Teatro Ariston

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Ariston Theatre

Front facade of the Ariston Theatre in 2013
Address	Via Matteotti, 226
Location	Sanremo, Italy
Coordinates	43°49′3″N 7°46′40″E / 43.81750°N 7.77778°E / 43.81750; 7.77778
Type	Indoor theatre
Seating type	Reserved
Capacity	3,000
Construction
Built	1953
Opened	1963; 61 years ago (1963)
Website
aristonsanremo.com

The Ariston Theatre (Italian: Teatro Ariston) is a theatre^[1] and a cinema in Sanremo, Italy.^[2] It has been the venue of the annual Sanremo Music Festival competitions since 1977. The name is derived from Ancient Greek αριστον meaning "the best".