MUSIC
DAS RHEINGOLD (THE RHINE GOLD)
The complete performance of the Tetralogy – scheduled in concert form over two years – begins with the prologue “Das Rheingold“ (The Rhine Gold), directed by Oksana Lyniv. Auditorium Manzoni, via de’ Monari ½, 8pm, entry 15-60 euros?
CONCERT FOR A FRIEND
Concert in memory of Father Michele Casali with the cellist Mario Brunello who will perform music by Johann Sebastian Bach. Basilica of San Domenico, Piazza San Domenico 13, 9pm, free entry with reservations required [email protected]
THE COURETTES
The Courettes are a rock duo from Denmark and Brazil with a musical blend of garage rock, surf music and doo wop. Ferment in the villa, Villa Angeletti park, via de’ Carracci, 73/A, 8.30 pm, free entry
MARTIGNAGO & SELMO
Concert by Fabiano Martignago on recorder and Angelica Selmo on harpsichord. Cloister of the Basilica of Santo Stefano, via Santo Stefano 24, 9pm, entry 15 euros
FUSAIFUSA + NADT ORCHESTRA
Two projects that explore the possibilities of hybrid sounds, mixing genres and styles for an evening that ranges from Jazz to New Soul, from Afrobeat to the traditional music of the nearby Mediterranean and Central America. Tatanka, via della Torretta 12/5, 9pm, free entry
FRIDOM! FRIDA’S JAM SESSION
For the first date the band Chromogen with Matteo Magnaterra (bass), Matteo Scarcella (tenor sax), Vincenzo Messina (drums). After the concert the stage will be open to all musicians, singers and poets present in the audience. Frida in the Park, Montagnola park, via Irnerio 2/3, 9.30 pm, free entry
BELCANTO IN THE LIVING ROOM: THE MAGIC OF VERDI AND ROSSINI
An evening with melodies by famous Italian composers, such as Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi and Vincenzo Bellini. Melissa D’Ottavi (soprano), Sun Qianhui (mezzo-soprano), Francesco Congiu (tenor) will perform, accompanied on the piano by Francesco Izzo. Teatro Mazzacorati 1763, via Toscana 1, 9pm, free admission with optional donation and reservation required https://prenotazioni.succedesoloabologna.it/home/book
THEATERS
CELEBRATIONS IN DANCE
The event that combines the end-of-year essays of dance schools in a single project proposes Duende – Centro Studi Danza with “Duendanze“. Teatro Celebrazioni, via Saragozza 234, 9pm, entrance info https://teatrocelebrazioni.it/celebrazioni-in-danza-2024/
EVENTS
DEAR “ALL THE BEAUTIFUL THAT AWAITS US”
Lorenza Gentile presents “All the beauty that awaits us” (Feltrinelli). laFeltrinelliRavegnana, piazza Ravegnana 1, 6pm, free entry
BIOGRAFILM “CIRCLES“
The film “Circles” with Carlo Lucarelli and directed by Margherita Ferri world premiere at the Biografilm Festival. The screening will be preceded by a presentation in the room with Lucarelli and Elena Zaccherini. Stefano Bonaccini and the director will also speak remotely. Cinema Lumière, PP Pasolini square 2/b, 9pm, entrance info https://www.biografilm.it/
BORDER CONTROL AND THE REPRESSION OF SOLIDARITY: PRESENT AND FUTURE SCENARIOS
Meeting on the occasion of the presentation of Stefano Zirulia’s book “The facilitation of irregular immigration between overcriminalisation and protection of fundamental rights” (Giappichelli). They talk with the author Nazzarena Zorzella and Bruno Riccio. Amilcar Cabral Library, via S. Mamolo 24, 6pm, free admission
FREE SINGING – FREE POETRY TODAY
Meeting with the musical author Giulio Rapetti “Mogol“: a journey through the songs that have accompanied generations. Antoniano TV studio, via Guinizelli 11, 9pm, free entry
ANATOMY OF AN OYSTER
Opening of “Anatomy of an Oyster“, solo exhibition by the Catalan artist and photographer Rita Puig-Serra. PhMuseum Lab, via Paolo Fabbri 10/2a, 6pm, free entry
BERGAMINI “PAVIGNANE IMPERIALE“
Presentation of Giovanni Bergamini’s book “Pavignane Imperiale. The tales of Pavignane, city on the Via Imperiale“ (CN Ed.). Gallery16, via Nazario Sauro 16/A, 7pm, free entry
CLASSIC FUTURE FESTIVAL
“Poetry workshop with Giuseppe Conte“, with the poet meeting the public in dialogue on the relationship between poetry and myth (Palazzo Poggi, via Zamboni 33, 11 am) and “Classico restless. Ezio Raimondi and poetry”, a conversation dedicated to the Bolognese critic with interventions by Daniela Baroncini, Marco Antonio Bazzocchi, Alberto Bertoni, Loredana Chines, Marcello Fois, Davide Rondoni and the participation of Natalia Raimondi (Salaborsa Library, piazza Umberto Eco, piazza Nettuno , 6pm), free entry
YEARS OF THE FACTORY AND LEAD TO TURIN
Meeting with Marco Cassardo and Chiara Belliti entitled “Years of factories and lead in Turin”. Gallery16, via Nazario Sauro 16/A, 9pm, free entry
GENISI “ROLE GAMES“
Presentation of Gabriella Genisi’s book “Role-playing games” (Marsilio). With Annabella Milano. Santa Margherita Convent – Franciscan Sisters, via Santa Margherita 12, 7pm, free entry
IN THE SIGHT OF MEMORY
Inauguration of Gianluca Costantini’s exhibition “In the viewfinder of memory. Portraits of journalists killed in Palestine.” Squadro Galleria Stamperia d’Arte, via Nazario Sauro 27, 7.30 pm, free entry
TO THE COSMOS
Ensemble reading of “Between roses and violets. The history and stories of transvestites and transsexuals” by Porpora Marcasciano. During the reading there will be a speech by the author and Valérie Taccarelli. Borgo Mameli, Piazza di Porta S. Felice 3, 6pm free entry
99 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT 19th CENTURY PAINTING IN BOLOGNA
A meeting with Roberto Martorelli to discover protagonists, events and anecdotes about nineteenth-century painting in Bologna. Borgo Panigale Library – Miriam Ridolfi, via Legnano, 2, 5.30 pm, free admission
ULYSSES
Inauguration of the exhibition “Ulysses. Scenes and behind the scenes of an Italian blockbuster. Original vintage photographs.” Space and Images, via Solferino 6/a, 5pm, free entry
MEETINGS IN THE BOOKSTORE
Meeting with Mauro Tolomelli entitled “Stories in History. The waters of Bologna”. Libreria Nanni, via de’ Musei 8, 6pm free entry
GASPARI “OTHER COMICS”
Presentation of Matteo Gaspari’s book “Other comics“ (Add). The author talks with Raffaele Sorrrentino. Albani Market, via Niccolò dall’Arca, 7.30 pm, free entry
RIVA PRESENTS “GREED”
Gigi Riva presents “Ingordigia. Life, death and scams of the VIP broker” (Mondadori), with Stefano Bonaccini. San Filippo Neri Oratory, via Manzoni 5, 5.30 pm, free entry
FUSCO “THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ELISA OHLSEN“
Antonio Fusco meets readers and signs copies of his latest book “The disappearance of Elisa Ohlsen” (Rizzoli). Dialogue with the author Marilù Oliva. Ubik bookshop, via Irnerio 27, 6pm free entry
EMPIRE OF CONCORD? COMMUNITIES AND AUTHORITY IN THE EARLY MODERN IBERIAN WORLDS
Conference entitled “Empire of Concord? Communities and Authority in the Early Modern Iberian Worlds” organized by the Department of Arts, University of Bologna. Palazzo Malvezzi, via Zamboni 22, 9.20am-12.40pm, free entry
CYRENAICA BUSKERS
The event dedicated to performances by street artists, juggling and magic presents Berto di Strada with “On the Way” by and with Roberto De Marchi. Scipione dal Ferro neighborhood house, via Sante Vincenzi 50, 6.30 pm, free entry