Piacenza prepares for summer with a packed programme of events scheduled from 9 June to 28 July 2023.
Prestigious locations: the courtyard of Palazzo Farnese and the Ex Convento di Santa Chiara.
Programme
Hevia
When: Friday 9 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Starring the Asturian bagpipes for a concert of traditional music from America and original pieces
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
EsotErik Satie
When: Saturday 10 June, 9.15 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Performing the music of Erik Satie Alessandra Celletti
Free entrance.
Il primo pensiero del mattino
The first thought of the morning
When: Sunday 11 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Canadian writer Francesca Ekwuyasi, winner of the Amazon Canada First Novel Award and ReLit Award presents her book.
Free entrance.
Javier Girotto and the Aires Tango Quartet
When: Wednesday 14 June, 9-9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Jazz concert inspired by the musician Astor Piazzolla for the Valtidone Festival. On stage Javier Girotto, Alessandro Gwis, Michele Rabbia and Marco Siniscalco.
Free admission.
Podcast “Morgana”
When: Thursday, 15 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Michela Murgia and Alessandra Tagliaferri present the new season of the podcast. The themes focus on female figures outside the box.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Le dolenti note.
Il mestiere del musicista: se lo conosci lo eviti.
(The painful notes.The musician’s job: if you know it, you avoid it.)
When: Sunday, 18 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
The desecrating fury of the Banda Osiris focuses, in this new show, on the profession of musician itself.
Entrance fee.
Info and booking: Mail to: info@manicomics.it Mob. Whatsapp: +39 3331741885
Io vorrei che questo ballo non finisse mai
( wish this dance would never end)
When: Monday 19 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Famous dance scenes from famous films by Luchino Visconti, Federico Fellini, Vittorio De Sica and Dino Risi create a whirlwind of dance from which one would never want to leave.
Direction and choreography: Riccardo Buscarini
Performers: Riccoardo Buscarini, Sabrina Fontanella and Mauro Barbiero,
Music by Nino Rota, Rosemary Clooney and others.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Vivaticket
Il più furbo
(Misadventures of an incorrigible wolf)
When: Tuesday 20 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
From the work of Mario Ramos a show that translates into a concentrate of lightness and irony, capable of making all ages think.
Free entrance.
Concert by Peter Hammill
When: Friday 23 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
English progressive rock concert.
Free entrance.
Moun
(Brought to you by foam and waves)
When: Tuesday 27 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Moun is a little girl living in a country at war. Her parents entrust her to the waters of the sea hoping to save her. At the end of the journey Moun finds a couple ready to adopt her. Based on Moun by Rascal.
Free admission.
Giacobazzi, Cevoli, Pizzocchi
When: Wednesday 28 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Tour 2023 of the Italian comedy trio: Paolo Cevoli, Duilio Pizzocchi and Giuseppe Giacobazzi
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Concert by the MusicAlia Orchestra
When: Thursday 29 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Selected pieces from the repertoire of Ennio Morricone; Ouverture from the Barber of Seville; Chopin, third movement from the sonata opera 35nr2.
Free admission
Dylan and De Andrè: tra parole e musica
When: Thursday 29 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Dori Ghezzi and Scarlet Rivera narrate with music and stories about the figures of two great 20th century musicians
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Il soffio magico: poesia, magia e.. bolle di sapone!
(The magic breath: poetry, magic and… soap bubbles!)
When: Friday 30 June, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Performance by Bubble on Circus. Circus poetry theatre and magic dialogue on the stage among soap bubbles.
Free admission.
Gigi D’Alessio – Dove c’è il sole tour
When: Saturday 1 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
First Italian date of the summer tour of Gigi d’Alessio
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Pucci Summer Tour 2023
When: Monday 3 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Summer tour of Andrea Pucci, cabaret and monologue artist.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Da Verdi a Morricone
When: Wednesday 5 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Homage to the master composers in collaboration with the Orchestra Filarmonica Farnesiana.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Rebecca Ferguson in concert
When: Thursday 6 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, stradone Farnese 11
Pop soul concert, only Italian date.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Karima
When: Friday 7 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, stradone Farnese 11
Concert by the Algerian-Italian artist with Bacharach songs from the album “Close to you”.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Vivaticket
Fuoco nero fuoco bianco
(Black fire on white fire)
When: Saturday 8 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese, 11
Written and directed by Roberto Mercadini the show presents itself as a sprawling narration from the Hebrew Bible .
Entrance fee. Tickets on Vivaticket
Ma chi me lo fa fare
(But who makes me do it)
When: Monday, 10 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Literary meeting and book presentation with Maura Gancitano and Andrea Colamedici.
Free entrance.
Un uomo chiamato Bob Dylan
When: Tuesday 11 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Anecdotes, narrations and music give shape to the show about Bob Dylan. On stage Davide van de Sfroos
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Drusilla Foer in Eleganzissima
When: Wednesday 12 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Journey through anecdotes from the surprising life of Madame Foer.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Ti posso spiegare
When: Thursday 13 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Show by and with Katia Follesa and Angelo Pisani, dedicated to the life of a couple.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
La Portena Tango
When: Thursday 13 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, stradone Farnese 11
Argentine Tango: show and concert.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Fabio Concato
Musico ambulante tour
When: Friday 14 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
A concert between historical and more recent pieces
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Pink Floyd Machine
When: Saturday 15 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
The cover band dedicates their tour to the 50th anniversary of the album The Dark Side of the Moon.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Vivaldi&Piazzolla. The Eight Seasons
When: Tuesday 18 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” and Piazzolla’s “Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas” played as part of the Festival Toscanini 2023.
Omer Meir Wellber: conductor and accordion
Jacob Reuven: mandolin
Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini: strings.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Prendiamoci un po’ di tempo
Let’s take some time
When: Tuesday, 18 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Show that returns a path conceived by Caritas.
Free entrance
Lezione di sogni with Paolo Crepet
When: Wednesday 19 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
Conversation with the author.
Free entrance
Concert GA20
When: Wednesday 19 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
First time in Italy and only regional date for the Boston blues band.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Nikki Hill
When: Thursday 20 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Blues concert.
Admission fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Francesco Gabbani – Ci vuole un fiore tour
When: Friday 21 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Palazzo Farnese, p.zza Cittadella 29
The tour takes its title from the TV show that featured him. During the show spoilers on the new single.
Entrance fee. Tickets on Ticketone
Opera?
When: Sunday 23 July, 9 p.m.
Where: Chiostro di Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Three famous operas: Tosca, La Traviata and the Barber of Seville. Three characters: Figaro, Alfredo and Tosca meet in an original concert with the sound of a jazz rhythm section combined with a string orchestra.
Info 333.5320655
Polis
When: Monday 24 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Polis is sound art, video installation, documentary, improvisation, text, images and sound constructions, which spring from his intense digital research and intertwine on stage.
Free entrance
Taranta d’Amore
When: Tuesday 25 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Concert of Mediterranean music and rhythms that dialogue with the tradition of the Apennines.
Performers: Ambrogio Sparagna Trio and the group Enerbia.
Entrance fee. Info: 347.6897081
Carmen Souza
Concert
When: Thursday, 27 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
World jazz concert.
Admission fee. Tickets on Ticketone
GeGè Telesforo – Big Mama Legacy
When: Friday 28 July, 9.30 p.m.
Where: Cloister of Santa Chiara, Stradone Farnese 11
Tribute to the blues and the sound of the groovy jazz period of the late 1950s.
admission fee. Tickets on Vivaticket
