Is there really anything more poetic than admiring galaxies, planets, and constellations in the company of someone dear to you? Yes, watching the stars accompanied by live classical music.
The event “A Piano Among the Stars” is an immersive experience heldevery Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Using an opto-mechanical projector, the domed ceiling of the Milan Civic Planetarium is transformed into a galaxy. Participants will feel as if they can almost touch the stars and planets. At key moments, students fromthe Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milanwill perform live classical pieces by composers such as Beethoven, Brahms, Scarlatti, and Rachmaninov. The only word that comes to mind to describe this atmosphere is heavenly.
How much does “A Piano Among the Stars” cost?
Admission is not free, but almost. Tickets cost only €5 for adultsand €3 for under-18s and over-65s. Tickets can be purchased on the official website, but be warned… they sell out fast! As always, we recommend buying your tickets in advance, as once the show has started, it will no longer be possible to enter the hall.
🗓️ Every Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.
📍 Ulrico Hoepli Civic Planetarium — Corso Venezia 57, Milan
🎫 Full price ticket €5, reduced price ticket €3
Other sparkling immersive experiences in Milan
Exciting and surprising, Milan hosts numerous immersive experiences that blend lights, music, and technology in evocative and captivating shows. Among these, Ballet of Lights makes a highly anticipated return on April 18, 2026, at the Leonardo Da Vinci Theater, where the famous ballet Sleeping Beauty is brought to life through sparkling costumes that transform every pirouette into a dancing dream.
Also not to be missed is the DroneArt Show, a futuristic spectacle that seems to have come straight out of a science fiction film but lands right hereat the SNAI La Maura Racetrack. Synchronized drones dance in the sky to the rhythm of classical music, creating breathtaking choreography and luminous silhouettes.
Finally, Candlelight is an evergreen that never ceases to enchant, with its intimate concerts lit by thousands of candles in historic locations such as churches and theaters in Milan. These magical tributes to classical music masters, rock icons, and pop stars are ideal for romantic evenings or for rediscovering music in a new light.