Ermonela Jaho & Plácido Domingo Headline Albania’s National Theatre of Opera and Ballet Reopening

(Credit: Fadil Berisha) On Sept. 15, Albania’s National Theatre of Opera and Ballet in Tirana will be inaugurated with a gala concert after five years of reconstruction. The gala will feature Plácido Domingo alongside Albanian soprano Ermonela Jaho. Martin Andre will conduct the concert. The concert will see Prime Minister Edi Rama attend the evening which is set to begin {…}

May 19, 2020

Albanian National Theater Has Been Demolished

(Credit: Tirana Times) The Albanian National Theater has been demolished. After two years of unrest between the government and the people, the theater was finally destroyed on Sunday May 17 at 4:30 am. Before the building was demolished, citizens, artists and opposition party members lined up to protest the order. Dozens of citizens were then detained and arrested for resistance. {…}

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Ermonela Jaho & Plácido Domingo Headline Albania’s National Theatre of Opera and Ballet Reopening

Albanian National Theater Has Been Demolished