Produzioni production center and hosts the Accademia STAP Brancaccio and the BMA Brancaccio Musical Academy. For the hall's full profile there's our page on Teatro Brancaccio.

Something nobody tells you about Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio, Live Teatri 2026, May 11, 2027

What nobody mentions is the refund deadline. The theater published it, but at the end of a long, affectionate message, and many skipped it: those who couldn't attend on May 11, 2027 had to request a refund by October 18, 2026, on the network where they bought. That date has passed, so tickets are now valid only for May. And the Brancaccio's general rules are clear: tickets can't be exchanged or refunded, except if the event is canceled or as required by law.

The second thing left unsaid: the Brancaccio asks spectators to arrive at least an hour before the start. In a hall this size, with visual checks on bags and backpacks and a coat check where umbrellas must be left too, the line at the entrance on sold-out nights is real. And entering the hall after the show has started is not allowed: latecomers wait in the foyer for a suitable break. In a concert with no intermission, the theater may let latecomers in at its discretion, but without guaranteeing their assigned seat.

Third: tickets are in the buyer's name, tied to a mandatory registration, and can't be transferred without the theater's agreement. If you bought in October for a friend who can't come in May, talk to the box office beforehand, not at the door. And the rules forbid bringing bulky bags over 17 liters into the hall: the laptop backpack goes to the coat check.

How to get to Teatro Brancaccio for Renga's concert

Teatro Brancaccio is at Via Merulana 244, in Esquilino, less than a kilometer from Termini station and a few minutes' walk from the Vittorio Emanuele stop on Metro A. It's one of the Roman theaters best served by public transit.

By metro

Metro A, Vittorio Emanuele stop, is the closest: you come out on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II and reach Via Merulana in a few minutes. The alternative is Metro B, Cavour stop, handy if you're coming from the Colosseum or Monti side, with a slightly longer walk. From Termini, where the two lines meet, you can also walk via Santa Maria Maggiore.

By bus

The theater lists three stops. On Via Merulana, at the Merulana/Brancaccio and Merulana/Mecenate stops, lines 16, 75, 714, 717 and C3 run. At the Labicana/Merulana stop, lines 3, 53, 75, 85, 87, 186, 571, 810, C3 and the night bus N10 run, handy for getting home after the concert.

By taxi

The nearest taxi stands listed by the theater are on Largo Brancaccio, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II at number 113, Via Principe Amedeo at 138, Via Giolitti at 6 and Via Venosta. When a full house lets out, Largo Brancaccio empties in minutes: better to walk toward Piazza Vittorio or book by phone.

By car

I advise against the car. The theater doesn't list partner garages and evening parking in Esquilino is hard. If you're coming from outside Rome, leave the car near a Metro A or B station and continue by metro to Vittorio Emanuele or Cavour.

My tip for Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio, Live Teatri 2026, May 11, 2027

My tip is to arrive at the concert having listened to the new album. The whole point of the postponement is there: Renga moved the tour to present December's record in theaters, and on May 11 the new songs will carry a weight they wouldn't have had in the fall. If you walk in knowing only Angelo and Raccontami, you'll hear half the concert as a wait, and if you've had five months to get to know the new record, you'll experience all of it.

Second tip, about seats. For a singer who relies on timbre, range and dynamics, the right distance matters. If you're going with someone who isn't a fan but loves music, the center first balcony is the most sensible choice: a full view of the stage and the sound of the hall. If instead you're going for the voice up close, to see the artist sing and talk to the audience, the Poltronissima in the front rows is worth the price difference.

Third, about the calendar. May 11, 2027 is a Tuesday. A weeknight at the Brancaccio means leaving the office, eating early or late and getting home late. If you're coming from outside Rome, consider a night in the city. For groups and companies wanting to build an organized evening around the concert, with dinner and transfers, there's Tour Leader Pro.

Tickets for Renga at the Brancaccio: box office, presale, groups

Tickets for LIVE TEATRI at Teatro Brancaccio are sold on the official channels listed by the theater: the show's page on teatrobrancaccio.it, which links to the authorized presale network, and the box office at Via Merulana 244.

Box office and phone

The Teatro Brancaccio box office is open Tuesday to Saturday from 16:00 to 19:00. On Sunday it opens at showtime if there's a performance, and on Monday it's closed. Phone support answers Tuesday to Friday from 14:00 to 16:00. The theater's official call center number is 06 80687231.

Official channels and resale

The theater's rules warn that tickets bought through unauthorized channels may not grant entry to the hall and note that reselling above face value is prohibited by law. Purchase requires registration, and the ticket is issued in the buyer's name.

Groups and companies

For groups, companies and partnerships the Brancaccio has a Promotions Office, at 06 80687232. If you're organizing a group outing for the concert, start there. The theater also offers the Brancaccio Fan Card and Super Fan Card for the 2026-2027 season: ask the box office if they include Renga's concert.

Another well-known fact, yet one rarely mentioned

Everyone knows Francesco Renga won Sanremo with Angelo. Less often mentioned is his long and almost unbroken relationship with the Festival: 11 appearances between 1991 and 2026, the first as a member of Timoria among the newcomers, the latest as an established artist with Il meglio di me. In between are two Critics' Awards, 10 years apart, first with the band and then solo, and fourth place in 2014 with Vivendo adesso. Few singers of his generation have had such a continuous relationship with that stage.

Equally rarely mentioned is that for 15 years, from 1985 to 2000, the Brancaccio was home to the Rome Opera Foundation. The stage where Renga will sing on May 11 was for a decade and a half one of the capital's homes of opera. And that makes sense for this concert: Renga is a singer who has always flirted with operatic singing, to the point of choosing soprano Daniela Dessì as his duet partner at Sanremo 2009 and recording Orchestraevoce, an album of classics with orchestra that sold more than 100,000 copies.

Finally: the Brancaccio wasn't born with this name. It opened in January 1916 as Teatro Morgana and only took its current name in 1937.

House rules at Teatro Brancaccio

Teatro Brancaccio's rules apply to every show, concerts included: arrive an hour early, no entry once the show has started, no photos or filming, no food in the hall.

Seats and documents

Sit only in your assigned seat: for safety reasons you can't move, even to empty seats. Staff may ask to see your ticket at any time. Reduced fares are valid only with a document proving eligibility.

Bags, umbrellas and coat check

The theater has a coat check, a bar and a merch stand. Umbrellas aren't allowed in the hall and must be left at the coat check. Plastic bottles over half a liter, glass containers, motorcycle helmets, professional and semi-professional cameras, tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.

Phones and filming

The rules forbid photographing and filming the show, even with a phone. At a pop concert the temptation to film the chorus is strong: at the Brancaccio the ushers are watchful, and the rule applies to music nights too.

The right photo to take at Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio, Live Teatri 2026, May 11, 2027

No photos during the concert: the theater's rules forbid photographing and filming, even with a phone. The right photo is taken beforehand, and in May the light helps.

The first is the Brancaccio's facade on Via Merulana with Renga's poster. In mid-May in Rome the sun sets after 20:00: an hour before the concert the light is still warm and low, and the facade can be photographed without flash or digital noise. The best spot is the opposite sidewalk, with a wide lens taking in the front of the theater and a stretch of the street. With the audience starting to line up, the photo tells the story of the evening.

The second is the hall from above, before the lights go down. From the first balcony you see the orchestra filling up and the stage with the instruments already set up, the mic stands and the lights still off: it's the only image of the hall you can take away. Then the phone goes in your pocket.

The third, if you arrive early, is Via Merulana itself: one of the straightest streets in the center, with Santa Maria Maggiore at one end and San Giovanni at the other. A photo taken from the sidewalk, safely, looking down the street with the basilica at the end, is Esquilino's Rome in one image.

Accessibility at Teatro Brancaccio

Teatro Brancaccio states that there are no architectural barriers to reaching the orchestra: there's a ramp, a wheelchair area and an accessible restroom on the ground floor, reached from the orchestra foyer.

Wheelchairs and reduced mobility

For shows organized by the venue, the theater reserves, while they last, four orchestra seats for wheelchair users with a companion and two seats for people with walking difficulties. The balconies aren't wheelchair accessible. Seats are booked by sending the box office the form, with a disability certificate or the Disability Card, and the box office communicates the fare set by the production. The theater specifies that an ordinary ticket bought through other channels doesn't guarantee access.

Visual and hearing impairments and service dogs

For spectators with visual and hearing impairments the theater reserves orchestra seats on request. If you have a service dog, you can ask to enter with the animal by writing to the box office and attaching the certification.

Some important events that happened here in history

The history of Teatro Brancaccio begins in January 1916, when the hall opened under the name Teatro Morgana. It was built against the embankment of the gardens of the Field Brancaccio noble palace, whose name comes from Isabella Field, who married Prince Brancaccio. The link with nearby Palazzo Brancaccio is physical even before it's a matter of name.

The decisive moment came in 1937: the hall was redesigned in the layout we know today, with two foyers, a large orchestra and two balconies for about 2,000 seats, and took the name Teatro Brancaccio.

In 1985 a different chapter opened: the hall became home to the Rome Opera Foundation, which stayed until 2000. Then the city entrusted its direction to Gigi Proietti, until 2007, followed by Maurizio Costanzo's management until 2010 and Stage Entertainment Italia's until 2012. Since September 2012 the artistic director has been Alessandro Longobardi, with Viola Produzioni.

Recent years have been those of the cultural hub: the Brancaccino, the academies, the terrace over Via Merulana and Spazio Impero, opened in 2014 with nine rehearsal rooms, networked with Sala Umberto and Spazio Diamante. The theater has also launched an energy efficiency project funded by Next Generation EU through the Ministry of Culture. Today the Brancaccio presents itself as one of Italy's leading musical theater venues, and it regularly hosts theater concerts by Italian singer-songwriters.

Around the Brancaccio: Esquilino, Monti and Via Merulana

Teatro Brancaccio is on Via Merulana, between the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and San Giovanni in Laterano, a few steps from Piazza Vittorio and the Monti district. If you arrive an hour early, you're surrounded by one of the most history-packed areas of Rome.

Before the concert: what's a few steps away

Via Merulana links two major basilicas: Santa Maria Maggiore on one side and St. John Lateran on the other. On the same street are Palazzo Merulana and, a little farther, the Auditorium of Maecenas. To the north is Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II with the Porta Alchemica. In May the days are long: a walk between the two basilicas before the concert can still be done in daylight.

Where to eat before or after the concert

There are three options. Via Merulana and the streets around the theater have neighborhood bars and spots, good for an aperitivo or a quick dinner before the show. Piazza Vittorio and its surroundings are multiethnic Esquilino, with cuisines from half the world at moderate prices, and the Nuovo Mercato Esquilino captures that character well, though it's a daytime market. The Monti district, a quarter of an hour on foot, has trattorias, osterias and wine bars, and is the best choice for dinner after the concert. With a full hall letting out all at once, book ahead.

Who has passed through Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio, Live Teatri 2026, May 11, 2027

Some of the biggest names in Italian and international entertainment have passed across the Brancaccio stage. The theater itself recalls Totò, Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi and Gigi Proietti among actors, and among musicians Fabrizio De André, Louis Armstrong and Jimi Hendrix. It's a list that explains the hall: Roman variety, singer-songwriters, jazz and rock had a home here before the musical.

Proietti in particular wasn't a guest: after 2000 he ran the theater on behalf of the City of Rome, until 2007. After him, management passed to Maurizio Costanzo.

In recent years Italian singer-songwriters have been at home here. In the 2025-2026 season Roberto Vecchioni, Patty Pravo and Michele Zarrillo came to Via Merulana, and the 2026-2027 music program includes, among others, Mr. Rain, Michele Bravi and Mario Biondi. Renga arrives in a hall that knows this format well: the vocal concert, intimate, with the audience seated and close.

And on the same stage, in the same season, come the big musicals: The Prince of Egypt in the fall, and later Mrs. Doubtfire and Raffaella. The Brancaccio is a theater that changes face every week, and on May 11 it will be, for one night, the home of a pop tenor who grew up in Brescia's rock scene.

Rome in May: the concert season

May is one of the best months to visit Rome: long days, mild temperatures and the city living outdoors before the summer heat.

Weather, light and what to wear

In mid-May the sun sets after 20:00, and evenings are generally warm. A light jacket is enough for the way out after the concert. Spring rain is possible: remember that umbrellas at the Brancaccio go to the coat check, and a folding one makes leaving easier.

A day in Rome before the concert

If you're coming from out of town, you can build a day around Esquilino and Monti: the morning at Santa Maria Maggiore, lunch in Monti, the afternoon toward San Giovanni along Via Merulana, and the concert in the evening. All on foot, without public transit. If you'd rather move as a group with a guide, tailor-made itineraries are the business of Tour Leader Pro.

Frequently asked questions about Francesco Renga at the Brancaccio

When does Francesco Renga sing at Teatro Brancaccio in Rome?

Francesco Renga at Teatro Brancaccio: he brings LIVE TEATRI there on Tuesday, May 11, 2027. The concert was planned for October 9, 2026 and was postponed to present his new album, due out in December 2026, live. The start time is listed on the theater's official website.

Is Renga's October 9, 2026 concert in Rome canceled?

Renga's concert at the Brancaccio isn't canceled but postponed: from October 9, 2026 to May 11, 2027, in the same hall at Via Merulana 244. Tickets already bought remain valid for the new date, with no need to exchange them.

Can I still get a refund for Renga at the Brancaccio?

Refunds for Renga's concert at the Brancaccio had to be requested by October 18, 2026, on the presale network where the purchase was made, following that network's procedure. After that date, tickets are valid only for May 11, 2027.

Where can I buy tickets for LIVE TEATRI at the Brancaccio?

Tickets for LIVE TEATRI at Teatro Brancaccio are sold from the show's page on the theater's official website, which links to the authorized presale network, or at the box office at Via Merulana 244, open Tuesday to Saturday from 16:00 to 19:00. Presales for the May date are already open.

What songs will Francesco Renga sing at the Brancaccio?

Francesco Renga's concert at the Brancaccio retraces, according to the theater's presentation, the most significant moments of his career, from classic songs to recent hits. The move to May is meant to present the new album due in December 2026. The setlist hasn't been published.

How do you get to Teatro Brancaccio by public transit?

Teatro Brancaccio is reached by Metro A, Vittorio Emanuele stop, or Metro B, Cavour stop. Buses 16, 75, 714, 717 and C3 run along Via Merulana, and at the Labicana/Merulana stop there's also the N10 night bus, handy for getting home.

Is Teatro Brancaccio wheelchair accessible?

Teatro Brancaccio states that access to the orchestra is barrier-free, with a ramp, a wheelchair area and an accessible restroom on the ground floor. The balconies can't be reached by wheelchair. Reserved seats are booked at the box office with the appropriate form and certification.

What time should you arrive at the Brancaccio for the concert?

Teatro Brancaccio's rules ask you to arrive at least an hour before the start. Entering the hall after the show has begun is not allowed, and latecomers wait in the foyer for a suitable break, with no guarantee of their assigned seat.

Final tip on Renga at the Brancaccio

If you have a ticket for October 9, mark May 11 on your calendar: it's valid for the concert night with no exchange needed. If you don't have one, there's no rush to buy today, but no reason to wait until the last minute either: a single Rome concert in a 2,000-seat hall tends to fill up. Go, listen to the new record in January and sit in the center first balcony. A voice like Renga's, in a theater with this history, sounds best from there.

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