The new edition of "M'Illumino d'Inverno", the events organized by City of Sorrento for the Christmas . The activities in program there are really many: music, art, tastings and much more.
Mi Illumino of Winter 2022 in Sorrento will be held from 18 November 2022 up to 22 January 2023. Here is the calendar for each day.
November events in Sorrento at Christmas
FRIDAY 25 November
- Corso Italia and historic centre: BLACK FRIDAY
- Diocesan Museum and Basilica of S. Antonino from 16,00 to 20,00 "SACRED ART IN SORRENTO" by Proloco Sorrento
- Piazza Tasso from 16,00 to 21,00: PUPPET THEATER
- Teatro Tasso 20,00: PAOLO LEONELLI PRIZE V edition
Saturday 26 November
- Corso Italia and historic centre: SHOPPING UNDER THE TREE
- Piazza Tasso 18,00: LIGHTS SWITCHING ON live on Radio Kiss Kiss
- Piazza Tasso 19,00: DANCING PARADE OF THE BALLET SCHOOL GRANDI
FROM 26 NOVEMBER TO 2 DECEMBER
- Teatro Tasso: professional days of the cinema of Sorrento 2022
Sunday 27 November
- Corso Italia and historic center SHOPPING UNDER THE TREE
- Church of Our Lady of Sorrows 17,00-19,00: THE ENCHANTED CRIB – THE AWAKENING OF THE SHEPHERDS… 30 artists on stage DIRECTOR MARCO PALMIERI
- Museo Correale di Terranova 19,00 pm CONCERT OF CLASSICAL AND CHRISTMAS MUSIC Soprano Elena Somma accompanied by a chamber quartet
- Piazza S. Antonino 19,00 pm: Pier the violinist
FROM 29 NOVEMBER TO 10 JANUARY
- Cloister of S. Francesco REVIEW "DIVERSABILARTE" by the Association "I Tantavogliadivivere"
Sorrento December events at Christmas
FROM 1st TO 25th DECEMBER
- Villa Fiorentino 10-13 and 16-20,30 ADVENT CALENDAR
Production of 25 videos by the Vico Equense artist Ruben Staiano
FRIDAY 2 December
- Multimedia Museum from 16,00 to 20,00 "SORRENTO FROM THE ORIGINS TO 4.0" by Proloco Sorrento
Saturday 3 December
- "Gugliucci" Nursery School, Prioress 9,30-12,30 "CHRISTMAS IN COMPANY" Theater-ludic-recreational workshop and manual dedicated to children aged 3 to 11
- Villa Comunale 11,00 am “REMEMBERING AN ILLUSTRIOUS SORRENTINE: THE MAGISTRATE F.SAVERIO GARGIULO (1840-1922)”
- Museo della Tarsialignea and Museo dei Gozzi di Raffaele Aprea from 16,00 to 20,00: "Intarsi-LOVE our History" by Proloco Sorrento
- Church of S. Anna – Marina Grande 19,00 pm HOLY NIGHT NIGHT OF LOVE Elisabetta d'Acunzo, voice – Aniello Palomba, guitar Franco Manco, clarinet
Sunday 4 December
- Corso Italia 9,00 am DEPARTURE RUNNING RACE (via Massa Lubrense) Sorrento – Positano Overview 27 km
- Teatro Tasso hours 18,00 THE TRUMPET OF CINEMA tribute to Ennio Morricone Orchestra of the San Pietro a Majella Conservatory Nello Salza, trumpet – Carmine Santaniello, music director by E. Morricone
- Villa Fiorentino 18,30 pm Inauguration Santa Claus Village “IGLOO VILLAGE” with inaugural parade at 16,30 pm which will feature all the characters who will be present in the village with themed musical accompaniment
- Church of Our Lady of Sorrows 19,00 CONCERT "NOTES FROM OSCAR" "Complice Armonia" Ensamble
- Church of S.Paolo 20,00 Magasin Du Cafè in “PIAllOLLA PORTRAIT” Tribute to Astor Piazzolla, Tango Nuevo
MONDAY 5 December
- Church of the Servants of Mary at 18,00 Presentation of the book by Olga Laudonia "Arcadia in the Gulf of Partenope: lullabies for the Incarnate Word" Speakers: Monsignor Vincenzo de Gregorio, Dean of the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music in Rome -Vatican and Federica Castaldo President of the La Pietà de' Turchini Foundation in Naples
FROM 5 DECEMBER TO 8 JANUARY
- Villa Fiorentino 10,00-13,00 and 16,00-20,30: Santa Claus Village "IGLOO VILLAGE"
TUESDAY 6 December
- Teatro Tasso 20,30 pm Stars of the Mediterranean… under the Tree
WEDNESDAY 7 December
- Teatro Tasso 20,00 pm: Concert of ethnic music SUONNO D'AJERE
FROM 7 TO 11 DECEMBER
- Corso Italia from 10,00 to 24,00: CHOCOLAND SORRENTO
THURSDAY 8 December
- Piazza Tasso from 10,00 to 22,00: PUPPET THEATER
- Villa Fiorentino 16,30, 18,00 and 19,30: IGLOO VILLAGE Christmas-themed shows
- Villa Fiorentino (until 29 January 2023) 10,00-13,00 and 16,00-20,30 "ABOUT SORRENTO" Exhibition of photos selected from the social photo contest
- Villa Fiorentino (until 29 January 2023) 10,00-13,00 and 16,00-20,30 "TRIBUTE TO PROCIDA" Photo exhibition in honor of Procida national capital of culture 2022 by the artist photographer Monica Memoli
- Villa Fiorentino (until 29 January 2023) 10,00-13,00 and 16,00-20,30 Exhibition "MANUFACTUM IV EDITION" by the Peninsulart Association
- Teatro Tasso 21,00 Enrico Bernardo in concert "I AM ... THE SINGER!"
FRIDAY 9 December
- Piazza Tasso from 10,00 to 22,00: PUPPET THEATER
- Museo Correale from 16,00 to 20,00: "APERITIF WITH ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI" Speaker VITTORIO SGARBI by Proloco Sorrento
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30: IGLOO VILLAGE Magic and soap bubbles
- Teatro Tasso 20,00 pm: ROSALIA DE SOUZA Paolo Di Sabatino, piano – Roberto Rossi, drums Antonio De Luise, double bass – Sandro Deidda, sax
Saturday 10 December
- "Gugliucci" Nursery School, Prioress 9,30-12,30 "CHRISTMAS IN COMPANY" Theater-ludic-recreational workshop and manual dedicated to children aged 3 to 11
- Piazza Tasso from 10,00 to 22,00 PUPPET THEATER
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30 IGLOO VILLAGE Christmas-themed shows
- Corso Italia (near the Primavera ice cream shop) 19,00 pm Performance of “12 CORDE ACOUSTIC BAND”
- Church of S. Maria di Casarlano 19,30 pm SOUTH PROMENADE SONG FOR CHRISTMAS DAYS Matteo Mauriello and Marianita Carfora voices accompanied by a trio of musicians, guitar, flutes and percussion
- Piazza Lauro from 19,30 pm Traveling parade of the Piedigrotta Sorrentina folk group
- Teatro Tasso 20,00 BANDA MAJE in concert
- Piazza Veniero 21,00 Performances Band "QUATTRO QUARTI"
Sunday December 11
- Piazza Tasso from 10,00 to 22,00 PUPPET THEATER
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30 IGLOO VILLAGE Christmas-themed shows
- Piazza Lauro from 10,30 to 18,00 Meeting Alfa Romeo Duetto City of Sorrento the Ed.
- Teatro Tasso 18,00 Concert of CLASSICAL AND CHRISTMAS MUSIC Soprano Elena Somma + a chamber quartet
- Church of Our Lady of Sorrows 19,00 Concert "NOTES FROM OSCAR" "Complice Armonia" Ensemble
- Museo Correale di Terranova 19,30 Concert "ARMONIE D'OPERA" Soprano Giusy Maresca accompanied by pianist
MONDAY 12 DECEMBER
- Teatro Tasso 16,30, 18,00 and 19,30 Theatrical fairy tales for children + Ludic-recreational workshop and manual "RED CAPPUCCETTO" Theatrical adaptation of the tale by the Brothers Grimm
- Via S.Cesareo from 18,00 TRAVELING BOTTOM ATTENDANCE organized by Confcommercio Sorrento
FROM 12 TO 18 DECEMBER
- Corso Italia from 10,00 to 24,00 SORRENTO CHRISTMAS VILLAGE
TUESDAY 13 December
- Teatro Tasso 9,30 and 11,30 A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens Aimed at the primary schools of Sorrento Directed by: Gaetano Stella
WEDNESDAY 14 December
- Church of S. Francesco 19,30 pm: ORGAN CONCERT Mariateresa Roncone soloist From Bach to Bossi, masterpieces of organ literature
Thursday 15 December
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30 pm: CHRISTMAS AIR – STORIES AND CHRISTMAS CAROLS with Rosalba Spagnuolo, Francesco Cesarano, Carlo Alfaro and Maria Cristina Gargiulo
- Teatro Tasso 19,30 pm: “SORRENTO JAll 23rd EDITION” Virgina Sorrentino Quartet
FRIDAY 16 December
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30: IGLOO VILLAGE Magic and soap bubbles
- Piazza Tasso at 18,00: CHRISTMAS CHOIR UNDER THE TREE by Musicarmony boys
- Council Chamber at 18,30: Concert "SWINGING CHRISTMAS" Cassandra Rapone Quintet
- Teatro Tasso 19,30 pm: “SORRENTO JAll 23rd EDITION” Dodo Moroni
Saturday 17 December
- “Gugliucci” Nursery School, Prioress 9,30-12,30 am: “CHRISTMAS IN COMPANY” Theater-ludic-recreational-manual workshop dedicated to children aged 3 to 11
- Piazza Veniero, Corso Italia, Piazza Tasso from 17 pm MAGICAL NIGHTS with traveling magic shows
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30 IGLOO VILLAGE Christmas-themed shows
- Teatro Tasso 19,30 pm: “SORRENTO JAll 23rd EDITION” Raphael Gualazzi
Sunday 18 December
- Piazza Lauro from 9,30 to 13,00: IX edition Rally of vintage cars and motorcycles "CHRISTMAS UNDER THE TREE" of the Club Veicoli del '900
- Piazza Veniero, Corso Italia, PiazzaTasso from 17 pm MAGICAL NIGHTS with traveling magic shows
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30 IGLOO VILLAGE Christmas-themed shows
- Cathedral of SS. Filippo e Giacomo 19,15 pm CHAMBER-SYMPHONY SEASON SCSGF HAENDEL – “IL MESSIA” (Oratorio HVVV 56) ICO 131 Symphony Orchestra of Basilicata & Estro Armonico Choir – Conductor Francesco D'Arcangelo Choir Master: Silvana Noschese
- Church of San Francesco 19,30 pm CHRISTMAS CONCERT Schola Cantorum S.
- Francesco Teatro Tasso 19,30 pm SORRENTO JAll 23rd EDITION” Grazia di Michele & Platinette in I NEVER KNOW WHO I AM
THURSDAY 22 December
- "Gugliucci" Nursery School, Prioress 9,30-12,30 "CHRISTMAS IN COMPANY" Theater-ludic-recreational-manual workshop dedicated to children aged 3 to 11
- Teatro Tasso PEPPE SERVILLO & SOLIS STRING QUARTET in "CAROSONAMENTE"
FRIDAY 23 December
- Villa Fiorentino 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30 IGLOO VILLAGE Magic and soap bubbles
- Museo Correale di Terranova 18,30 CHAMBER-SYMPHONIC SEASON SCS ENSEMBLE KINARI Gianluca Pirisi, cello & Flavia Salemme, piano Music by Debussy, Schumann, Brahms
- Piazza Veniero 20,00 BAND PERFORMANCE “FOUR NOTES”
- Teatro Tasso 21,00 Theatrical show "MIRACULATO" with Max Angioni
Saturday 24 December
- Piazza Tasso from 10,00 to 17,00 PUPPET THEATER
- Villa Fiorentino 11,00 and 12,00 IGLOO VILLAGE Magic and soap bubbles Via degli Archi – cio Pizzeria “da Gigino” from 12,00 NEAPOLITAN FRIED PIZZA
- Location Casarlano from 18,00 to 20,00 (24-27-29-30 December and 1-2-5-6-7-8-14-15 January) LIVING CRIB IN CASARLANO
25 December
- Piazza Tasso from 16,30 to 22,00 PUPPET THEATER
- Church of SS Annunziata 17,30 pm CHRISTMAS CONCERT, Music for Christmas. In memory of Bianca Gambardella Acampora Sorrento Sinfonietta International Chamber Orchestra
- Vescovado Gardens from 18,00 to 21,00 (25-28-30 December and 1-6-7-8 January 2023) 'O PRESEPIO Living scenes of the Neapolitan 700th century narrated in the heart of Sorrento - organized by the Officina Association Supportive
FROM 25 TO 27 DECEMBER
CHRISTMAS TREASURE HUNT (until 27 December)
26 December
Piazza Tasso from 10,00 to 22,00
PUPPET THEATER
Piazza Lauro from 10,00 to 13,00
SANTA CLAUS ON A VESPA
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, 19,30 hours
LET'S BE ENCHANTED IN SORRENTO
Souls of Naples between Neapolitanity and Neapolitanisms
by and with Nio Lauro – with 0. La Paduala, Salvatore Torregrossa and Rosalba Alfano, voice – Directed by Pino Ecuba
Cathedral of Sorrento 19,30 hours
CONCERT “NASCME LU MESSIAH”
Choir of the Cathedral of Sorrento “D. Antonio Izzo"
Teatro Tasso hours 20,00
GOSPEL CONCERT
Washington Gospel Singers and Special Guests
27 December
Piazza Lauro from 10,00 to 12,30
Collection of Christmas packaging and used oil
Teatro Tasso hours 20,00
GOSPEL CONCERT – Gospel Music for Christmas SCS Best American Christmas Gospel Show & Special Guest (USA)
28 December
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, 19,30 hours
LET'S BE ENCHANTED IN SORRENTO Women who In…Sing A journey through music, emotions, enchantment and history with Carlo Liccardo, Federica Cardone and Andrea de Vivo
Teatro Tasso hours 21,00
"Taken from a real night: 30 years played" Show with Joe Barbieri
29 December
“Gugliucci” Nursery School, Prioress 9,30-12,30
"CHRISTMAS IN COMPANY" Theatrical-ludic-recreational-manual workshop dedicated to children aged 3 to 11
Piazza Tasso hours 19,00
SUNSHINE GOSPEL CHOIR
in memory of Mariano Russo
Cathedral of SS. Philip and James at 19,30
CHRISTMAS IN JAll – Omega & Friends
Teatro Tasso hours 20,00
SCS International Christmas Ballet Show
THE GREAT CHRISTMAS BALLET SHOW: “SUITE OF DANCES FROM AROUND THE WORLD”
30 December
Teatro Tasso at 16,30, 18,00 and 19,30
Theatrical fairy tales for children + Ludic-recreational workshop and manual "THE SCHOOL OF MAGIC"
Inspired by the stories of the wizard Harry Potter, protagonist of JK Rowling's novels
Villa Fiorentino at 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30
IGLOO VILLAGE Magic and soap bubbles
Cathedral of SS. Philip and James at 19,30
LET'S ENCHANT US IN SORRENTO FRANCESCO BACCINI Singer-songwriter of the Genoese school among the most eclectic of the Italian musical scene (Piano/Voice)
Piazza Veniero at 20,00
Performances Band "Four Notes"
31 December
Piazza Tasso from 16,30 to 22,00
PUPPET THEATER
Villa Fiorentino at 11,00 and 12,00
IGLOO VILLAGE Magic and soap bubbles
Teatro Tasso hours 11,30
END OF YEAR CONCERT
SCS Sorrento Sinfonietta International Orchestra STRAUSS, VIENNA MUSIC AND SURROUNDINGS
Piazza Tasso hours 18,00
CIUCCIO DI FUOCO traveling musical exhibition of the folk group Piedigrotta Sorrentina and the participation of Marco Palmieri
Piazza Tasso hours 23,00
WAITING FOR THE COUNTDOWN to follow
NEW YEAR'S PARTY with live music, Dj Set and entertainment
Events of January 2023 in Sorrento at Christmas
1st JANUARY
Marina Piccola of Sorrento at 01,00
FIREWORKS SHOW
Piazza Tasso from 16,30 to 22,00
PUPPET THEATER
Teatro Tasso hours 17,30
NEW YEAR'S CONCERT
SCS Sorrento Sinfonietta International Orchestra
2 JANUARY
Piazza Tasso from 16,30 to 22,00
PUPPET THEATER
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, 19,30 hours
LET'S BE ENCHANTED IN SORRENTO Diego Sommaripa
in "'A PUTECA DE'E NAPULITANE LEGENDS" Monaciello, Witch of Port'Alba, Giovanna La Pazza, Colapesce
3 JANUARY
Piazza Tasso from 16,30 to 22,00
PUPPET THEATER
4 JANUARY
Teatro Tasso at 16,30, 18,00 and 19,30
Theatrical fairy tales for children + Ludic-recreational workshop and manual "LA BEFANA VIEN DI NOTTE"
Adaptation by the Coop. of Theater CAT
Piazza A.Lauro at 19,00
Cabaret show organized by Confcommercio Sorrento
5 JANUARY
“Gugliucci” Nursery School, Prioress 9,30-12,30
"CHRISTMAS IN COMPANY" Theatrical-ludic-recreational-manual workshop dedicated to children aged 3 to 11
Località Priora at 18,00
Here comes the Befana "animation, entertainment and show"
Correale Museum of Terranova at 19,00 pm
OPERA CONCERT Soprano Giusy Maresca + pianist
Teatro Tasso hours 19,30
DANCE GALA
6 JANUARY
Villa Fiorentino at 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30
IGLOO VILLAGE Christmas themed shows
City streets at 18,00
THE PARADE OF THE MAGI
Corso Italia (near the Primavera ice cream shop) at 19,00
Exhibition "12 STRINGS ACOUSTIC TRIO BAND"
Basilica of S. Antonino at 19,30
LET'S BE ENCHANTED IN SORRENTO THE SONG OF THE SIRENS with Fiorenza Calogero and Marcello Vitale
Church of the Carmine at 19,30
Traditional Procession of the Child Jesus with shepherds and pipers!
Teatro Tasso hours 20,30
Diego Moreno presents TANGOCUGNIZZO Mar del Plata… Back to Surriento
7 JANUARY
Villa Fiorentino at 17,30, 19,00 and 20,30
IGLOO VILLAGE Christmas themed shows
Basilica of Sant'Antonino at 19,00
Concert by the 'Angelicus' Polyphonic Choir and Orchestra
Teatro Tasso hours 20,00
COMEDY NIGHT STAND UP
with Stefano Rapone, Velia Lalli, Vincenzo Comunale, Francesco Esposito, Adriano Sacchettini, Flavio Verdini by the ProCulTur Cultural Association.
8 JANUARY
City streets at 19,00
THE FINAL PARADE
Teatro Tasso hours 20,00
Bagarija Orkestar Live
ORIGINAL BALKAN FANFARA NAPULEGNA
9 JANUARY
S. Lucia, via Fuorimura . Pizzeria "Da Michele" from 18 pm "È ASCIUT PAll O' PADRON"
Food and wine and folklore event
14 JANUARY
Piazza Veniero at 21,00
“FOUR QUARTER” BAND PERFORMANCES
15 JANUARY
Teatro Tasso hours 17,00
Award ceremony for the "THE CRIB TODAY" competition
16 JANUARY
Council Chamber at 19,30
“THE COLOR OF SOUNDS” Event of “StreetArt Concert” with Mark Kostabi and Tony Esposito
JANUARY 21-22
SORRENTO ON THE ROAD! a project by Compagnia Nest adaptation by Carmine Borrino, Alberto Mele, Marco Montecatino, Gianni Spezzano – coordination: Giuseppe Miale Di Mauro
with Martina Attanasio, Raimondo D'Andrea, Armando De Giulio, Daniela De Vita, Maria Francesca Duilio, Giusy Freccia, Lorenzo Izzo, Luigi Leone, Gennaro Lucci, Alessandra Mantice, Gianmarco Orciani, Marco Palmieri, Francesco Porro, Gianluca Pugliese, Riccardo Radice, Antonio Stasi directed by Francesco Di Leva, Adriano Pantaleo and Giuseppe Gaudino.
