Teatro alla Scala, also known as La Scala, is a legendary opera house in Milan, Italy. It has been a hub for some of the greatest operatic performances and renowned singers from around the world. The theater, which opened in 1778, is not only famous for its exceptional acoustics and grandeur but also for its passionate and sometimes ruthless audience, known as the loggionisti. La Scala underwent a major renovation from 2002 to 2004, improving its structure and sound quality. Today, it continues to be one of the leading opera and ballet theaters globally, attracting music lovers and performers alike.