MUSIC
BOB MEANZA WITH HELP. NELIDE BANDELLO
Bob Minza, pseudonym of Michele Pedrazzi, is a Berlin-based multimedia artist whose explorations of sound are characterized by borderline electronics, ambient glitches composed of fluid and organic structures. Accompanied by eclectic percussion by Nelide Bandello. Le Serre dei Giardini Margherita, via Castiglione 134, 21:00, admission is free.
JAZZ LOUNGE
The event will once again take place on Via Mascarella alta, with locals Cantina Bentivoglio, Mustache and Bravo Caffè decorating the street with tables, chairs and a stage. Tonight is Marco “Benny” Pretolani’s “The Indians” concert. Via Mascarella, 21:15.
RENO ROAD JAZZ “ELVIO GHIGLIORDINI & SANDRO COMINI JAZZ FRIENDS”
The last concert of the Reno Road Jazz series features Elvio Gugliordini’s transverse flute accompanied by Sandro Comini’s Jazz Friends quintet. Music by Henri Mancini, Herbie Mann, Bobby Humphrey and others. San Giorgio di Piano, Piazza Indipendenza, 21:30, admission free.
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EVENTS
UNDER THE MOVIE STARS: LEONE “Once Upon a Time in the West”
Claudia Cardinale embodies one of the most beautiful female characters in Western history in Sergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in the West. Under the Movie Stars, Piazza Maggiore, 21.45, admission free.
Puccini Arena “Weirdness”
Like every year, the historic open-air cinema offers a program that brings together the best of Italian and international production released in cinemas. Roberto Ando’s Oddities are scheduled today. Arena Puccini, via S. Serlio 25/2, 21:30, entry €3.50/5.50.
BOOGIE NIGHTS – ANOTHER HOLLYWOOD
Screening of Boogie Nights – Another Hollywood (USA/1997) by Paul Thomas Anderson with Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Arena Orfeonica, via Broccaindosso 50, 21:15, admission 5 euros.
GUALTIERI “NIGHT OF SAN LORENZO. TO SMALL AND BIG SHADOWS”
Mariangela Gualtieri returns to this date with the memory of Ustica: in the sound ritual “Night of San Lorenzo. Small and big shadows” he will recite the lines from the requiem “They will squeeze the comet in their fists”, composed by him to the music of Silvia Colasanti. The area in front of the Ustica Memory Museum, Parco della Zucca via di Saliceto 3/22, 21:15, admission is free
EVIDENCE OF OFFENSE
Last day to see Evidence of the Crime, an installation created by artist Thomas Turlay to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the Ustica Massacre. Museum of the Memory of Ustica, via del Saliceto 3/22, admission is free.
DOLLS IN BOLOGNA WITH VOLFANGO
“Puppets in Bologna with Wolfango” continues a well-established survey of puppet theater that brings the art of puppetry back into the spotlight. Palazzo d’Accursio, Cortile d’Onore, piazza Maggiore, entrance 7 euros, 20:30, information https://www.burattiniabologna.it/burattiniabologna.it/gli-eventi
REGION
THE TRIAL OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
The August 10 trial in San Mauro Pascoli will see one of history’s central events take a stand: the French Revolution. The bearer of freedom, equality and fraternity or the foundation of an empire and unable to resolve social injustice? The prosecution will be led by Carlo Galli, and the defense will be entrusted to Antonino De Francesco. San Mauro Pascoli (FC), Villa Torlonia, Via Due Martiri, 14:00, admission free.
ENCHANTED MOUNTAIN
Replays of the second part of a three-year project dedicated to Thomas Mann’s masterpiece The Magic Mountain sum up: a long passionate journey in this unusual novel that continues to tell us about disease and war with painful irony. Firenzuola (FI), Fouta German Military Cemetery, Fouta Pass, via San Jacopo a Castro, 59/A, 5.30 pm, entry €16-26.