Winter Olympics 2026 opening ceremony: Milan-Cortina Games open as Mariah Carey & Andrea Bocelli perform

Before the parade, creative director Marco Balich’s show was based around the principle of ‘armonia’ – meaning union, connection, agreement – with “a narrative aimed at uniting territories, people and values within a shared vision”. It featured sections labelled ‘Italian beauty’ and ‘fantasia’, with a tribute to fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who died aged 91…

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