MUSIC
TOSCA
After the inauguration of the Season with Manon Lescaut, the Teatro Comunale di Bologna and the musical director Oksana Lyniv return to pay homage to Giacomo Puccini on the centenary of his death with a cornerstone of Italian musical theater such as Tosca. Directed by Giovanni Scandella. Comunale Nouveau, piazza Constitution 4, 4pm, entrance info https://www.tcbo.it/biglietteria-3/
LEVANTE “FUTURE WORK”
The singer-songwriter, author and writer Levante on stage accompanied by her usual band to offer the public an unprecedented show. EuropAuditorium Theatre, Piazza Constitution 4, 9pm, admission 40.25-63.25 euros
JOURNEY TO THE WORLD OF RACHMANINOV
The pianist Michele Castaldo offers a tribute to Sergej Rachmaninov, making the public listen to the 9 Etudes-Tableaux op. 39 and the Sonata op. 36 no. 2. Teatro Mazzacorati 1763, via Toscana 1, 11am free entry with optional donation and reservation required https://prenotazioni.succedesoloabologna.it/home/book
CINDERELLA
The Senzaspine Orchestra presents “La Cenerentola”, a playful drama in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with a libretto by Jacopo Ferretti. Duse Theatre, via Cartoleria 42, 5pm, admission 15-30 euros
GUITAR: SIX STRING MAGIC
Guitarist Francesco Paolo Romeo with an intimate and engaging concert. Teatro Mazzacorati 1763, via Toscana 1, 4.30 pm, free admission with optional donation and reservation required https://prenotazioni.succedesoloabologna.it/home/book
HIGHSCHOOL
Concert by the Australian post punk band Highschool. Covo Club, viale Zagabria 1, 9pm, entry 12 euros
MIKE ALFIERI & ICO MANNO DUO
The Bolognese jazz pianist Ico Manno and the saxophonist Mike Alfieri give life to a concert dedicated to famous Broadway songs, Jazz standards, from swing to bebop, international music, classics of the Italian musical panorama and Neapolitan songs. Teatro Mazzacorati 1763, via Toscana 1, 9pm, free admission with optional donation and reservation required https://prenotazioni.succedesoloabologna.it/home/book
THEATERS
ZECCHINO D’ORO SHOW
The theater show featuring the Piccolo Coro dell’Antoniano directed by Sabrina Simoni is called Zecchino d’Oro Show. Teatro Celebrazioni, via Saragozza 234, 5.30 pm, admission 35-46 euros
O TELLO, O…ME!
Show written, directed and performed by Francesco Paolantoni together with Stefano Sarcinelli, Arduino Speranza, Raffaele Esposito, Viola Forestiero and Felicia del Prete. Dehon Theatre, via Libia 59, 4pm, admission 31.22 euros
THE MEZZALIRA. HOME FRIED DIRTY CLOTHES
The artistic duo composed of the actress-singer Agnese Fallongo and the actor-musician Tiziano Caputo goes on stage together with the actor Adriano Evangelisti with “I mezzalira. Dirty laundry fried at home”, a tragicomedy in which thriller tones alternate with brilliant curtains. Teatro delle Moline, via delle Moline 1/b, 6.30 pm, admission 16.83 euros
EVENTS
FUTURE FILM KIDS
For the cycle of screenings for adults and children of animated films that embrace the themes of the Vertigo – Video Scenarios of Rapid Changes exhibition scheduled “Nikuko’s Fortune” by Ayumu Watanabeù. MAST Auditorium, via Speranza 42, 5pm, free entry with reservations required www.mast.org/vertigo-future-film-kids
VERY MODERN CINEMA
The proposals of the Modernissimo are “The Burmese harp“ (Japan/1956) by Kon Ichikawa (10.30 am, admission 8 euros), “Porco rosso“ (Japan/1992) by Hayao Miyazaki (4 pm, admission 6 euros), “ The Man I Killed“ (USA/1932) by Ernst Lubitsch (6pm, admission 6 euros), “Strangers“ (GB-USA/2023) by Andrew Haigh (7.45pm, admission 6 euros), “The Holdovers – Life Lessons“ (USA/2023) by Alexander Payne (9.45pm, admission 6 euros). Cinema Modernissimo, via Rizzoli ½