Bologna, August 18, 2023 – Walks surrounded by greenery, live music and a festival with a taste of Spain. Here are the appointments for this hot August weekend in Bologna.
Friday 18 August
Mountain tastes of the scale of Corno alle
At the Ca ‘Gabrielli farmhouse, located in the regional park of Corno alle Scale, you can taste typical products of the farm and the region with mountain recipes based on polenta, truffle and donut. All this is accompanied by excellent house wine. Meeting point at Piazza Re Enzo at 17, participation fee of 50 euro.
Heart of Spain
Spain is told through dance, music and shows. In theaters of life (via Emilia Ponente 485) The 18th edition of the geopolitical festival “Cuore di…” is back, this year dedicated to Spain. The Heart of Spain will open with a special preview screening from 16 to 20 August, i.e. 5 films by Pedro Almodóvar, just restored on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the director’s first film, in the regional premiere: “Indiscreet Charm of Sin”, “What I Did, to deserve it?”, “The Law of Desire”, “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” and “Stiletto Heels”. Various entrances, with tickets from 6 To 35 euro.
sun of the future
VPuccini Arena (via Sebastiano Serlio 25), a film by Nanni Moretti with Margherita Bui and Silvio Orlando. “Giovanni, amidst a thousand uncertainties, is making a film about the life of a communist intellectual in the fateful year 1956, the year of the Soviet invasion of Hungary. Meanwhile, his marriage is in crisis.” Show starts at 21.30, tickets 3.50 online.
Vincent Peters “Timeless Time”
I exhibited in Bologna Palazzo Albergati (Via Saragozza 28), shots by the great world-famous photographer who made celebrities, brands and advertising campaigns immortal all over the world. “Timeless Time” is the title of a journey through the iconic and timeless images of photographer Vincent. Peters, who presents a selection of black and white works in which light plays a major role in defining the emotions and telling the stories of the subjects depicted and their inherent ability to reflect beauty. Christian Bale, Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Laetitia Casta, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow are just some of the famous personalities whose portraits are on display at the Palazzo Albergati. The exhibition is open daily from 10 am to 8 pm, entry by promotion on Friday 6 euro instead of 10.
Saturday 19 August
bandacadabra
Born in Turin, the band Bandakadabra boasts a thriving live activity that has seen them perform all over Europe and have attracted increasing attention from their fans. From Paleofestival Sounds of the Dolomites, passing through Jazz sous les pommiers, Tenco Prize, Festival della Mente and Musicultura, in just a few years the Group has collected more than four hundred performances, including theater and music reviews, street festivals and private events. , having established itself as a unique reality of its kind. Also worth noting is the level of artists with whom the group shared the stage: Vinicio Capossela, Goran Bregovic and most recently Malika Ayane, Willie Peyote and Samuel (songwriter and voice of Subsonica). With the latter, the group, in addition to participating in the creation of the Live with Orchestra live album, arranging and performing all the wind parts, took part as a guest in two songs from the Brigata Bianca album. This Saturday they will perform at Piazza Lucio Dalla at 21:00. for free.
Festival “Klezmer and surroundings”
On Saturday, August 19, one of the four events of the 16th Klezmer and Surroundings Festival is scheduled at via della Beverara 123. Klezmer music is not only Jewish music; the profession of a musician was one of the few allowed to Jews, gypsies and, in general, socially marginalized persons. This feature was also common in Western Europe before there was written music, that is, before the mid-1500s. I”minstrelsThe Middle Ages in Italy and France were identical to the Romanian, Ukrainian, bohemian musicians who beat the Eastern European provinces until the Second World War. If Italian minstrels played vielle and pifferi medieval, the gypsies and Jews of Bessarabia took up the then fashionable violins and clarinets. The goal was to make a living by making the villagers, such as wealthy merchants or nobles, dance and make merry, laugh or cry. The show starts at 21.30, tickets are 7 euros.
Star Trek
Evening excursion starting from Borgo Tossinano, ascending the 703 path, along the panoramic ridge above the Rio Miscia valley, until you reach the summit of Monte Pensola, on Vena del Jesso Romagnola, where you will be able to admire the starry sky and discover the most important constellations. Meeting at Via Papa Giovanni XXIII, Borgo Tosignano, at 19:00, entry fee 15 euros. You can use transport back and forth from Piazza Re Enzo: 10 euros per person, departure at 17:45 and back at 22:30..
Sunday 20 August
Boyshaki Mela Festival
Sunday, August 20, from 16:00 at Piazza Lucio Dalla, the Boishakhi Mela festival, the Bengali New Year, is scheduled. Meeting to celebrate Bangladesh and its great culture with songs, dances, traditional dresses, tattoo corner and Bengali food. A great opportunity to meet, exchange and get to know each other. Entrance for free.
viagra for boys
Post-punk and visionary saxophone: The Swedish band stops in Italy to present “Cave World”, an album released in July 2022 inspired by a video conspiracy about the theory of evolution. Evening, signed by Becky Bay, on Via Alfonso Pinson, at 20:00. 36.92 euros.
Jeanne du Barry, favorite of the king
Thanks to her charm and intelligence, Jeanne manages to secure her own social ascent by becoming the favorite of Louis XV of France, who invites her to move to Versailles. Puccini Arena review scheduled for 21.30, tickets for 3.50 euros online.