What to do in Naples during the weekend from 15 to 17 January 2016 | 11 tips
New weekend of events in Naples including exhibitions, theater, visits, circus, festivals and much more!
After the Christmas holidays and that of the Epiphany, there are, in any case, the events in Naples to have fun and spend the weekend.
Over the weekend 15 from January to 17 2016, in the theater we expect many shows including cabaret and prose with Siani and Casagrande. Moreover, after the exhibition dedicated to him at the Bread, Pino Daniele comes back to life with a new photographic exhibition at the Auchan di Giugliano. Always at the Pan, however, theAnimal Day, a day against the mistreatment of animals and their rights.
In the artistic field, both the Maschio Angioino Smart Tour that the visits to the Rione Terra they will have as common point the technologies and the interaction between art and new scientific applications. An original initiative is that ofescape room, a game imported from the States that will see people intent on fleeing. solving several puzzles, from a closed room.
But let's see all the events in Naples together for this weekend.
Cultural events
Napule is… the places of Pino Daniele
The Auchan Shopping Center in Giugliano will host a photographic exhibition on Pino Daniele from 14 to 31 January 2016. The exhibition refers to the book "Napule is ... The Places of Pino Daniele“, written by Carmine Aymone and Michelangelo Iossa with photos by Dino Borelli. In these photos we relive the life of the Neapolitan artist with his collaborations with national and international artists and with Massimo Troisi. Furthermore, the best dedication from visitors will be rewarded.
When: from 14 to 31 January 2016
Dove: Auchan Shopping Center Naples, Via Argine 380
All the details are in our article on Napule is ... The Places of Pino Daniele.
Maschio Angioino Smart Tour
A new way to enjoy the culture of Castel Nuovo: MAST (Maschio Angioino Smart Tour) a journey lived through the internet and virtual reality. In fact, it will be possible to enjoy all the works exhibited on the various floors through television interaction and also discover other aspects of other Neapolitan museums, always with new technologies. In addition, thanks to the OPS (Talking Works Show) app, an interactive audio guide will be available.
When: December 2015
Dove: Civic Museum Castel Nuovo, Piazza Castello
Information, prices and details can be consulted in our article on MAST.
Pictorial Paradise
Until the end of January 2016, at the Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità, the evening show visit takes place "Pictorial Paradise”By the La Paranza Cooperative. It is a show that will revive the stories and characters linked to the Rione Sanità, all in the splendid setting of the Baroque-style basilica. Below the church are the catacombs of San Gaudioso, a former paleochristian cemetery.
When: every Friday evening, from 6 November 2015 to 29 January 2016
Where: Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità, Healthcare Square 14
For more details you can consult the article on Pictorial Paradise.
Theater show
The Neapolitan theatrical art, for this month of January 2016, will offer many shows for the public. Among them are some really fun ones. The Abusive Prince will be staged until Sunday 17 January 2016 al Augustan theater, with Siani and De Sica. At Delle Palme will go on stage And the music is spinning around me, with Maurizio Casagrande. Finally, at the Teatro Cilea it will be staged Scissors & Madness, a prose between cabaret and many laughs.
When: up to 17 January 2016
Dove: several theaters of Naples
Prices, information and details of the individual shows can be found in the article on Best performances of January 2016.
Treasure of San Gennaro
The exhibition of the exhibition is still on display Treasure of San Gennaro which, since April 2015, has returned to its home territory. At the namesake Museum, the exhibition is composed of gold, sapphires, jewels, emeralds, diamonds and the prestigious miter jeweled with precious stones 3.694. All this represents a heritage of enormous economic, artistic and above all spiritual beauty for the whole city of Naples.
When: from the 2 April 2015
Dove: Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro, via Duomo 149
More information can be found in the article on Treasure of San Gennaro.
Guided tours to the Rione Terra
This archaeological weekend ends this weekend "Between land and sea. At the origin of taste" at Rione Terra of Pozzuoli. The initiative, organized by the Municipality of Pozzuoli, made the entire underground area available to revive the ancient Puteoli through effects, virtual guides, virtual mapping and multimedia installations. A real multisensory experience among the commercial activities of the past.
When: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 January 2016
Dove: archaeological area of the Rione Terra
All information is in our article on Visiste guided to the Rione Terra.
festivals
Sagra della Porchetta
On the occasion of the patron saint of Sant'Antonio Abate, the city celebrates with the Sagra della Porchetta and a program full of events and initiatives. Already in its 37th edition, the festival will see the local food and wine as the absolute protagonist with space also for concerts, shows and cabaret. Among the guests there will be Tony Tammaro, Gigi and Ross and many others.
When: from 15 to 24 January 2016
Dove: Via Lettere, Sant'Antonio Abate (NA)
The complete program of the event is available in our article on Sagra della Porchetta.
Bonfire of Saint Anthony
Also this year the feast on the occasion of "Sant'Antuono" will be celebrated with the classics and traditional fires and bonfires. Between Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 January 2016, Campania will light up with lamps to remember the story of Saint Anthony who stole fire from the Devil to cure the sick. From Naples to Cicciano, Somma Vesuviana, Sant'Antonio Abate, Nusco, Solofra and many other countries, Campania will celebrate with many surprises and news.
When: the 16 and 17 January 2016
Dove: all of Campania
All the programs of the individual cities are in our article dedicated to Bonfire of Saint Anthony.
Other events
Animal Day
Friday 15 January 2016, at the PAN of Naples, will take placeAnimal Day, a day dedicated to feeding without animals. For the vegetarian diet, as witnesses, there will be a mother and her 7-month-old son who, with the help of the pediatrician, managed to make the child follow a diet without animal food. There will also be testimonies from vegan people, as well as discussions on the importance of but complaintsltrattamenti on animals.
When: 15 January 2016
Dove: PAN Museum, via dei Mille 60
For all the necessary information you can consult our article onAnimal Day.
Circus Lidia Togni
Still on stage, until 14 February 2016, the Circus Lidia Togni returns after two years of absence with surprises and great shows. Among the various novelties there will be 6 Parisian dancers and the choreography of the Circus Cavalry with 30 purebred horses and Shetland ponies. In addition, there will be the rare white lions, the royal Bengal tigers, the colorful parrots, the tightrope walkers, the verticalist, the illusionist and many clowns.
When: up to 14 February 2016
Dove: viale Giochi del Mediterraneo - Naples
All surprises and details are in our article on the Circus Lidia Togni.
escape room
Coming from the United States, the game escape room also arrives in Naples. Players, from two to 5, will have to try to get out of the locked room, using the clues inside some hidden boxes. All within an hour and, in case of difficulty, they can ask the hosts for help. The idea comes from two guys, Marco Stoppeli and Marianna Galiardi, experts in the field of tourism.
When: from 11 September 2015
Dove: via Diocleziano, 86 - Naples
Prices and booking methods are detailed in our article on escape room.