In this new week, demonstrations are opening not only in the central areas but throughout the city of Rome. From the September 1 the urban art of Outdoor Camp with a vast cultural program it reactivates the over 30.000 square meters of the former Guido Reni barracks, allowing it to be temporarily opened before the regeneration scheduled for the month of October. The Roman Estate is also enriched by the program of Short Theater, scheduled at La Pelanda in Piazza Orazio Giustiniani, but with forays into the India theater and in the spaces of Vallicelli Library. It also makes its debut at the Giardino degli Aranci Urban impromptu, Festival of urban theater which dedicates the 21ima travel edition.
Anna Bracci Park in Primavalle from Monday August 31 is the theater of the fourth edition of Primavalle… not the last, an event featuring over 40 hours of free live programming. Thanks to the festival The Dadisé city the Tor Sapienza district from Tuesday September 1th it will meet Naples and India, passing through Portugal, with proposals under the banner of popular values and originality. For its part, the park in Via Medail in Lenght hosts the second edition of 6inSummer, an event that tells a new face of the suburbs, with its artistic emergencies, its original productions, its creativity and its talents. And for fans of great music, it's back Rock in Rome, which reopens programming with two highly anticipated live shows: i Bold type and US indie rock band Interpol.
Here is a selection of the events scheduled for the coming week from the August 28 to the September 3 accompanied by the complete daily calendar.
ART
“We live under occupation, in an open-air prison that doesn't allow us to move freely even in our Palestine, so we thought that people could see Gaza through these windows”, thus was born Windows from Gaza, an exhibition that opens in the exhibition spaces of Santa Rita Room Thursday 3 September at 18.30 pm and presents a selection of works by Majed Shala, Basel El-Maqousi and Shareef Sarhan, three Gazawi artists and founders of the “Shababik” collective, born in Gaza City in 2003 with the aim of supporting and training young professional artists. Windows from Gaza it is an opportunity to get in touch with the psychological and inner dimension of the inhabitants of Gaza, to have a cross-section of the complexity that characterizes living in an extreme condition of isolation, oppression and total media oblivion.
In progress at Casino of the Princes of Villa Torlonia OPPO. Painting Drawing Scenography, an exhibition that presents Oppo as an 'artist', beyond its well-known institutional role. 50 paintings, 20 drawings, 20 scenographic sketches and 4 costumes, half a century of Italian art history, from early works linked to the climate of the Secession, to those of the second post-war period, more intimate.
Al Carlo Bilotti Museum at the Orangery of Villa Borghese, art and the sacred merge in one Yves Klein, Sidival Fila, Tito. Three perspectives of the sacred in contemporary art, exhibitions featuring three artists of different nationalities, generations and styles, united by a desire for spiritual research, rendered in a complex synthesis of colour, light and matter
We also remind you that, on the occasion of the Summer Campaign for blood donation, free admission is provided for all donors and one of their companions in the civic museums that participate in the initiative (for info and methods www.museiincomuneroma.it)
CHILDREN
Many activities for the little ones organized by the event 6in SUMMER. To the Via Medail Park in Length Sunday 30 August at 19pm you can participate in Ludobus, entertainment for children with creative workshops and giant soap bubble show. Wednesday 2 September at 18 hours there is Comic Legends, comic book drawing and storytelling workshop for children on the legends of Lenght, curated by Sara Terranova. Thursday 3 September at 19 pm They called it summer, show by the Castelverde theater laboratory, written and directed by Martina Marone and Roberta Provenzani.
In the Torresina area, precisely in viale Indro Montanelli at the corner with Ruggero Orlando, Thursday September 3 within the event Culture on the corner during the day, street artists perform and children's readings are offered.
As part of the event Free Summer Free Ostia Saturday 29 August at 18.30 in Piazza dei Ravennati the Pakistani cultural mediator and journalist Ejaz Ahmad offers a workshop to teach children to build and fly kites typical of the Indian subcontinent. Also in Piazza dei Ravennati, under the supervision and teaching of Patrizia Alice Ferranti, the children will demonstrate their artistic abilities and skills by participating in a playful-creative laboratory of painting and visual arts.
Summer camps continue Civic Museum of Zoology,Astrosummer of the Inflatable Planetarium and the Techno holidays in science proposed by the toy library Technotown of Villa Torlonia.
CINEMA
For the review Under EXPO sure in the summer arena of House of Cinema we point out: True Grit – Grit by Ethan and Joel Cohen (Saturday August 29);
La giusta distanza by Carlo Mazzacurati (Sunday August 30); Our land di Giuliano Manfredonia (Monday August 31); Whiplash by Damien ChazelleTuesday September 1); Mozart – Tito's clemency, directed by JPPonnelle (Wednesday 2 September) to The tales of Hoffmann – The tales of Hoffmann by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (Thursday September 3). All screenings are free to enter and start at 21 hours.
Screenings, but also book presentations and live music, every evening in the three halls of theCinema Island on the Tiber Island. Sunday August 30st tribute to director Mario Monicelli with the screening of Rossini! Rossini! (cinema lab gold 22).
Another week of cinema also in the arenas of Vittorio square, Villa Lazzaroni, Cinecittà, Garbatella e Ostia, where the start of the screenings is set for 21.15 hours.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
From Monday August 31 the Anna Bracci Park in Via Alessio Ascalesi in Primavalle is the scene of the fourth edition of Primavalle… not the last, an event featuring over 40 hours of free live programming: seven days of concerts, shows, entertainment and book presentations. Among the scheduled shows, Pigeons and Butterflies. Love in the Bastillestage play by Many People Show (Monday 31 August 22.30 hours) and the concert of The reggae circus di Adrian Bono (Thursday 3 September at 22).
After the success of past editions, the review is back Culture on the corner, which celebrates its XNUMXth edition this year. A week between and in art to tell stories, experience theatre, music, all-round art, because culture is life but it is also a source, memory, collective memory and entertainment. A week in which a car park on the outskirts of Rome, in the Torresina area, is transformed into an arena for live entertainment. Thursday 3 September at 19.30 pm there is Torresina on stage, theatrical show by and with Manuele Guarnacci, at 21 instead the piano concert by the duo Mephisto.
From Tuesday September 1, from 17 to 23 pm, thanks to the festival The Dadisé city the Roman quarter of Tor Sapienza 'will give itself' experiencing the celebration of different signs, between music, words and movements from all latitudes. In fact, we will move from Naples to India via Portugal; from literature, to art, to theatre; from tasty refreshments to nocturnal dances, with proposals based on popular values and originality. In the Tor Sapienza Park, Tuesday 1 September at 21.30 scheduled concert show of Indian music and poems by Rabindranath Tagore, Wednesday 2 September at 21.30 pm Twenty Red Carnations, concert reading from Sostiene Pereira by Antonio Tabucchi Thursday 3 September always at 21.30 Nando Citarella and 'A Paranza de' Malandrini in concert.
70 cultural events, 50 local associations, 10 important artists, unreleased and national premieres, almost 500 people involved: from Saturday 29 August the Via Medail Park in Length hosts the second edition of 6inSummer, an event that tells a new face of the suburbs, with its artistic emergencies, its original productions, its creativity and its talents. First act Saturday 29 August at 19 with the #Bikestage – Concert on bikes, inaugural traveling concert based on jazz, soul, blues and black music. At 21.00 for the song theatre on stage goes up Edoardo Pesce with his I was Born in TBM.
Completely free, with the sole exception of the screenings in the cinematic Arena set up in Piazza della Stazione Vecchia, the weekly program of Free Summer Free Ostia, which offers a summer of events, rights and beauty. The programming of Libraries by the sea, review curated by the Istituto Biblioteche di Roma. In the large stand set up on the Pontile di Ostia (Lungotevere dei Ravennati) – where, among other things, it is possible to borrow books to take to the beach under an umbrella, register for the whole year and learn about the many services of Libraries of Rome – for the whole week at 21 book presentations will follow together with the authors. Friday August 28th Pino Mereu reads his Anzio Pipe Band accompanied by flute and bagpipes by Davide Scagnetti, and Saturday August 29 Sandra Giuliani, Dario Pontuale, Simona Zacchini and Marco Pisciottani present Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, family vocabulary by Natalia Ginzburg History by Elsa Morante e Moby Dick by Herman Melville. MTuesday 1st September instead Emanuele Grilli and Antonio Nocera present Nike psyche and sport. Mwednesday 2 september the publisher Stefano Giovinazzo intervenes to present Rome Story. Giallorossi emotions from 1972 to today by Adriano Stabile. Finally, Thursday 3 September, an appointment with the Literary salon for the presentation of the works of Giusy Amato, Iolanda Pomposelli, Rita Volponi and Antonia Storace. From Friday 28 August to Thursday 3 September some of the stations of the Rome-Lido railway will be the scene of Actors Corner, a dramatic happening in which, with the idea of bringing new audiences closer to the theater experience, professional actors and young students recite famous monologues.
Mixture of entertainment and archaeology, finally, for Travels in ancient Rome, two stories and two itineraries curated by Piero Angela and Paco Lanciano in the Forum of Augustus and in the Forum of Caesar. The spectators are accompanied by the voice of Piero Angela and by films and reconstructions that show the places as they appeared in ancient Rome: an exciting representation and at the same time full of information with great historical and scientific rigor. The entrance to the Forum of Augustus (every evening at 21, 22 and 23) is in via Alessandrina on the Largo Corrado Ricci side, while for the Forum of Caesar (all in the evenings every 20 minutes from 21.00 to 24.00) the appointment is in Piazza Foro di Traiano, near the Trajan Column.
MUSIC
Rock in Rome the programming reopens with two eagerly awaited live performances: on the stage set up at the Ippodromo delle Capannelle the Bold type (Sunday August 30), then the US indie rock band Interpol (Wednesday 2 September).
'Goodies' of poetry, literature, ancient or musical history, with illustrious exponents of the culture who read
their writings: this is also Roman Nights at the Theater of Marcellus, than for the review Poets and poems at the concerts of the Tempietto will have guests Patricia Berlicchi e Terry Olivi (Saturday August 29), Anna Maria Curci and Paolo Carlucci e Christine Sparagana (Monday August 31), Cynthia Marulli, Nina Moroccolo, Plinio Perilli (Wednesday 2 September). Giovanna Muscetti e Isabella Foschini, respectively Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 September, the exponents of culture invited to read their writings as part of the review Story in 2000 jokes Appointment at 19.45 and 20.15, preview at classical music concerts of the 20.30 hours.
STREET ART
Outdoor Camp this year it doubles, inaugurating the 6th edition of outdoor festivals (scheduled for October) with an in-depth project scheduled from September 1th in the abandoned spaces of the former Guido Reni barracks in Rome. With a packed program of conferences, educational workshops, open lessons, video installations, meetings with artists and DJ sets that combine sound installations and video art, Outdoor Camp is both a preview with the direct involvement of the public of the artistic performances that will take place Outdoor Festival, what an opportunity to tell the story of the spaces of the former barracks in via Guido Reni that host it: over 30.000 square meters that will be reactivated thanks to a vast cultural program that allows it to be temporarily opened before its regeneration. Appointment for the inauguration set for Tuesday 1 September at 18. All 18.30 hours opening of the exhibition Past and future of the site, at 19 organic aperitif, at 21 SMASH + Outdoors: DJ sets Say It Loud and Visual Performance by Kanaka Project for Rub Kandy (Ita).
Within the review Oxygen 2015 – Popstairs, David “Diavù” Vecchiato, exponent of Roman Street Art and creator of MURo, Museum of Urban Art in Rome, starting from Sunday August 30 will redevelop the stairway of Via Ugo Bassi through a street art intervention aimed at making it a place of artistic and cultural interest. The chosen subject is the actress Elena Sofia Ricci, in the role of Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso, one of the heroines of the Roman Republic, in the film by Luigi Magni In the name of the sovereign people.
THEATRE
Wednesday 2 September at the Giardino degli Aranci it makes its debut Urban impromptu, Festival of urban theater which dedicates the 21ima travel-themed edition, with a rich program of shows and performances with international companies, action painting, workshops and 'a wealth of ideas' to give space to young actors and playwrights. At 21 the Colombian company Colectivo Errante from Bogota presents the national premiere The Divine Comedy of the Human Being: Part I: Hell (750°). Thursday September 3st there are two shows on the bill: at 18.30 the Faber Teater company proposes Songlines. Purgatory (750th), to 21 goes on stage In front of me the day behind me the night by the Sinestesia Teatro company.
The Roman Estate is also enriched by the program of Short Theater, scheduled at La Pelanda in Piazza Orazio Giustiniani, but also with incursions into the India Theater and into the spaces of the Vallicelliana Library. Rich program proposed Thursday September 3 starting at 17pm in La Pelanda, between workshops, video projects with spectators as protagonists, live visual art, theatre/performance and DJ sets.
The programming of continues to focus on the multiplicity and alternation of genres Fontanestate which, renewing them, re-presents all the various forms of entertainment that have been accepted by the billboard of the prestigious event in twenty years of activity. For the theater review, Friday August 28 there is Robert Herlitzka in Decameron eighth day, seventh news, Saturday August 29 the show written and directed by Davide Sacco Small and shabby metropolitan carillon. Sunday August 30st edited by Carlo Infante Fontanoestate at 18 offers Performing Media/Storytelling of Acqua Paola, a walk with performing media, an urban exploration of the waterways that draw the Janiculum hill up to the Tiber. Finally, for the musical review Thursday September 3 TEss's ethereal voice meets Andrea Filippucci's guitar and Francesco De Palma's bass.
Last days to see Molto rumore per nulla, one of the great programming successes of the Silvano Toti Globe Theatre of Villa Borghese, on the bill up to Sunday August 30. From Thursday 3 September, directed and adapted by Mario Carniti, goes on stage Othello, a great metaphor on the existence of man and his identity. The denunciation of a condition of fragility that leads to self-loss and leaves no way out. Appointment fixed every evening starting at 21.15.
The comedy theater evenings continue on the de stage In the shadow of the Colosseum, the comedy festival: Friday August 28 there is nut with Comic nut, Saturday August 29 it is the turn of Dario Cassini with Professor Trailer, Sunday August 30 Andrea Perroni takes the stage with his You're all invited, Monday August 31 protagonist of the evening is Luciano Lembo, Tuesday September 1 laughter guaranteed with the Comic Ring Show, Wednesday 2 September the show is on the bill Fabrizio Gaetani and the Natural Effervescents, finally Thursday September 3 Enzo Salvi and Mariano D'Angelo propose the show Interesting.
