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Apr
2
Sat
(Italiano) I diversi canoni della bellezza, fascino e seduzione in gravidanza @ Biblioteca Comunale G. Carducci
Apr 2 @ 16:30

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Apr
16
Sat
(Italiano) Momenti Magici – XXIII Rassegna/Concorso della Danza e della Coreografia @ Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Apr 16 – Apr 17 all-day
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Jun
10
Fri
Spoleto Running Festival @ Spoleto
Jun 10 – Jun 12 all-day
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Spoleto Running Festival, the sport event scheduled for the 10-12 June weekend, includes a number of running races, both in town and in the nature around it. It is an occasion for the sport enthusiast and for those who appreciate healthy living and well-being, that has already raised great interest among social networks.

Many VIPs from the world of sports, press, culture and show business have joined the roster, to share their passion for this sport.

For further information visit www.spoletorunningfestival.it

Aug
12
Fri
2016 Opera Season – Eine Kleine Klostermusik (5) @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Aug 12 @ 18:00

70th Opera Season

Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò, h 18.00
Eine Kleine Klostermusik (5)
XXth century: Italy
ORFEO MON AMI

Music by Alberto Savinio, Alfredo Casella, Ottorino, Respighi, Gian Francesco Malipiero, Ildebrando Pizzetti, Franco Alfano

Orfeo Vedovo
Opera in one act

lyrics and music by Alberto Savinio
singers and musicians of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale
Conduction, direction and setting: Daniele Lombardi

New setting

Entrance fee: € 8,00
Tix available from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph: 0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Aug
13
Sat
2016 Opera Season – Eine Kleine Klostermusik (5) @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Aug 13 @ 18:00

70th Opera Season

Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò, h 18.00
Eine Kleine Klostermusik (5)
XXth century: Italy
ORFEO MON AMI

Music by Alberto Savinio, Alfredo Casella, Ottorino, Respighi, Gian Francesco Malipiero, Ildebrando Pizzetti, Franco Alfano

Orfeo Vedovo
Opera in one act

lyrics and music by Alberto Savinio
singers and musicians of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale
Conduction, direction and setting: Daniele Lombardi

New setting

Entrance fee: € 8,00
Tix available from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph: 0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
9
Fri
2016 Opera Season – EHI GIÒ @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Sep 9 @ 20:30

70th Opera Season

Project OPERA NOVA 2016
EHI GIÒ
Contrasts and paradoxes in Gioachino Rossini’s personality

Music by Vittorio Montalti
Libretto by Giuliano Compagno
First performance ever
Opera commissioned by Teatro Lirico Sperimentale
Conductor: Enrico Marocchini
Director: Alessio Pizzech
Scenes and costumes: Davide Amadei

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
10
Sat
2016 Opera Season – EHI GIÒ @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Sep 10 @ 20:30

70th Opera Season

Project OPERA NOVA 2016
EHI GIÒ
Contrasts and paradoxes in Gioachino Rossini’s personality

Music by Vittorio Montalti
Libretto by Giuliano Compagno
First performance ever
Opera commissioned by Teatro Lirico Sperimentale
Conductor: Enrico Marocchini
Director: Alessio Pizzech
Scenes and costumes: Davide Amadei

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
11
Sun
2016 Opera Season – EHI GIÒ @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Sep 11 @ 17:00

70th Opera Season

Project OPERA NOVA 2016
EHI GIÒ
Contrasts and paradoxes in Gioachino Rossini’s personality

Music by Vittorio Montalti
Libretto by Giuliano Compagno
First performance ever
Opera commissioned by Teatro Lirico Sperimentale
Conductor: Enrico Marocchini
Director: Alessio Pizzech
Scenes and costumes: Davide Amadei

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
16
Fri
2016 Opera Season – ROSICCA E MORANO @ Teatro Caio Melisso
Sep 16 @ 21:00

70th Opera Season

Teatro Caio Melisso, h 21.00
18th-century intermezzoes
ROSICCA E MORANO

Two intermezzoes by Francesco Feo
Critical edition by Ivano Bettin
in collaboration with the Centro Studi Pergolesi Università degli Studi di Milano
First modern-times performance
Harpsichordist and conducting: Pierfrancesco Borrelli
Direction: Giorgio Sangati
Scenography: Aldo Nonnato
Soloists, Instrumental Ensemble and Orchestra of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
17
Sat
2016 Opera Season – ROSICCA E MORANO @ Teatro Caio Melisso
Sep 17 @ 21:00

70th Opera Season

Teatro Caio Melisso, h 21.00
18th-century intermezzoes
ROSICCA E MORANO

Two intermezzoes by Francesco Feo
Critical edition by Ivano Bettin
in collaboration with the Centro Studi Pergolesi Università degli Studi di Milano
First modern-times performance
Harpsichordist and conducting: Pierfrancesco Borrelli
Direction: Giorgio Sangati
Scenography: Aldo Nonnato
Soloists, Instrumental Ensemble and Orchestra of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
18
Sun
2016 Opera Season – ROSICCA E MORANO @ Teatro Caio Melisso
Sep 18 @ 17:00

70th Opera Season

Teatro Caio Melisso, h 21.00
18th-century intermezzoes
ROSICCA E MORANO

Two intermezzoes by Francesco Feo
Critical edition by Ivano Bettin
in collaboration with the Centro Studi Pergolesi Università degli Studi di Milano
First modern-times performance
Harpsichordist and conducting: Pierfrancesco Borrelli
Direction: Giorgio Sangati
Scenography: Aldo Nonnato
Soloists, Instrumental Ensemble and Orchestra of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
21
Wed
2016 Opera Season – SPRING NOSTALGIA @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Sep 21 @ 21:00

70th Opera Season

San Nicolò Monumental Complex, h 21.00
Lieder & Lieder 11 – Around the Romantic Lied
SPRING NOSTALGIA
SCHWANENGESANG by Franz Schubert

Baritone: Alec Roupen Avedissian
Mezzosoprano: Beatrice Mezzanotte
Piano: Enrico Cicconofri
Direction: Stefano Monti
Actress-reciting voice: Rossana Bassani
Choreography: Monique Arnaud
Images by Vincenzo Balena

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
23
Fri
2016 Opera Season – A MASQUERADE @ Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Sep 23 @ 20:30

70th Opera Season

Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti, h 17.00
A Masquerade (Un ballo in maschera)

Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Antonio Somma
Direction, scenes and costumes: Stefano Monti
Soloists of the Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Orchestra and choir of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
24
Sat
2016 Opera Season – A MASQUERADE @ Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Sep 24 @ 20:30

70th Opera Season

Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti, h 17.00
A Masquerade (Un ballo in maschera)

Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Antonio Somma
Direction, scenes and costumes: Stefano Monti
Soloists of the Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Orchestra and choir of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Sep
25
Sun
2016 Opera Season – A MASQUERADE @ Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Sep 25 @ 17:00

70th Opera Season

Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti, h 17.00
A Masquerade (Un ballo in maschera)

Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Antonio Somma
Direction, scenes and costumes: Stefano Monti
Soloists of the Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Orchestra and choir of the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale

New setting

Tickets: from 9 July 2016
Ticket Italia ph. (+39) 0743 222 889 – www.ticketitalia.com
Box 25 – piazza della Vittoria, 25 – ph. (+39) 0743 47 967
Mon through Sat 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 – 20.00

Spoleto Teatro Lirico Sperimentale “A. Belli”
Piazza Garibaldi, ex Caserma Minervio
Ph. (+39)  0743.220440 / 0743.221645
www.tls-belli.itteatrolirico@tls-belli.it

Oct
2
Sun
(Italiano) IV GIORNATA EUROPEA DELLE FONDAZIONI – CONCERTO DEL TEATRO LIRICO SPERIMENTALE @ Teatro Gian Carlo Menotti
Oct 2 @ 17:30

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Dec
8
Thu
(Italiano) Spoleto, la Città in un Presepe @ Spoleto
Dec 8 2016 – Jan 14 2017 all-day

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Dec
17
Sat
(Italiano) Conferenza ANCORA I MAGI: IL LORO ITINERARIO @ Chiesa di San Gregorio - Sala della Resurrezione
Dec 17 @ 17:00

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Dec
18
Sun
(Italiano) illuminiAMOci – Primo albero vivente a Spoleto @ Piazza Duomo
Dec 18 @ 18:00
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Dec
19
Mon
(Italiano) Concerto GIOIA NEL MONDO @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Dec 19 @ 17:15

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Dec
22
Thu
(Italiano) Concerto di Natale @ Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Dec 22 @ 21:00
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Dec
25
Sun
(Italiano) Concerto itinerante di Natale
Dec 25 @ 17:00
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(Italiano) Sacra Rappresentazione della Natività di Gesù @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Dec 25 @ 17:30
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Dec
28
Wed
(Italiano) Concerto di Fine Anno dell’Accademia Spoletina @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Dec 28 @ 17:00
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Dec
30
Fri
(Italiano) SALVATORE ACCARDO & FRIENDS Concerto di fine anno @ Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Dec 30 @ 20:30
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Dec
31
Sat
(Italiano) Capodanno in Piazza @ Piazza del Mercato e Piazza Garibaldi
Dec 31 2016 @ 23:30
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Jan
5
Thu
(Italiano) Reading di poesie “Angelici Nunziatori: Angeli e Pastori nella Natività” @ Caffè Letterario - Palazzo Mauri
Jan 5 @ 16:30

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Apr
14
Fri
Art&Archeology in all senses @ Museo Archeologico - Teatro Romano
Apr 14 – Apr 17 all-day
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Friday April 14

h 16.30
Presentation of the Easter program with the inaugural lecture of Prof. Adriano Maggiani, former professor at Ca ‘Foscari University of Venice:
Gentes antiquissimae Italiae: a comparison between Umbrian and Etruscans
Free admission

Cocktail reception


Saturday April 15

h.16.30
Touch-Sight-Smell-Hearing
Guided tour to the newly established educational and tactile section dedicated to Spoleto and Valnerina
curated by Maria Angela Turchetti, Museum director

h. 17.30
Hearing
ACCORDEON SOLO
concert by Luciano Biondini

h. 18.00
Taste-Smell
Tasting of local products linked to the Umbrian Easter tradition at the Roman Theater Garden.

h. 18.00-22.00
Tasting at the Roman Theatre – From Dusk to the First Stars
432 hertz Musical selection by VICEVERSA acustic live performance
Excellence tasting by Ristorante Apollinare

Sunday April 16

h. 11.30 and h. 16.30
Touch-Sight-Smell-Hearing
Guided tour to the newly established educational and tactile section dedicated to Spoleto and Valnerina
curated by the Museum staff

h. 17.30
Hearing
THE LIGHTNESS OF GENIUS
dialogue with musical accompaniment
Created and directed by Stefano Alleva

h. 18.00
Taste-Smell
Tasting of local products linked to the Umbrian Easter tradition at the Roman Theater Garden.

h. 18.00-22.00
Tasting at the Roman Theatre – From Dusk to the First Stars
432 hertz Musical selection by VICEVERSA acustic live performance
Excellence tasting by Ristorante Apollinare

Monday April 17

h. 11.30 and h. 16.30
Touch-Sight-Smell-Hearing
Guided tour to the newly established educational and tactile section dedicated to Spoleto and Valnerina
curated by the Museum staff

h. 12.00
Taste-Smell
Aperitif with local products linked to the Umbrian Easter tradition at the Roman Theater Garden.

h. 18.00-22.00
Tasting at the Roman Theatre – From Dusk to the First Stars
432 hertz Musical selection by VICEVERSA acustic live performance
Excellence tasting by Ristorante Apollinare

Entrance fee: € 4.00 – Reduced € 2.00
Tasting: free drinks, buffet for a fee

Organization: Museums of Umbria in collaboration with Italian Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired of Perugia

May
19
Fri
(Italiano) #FESTADEIMUSEI – Museo Archeologico Nazionale e Teatro Romano
May 19 – May 21 all-day
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Jun
2
Fri
DeGusto Spoleto – Trebbiano & Food Festival @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Jun 2 – Jun 4 all-day
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The first edition of DeGusto Spoleto will take place at Complesso di San Nicolò – Spoleto, from June 2 to June 4, 2017.

A three-day festival dedicated to local food and wine, with food and wine tasting, cooking shows, conferences and live music.

For further information click here

Aug
1
Tue
MAGGIO D’ESTATE – Collective readings and refreshments @ Terrazza Frau
Aug 1 @ 18:00
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RIDI! È IL MAGGIO D’ESTATE
Collective readings and refreshments
By: Spoleto’s Public Libraries

Tuesday 1 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
Achille Campanile

Tuesday 22 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
Marcello Marchesi

Tuesday 29 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
P.G. Wodehouse

Aug
3
Thu
Notes and Letters, Known Letters – Words, Voices, Belcanto and Music @ Terrazza Frau
Aug 3 @ 21:00
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NOTES AND LETTERS, KNOWN LETTERS
Words, Voices, Belcanto and Music
Curated by: Spoleto Public Libraries in collaboration with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto

In collaboration with Andrea Tomasini
Reader: Pietro Biondi
Singers from the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto “A. Belli”: Amedeo Di Furia, Giordano Farina, Sara Intagliata, Mariangela Marini, Giulia Mazzola, Annapaola Pinna, Emanuela Sgarlata
Piano: Diego Moccia, Marco Simionato

Thursday 3 August
Terrazza Frau at 21.00
Romeo and Juliet

Friday 18 August
Monteluco – lawn, h 18.00
Carmen and Bohème

Saturday 19 August
Centro civico San Nicolò, h 21.00
Carmen and Bohème

Free entrance

Aug
18
Fri
NOTES AND LETTERS, KNOWN LETTERS – Words, Voices, Belcanto and Music @ Monteluco - prato
Aug 18 @ 18:00
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NOTES AND LETTERS, KNOWN LETTERS
Words, Voices, Belcanto and Music
Curated by: Spoleto Public Libraries in collaboration with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto

In collaboration with Andrea Tomasini
Reader: Pietro Biondi
Singers from the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto “A. Belli”: Amedeo Di Furia, Giordano Farina, Sara Intagliata, Mariangela Marini, Giulia Mazzola, Annapaola Pinna, Emanuela Sgarlata
Piano: Diego Moccia, Marco Simionato

Thursday 3 August
Terrazza Frau at 21.00
Romeo and Juliet

Friday 18 August
Monteluco – lawn, h 18.00
Carmen and Bohème

Saturday 19 August
Centro civico San Nicolò, h 21.00
Carmen and Bohème

Free entrance

Aug
19
Sat
Notes and Letters, Known Letters – Words, Voices, Belcanto and Music @ Centro civico di San Nicolò
Aug 19 @ 21:00
<!--:it-->NOTE LETTERE - Parole, Voci, Belcanto e Musica<!--:--><!--:en-->Notes and Letters, Known Letters - Words, Voices, Belcanto and Music<!--:--> @ Centro civico di San Nicolò | Spoleto | Umbria | Italia

NOTES AND LETTERS, KNOWN LETTERS
Words, Voices, Belcanto and Music
Curated by: Spoleto Public Libraries in collaboration with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto

In collaboration with Andrea Tomasini
Reader: Pietro Biondi
Singers from the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto “A. Belli”: Amedeo Di Furia, Giordano Farina, Sara Intagliata, Mariangela Marini, Giulia Mazzola, Annapaola Pinna, Emanuela Sgarlata
Piano: Diego Moccia, Marco Simionato

Thursday 3 August
Terrazza Frau at 21.00
Romeo and Juliet

Friday 18 August
Monteluco – lawn, h 18.00
Carmen and Bohème

Saturday 19 August
Centro civico San Nicolò, h 21.00
Carmen and Bohème

Free entrance

Aug
22
Tue
MAGGIO D’ESTATE – Collective readings and refreshments @ Terrazza Frau
Aug 22 @ 18:30
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RIDI! È IL MAGGIO D’ESTATE
Collective readings and refreshments
By: Spoleto’s Public Libraries

Tuesday 1 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
Achille Campanile

Tuesday 22 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.30
Marcello Marchesi

Tuesday 29 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
P.G. Wodehouse

Aug
29
Tue
MAGGIO D’ESTATE – Collective readings and refreshments @ Terrazza Frau
Aug 29 @ 18:00
<!--:it-->RIDI! È IL MAGGIO D'ESTATE - Letture collettive e fresco ristoro<!--:--><!--:en-->MAGGIO D'ESTATE - Collective readings and refreshments<!--:--> @ Terrazza Frau | Spoleto | Umbria | Italia

RIDI! È IL MAGGIO D’ESTATE
Collective readings and refreshments
By: Spoleto’s Public Libraries

Tuesday 1 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
Achille Campanile

Tuesday 22 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
Marcello Marchesi

Tuesday 29 August
Terrazza Frau, h 18.00
P.G. Wodehouse

Sep
23
Sat
EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS at Rocca Albornoziana – National Museum of the Duchy @ Spoleto
Sep 23 – Sep 24 all-day
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EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS 2017 
Spoleto, At table with King Rotari

Saturday 23 September 2017
@ Rocca Albornoziana and National Museum of the Duchy

h. 11.30 – The art of touching by hand – tactile visit (*)
A tactile guided tour to the exhibition Trame Longobarde tra architettura e tessuti (Longobard wefts between architecture and fabrics) that will become a fun game for the sighted and the blind. The participants will be blindfolded and led in front of the mannequins, which can be explored through touch. Afterwards, the sighted will be asked to draw the dress touched on a sheet, while the blind will be asked to describe what they touched.
Aimed at sighted and blind people.

h. 15.30 – (S)Balzo nel tempo – educational workshop (*)
A workshop to learn about the secrets of the embossing technique! It will be preceded by a visit to the precious jewelry kept in the National Museum of the Duchy.
From 6 years old and upwards.

h. 17.30 – Play with the Longobards – educational workshop (*)
An exciting game in giant format to discover history, culture and curiosities of the Longobard world.
From 8 years old and upwards

h. 17.30 – Sala Eugenio IV – Convivium pars prima
At table with King Rotari. Barbaric flavours and oriental contaminations at the origins of Italian cuisine
Some reflections on the contributions of Germanic and eastern cultures to the formation of an’ Italian way’ to Mediterranean cuisine in the context of the Longobard acculturation (phase of migration and settlement in Italy).
Greetings
Camilla Laureti, Councillor for Tourism and Culture of the City of Spoleto
Paola Mercurelli Salari, Director of the National Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto
Interventions
Angela Maria Ferroni, official of the General Secretariat of MiBACT (Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism)
Donatella Scortecci, professor of Christian and Medieval Archaeology at the University of Perugia
Paolo Braconi, professor of food history at the University of Perugia – President Archeofood
Marino Marini, Chef, Archeo-chef and lecturer in Culinary Techniques and History of Cuisine at the University of Flavours – Vice President Archeofood

h. 19.30 – Cortile d’Onore
Appetizer
Guided visit to the National Museum of the Duchy and exhibition Trame Longobarde tra architettura e tessuti (Longobard wefts between architecture and fabrics)

h. 20.30 – Sala Antonini – Convivium pars altera
At table with King Rotari. Barbaric flavours and oriental contaminations at the origins of Italian cuisine
Theme buffet dinner curated by students and teachers of Spoleto hotel and restaurant management school, with comments by Archeofood.
Price (appetizer + dinner): up to 14 years € 10,00 – adults € 20,00
Admission to the Rocca is free.
Booking is recommended by September 22nd:  0039 0743 224952 (11.00-13.00 / 15.00-17.00) or by e-mail to spoleto@sistemamuseo.it.

Sunday 24 September 2017

@ Terminal Le Mattonelle, via Enrico Mattei
h. 9.30 – Bike tour in the Longobard Duchy of Spoleto
A guided bike tour within everyone’s reach, where historical and artistic beauties are combined with an unforgettable landscape and nature. We leave from Spoleto and, through the Valle Umbra cycle path, we arrive at Campello sul Clitunno.
h. 9.45 – departure from Terminal Le Mattonelle (via E. Mattei, loc. Pontebari – Spoleto); Pontebari
h. 10.30 – detour with stop at San Giacomo and guided tour of the frescoes by Giovanni di Pietro, known as “Lo Spagna”;
h. 11.45 – guided tour of the UNESCO site of Campello sul Clitunno, the Temple of Clitunno.
You can also reach the group directly by car and take the two guided tours.
A/R 22 km flat route. Difficulty: easy. Road: paved.
If you don’t have a bike, you can rent it for a fee at the Terminal Le Mattonelle.
Information and reservations: cell phone. 338,7613662 or by email to unesco.spoleto@comunespoleto.gov.it

@ Rocca Albornoz
h. 11.30 – Guided tours to the  chemins de ronde of the fortress (*)
Groups of up to 10 people will be formed
Aimed at adults and families

@ Rocca Albornoz – National Museum of the Duchy – Historic centre
h. 15.30 – Longobard Treasure Hunt (*)
A fun treasure hunt through the streets of the old town! Form your team and solve the riddles using your smartphones! Who will win the final prize?!
From 6 years old and upwards

@ Basilica di San Salvatore
h. 15.00-17 .00 – Special opening of the Basilica’s main door
The Basilica is closed since January 2017 due to the earthquake; exceptionally, its main door will be opened so that it will be possible to admire the central nave (only from the outside).

All activities are free except the dinner.
Events indicated with (*) are guaranteed upon reservation: please call 0743.224952 from h. 11.00 to h. 13.00 and from h. 15.00 to h. 17.00 or e-mail spoleto@sistemamuseo.it.
Admission ticket to the Rocca Albornoz in accordance with the discounts defined by MiBACT.

Info: Telephone 0743 2186 28/20 or by e-mail to unesco.spoleto@comunespoleto.gov.it

Oct
1
Sun
GRANDPARENTS’ DAY @ Spoleto
Oct 1 – Oct 2 all-day
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Grandparents’ Day
1-2 October 2017 – Spoleto

On 1 and 2 October, the historic center of Spoleto will host the Grandparents’ Day, an event organized by the Associations 50&PIU Perugia and 50&PIU Terni, created within Confcommercio to represent, protect and assist its members in support of active ageing and the enhancement of the role of the elderly within society.

Two days to celebrate the importance of grandparents in families and society by involving children, adults and elderly people in a rich program of initiatives that will animate different places in the city.

Visit the official website of the event to discover the programme.

Oct
12
Thu
Rendez-Vous Danse Française – Autumn Events @ Spoleto
Oct 12 – Dec 3 all-day
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Rendez-Vous Danse Française Autumn Events will start on Thursday, October 12, 2017 with a series of workshops and performances of contemporary dance.

All the events have been designed under the art direction of Carole Magnini for Evidanse association, in collaboration with the French Embassy in Rome, French Institute, Francia in scena, Rocca Albornoz-Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto, Roman Theater-Archaeological Museum, Municipality of Spoleto, Teatro Stabile dell’Umbria, Sistema Museo.

Three representative personalities of French contemporary dance will perform and hold training courses: Christine Gérard, Sophie Quénon and Brigitte Hyon. French photographer Isabelle Levy-Lehman will also take part in some events (for information call 3480872126 or write an e-mail to carolemagnini@yahoo.fr).

On Thursday, October 12, Christine Gérard and photographer Isabelle Levy-Lehman will hold an intensive workshop on choreographic technique, improvisation and composition (open to everybody) from 10 am to 4 pm at Rocca Albornoz; at 17.00, presentation of Le temps traversé, Christine Gérard and Isabelle Lévy Lehmann’s dance-video duo; at 18, meeting-debate Voyage au cours du temps, Heritage and Contemporaneity through dance.

On Friday, October 13, Gestes – Rendez Vous une Danse pour la terre, on-site performance and video shooting at different city locations.

Saturday, October 14th, another workshop from 10 am to 1 pm.

From November 1 to 5, Gestes – Rendez Vous une Danse pour la terre, on-site performance and video shooting between Spoleto and Valnerina (times and places to be defined) with Sophie Quénon, dancer, teacher, choreographer and founder of Dernier Soupir Company.

On December 2 and 3, again at Rocca Albornoz, a Contemporary Dance Intensive Workshop with choreographer Brigitte Hyon, dancer at Dominique and Françoise Dupuy’s Company, choreographer and teacher (among her students Carole Magnini herself), former director of the RIDC, Françoise and Dominique Dupuy’s training center, and training director at the Centre National de la Danse in Paris.

For information and registration you can call 348 0872126 or write to carolemagnini@yahoo.fr

Press Info: Antonella Manni aciemmearte@gmail.com, 339 5993281

Dec
1
Fri
THE FOUR SEASONS: CHRISTMAS IN SPOLETO @ Spoleto
Dec 1 2017 – Jan 14 2018 all-day
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PROGRAMME

Friday 1 – Sunday 3 December
from 10.00 to 20.00 – Corso Mazzini
SPOLETO CHOCOFEST – Feast of Craft Chocolate
A long weekend featuring chocolate in all its shapes, workshops for children, animation and music, organised by Associazione Pro Loco di Spoleto “A. Busetti”, featuring the special presentation of sapphrane flavored chocolate

Friday 1 December
h 17.00 – Spoleto National Archaeological Museum
NARRATING HISTORY
By Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre
Enrico Benelli (Ancient Mediterranean Study Institute – CNR Rome): The Sabines: an Italian people among myth, history and archaeology. New lights from the excavations in Colle del Forno

h 20.00 – Zengoni Restaurant

GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER… FEATURING DON MATTEO
An evening to say hello and goodbye to the Don Matteo tv cast, by Con Spoleto – Hotel Managers’ Association

Saturday 2 December
h 17.00 – Salone d’Onore, Palazzo Leti Sansi (Via Arco di Druso 37)
Book presentation: SPOLETO CINEMA, 1969 – 1971. MYTH AND MYTHS OF THE SEVENTH ART IN THE CITY OF THE FESTIVAL by Antonella Cristina Manni, preface by Gian Luigi Rondi and afterword by Marco Rambaldi, by Associazione Amici di Spoleto

Sunday 3 December
h 9.00 – start from the Museum of the Railway (via Fratelli Cervi 10), toward the Caprareccia Station
SANTA IS A TRAINMAN
Photographic excursion on the former Spoleto – Norcia railroad, organized by the Italian Red Cross, Spoleto Section, in collaboration with Umbria Mobilità and CO.MO.DO. Elders and children will be allowed to reach Caprareccia on board the Dotto train, that’ll leave from the Museum at 11.00

11-00 – 16.00 Spoleto National Archaeological Museum
VIETATO NON TOCCARE!! (Please do touch!!)
By: Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre – Tactile guided visits ath the Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre, on the occasion of the World Day for the Rights of Challenged People

Monday 5 December
h 16.00 – Rocca Albornoz
NEW VISIT ITINERARIES AT THE MUSEUM OF THE DUCHY
Project presentation by Polo Museale dell’Umbria and Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto

Thursday 7 December
h 17.00 – Public Library
GIUFÀ’s STORIES
Born To Read Fest
Meetings featuring animated readings dedicated to children, parents, grandparents, teachers, featuring storyteller Mirko Revoyera
By Biblioteca Comunale “G. Carducci” and Sistema Museo

Friday 8 December
h 8.00 – viale Trento e Trieste
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION FAIR
By Associazione culturale L’Arte e La Terra

h 9.30 – Track-and-field plants, piazza d’Armi
RUNNING COMPETITION
15-km-long running race, start and arrive at the track-and-field plants in piazza d’Armi, organized by Atletica Spoleto 2010 and Spoleto Run Event

h 17.00 – Teatro Nuovo G. C. Menotti
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
The concert is by the “Città di Spoleto” music ensemble, including AVIS Grand Gala, featuring baroque, opera, film and pop music. Conductor: maestro Angelo Rosati

Saturday 9 – 16 / Sunday 10 – 17 – 24 December
from 15.30 to 18.30, Corso Garibaldi 23 (Palazzo Antonelli)
ELVES’ WORKSHOP – LET’S BUILD CHRISTMAS TOGETHER
A project by cultural associations “Spoleto A Colori” and “Il Borgo”
A parade of industrious elves will welcome children to their workshop, where they will learn how to creatively wrap Christmas gifts; joinery, robotics, painting, theatre, dressmaking and cribmaking along Corso Garibaldi, Via dei Gesuiti and Via Portafuga. The best Christmas of all is that we make together. Bring your used toys with you and take part in the great gift exchange of 24 December. Info on www.spoletoacolori.it

from 16.00 to 19.00, from piazza Torre dell’Olio to piazza del Mercato
The former newsstand becomes Santa’s Post Office
The natural prosecution of the Elves’ work, children will find special hints along the streets in downtown Spoleto, that’ll finally lead them to discover Santa’s house; by Cittadinanzattiva, Associazione Be Human and Associazione Orizzonti

Saturday 9 December
h 16.00 – Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre and church of St. Agatha
60 YEARS OF EMOTIONS. 1958-2017. THE CITY IN THE FESTIVAL, A FESTIVAL IN THE CITY
Guided tour by Sistema Museo for Spoleto Card holders

h 16.30 – Spoleto Public Library, Congress Hall, 2nd floor
SERTORIUS’ PARCHMENTS – THE ROMAN WHO CHALLENGED ROME
Book presentation featuring author Nelson Martinico, alias Giuseppe Elio Ligotti

h 18.00 – Spoleto National Archaeological Museum
RENDEZ-VOUS DANSE FRANÇAISE
French dance exhibition by Carole Magnini and Francesco d’Oronzo

h 21.00 Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
UN BORGHESE PICCOLO PICCOLO (An Average Little Man)
By Teatro Stabile dell’Umbria, 2017/2018 Prose Season

Sunday 10 December
from 8.00 to 21.00, Piazza della Libertà, Corso Mazzini and around
ANTIQUES MARKET

h 15.30, Palazzo Collicola Visual Arts, Carandente Library
PLOT AND PLOTS… THE LONGOBARDS
Readings and weaving workshop for families and children (8 yo and above)
By Public Library and Sistema Museo

h 8.30 – Rocca Albornoz, Courtyard of Arms
CHRISTMAS DOG SHOW
Beauty competition for pedigree and non pedigree dogs, by C.S.A.A. and ARCI CACCIA

Tuesday 12 December
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
DANCING WITH CHILDREN
The reading that turns into movement, giving word to the body.
Included in the Nati per Leggere (Born To Read) project
For children aged 3-5
Featuring Carole Magnini, organized by the City Library

Friday 15 December
h 21.00 – Teatro Nuovo G. C. Menotti
ONCE IN A LIFETIME
by Gianni Clementi, organized by the Compagnia Teatrale Sipario, directed by Graziano Petrini. Shows organized in collaboration with “Comitato Soci Coop di Spoleto” and intended for fundraising in favour of the Association “Women Against War”

from Saturday 16 December
Inauguration at 14.30 – Downtown Spoleto
Collicola onthewall presents URBAN SCREENS
Curated by Gianluca Marziani

This highly innovative project consists of works by some of the artists who have been featured the last few years at Palazzo Collicola, printed on panels and installed over the windows and shutters of some rooms at the ground floor of currently unused buildings in downtown Spoleto. Workshops with schools: the students meet the artists.

Saturday 16 December
h 17.30 – Teatro Nuovo G. C. Menotti
(H)AS CHRISTMAS SOUND
Christmas concert of the “Alessandro Onofri” Music and Dance School

h 18.30 – Church of St. Agatha
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
by the ensemble Canto Ergo Sum conducted by maestro Mauro Presazzi, organized by the Associazione Progetto Arte in collaboration with the Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre.

Sunday 17 December
h 16.30 – National Archaeological Museum of Spoleto
Catalogue Presentation: FRAGMENTS OF AN EXPERIENCE
curated by Progetto Arte, Edizioni AddArte Spoleto with National Archaeological Museum and Teatro Romano. Some works by the artist Gianluca Murasecchi linked to the Valnerina will be re-proposed and a performative re-enactment will be held on the theme, curated by Carole Magnini

h 16.30 – Teatro Nuovo G. C. Menotti
A HIP-HOP CHRISTMAS
Show produced by Compagnia Mattioli as part of the family theatre festival “La Domenica dei Sogni”

Monday 18 December
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
SANTA’S SLEDGE
Party for children

Thursday 21 December
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIFT
Animated reading meeting on Christmas for children, parents, grandparents, educators.
By Francesca Cenciarelli and Maria Luisa Morici
Included in the Nati per Leggere (Born To Read) project
Organized by the City Library

18.00 – Sala Pegasus
OPEN LESSONS. READING ALOUD, THE DIFFICULT ART OF THE TRANSLATOR WHO CREATES
Meeting with Anna Leonardi, organised by the Teodelapio Association

Friday 22 December
h 17.00 – National Archaeological Museum
RECOUNTING HISTORY
The necropolis of Piazza d’ Armi, new readings, restoration and reconstructions. Presentation of copies of the bronze and iron sceptres made thanks to the contribution of Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Spoleto.
Curated by: Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre

Saturday 23 December
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
A HOUSE MADE OF CLOUDS
Fairy tale by Sabina Antonelli
Followed by A small workshop
Included in the Nati per Leggere (Born To Read) project
Organized by the City Library

Friday 22 and Saturday 23 December
h 21.30 – Teatro Nuovo G. C. Menotti
BAD-BLOODED RELATIVES
Theatre performance presented by Wood Pictures, curated by the Company Teatro della Mandarina. A Comedy in two acts

Tuesday 26 – Saturday 30 December and Saturday 6 January
from 17.00 – Old village of Rapicciano – Spoleto
5th edition of the LIVING NATIVITY SCENES
Curated by the Parish of San Giovanni in Baiano, the Proloco di Baiano, the Opera Segno dell’Alta Marroggia Association, the La Traussa theatre company and with the artistic direction of Danilo Chiodetti

Tuesday 26 December
h 17.30 – Teatro Nuovo G. C. Menotti
GOSPEL CONCERT, CHERYL PORTER BAND
Cheryl Porter’s unique voice for a concert full of emotions

Thursday 28 December
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
THE MOON IS A SILVER GIRL TOO
Fairy tale by Sabina Antonelli
Included in the Nati per Leggere (Born To Read) project
Organized by the City Library

Friday 29 December
h 17.00 – First floor of the Monumental Complex of San Nicolò
END-OF-THE-YEAR CONCERT
Baroque music for harpsichord, soloist Marco Mencoboni, organized by the Academy of the Obtuses

Saturday 30 December
h 20.00 – Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
THE WORLD ON STAGE
Projection of documentary film on the history of the Spoleto Festival – curated by the Fondazione Festival dei Due Mondi. Directed by Benoît Jacquot and Gérald Caillat, on a concept by Giorgio Ferrara, the film is produced by Maurizio and Manuel Tedesco for Baires Produzioni, Françoise Gazio for Idéale Audience and Fondazione Festival dei Due Mondi di Spoleto in collaboration with RAI COM and is realized with the contribution of the Fund to support the development of co-productions of cinematographic works between France and RAI COM.

Sunday 31 December
from 22.30 – Piazza della Libertà
NEW YEAR’ S EVE
TRANCE CONTINENTAL EXPRESS
In the heart of Spoleto, on the façades of the palaces and on the floor of Piazza della Libertà, a journey of images and sounds in the colours of the world will take place on the night of December 31.

A Danny Rose Paris project, curated by BIPEDE Booking and Production and Danny Rose Paris

Wednesday 3 January
h 11.00 / 16.00 – Spoleto National Archaeological Museum
60 YEARS OF EMOTIONS. 1958-2017. THE CITY IN THE FESTIVAL, A FESTIVAL IN THE CITY
Guided tours to the Monumental Complex of St. Agatha and to the Exhibition.
Curated by: Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre

Thursday 4 January
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
FRIENDS UNDER THE SUN
Animated reading meetings dedicated to children, parents, grandparents, educators, with live music with Sabina Antonelli
Curated by: G. Carducci City Library and Sistema Museo

Friday 5 January
from 8.00 to 21.00 – Piazza Garibaldi
EPIPHANY FAIR

h 11.00 / 16.00 – Spoleto National Archaeological Museum
THE TRUE LIGHT: SIGNS OF HEAVEN AND EARTH
Guided tours linked to the themes of Christmas holidays, organized by the Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre

Saturday 6 January
h 15.00 – Piazza Garibaldi
FEAST OF CHRISTMAS WITCHES
Organized by the Italian Red Cross – Spoleto Section in collaboration with young CRI volunteers. Paint-Your-Face for children, lots of games, balloons and surprise arrival of the Befana at 16:30

Monday 8 January
h 21.00 – Sala Pegasus
HOW STORIES WORK
Projection of the film “AMAHL AND THE NIGHT GUESTS”
by Gian Carlo Menotti
Something about Menotti, something about Spoleto
Curated by the City Library “G. Carducci”

Monday 8 through Wednesday 10 January
Mon at 21.00 – Tue at 21.00 – Wed at 18.00 – Teatro Caio Melisso – Spazio Carla Fendi
TODI IS A SMALL TOWN IN THE CENTER OF ITALY
Curated by Teatro Stabile dell’Umbria for the 2017/2018 Prose Season of the City of Spoleto

Tuesday 9 January
VOICE AND BODY IN THEATRE – Workshop for kids
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
Featuring Carole Magnini
Included in the Nati per Leggere (Born To Read) project
Organized by the City Library

Friday 12 January
h 18.00 – Sala Pegasus
HOT ANTHOLOGY – THE ILLUSTRIOUS EXTINCT
Pirandello read by Claudio Trionfi
Organised by the Teodelapio Association

Saturday 13 January
h 17.00 – “G. Carducci” City Library
Book presentation: GAIA E I FRULLI
i.e. the earthquake explained to children
Featuring the author Maria Luisa Morici and Francesca Cenciarelli
Included in the Nati per Leggere (Born To Read) project
Organized by the City Library

Sunday 14 January
from 8.00 to 21.00 – Piazza della Libertà, Corso Mazzini and surrounding streets
ANTIQUES’ MARKET

EXHIBITIONS

LIGHTQUAKE 2017 BLACK LIGHT ART
from 6 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 – Rocca Albornoz and Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto.
Curated by Polo Museale dell’Umbria, MIBACT
Opening: Tuesday 5 December 2017 at 18.00, Rocca Albornoz

THE GAME OF PAINTING. PAOLA MASINO’S COLLECTION OF PAINTED CARDS
from 7 December 2017 to 2 April 2018 – MAG Palazzo Bufalini Piazza Duomo
Curated by: Cultural association Metamorfosi Art Gallery
Opening: Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 17.00
Attendees will include exhibition curators Marinella Mascia Galateria and Patrizia Masini

ENRICO CORTE / ANDREA NURCIS EXCERPTA
from December 16 – Palazzo Collicola Visual Arts, Piano Nobile and Exhibitions’ Floor
Curated by Gianluca Marziani
Opening: Saturday 16 December 2017 at 11.30

2017 VALNERINA REPORT
from December 16 – Palazzo Collicola Visual Arts, Sala Sten&Lex
curated by Viaggiatori sulla Flaminia
Lecturer: Agostino Lucidi (Cedrav Researcher)
Project: Studio A’ 87 / Curated by Viaindustriae – Studio A’ 87
Opening: Saturday 16 December 2017 at 11.30

SPOLETO, THE CITY IN A CRIB
from 8 December 2017 to 14 January 2018
Nativity scene exhibition: Church of San Simone – Sala degli Ori – Former Monte di Pietà – Auditorium della Stella
Curated by: Associazione Pro Loco di Spoleto “A. Busetti”
Inauguration: Friday 8 December at 12.00, Church of St. Simon

ARTISTIC CRIBS
Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre
Curated by: Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre in collaboration with the Istituto di Istruzione Superiore “Sansi – Leonardi – Volta” – Liceo Artistico Leoncillo Leonardi di Spoleto.
Opening: Friday 8 December 2017

COLLICOLA ON THE WALL PRESENTS URBAN SCREENS
Street art evolved on the city windows and displays
curated by Gianluca Marziani
Opening: Saturday 16 December at 11.30

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXHIBITION
THE SIGN OF COMMAND
from December 22nd – Spoleto National Archaeological Museum and Roman Theatre
Made in collaboration with Associazione Astra Onlus and Istituto di Istruzione Superiore “Sansi – Leonardi – Volta” – Liceo Classico Pontano Sansi di Spoleto, with the contribution of Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Spoleto.
Opening: Friday, December 22nd at 18.30

Dec
3
Sun
Christmas Photographic Promenade @ Museo dell'ex ferrovia Spoleto-Norcia
Dec 3 @ 09:00
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Christmas Photographic Promenade

The start is at the former railway museum, where a visit will take place, and a Promenade will follow, featuring a geologist who will show the main news and features of the former railway. A special “small house” will be erected at Caprareccia, where Santa will patiently wait for all children to arrive.

It is also possible to participate on board of Trenino Dotto, that will leave from the museum of the former railway Spoleto-Norcia at 11.00

Organization:
Italian Red Cross – Spoleto Section, in collaboration with Umbria Mobilità and BusItalia

Partecipation fee:
5 € , that include a sandwich with porchetta, water, wine and cakes

Reservation:
From 27 November to 1 December 2017 from 16.00 to ore 19.00 at the Museum of the former railway Spoleto-Norcia (via Fratelli Cervi 10)
or via e-mail: museoferroviespoletonorcia@gmail.com or
spoleto@cri.it

Dec
8
Fri
(Italiano) Il Presepe in Stazione @ Stazione feroviaria
Dec 8 2017 – Jan 14 2018 all-day

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Spoleto, the City in a Crib @ Vari spazi della città
Dec 8 2017 – Jan 14 2018 all-day
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The 8th edition of Spoleto, la città in un presepe, the cribs exhibition organized by the Pro Loco di Spoleto “A. Busetti”, will be held from December 8, 2017 to January 14, 2018

Opening:
December 8, at 11.00 a. m. Former Church of San Simone (Piazza Campello)

Program:

Auditorium della Stella (Piazza Garibaldi)
Opening hours: 10.30 – 13.00 / 15.00 – 18.30
Monumental Crib by Masters Stefano and Alessandro Fiasca from Avezzano. The Nativity Scene extends over an area of more than 20 square meters.

Ex Chiesa di San Simone (Piazza Carducci)
Opening hours: 10.30 – 13.00 / 15.00 – 18.30
7th Competition of Crib Art “Youth Creativity in Schools”.
Exhibition of Nativity Scenes of vast dimensions curated by Anna Maria Donati and Nando Zannoli
Life-size Nativity scene by “Il Borgaccio” association
Exhibition of Nativity scenes by Spoleto’s artists

Sala degli Ori (Via Aurelio Saffi)
Opening hours: 10.30 – 13.00 / 15.00 – 18.30
Opening December 10, 2017 at 17.00 p. m.
Christmas according to sculptor Giorgio Carlini and Danila Diglio
Electrode welding on iron sheets and dremel work with glass colours on iron.

Ex Monte di Pietà (Via Aurelio Saffi)
Opening hours: 10.30 – 13.00 / 15.00 – 18.30
Exhibition of wooden handicrafts “The small ancient world”, collection by M° Mario Bartoli
Exhibition of rural objects with iron miniatures by Giacomo Cintio.

Ex Monte di Pietà (Via Visale)
Opening hours: 10.00-13.00 / 15.00-19.00
Artistic crib made by Spoleto prison inmates
Christmas 2017 Traditional charity fishing tournament
Pievania Santa Maria Centro Caritas (Saint Ansano charity fishing)

Ex Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Piazzetta SS Giovanni e Paolo)
Opening hours: 10.30 – 13.00 / 15.00 – 18.30
Exhibition of ‘500 and ‘700 nativity scenes – private collection

Palazzo Mauri 1st floor – Saturday December 16, 2017 at 17.00
Conference “Il Presepio” (The Crib) – speaker M° Andrea Tortora – member of “Italia Amici del Presepio” association.

Ex Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Piazzetta SS Giovanni e Paolo) 15.00 – 18.30
Meetings with Art “The Nativity scene in the Medieval Tradition”
Curated by Mrs Caterina Sapori

Ex Chiesa di San Simone – Saturday December 23, 2017 at 17.00
Reading of poems “Tender innocence: Jesus in the manger” curator Sandro Costanzi in collaboration with “Fare Cultura” Cultural Association.

Competition for families – Best domestic nativity scene – 8th edition
Registration by December 20 at Pro Spoleto.

Palazzo Mauri 2nd floor – Saturday January 27, 2018 at 10.00
Award day

Organization:
Association Pro Loco of Spoleto “A. Busetti” – Pro Loco Association of Spoleto
Via Minervio n° 2 – Spoleto (PG)
Tel / Fax: 0743 46484 Mob: 331 8855493
e-mail: prospoleto@gmail.com

(Italiano) Gara podistica ex Spoleto Morgnano @ pista di atletica
Dec 8 @ 09:30
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Dec
9
Sat
(Italiano) L’OFFICINA DEGLI ELFI – Costruiamo insieme il Natale @ Androne Palazzo Antonelli
Dec 9 @ 15:30 – 18:30
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(Italiano) La Concessione 5 diventa l’ufficio postale di Babbo Natale @ da Piazza Torre dell'Olio a Piazza del Mercato
Dec 9 @ 16:00 – 19:00

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Dec
10
Sun
(Italiano) L’OFFICINA DEGLI ELFI – Costruiamo insieme il Natale @ Androne Palazzo Antonelli
Dec 10 @ 15:30 – 18:30
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(Italiano) La Concessione 5 diventa l’ufficio postale di Babbo Natale @ da Piazza Torre dell'Olio a Piazza del Mercato
Dec 10 @ 16:00 – 19:00

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Dec
16
Sat
(Italiano) L’OFFICINA DEGLI ELFI – Costruiamo insieme il Natale @ Androne Palazzo Antonelli
Dec 16 @ 15:30 – 18:30
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(Italiano) La Concessione 5 diventa l’ufficio postale di Babbo Natale @ da Piazza Torre dell'Olio a Piazza del Mercato
Dec 16 @ 16:00 – 19:00

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Dec
17
Sun
(Italiano) Presepe Subacqueo @ Lavatoio di Via Posterna
Dec 17 2017 – Jan 14 2018 all-day

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(Italiano) L’OFFICINA DEGLI ELFI – Costruiamo insieme il Natale @ Androne Palazzo Antonelli
Dec 17 @ 15:30 – 18:30
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(Italiano) La Concessione 5 diventa l’ufficio postale di Babbo Natale @ da Piazza Torre dell'Olio a Piazza del Mercato
Dec 17 @ 16:00 – 19:00

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Dec
23
Sat
(Italiano) Lettura di poesie: Tenera Innocenza – Gesù nella mangiatoia @ Ex Chiesa di San Simone
Dec 23 @ 17:00

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Dec
24
Sun
(Italiano) L’OFFICINA DEGLI ELFI – Costruiamo insieme il Natale @ Androne Palazzo Antonelli
Dec 24 @ 15:30 – 18:30
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(Italiano) La Concessione 5 diventa l’ufficio postale di Babbo Natale @ da Piazza Torre dell'Olio a Piazza del Mercato
Dec 24 @ 16:00 – 19:00

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Jun
2
Sat
DEGUSTO – Wine and Food Festival @ Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Jun 2 – Jun 3 all-day

After last year’s success, DEGUSTO festival returns on 2nd and 3rd June 2018: a two-day event dedicated to wine and food enthusiasts, focused on local produce and wine: tastings, cooking shows, artisanal ice cream workshops etc.

But also food design, workshops for children, DJs and live music.

All in the splendid setting of the San Nicolò Monumental Complex.

Further info and programme: www.degustospoleto.it

Nov
1
Thu
SAPORD’OLIO – events celebrating newly produced olive oil @ Spoleto
Nov 1 – Nov 4 all-day

1-25 November 2018
OPEN FRANTOI in Spoleto
Tastings, visits to oil mills, themed conferences, walks, animations
www.frantoiaperti.net

SAPOR D’OLIO

Piazza del Mercato, Via Saffi, Ex Monte di Pietà | November 1-4
24th Wild Mushrooms and Herbs Market Exhibition
Exhibition of wild edible herbs, exhibition of mycology, tasting of bruschetta, roast chestnuts of Valdarena and mulled wine, themed conferences, games and activities for children, impromptu painting.
Curated by the Pro Loco of Spoleto

From Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 November
Via A. Saffi – Gazebo Pro Loco | 11-18 h
Bruschette with new olive oil

Thursday 1 November
Brunch and music among the olive trees in special places in Umbria
Location Eggi – Courtyard of the Church of San Michele Arcangelo
Jazz and Blues music with Mad Groove
Cost € 20 for info www.frantoiaperti.net tel +393426215432

Saturday 3 November
“Il Poggiolo” Monini olive oil mill
Visit to the Oil Mill and Oil Tasting
Shuttle service from Piazza Libertà at 11.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m.

Sunday 4t November
2nd Walk Between Olive Groves
from Eggi to Poreta
Reservations: IAT Spoleto – 0743 218620 – info@iat.spoleto.pg.it

Via A. Saffi – Gazebo Pro Loco, 11.00 a.m.
Guided olive oil tasting with expert Gianluca Vinti
Reservations: IAT Spoleto Office 0743 218620 – info@iat.spoleto.pg.it

Friday 23 November
Palazzo Mauri – Caffè Letterario (Municipal Library), 5 p.m.
Panunto and magnamacco in the village of Cuccagna
Novels about oil and olive trees. Followed by bread and oil for children

Saturday 24 November
Palazzo Mauri – Literary Café (Municipal Library), 11.00 a.m.
Food is your child’s best friend
Food education and tastings in collaboration with Consorzio ABN

Sunday 25th November
Casa Romana, 3.30 p.m.
Cibus, veste, ludi: customs and traditions in Roman times
Activities for children from 4 to 14 years and their parents

Organized by the Municipality of Spoleto
For further information call 0743 218620
info@iat.spoleto.pg.it

Nov
23
Fri
SAPORD’OLIO – events celebrating newly produced olive oil @ Spoleto
Nov 23 – Nov 25 all-day

1-25 November 2018
OPEN FRANTOI in Spoleto
Tastings, visits to oil mills, themed conferences, walks, animations
www.frantoiaperti.net

SAPOR D’OLIO

Piazza del Mercato, Via Saffi, Ex Monte di Pietà | November 1-4
24th Wild Mushrooms and Herbs Market Exhibition
Exhibition of wild edible herbs, exhibition of mycology, tasting of bruschetta, roast chestnuts of Valdarena and mulled wine, themed conferences, games and activities for children, impromptu painting.
Curated by the Pro Loco of Spoleto

From Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 November
Via A. Saffi – Gazebo Pro Loco | 11-18 h
Bruschette with new olive oil

Thursday 1 November
Brunch and music among the olive trees in special places in Umbria
Location Eggi – Courtyard of the Church of San Michele Arcangelo
Jazz and Blues music with Mad Groove
Cost € 20 for info www.frantoiaperti.net tel +393426215432

Saturday 3 November
“Il Poggiolo” Monini olive oil mill
Visit to the Oil Mill and Oil Tasting
Shuttle service from Piazza Libertà at 11.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m.

Sunday 4t November
2nd Walk Between Olive Groves
from Eggi to Poreta
Reservations: IAT Spoleto – 0743 218620 – info@iat.spoleto.pg.it

Via A. Saffi – Gazebo Pro Loco, 11.00 a.m.
Guided olive oil tasting with expert Gianluca Vinti
Reservations: IAT Spoleto Office 0743 218620 – info@iat.spoleto.pg.it

Friday 23 November
Palazzo Mauri – Caffè Letterario (Municipal Library), 5 p.m.
Panunto and magnamacco in the village of Cuccagna
Novels about oil and olive trees. Followed by bread and oil for children

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 November
Sostruzioni Sillane – Vicolo Leoncilli (from Via Saffi), 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
#CHIAVEUMBRA – Contemporary Art Installation by artist Benedetta Galli.

Saturday 24 November
Palazzo Mauri – Literary Café (Municipal Library), 11.00 a.m.
Food is your child’s best friend
Food education and tastings in collaboration with Consorzio ABN

Sunday 25th November
Casa Romana, 3.30 p.m.
Cibus, veste, ludi: customs and traditions in Roman times
Activities for children from 4 to 14 years and their parents

Organized by the Municipality of Spoleto
For further information call 0743 218620
info@iat.spoleto.pg.it

Nov
23
Sat
CHRISTMAS MARKETS, CRIBS AND ENTERTAINMENT @ Spoleto
Nov 23 2019 – Jan 14 2020 all-day
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FROZEN PARK
Ice rink
from Saturday 23 November 2019 to Sunday 26 January 2020
parking area near Via Fratelli Cervi

CHRISTMAS MARKETS
Friday 29 November – Tuesday 14 January 2020
Casina dell’Ippocastano gardens

THE ENCHANTED FOREST
music concerts and Christmas shows on weekends
Saturday 30 November – Wednesday 15 January 2020
Chico Mendes Park

NATALE IN GIOCO
7-8 December/ 14-15 December/ 21-22 December | Old Town
children’s entertainment with Santa Claus from 16.30 to 19.30

CHRISTMAS CRIBS
from Sunday 8 December 2019 to Tuesday 14 January 2020
Church of S. Simone
Spoleto, la città in un Presepe – 10th edition

BAGPIPERS
7-8 December/ 14-15 December/ 21-22 December
Old Town

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