NOVEMBER
Tuesday 30
9 pm – HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR
By Athanor Events
Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Tickets: www.ticketitalia.com – www.ticketone.it
DECEMBER
Friday 3
11.30 and 15.30 – International Day of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
TOUCHING THE LANGOBARDS FIRST-HAND
Tactile guided visit
By Sistema Museo
Rocca Albornoz – Museo Nazionale del Ducato di Spoleto
Info and booking 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
8.30 pm – IL SEGRETO DELLA GIOCONDA OPÉRA COMIQUE
By Opera Extravaganza
Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Info 339.87529239 – 0761.485247 – susanna@operaextravaganza.com
Friday 3 – Sunday 5
DOLCI D’ITALIA
By Confcommercio Imprese per l’Italia
Complesso monumentale di San Nicolò | via Saffi | piazza Duomo | piazza Garibaldi
Sunday 5
10.30 | Spoleto Card SPOLETO ROMANA
Trekking in the city from the Roman House to the Roman Theatre
By Sistema Museo
Info and booking 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
Tuesday 7
4.30 pm | L’ALBERO CONDIVISO, Bring your own decoration: citizens and administrators together to decorate the tree.
San Nicolò Civic Centre
6.00 p.m. | L’ALBERO CONDIVISO, Bring your own decoration: citizens and administrators together to decorate the tree.
Town Hall Square
Wednesday 8
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. | FIERA DELL’IMMACOLATA
organised by the Association l’Arte e la Terra
viale Trento e Trieste
3.30 p.m. | Special Christmas at the Museum! IN THE SHAPE OF CHRISTMAS
Creative workshop for families
organised by Sistema Museo
Palazzo Collicola
Info and reservations 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
5.00 p.m. | GRAN GALA AVIS, Italian Volunteer Blood Association
Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Free admission with reservation
Info: avisspoleto@avisumbria.it – 0743.223136
Saturday 11
3 pm | LETTURE SOTTO L’ALBERO
By Biblioteca comunale G. Carducci
Centro civico San Nicolò
Free admission subject to reservation – 0743.218801
5 pm | GLI SBANDATI MARCHING BAND
By Athanor Eventi
downtown Spoleto
Sunday 12
8.00 am – 8.00 pm | ANTIQUE MARKET… waiting for Christmas
piazza della Libertà – corso Mazzini – piazza Pianciani
from 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. – CHRISTMAS BABY WITH ITALIAN RED CROSS
organised by the Italian Red Cross Committee of Spoleto
Piazza del Mercato
10.30 a.m. Spoleto Card PALAZZO COLLICOLA AND THE NOBLE DWELLINGS
Guided trek from Palazzo Collicola to the city
organised by Sistema Museo
Info and reservations 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
10.30 am | BREAKFAST AT THE CINEMA
organised by the City Administration
in collaboration with Cinema Sala Pegasus and Cinema Sala Frau
screening of the film “La gabbianella e il gatto”.
Cinema Sala Pegasus | Free entrance
from 3.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. | THE GOLDEN BOX
Animation for children
organised by the association Il filo rosso
via del Mercato
Info 328.1531304
Monday 13
4 pm | “A SPOLETAN EXPLAINS DANTE TO THE TUSCANS. The strange case of Giovanni di ser Buccio”
Lecture by Rodney Lokaj and Luigi Rambotti, by Biblioteca comunale G. Carducci – Palazzo Mauri
Free admission upon reservation – 0743.218801
Thursday 16
3.30 pm – CHRISTMAS WITH CALDER
Projection of “Il favoloso mondo di Alexander Calder” and creative activities for children
By Sistema Museo
Palazzo Collicola – Biblioteca Giovanni Carandente
Free admission upon reservation
Info 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
ECOMUSEUM DAY, organised by the City Administration
MuST – Museum of Science and Territory
c/o Palazzo Collicola and Museo delle Miniere di Morgnano
Friday 17
5 pm | A TRIBUTE TO ENRICO CARUSO
Conference with vintage records on the centenary of Enrico Caruso’s death
Organised by Associazione Città Nuova with the participation of Maestro Francesco Corrias.
Albornoz Palace Hotel
Free entrance with reservation
Info 349.6260568 – 0743.223690
5 pm | MERENDA AL CINEMA by the City Administration
in collaboration with Cinema Sala Pegasus and Cinema Sala Frau
screening of the film “Piccolo Yeti”
Cinema Sala Frau
Free admission
9 pm | MASSIMO LOPEZ & TULLIO SOLENGHI SHOW
By Mea Concerti s.r.l.
Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Tickets: www.ticketitalia.com
Saturday 18
10.00 | “LETTERE A FRANCESCA”
presentation of the documentary film inspired by the work of Vincenzo Maria Rippo, directed by Stefano Alleva
organised by the cultural association Spoleto Back Beat
Cinema Sala Frau
Free entrance by reservation only – fabiansette@gmail.com
3 pm | LETTURE SOTTO L’ALBERO
By Biblioteca comunale Carducci
Piazza del Comune
Free admission upon reservation – 0743.218801
from 5 pm | GLI SBANDATI MARCHING BAND
By Athanor Eventi
downtown Spoleto
5 pm – NATALE IN ARTE E MUSICA
By Istituto Comprensivo Spoleto 2
corso G. Garibaldi
9 pm – “CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA”
By Fondazione Teatro Lirico Siciliano
Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Tickets: www.ticketitalia.com – BOX 25 0743.47967
Sunday 19
10.30 | Spoleto Card SULLE TRACCE DEI LONGOBARDI
Guided trek from the National Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto to the city
organised by Sistema Museo
Info and booking 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
from 3.30 pm to 6 pm | LA SCATOLA D’ORO
Animaion for children
By Associazione Il filo rosso
via del Mercato
Info 328.1531304
from 17.00 | BANDA MUSICALE CITTÀ DI SPOLETO
organised by the City Administration
at the underwater crib in Piazza della Vittoria
Thursday 23
from 17.00 | GLI SBANDATI MARCHING BAND
By Athanor Eventi
downtown Spoleto
8.30 pm | CHRISTMAS CONCERT
NICOLA PIOVANI – LA MUSICA È PERICOLOSA
organised by the Festival Of Two Worlds
Teatro Nuovo Gian Carlo Menotti
Tickets www.festivaldispoleto.com
Friday 24
from 11.30 | BANDA MUSICALE CITTÀ DI SPOLETO
organised by the City Administration
at the underwater crib in piazza del Mercato
Sunday 26
3 pm | Spoleto Card IL TEMPIETTO SUL CLITUNNO…UN PICCOLO TESORO LONGOBARDO
Guided visit to the Tempietto sul Clitunno
By Sistema Museo
Info and booking 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
Wednesday 29
3.30 pm | A RARE FRESCO IN THE CHURCH OF SS GIOVANNI E PAOLO
Thematic guided tour on the occasion of St Thomas Becket’s anniversary
By Sistema Museo
Info and booking 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
5.30 pm | END OF THE YEAR CONCERT
“NOI SIAM QUI NINFE E NEL CIEL SIAM STELLE”. Women singing to Dante
by Accademia degli Ottusi
Complesso monumentale di San Nicolò
Free admission upon reservation
Info: accademiadegliottusi@gmail.com – 351.0085578
Thursday 30
5.30 pm | C’ERA UNA VOLTA A NATALE… MUSIC AND WORDS, WAITING FOR THE NEW YEAR
By Associazione Umbria Ensemble and Associazione il Teodelapio
Teatro Caio Melisso spazio Carla Fendi
Free admission upon reservation
Info: carla60cianchettini@gmail.com – 338.8562727
JANUARY
Sunday 2
10.30 am | BREAKFAST AT THE CINEMA
organised by the municipal administration in collaboration with the Sala Pegasus Cinema and the Sala Frau Cinema
screening of the film “Dali in Paris”.
Cinema Sala Pegasus – Free entrance
10.30 am | Spoleto Card SPOLETO ROMANICA
Guided trek from the Church of Saints John and Paul to the city
organised by Sistema Museo
Info and reservations 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
6.00 p.m. | BMV CABRIO CONCERT AT THE CHAPEL
Musical entertainment
organised by Athanor Eventi
piazza Pianciani
Thursday 6
from 5 pm – IN PIAZZA… ASPETTANDO LA BEFANA
organised by the Italian Red Cross in collaboration with the Spoleto Fire Brigade
piazza Garibaldi
Saturday 8
9 pm | TEKNA feat. JOHN B. ARNOLD/SIMONE LOCARNI/JOE REHMER
John B. Arnold (drums & elettronics), Simone Locarni (keyboards), Joe Rehmer (bass)
By associazione GREFTI by Metronome
Teatro Caio Melisso spazio Carla Fendi
Free admission upon reservation
Info: carla60cianchettini@gmail.com – 338.8562727
Sunday 9
8.00 am – 8.00 pm | ANTIQUE MARKET… waiting for Christmas
piazza della Libertà – corso Mazzini – piazza Pianciani
10.30 | Spoleto Card SPOLETO A STAGE OF EMOTIONS
Guided trekking through the city’s theatres
By Sistema Museo
Info and booking 0743.224952 – 0743.46434 – www.spoletocard.it
EXHIBITIONS
Palazzo Collicola
MAURIZIO CANNAVACCIUOLO / CLAUDIO MASSINI
Ma non ho bicchieri come i tuoi
Curated by Marco Tonelli and Lorenzo Fiorucci
13 Nov 2021– 13 Feb 2022
VITTORIO MESSINA: Dishabitat
curated by Marco Tonelli and Davide Silvioli
9 Oct 2021– 30 Jan 2022
Thur-Mon 10:30-13:00 / 15:00-17:30
closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
FESTIVAL OF TWO WORLDS: Fragments of a theatre path
curated by Piero Maccarinelli
8-12 | 18-19 | 26 dicembre 2021
2 | 6–9 gennaio 2022
10.30 – 13.00 | 15.00-17.30
PALAZZO MAURI
‘Lettere a Francesca’ – ‘immagini di poesia’
Curated by Stefano Alleva, Alessandra Cetorelli, Massimo Menghini
18 Dec 2021 – 8 Jan 2022
Tuesday through Friday 9.00 – 13.00
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 15.00 – 19.00
ROCCA ALBORNOZ
TOUCHING THE LANGOBARDS FIRST-HAND
By Associazione Langobardorum
12 Nov 2021 – 6 Mar 2022
info: www.spoletocard.it
MUSEUMS’ OPENING TIMES (in addition to the regular schedule)
Palazzo Collicola
8-28-29 December 2021 / 4-5 January 2022
Casa Romana
28 December 2021 and 4 January2022
Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo
8-29-30-31 December 2021 / 6 January 2022
Info and opening times: www.spoletocard.it
FIBER ART BIENNIAL EXHIBITION
Via Saffi/ex Museo Civico
By Associazione Officina d’Arte e Tessuti
8 December 2021 – 16 January 2022
CRIBS
UNDERWATER NATIVITY SCENES
fountain in piazza Campello
fountain of piazza del Mercato
fountain of piazza della Vittoria
wash-houses of via Posterna
from 8 December to 14 January
THE LARGEST MONUMENTAL CRIB IN EUROPE, IN THREE DIMENSIONS (fusion of scenography and sculpture)
organised by the City Administration
Auditorium della Stella
Opening days: December 8-12 | December 17 – January 9 | January 14
Opening hours: 10-13 and 15-18.30
X° EDITION “SPOLETO CITTÀ IN UN PRESEPE”
By ProLoco di Spoleto A. Busetti
12 December 2021 to 6 January 2022
programme and info: 0743.46484 – 375.5035362 – www.prolocospoleto.it
All events will be carried out in compliance with the anti-Covid-19 regulations, whose observance lies with the organisers of the individual events.
The programme listed above is subject to change.