MUSIC
HÉLÉNE GRIMAUD
Musica Insieme presents the concert by pianist Héléne Grimaud, with music by Beethoven, Brahms and Bach/Busoni. Auditorium Manzoni Theatre, via de’ Monari 1/2, 8.30 pm, admission 10-60 euros
THE OBOES TRIO
Rossana Maestri and Paolo Vivaldelli on the oboe and Alessandro Masala on the English horn present a romantic repertoire with music by Ludwig Van Beethoven and Franz Krommer. Cloister of Palazzo Magnani, via Zamboni 20, 6pm, free entry
A WORK TO LISTEN TO
Concert with Francesco Antonioni, Diego Tripodi and the FontanaMIX ensemble directed by Francesco La Licata. Performance of Verklärte Nacht op. 4 for string sextet by Arnold Schoenberg. Former church of S. Mattia, via Sant’Isaia 14A, 3pm, paid entry info https://fontanamix.it/
ENCHANTING
Concert by the Children’s Choir and the Youth Choir of the Teatro Comunale of Bologna, with repertoire taken from the works of V. Bellini, A. Boito, G. Donizetti, WA Mozart, J. Offenbach, J. Rutter, FM Tosti, G. Greens. Pinacoteca Nazionale, via delle Belle Arti 56, 8.30 pm, free admission
VOLUNTEER WITH HOME MOVIES
Live soundtrack by Volontrè of a selection of family films from the Home Movies Foundation – National Archive of Family Films. The Greenhouses of the Margherita Gardens, via Castiglione 134, 8pm, free entry
SONA MO’ “ACOUSTIC TRIBUTE TO PINO DANIELE“
Sona Mo’ are a group open to artistic contamination, united by the love for their land of origin and for the music of Pino Daniele. Teatro Mazzacorati 1763, via Toscana 1, 9pm, free admission with optional donation and reservation required https://prenotazioni.succedesoloabologna.it/home/book
SUSPENDED SYMPHONY FOR PIANO AND BUBBLES
Performance that combines the images of the visual artist David Loom with the music composed and performed by Daniele Furlati. Courtyard of Palazzo Malvezzi Campeggi, via Zamboni 22, 9.30pm and 10.15pm, free entry
SUPERMARKET
Supermarket are a musical project born as a side project of guitarist Alfredo Nuti “dal Portone”, known for his involvement in the Italian independent music scene. Palco Tropical, via Sebastiano Serlio 25/2, 8pm, free entry
THEATERS
DARKNESS & LIQUID MATTER
Darkness and liquid matter in “Darkness & Liquid Matter“, a traveling immersive experience that challenges perception and actively involves the public in the collective exploration of darkness as a symbolic and physical environment. Teatri di Vita, via Emilia Ponente 485, 7pm, entry 15 euros
VOODOO
The Masque theater are on stage with their latest work “Voodoo”, which describes the state of grace that the actor experiences in facing the fearful struggle with the unknown within himself and outside. Teatri di Vita, via Emilia Ponente 485, 9pm, entry 15 euros
DIFFERENT SKILLS ON STAGE
The 18th edition of the exhibition “Different skills on stage. Expressiveness, professionalism and integration in the theatrical panorama” presents the Magnifico Teatrino Errante in “Lucignolo (does not go to war)”. Dehon Theatre, via Libia 59, 9pm, free entry to the Casa dei Risvegli Luca De Nigris
EVENTS
THE STRESS OF BEING… A PAINTER
All Sold Out – The Stress Festival, the first Italian therapeutic event that helps fight anxiety with a smile and the sharing of experiences, offers a meeting with the painter Luca Caccioni, in dialogue with Emilio Marrese, Nicolino Rossi and Carlo Fabbri. Introduction by Giorgio Comaschi. Cloister of the Arena del Sole, via dell’Indipendenza 44, 9pm, free entry
the June program
Luciano Canfora and the fascism that never died at the “The voice of books” exhibition
by Emanuela Giampaoli
01 June 2024
CAMPHORA “FASCISM HAS NEVER DEAD”
Luciano Canfora presents his book “Fascism is never dead” (Edizioni Dedalo), with Walter Tega. Salaborsa Library, Piazza del Nettuno 3, 6pm, free entry
ART IN PHOTOGRAPHY
Meeting with Stefano Valentini entitled “From photography to printing: photomechanical techniques”. Federico Zeri Foundation, Piazzetta Giorgio Morandi 2, 2.30 pm, free entry
TOTA “THE NOVEL OF FRANK BATTARELLI“
Presentation of Alessandro Tota’s book “The Novel of Frank Battarelli“ (Sigaretten). Sarah Mazzetti talks about it with the author. Modo Infoshop, via Mascarella, 24/b, 6.30 pm, free entry
ART TRACTS. THE ARTIST SHOWCASES
The new event which offers the opportunity to observe artists engaged in their creative process live presents Miriam Tomis. Salaborsa Library, Piazza del Nettuno 3, 3.30 pm, free admission
PLOTING. FRANCESCO ARCANGELI BETWEEN THE NATIONAL ART GALLERY AND THE MODERN ART GALLERY OF BOLOGNA
The exhibition which pays homage to the art historian Francesco Arcangeli features the reading group led by Jadranka Bentini “Francesco Arcangeli. Conversations in prose”. National Art Gallery of Bologna, via delle Belle Arti 56, 5pm, free admission with mandatory registration [email protected].
TRIP AROUND MY ROOM
Inauguration of the exhibition of the artist and art critic Renato Barilli “Journey around my room”. Legislative Assembly of the Emilia-Romagna Region, viale Aldo Moro 50, 11.30 am, free entry
EL PARAÌSO
Preview screening in the presence of director Enrico Maria Artale and actress Margarita Rosa de Francisco. Pop Up Cinema Jolly 4K, via Guglielmo Marconi, 14, 9.15 pm, entry https://popupcinema.18tickets.it/film/23680
MARCONI AND HIS MYSTERIES
Meeting with speeches by Giulia Fortunato, Barbara Valotti and Gabriele Falciasecca. Basilica of San Domenico, Bolognini room, Piazza San Domenico 12, 9pm, free entry
“WELL-BEING UNIVERSE” CAMPAIGN
Davide Campagna, known on Instagram as Cotto al dente, presents “Universo wellbeing” (Gribaudo). laFeltrinelliRavegnana, piazza Ravegnana 1, 6pm, free entry
ROMANS “LOOK IT’S TRUE”
Valentina Romani, the protagonist of “Mare Fuori”, presents “Guarda che è vero” (Rizzoli). Santa Margherita Convent – Franciscan Sisters, via Santa Margherita 12, 7pm, free entry
ISRAEL-PALESTINE IN THE MIRROR
Ignazio De Francesco and Maria Chiara Rioli dialogue starting from the book “Holocaust and Nakba: narratives between history and trauma”, edited by Bashir Bashir and Amos Goldberg (Zikkaron). Amilcar Cabral Library, via S. Mamolo 24, 5pm, free admission
ALBERTO MANZI
Meeting entitled “Alberto Manzi: 1924-2024. Story of a teacher“: a dialogue on his work as a teacher and on the connections with the work of Maria Montessori. Laura Rossi will talk with Roberto Farnè. Giosue Carducci nursery school, via Dante 5, 5.30 pm, free admission
MEETINGS IN THE BOOKSTORE
Meeting with Roberto Martorelli entitled “101 Things to know about the Certosa di Bologna”. The Italian-Japanese studio Veronesi Namioka participates and created the immersive virtual tour of the Monumental Certosa. Libreria Nanni, via de’ Musei 8, 6pm free entry
MONFREDA “WHAT MONEY DOES HAPPINESS?
Annalisa Monfreda presents “What money brings happiness? Why women aren’t paid enough and other bold questions” (Feltrinelli). In dialogue with Simona Lembi. Ubik bookshop, via Irnerio 27, 6pm, free entry
4 FATHERS FOR 4 IDEAS
Meeting with Ivan Orsini dedicated to Ludwik Zamenhof Jewish Museum of Bologna, via Valdonica 1/5, 5pm, free entry