Join the historic gala dinner at the Venice Carnival in the elegant Honor Hall of the Hotel Gabrielli, with dancing, opera singers, and theater. Experience a unique evening of music and entertainment in an exclusive setting.
- Attend a gala dinner in historical attire with dancing and entertainment.
- Opera singers will perform famous international opera pieces.
- Experience the event in the newly renovated Honor Hall of the Hotel Gabrielli.
| Duration | 5 Hours |
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| Languages | English, Italian |
| Important information | Hotel Gabrielli
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Venue
Hotel Gabrielli Venezia - Starhotels Collezione, Riva degli Schiavoni, Venezia, VE, Italia
Offered by
Venice Events
Further information
GABRIELLI OPERA GALA DINNER
Venice Carnival 2027
Saturday, January 30, 2027
Saturday, February 6, 2027
With a breathtaking view over St. Mark’s Basin and the entire Venetian Lagoon, one of the most exclusive events of the Venice Carnival comes to life: the Gabrielli Opera Gala Dinner, held at the prestigious Hotel Gabrielli, housed in a magnificent 14th-century palace.Guests will be welcomed into an atmosphere of timeless elegance, where art, music, and exceptional hospitality come together for an evening of extraordinary prestige.
A welcome aperitif will open the experience, accompanied by historic dances, 18th-century-inspired settings, and talented opera singers.
In the Gabrielli’s grand Sala delle Feste, an exclusive Opera Gala Dinner will unfold as a truly immersive performance.
Between courses, young opera singers will perform celebrated arias and masterpieces from the great international operatic repertoire, transforming dinner into an emotionally captivating artistic experience.
The enchantment of historic dances, the soft glow of chandeliers, and the allure of the Venetian Carnival will make this an unforgettable evening, paying tribute to the grandeur of the 18th century in a setting of authentic, timeless luxury.
PROGRAM:
7:00 PM – Private Welcome & Check-in
Guests will be welcomed by the Hotel Gabrielli staff in the elegant halls of the prestigious five-star hotel, overlooking the Venetian Lagoon.
7:30 PM – Gala Aperitif & Historic Dance Entertainment
An exclusive aperitif will be served in the Piano Nobile, accompanied by historic dances, artistic performances, and live music inspired by the timeless Venetian tradition.
8:30 PM – Opera Gala Dinner
The gala concert dinner will be served in the prestigious restaurant of the Hotel Gabrielli. The refined creations of our Chef will be accompanied by opera arias performed by young opera singers, creating an exclusive experience where music and haute cuisine come together in perfect harmony.
11:30 PM – Grand Buffet of Venetian Desserts
The evening will conclude with an elegant buffet celebrating the rich tradition of Venetian pastry, featuring traditional frittelle and galani.
Ticket: €420,00 per person
Historic Costumes & Décor
Historic Costume Rental: €250,00
MENU
APERITIF
Spritz and Prosecco upon arrival.
FISH MENU
Starter: Soft polenta, lagoon schie (small shrimp), and Sant’Erasmo castraure artichokes dressed with citronette sauce
First Course: Squid ink risotto with confit cherry tomatoes
Main Course: Sea bass fillet with broccoli velouté, fennel, and Swiss chard
Dessert: Venetian frittelle, galani, and castagnole
MEAT MENU
Starter: Padua beef tartare, rosemary cannellini bean hummus, marinated egg yolk, and winter salad
First Course: Pumpkin risotto with puntarelle and amaretto
Main Course: Amarone-braised veal cheek with sweet-and-sour red cabbage and potato purée
Dessert: Venetian frittelle, galani, and castagnole
VEGETARIAN MENU
Starter: Pumpkin mille-feuille with late-season radicchio and cauliflower purée
First Course: Pumpkin risotto with puntarelle and amaretto
Main Course: “Parmigiana-style” dish with baby aubergines, soy, three-tomato sauce, and lactose-free Grana cheese
Dessert: Venetian frittelle, galani, and castagnole, or sorbets and ice cream
Included: 1 white wine, 1 red wine, water, and coffee per person.
