US EditionHere's what makes the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony special
Volunteer and La Scala dancers rehearse unique choreography blending Nordic walking and figure skating to highlight Italy's culture at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
- On Feb. 6, the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony will feature a staged opening number with multiple performers in Milan, Italy.
- Last Saturday, performers gathered for opening number rehearsals in Milan, marking final preparations ahead of the Games.
- Classically trained dancers from La Scala's academy joined performers, mimicking Nordic walkers and figure skaters during rehearsals for the Feb. 6 opening ceremony.
- By involving volunteers in the opening-number rehearsals, organizers highlighted local participation as volunteer dancers performed, reflecting broad community involvement.
- Inside a cavernous tent next to San Siro Stadium, rehearsals drew international coverage from the Associated Press ahead of the Feb. 6 opening ceremony.
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