MUSIC
TANGERINE DREAM
Concert by the German group who over the years have contributed to defining what has become known as the “Berlin school” of electronic music. Gardens of via Filippo Re, via Filippo Re 6, 8pm, entrance info www.botanique.it
STEFANO BARIGAZZI
Live by the emerging Emilian artist Stefano Barigazzi, who will bring his latest album “World is melting” to the stage. Frida in the Park, Montagnola park, via Irnerio 2/3, 9pm, free entry
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN
The virtuoso guitar hero Yngwie Malmsteen returns to Italy and stops in Bologna. Parco delle Caserme Rosse, via di Corticella 147, 7pm, entrance info https://www.bonsaibologna.com/
ZU
Zu have developed a unique musical language, made up of parts of metal, noise, prog, electronic music, ambient, industrial and contemporary music. Ferment in the villa, Villa Angeletti park, via de’ Carracci, 73/A, 8.30 pm, free entry
GIACOMO MENEGARDI
For the Pianofortissimo e Talenti review, concert by the young talent Giacomo Menegardi, with a program balanced between nineteenth-century classicism and twentieth-century symbolism. Cloister of the Basilica of Santo Stefano, 9pm, entry 15 euros
THE NIGHT OF LUCIO AND RINO
Live concert dedicated to singer-songwriters Lucio Dalla and Rino Gaetano. House of the Baraccano Associations – Giardini del Baraccano, viale Gozzadini 1/2, piazza del Baraccano 1, 9pm, free entry
VADER
Italian date of the European tour for Vader’s 40th anniversary, supported by Bio-Cancer and Warside. Alchemica Club, via dei Lapidari 8/b, from 7pm, entrance reserved for AICS 2023-24 members
THEATERS
OU-DEFINING
The InChiostro series presents the actors Giusto Cucchiarini, Stefano Moretti and Giulia Valenti who read “Ou-defining”. Followed by a meeting with Rita Monticelli, Francesca Lancelotti, Giusto Cucchiarini, Stefano Moretti and Giulia Valenti. Cloister of the Arena del Sole Theatre, via dell’Indipendenza 44, 9.30 pm, entry 7 euros
A SUMMER… MYTHICAL!
The Fantateatro summer festival presents “Eco e Narciso“. Duse Piccolo Theatre, via Cartoleria 42, 8.45pm, entry 11 euros
EVENTS
VISIT
Screening of the film “La visita“ (Italy/1963) by Antonio Pietrangeli. Introducing Thierry Fre?maux and Sergio Castellitto. Piazza Maggiore, 9.45pm, free entry
TURKISH “COMRADES. A FEMALE HISTORY OF THE ITALIAN COMMUNIST PARTY”
In conjunction with the exhibition “The places and words of Enrico Berlinguer” discussion starting from Livia Turco’s book “Compagne. A female history of the Italian Communist Party” (Donzelli, 2022) with the author and Melissa Mongiardo. Civic Archaeological Museum , via dell’Archiginnasio 2, 6pm, free entry
BENVEGNÙ “THE PUCCINI TRIPTYY“
The singer-songwriter and guitarist Paolo Benvegnù will be a guest at the “Parliamo d’Opera” event dedicated to Giacomo Puccini’s Triptych. Salaborsa Library, Piazza del Nettuno 3, 6.30 pm, free admission
ALEMANNI “THE INVISIBLE KING”
Cesare Alemanni presents the book “The invisible king. History, economy and the boundless power of the microchip” (Luiss University Press), in dialogue with Giacomo Bottos. MAST Foundation, via Speranza 42, 6.30 pm, free entry with reservation https://www.mast.org/cesare-alemanni-il-re-invisibile
NERI “THE GREAT RESTAURANTERS OF BOLOGNA”
Presentation of the book “The great restaurateurs of Bologna. Stories of men and women who courageously rebuilt the Petronian gastronomic tradition in the post-war period” (Pendragon). The author Napoleone Neri participates. Villa Pallavicini, via Marco Emilio Lepido, 196, 7pm, free entry
ATLANTIC MELOMANIA
The musical documentary series presents the screening of “El Maestro – Laba Sosseh” by Maky Madiba Sylla, Lionel Bourqui, in the presence of director Maky Madiba Sylla. Porta Pratello, via Pietralata 58, 7pm, free entry
PREPORN
Inauguration of the exhibition “Preporno. Queer eroticism between the end of the 19th century and 1969″. Igor Libreria, via Santa Croce 10/abc, 7pm, free entry
DO THE RIGHT THING
DJ set (7.30 pm) and screening of the film “Do the right thing” by Spike Lee (8.30 pm). Fienile Fluò, via di Paderno 9, entry 8 euros
THE MELODICAL PLAN
Presentation of the book “The melodic piano. Invention by Giovanni Racca“ (Pazzini Ed.). Mauro Felicori talks with the authors Franco Dell’Amore, Giorgio Farabegoli, Gianmario Merizzi, Annamaria Orsini, Jean Bennett Giorgetti. Santa Margherita Convent – Franciscan Sisters, via Santa Margherita 12, 7pm, free entry
THE GIRL IN COSTUME ON THE ROOF (WITH THE SHARK)
Meeting between the writer and filmmaker Vittorio Bongiorno and the English writer and essayist Geoff Dyer, considered one of the most important contemporary storytellers. The discussion will focus on photography and the mystery inherent in every photograph. Copy signing at the end of the meeting. Modo Infoshop, via Mascarella, 24/b, 6.30 pm, free entry
HIT MAN – ACCIDENTAL KILLER
Screening of the film “Hit Man – Accidental Killer“ (USA/2023) by Richard Linklater. Arena Puccini, via Sebastiano Serlio 25/2, 9.45 pm, entrance https://cinetecadibologna.it/luogo/arena-puccini/
CYRENAICA BUSKERS
The event dedicated to performances by street artists, juggling and magic presents Mr. Sacha in the “Alpha’G show”. Scipione dal Ferro neighborhood house, via Sante Vincenzi 50, 6.30 pm, free entry
ARCI CLUB FESTIVAL – WE ARE STORM
At 6.30 pm the talk with Celeste Grossi and Matteo Caddedu “My Voice My Choice. We defend women’s right to health.” At 8.30 pm the concert by Studio Murena and at 9.30 pm by the Abruzzo singer-songwriter Whitemary. Montagnola Park, via Irnerio 2/3, free entry
GUARDING A FAITH
Screening of the film “Guardia di una fede”, with the director Andrea Zambelli and Giusi ultras curva A. Costa Bologna. Pizzoli Sports Center, via Agucchi 294, 9.15 pm, free entry
NELSON “BLUETS“
Presentation of Maggie Nelson’s book “Bluets“ (Nottetempo). Guests Claudia Durastanti and Alessandra Castellazzi. The Greenhouses of the Margherita Gardens, via Castiglione 134, 7pm, free entry
MEETINGS IN THE BOOKSTORE
Bologna and Inspector Zucchini, champion of Bolognese cuisine and detective, with Filippo Venturi. Libreria Nanni, via de’ Musei 8, 6pm free entry
ARENA VIAEMILIA92
The summer film festival presents “Dallamericaruso” by Walter Veltroni (Italy 2023). San Lazzaro di Savena, Court of the Town Hall, 9.30 pm, entry cost 3.50 euros (Italian, European and UK films) and 6.50 euros (films of other nationalities)
