Bologna: the evenings of San Francesco summer continue with music and theater in the square

Bologna: the evenings of San Francesco summer continue with music and theater in the square. 

Le continue SAN FRANCESCO SUMMER evenings music and theater in the square, calendar of shows by Friday to Sunday curated by Emilia Romagna Teatro ERT / Teatro Nazionale in collaboration with the Culture and Creativity Sector of the Municipality of Bologna, designed for the splendid Piazza San Francesco. The project is part of Bologna Summer 2023, the program of activities promoted and coordinated by the Municipality of Bologna and the Metropolitan City of Bologna – Bologna-Modena Tourist Territory.

Friday 14 July at 21.00 pm goes on stage Margherita Hack, star among stars. The life rigorous and disheveled of one galactic scientist, performance by the journalist and science communicator, friend and collaborator of the scientist, Federico Taddia. Science and cats, athletics and cycling, the passion for the stars and the love for Aldo, swear words and a sense of ethics: an evocative musical reading dedicated to Margherita Hack on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of her death, than to retrace the stages and fundamental messages of his “rigorous and disheveled life”. An ironic, engaging, rhythmic and exciting show, suitable for audiences of all ages. The story is enriched by a playlist dedicated to the stars, made up of well-known songs, others rearranged and many unreleased.

Saturday 15 July at 21.00pm on the stage in the square yes they mix songwriting and ethnofolk with As Madalenas, the most active Brazilian music duo in Italy, which presents the new and third album. The album of the same name, released in May 2023 by Jando Music with the artistic direction of Ferruccio Spinetti, see the multi-instrumentalists Cristina Renzetti (Bolognese) e Tatiana Valley (Brazilian) – this time also as singer-songwriters – compose their songs in a “symbiotic” way, in a continuous game of references and exchanges.
Il recording project, with delicate and refined registers, offers a all-female easy listening model, conscious and elegant, in which worlds and continents mix through voice, guitar and instruments such as pandeiro, surdo, triangle and clarinet.
The one in Saint Francis is a unreleased live who sees for the first time on stage together with the duo a band composed of three instrumentalists: the Brazilian guitarist Roberto Taufic, the drummer and percussionist Bruno Marcozzi and the bassist Francesco Tino.

Il weekend ends on Sunday 16 July at 21.30pm with Bo-Noir, review dedicated to literature and crime news, with the scripts of the writer Grazia Verasani, the moderation of the journalist Stefano Tura and the direction of Riccardo Marchesini. The the fourth and final appointment deals with the case of the student killed at 16 in 1977, whose body was found in the attic of the church of the Santissima Trinità in Potenza on 17 March 2010: Elisa has always been there. The Claps murder. THE subsequent investigations they ascertained that the death of the young woman it had happened same day of his disappearance and at the hands of Danilo Restivo, who, in the period in which Elisa Claps' fate was still unknown, was also found guilty of the killing, carried out in 2002 on British soil, of a neighbour, Heather Barnett.
Speakers include Gildo Claps, Elisa's brother; Marco Pontecorvo, director of the TV series “Per Elisa”; the journalist and writer Tobia Jones; the actress Laura Pizzirani with a reading and Riccardo Roncagli on the piano.

Il the following weekend is scheduled for Friday 21 July GREG & THE FRIGIDAIRES with the lively and engaging sounds of American music from the fifties and sixties; Saturday 22 July the Teatro del Pratello with the presentation of the book Visions of work and entertainment WORKING AND VAGABONDARE. A Pinocchio lesson, old Reformatory master; Sunday July 23 the group #NARRANDOBO with the evening Dark Bologna on the vicissitudes of Bolognese night, between jazz clubs and some faces.

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