Events in Savona this weekend from October 2nd to 4th

A weekend full of cultural and musical events and activities for the whole family!

Friday, October 2

4.00 pm – Priamar Fortress, Cellette – Presentation of the book "Il ragazzo smarrito"
Organized by Qui Arte, presentation of the book "Il ragazzo smarrito", with the author Ornella Giordano in attendance.

5.00 pm – Red Room of the Town Hall – Cuba is not alone
Organized by ANPI, a meeting dedicated to the situation in Cuba.

5.00 pm – Giardini di Via Verdi, SMS La Generale – Cuordiferro e il Principe Ranocchio
In collaboration with Cattivi Maestri, theatrical performance. Free admission.

5.00 pm – Sala Stella Maris, Darsena – I pomeriggi della Mozart
Organized by Associazione Mozart Savona APS, The Tiger, the Eagle, the Panther. The “dangerous” female voices. Lecture by Ferdinando Molteni.

Saturday, October 3

Piazza don Aragno (Legino) – Saluto all'autunno
Organized by U Pregin Associazione Socioculturale, a traditional initiative celebrating and promoting the Legino neighbourhood.

8.30 am – Piazza del Santuario – Urban Trekking
Organized by ANPI, Ass. Pippinin and Protezione Civile Sez. Savona, urban trekking "In the shadow of the wind turbines, between popes and Napoleonic battles". Difficulty: medium.
Warning: participants should be aware of their own physical limitations and wear suitable clothing. Duration: 4 hours.

10.30 am – Priamar Fortress – Bonsai in Fortezza
Organized by Associazione Culturale Ponente Bonsai Savona, with the participation of the Municipality of Savona, the fifth edition of the "Bonsai in Fortezza" exhibition: an exhibition dedicated to the ancient Japanese art of Bonsai, featuring 45 displays (Tokonoma) with miniature trees, Suiseki stones and Kusamono herbaceous compositions. A true journey into Japanese culture, enriched by guided tours, themed lectures and martial arts demonstrations.

5.00 pm – Church of S. Andrea Apostolo, Piazza dei Consoli – Musica senza confini
Organized by the Municipality of Savona, Banda Città di Savona A. Forzano 1921 and Stadtharmonie Villingen, to celebrate the twinning between the city of Savona and the German city of Villingen-Schwenningen. Performance by the Villingen-Schwenningen band, conducted by Annabelle Schoelzel, followed by a performance by Banda A. Forzano, conducted by Davide Nari.

9.00 pm – Teatro Chiabrera – Tempeste, Spiriti e Divertimenti
Organized by Voxonus Orchestra, Tempeste, Spiriti e Divertimenti. Conductor: Filippo Maria Bressan.

Sunday, October 4

9.00 am – Priamar Fortress – Bonsai in Fortezza
Organized by Associazione Culturale Ponente Bonsai Savona, with the participation of the Municipality of Savona, the fifth edition of the "Bonsai in Fortezza" exhibition: an exhibition dedicated to the ancient Japanese art of Bonsai, featuring 45 displays (Tokonoma) with miniature trees, Suiseki stones and Kusamono herbaceous compositions. A true journey into Japanese culture, enriched by guided tours, themed lectures and martial arts demonstrations.

4.00 pm – Priamar Fortress, Cellette – Francesco: dove la terra diventa luce
Organized by Qui Arte in collaboration with Arci, Baia della Ceramica, Associazione Ceramisti Albisola and Confartigianato Savona, with the patronage of the City of Savona. On the occasion of the celebrations marking the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, the art exhibition "La Terra diventa luce" will be held. The exhibition is open until October 31, from Friday to Sunday, from 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm.

9.00 pm – Oratorio dei SS. Giovanni Battista, Evangelista e Petronilla – Concerto del Duo Noferini - D'Antonio
Organized by Ensemble Nuove Musiche, concert by the Noferini-D'Antonio Duo. Music by N. Paganini and G. Rossini.

Weekend events at Officine Solimano full programme here