Latest Events in Bologna(July Updated)

In Bologna, squares, parks, old churches, and museums have become stages for contemporary dance. The City Dance Festival is Italy's first event focused on dance performances in non-theatrical urban spaces: since 1997, it has brought site-specific performances by Italian and international choreographers, world premieres, and works by emerging talents beyond the theater, directly engaging with the city and its communities. This Bologna summer cultural extravaganza takes place in September. The 30th City Dance Festival will be held in Bologna from September 4th to 10th, 2026. As Italy's first dance festival to use urban spaces as its stage, this edition is significant, continuing to bring contemporary dance to the city's squares, parks, and non-theatrical venues.

Discover the remarkable archives in our city! With over 5,000 garments, accessories, fabric samples, lab dip, and an extensive library of magazines, books, and prints, this private collection is truly exceptional. Located in the heart of Bologna's medieval city center, these archives serve as a physical testament to the extraordinary work of Massimo Osti and epitomize his unique creative journey. Spanning an impressive 300 square meters, the building showcases a diverse array of over 5,000 pieces, ranging from Osti's earliest prototypes to authentic 1960s Russian spacesuits. Delve into the world of garment dyeing lab dip and explore exclusive print patterns. This magnificent fabric and clothing library has been meticulously curated over the course of 30 years, through fruitful collaborations with more than 360 fabric companies and laboratories. Immerse yourself in the legacy of a true visionary. Join us at the upcoming Art Archives Talk in New York City, where we will delve further into the captivating world of archives. This enlightening event will take place at the prestigious venue on E 24th St, New York, NY 10010, on September 22, 2023. Admission is free, allowing all art enthusiasts to indulge in this enriching and thought-provoking experience. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the timeless treasures of history and creativity.

Join collage artists, illustrators, photographers, and creatives for an afternoon of collaborative collage-making at "Il sabato del collage – laboratorio aperto #2" in Bologna. Participants will explore Mail Art, reworking vintage postcards into new compositions. Visual cues and references will be provided, but individuals are encouraged to use their preferred techniques. Following introductions and a theme overview, attendees will create analog collages, collaborating with others. Bring materials like vintage and modern postcards, magazines, scissors, glue, brushes, and drawing tools. Feel free to showcase your work for feedback. The event concludes with networking and aperitifs for those interested. "Il sabato del collage" by COLLERIA fosters live interactions among collage enthusiasts, offering workshops, visits, and exhibitions to connect with fellow artists offline. This free, exclusive event takes place on March 23, 2024, at Via Aristotile Fioravanti, 18, Bologna. Ticket availability is sold out. For more information, contact colleria.collettivo@gmail.com.

7 Eventi impossibili - a once in a lifetime magic show . 28 marzo 2024 is set to captivate audiences in Bologna at the APS EFESTO HOUSE on 35 Via Castiglione, 40124 Bologna. Mark your calendars for this enchanting event happening on March 28, 2024. With ticket prices indicating a sold-out event, the magic show promises to be an unforgettable experience that defies the limits of imagination. Witness jaw-dropping illusions, mind-bending tricks, and spellbinding performances that will leave spectators in awe. This extraordinary event is a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in a world where the impossible becomes possible. The organizers have curated a lineup of talents that will push the boundaries of what is conceivable, promising an evening filled with wonder and mystery. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to be part of 7 Eventi impossibili - a magic show that will leave you spellbound.

Get ready for an intense showdown as Bologna takes on Salernitana at the iconic Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna, Italy. The match is scheduled to kick off on April 1st, 2024. Football fans are eagerly anticipating this clash between these two formidable teams. The atmosphere at the stadium is expected to be electric as both sides battle it out on the pitch. With their eyes set on victory, the players will leave no stone unturned in their quest for glory. The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, located at Via Andrea Costa, 174, 40134 Bologna BO, Italy, will serve as the perfect backdrop for this thrilling encounter. So mark your calendars and witness the excitement of Bologna v Salernitana live in action. It's a match you won't want to miss!

Immerse yourself in the mysterious world of "La Lotteria della Morte" at Teatro Nascosto in Bologna. Step into the hidden theater on Via Francesco Zanardi, where the spirit of Grand Guignol comes to life in a thrilling spectacle of horror, blood, madness, and suspense. Inspired by the dark theatrical repertoire, this unique event invites attendees to participate in a deadly game of chance. On March 15th and April 5th, witness the chilling Lottery of Death unfold before your eyes. Will you dare to play? With fate hanging in the balance, guests will hold their breath as they choose the fates of characters, determining who lives, who dies, and how. A night like no other awaits, where you may just take home more than you bargained for. Experience the spine-tingling atmosphere as you partake in this macabre performance. Reserve your spot for this unforgettable evening of entertainment, where the table is set, and the stakes are high. Don't miss your chance to be a part of "La Lotteria della Morte" at Teatro Nascosto - Bologna.