In the weekend from 20 to 22 January 2017 events in Naples will be full of exhibitions and shows of all kinds.
In weekend from 20 to 22 January 2017 in Naples there will be many events that will stimulate the interests of visitors. Like every week, they can not miss the cultural events with the most beautiful exhibitions in the country.
You will be spoiled for choice between the exhibition of Giorgio De Chirico in Amalfi, the hidden treasures of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore at Pietrasanta, the exhibition of the great Leonardo Da Vinci to the Diocesan Museum and to the unpublished paintings at the Capodimonte museum.
For those who prefer relax on a theater armchair there will be two excellent performances, Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto at the San Carlo Theater and “A special day”, played by Giulio Scarpati, at the Diana theater. Self you prefer cinema at the theater, the Cineforum Astra will satisfy you with one of its projections, while if you are looking for a place to listen to music while sipping a drink, the Arena Flegrea Indoor is the ideal place.
Great expectations especially for young people for the futuristic Motor Village party, a new way of selling cars and engines doing show. For more information on these and other events, let's see them in detail.
Cultural events in Naples
Rigoletto at the San Carlo
At the Teatro San Carlo will be staged the Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi, one show signed Giancarlo Cobelli actor and director who passed away five years ago. A cast of extraordinary actors will perform the melodrama in three acts. The work will be performed by the Orchestra and Chorus of the San Carlo Theater.
When: until 1º February 2017 (excluding 20, 21, 23, 27 and 30 January)
Where: San Carlo Theater, via San Carlo n. 98 / F (Na)
For all information, visit thededicated article.
A special day at the Diana Theater
At the Diana Theater will be honored the director Ettore Scola with a special theatrical transposition of "A particular day". History is set in the years of fascism and brings on stage the solitude of two souls, that of Antonietta interpreted by Valeria Solarino and that of Gabriele interpreted by Giulio Scarpati.
When: until 22 January 2017
Where: Teatro Diana, Via Luca Giordano n. 64 (Na)
The details in our article on A Particular Day.
Vermeer in Capodimonte
At the Museum of Capodimonte will be exhibited one of the most famous works of the Dutch painter Jan Vermeer entitled "The woman with the lute". Together with it there will be other works representing female players coming from the Pinacoteca and wanting to underline the close link between Neapolitan and Dutch art of 600.
When: until 9 February 2017
Where: Museum of Capodimonte, via Miano n. 2 (Na)
Visit our dedicated article to know more.
The hidden treasures
The exhibition "Hidden Treasures: Caravaggio, Tino di Camaino, Gemito", edited by Vittorio Sgarbi, has been set up in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore at Pietrasanta and will welcome a hundred works including sculptures and paintings that have characterized the last seven hundred years. Among the artists, in addition to those already mentioned we mention Giorgio Morandi and Ligabue.
When: until 28 May 2017
Where: Church of Santa Maria Maggiore alla Pietrasanta, via dei Tribunali (Na)
All the details in our article on the exhibition.
Exhibition of Leonardo Da Vinci
The exhibition dedicated to Leonardo Da Vinci is exhibited at the Diocesan Museum. You can admire the master's many masterpieces including the Christ Blessing holding with his left hand a globe, the boy Christ of the Salaì e three precious graphic funds: the Code Armor, the Fridericiano Code and the text "Ancient and Modern Naples".
When: until 31 March 2017
Where: Diocesan Museum, Largo Donnaregina
All information in the article on Exhibition dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci.
Exhibition of De Chirico
In the Mag Gallery, in Amalfi it will be possible to admire the exhibition by Giorgio De Chirico, the most important exponent of metaphysical painting, entitled "Reconstruction". The exhibition includes 13 canvases which include subjects already experimented in their youth and which cover the period from the 1948 to the 1976, the period of the painter's old age.
When: until 9 March 2017
Where: Mag Gallery, Ancient Arsenal - Largo Cesareo Consul n. 3 (Amalfi)
All the details in our article on the exhibition of De Chirico.
Unpublished paintings at Capodimonte
The Museum of Capodimonte has been enriched with other paintings of the Neapolitan 600 which come from the deposits of the Museum. The public will be shown many important canvases selected by the Art Gallery and some unpublished paintings including the Annunciation by Louis Finson, the Capture of Christ by Matthias Stomer and Salome by Charles Mellin.
When: until 12 February 2016
Where: Museum of Capodimonte, via Miano n. 2 (Na)
In our article details about the event.
Concerts in Naples
Indoor Flegrea Arena
They took place in the new Foyer at the Flegrea Arena many cultural, musical and artistic events. It is a welcoming and elegant environment where you can dance or sit at the table to admire the show. On Friday there will be the last appointment of the festival, on this occasion at 20:30 the singer Silvia Falanga will perform.
When: the January 20 2017
Where: Arena Flegrea Mostra d'Oltremare, Avenue Kennedy (Na)
All the details in the related article.
Other events
Cineforum Astra
At the Cinema Astra the new edition of "AstraDoc - Journey into the cinema of the real" has begun. They will be transmitted some documentaries made in recent times, previews, testimonials and meetings with the authors. Morgan Neville's "Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Musicians - The Music of Strangers" will be screened on Friday.
When: until 12 May 2017, every Friday
Where: Cinema Astra in Via Mezzocannone n. 109 (Na)
In our article the evening program.
N'Albero on the waterfront
At the Rotonda Diaz, visits to N'Albero continue. Structure, High 40 meters is made with 1.300.000 LED lamps, which make it wonderful at night. Inside there are various commercial activities including an à la carte restaurant, a self-service bistro, a coffee bar and a shopping arcade where they are present 18 temporary store.
When: until March 2017
Where: Rotonda Diaz on the waterfront of Naples
Would you like to know more? Read our page on "N'albero".
Futurist Motor Village party
In the historic Motor Village there will be an extraordinary event that will combine fashion, art and engines in one place. The Futurist party will see the participation of two car brands, in particular Alfa Romeo and Jeep. There will be the artist Pietro Mingione who will paint live paintings inspired by the automotive industry and much more.
When: the January 22 2017
Where: Motor Village, Corso Meridionale n. 53 (Na)
To learn more, read our article on Futurist Motor Village party.
Stories of toys
The exhibition "Stories of toys, from the eighteenth century to Barbie" is held at the Convent of San Domenico Maggiore. Here you can do a historical excursus in the play world admiring the exhibition of dames, puffins, bears, puppets, wooden toys, theaters, board games, military toys, space, tin, cars, fantasy toys and trains.
