Opera for Everyone – Thousands enjoying Opera and Picnic Together
Since 2014, the Zurich Opera House opens every new season with the Opera for Everyone. The large Sechseläuten square in front of the picturesque opera house, right next to the lake, transforms into a festival ground. With thousands of spectators sitting on the ground, indulging on picnics and the opera performance which is broadcast live on a big screen from inside the opera house. Inside extends to outside and opera becomes accessible for all.