Last weekend of February in Naples with many events: concerts, theater, art exhibitions, evening visits and a little yoga!
- events in Naples during the weekend from 26 to 28 February 2016 they close the second month of this new year in style.
In the artistic field, the art of Mirò and the Surrealist, with an exhibition in Cava de 'Tirreni. Continue, at the Castel Nuovo, the Maschio Angioino Smart Tour with the technological fruition of art. There Solfatara and the Church of SS. Severino and Sossio will propose the evening visits: one with geothermal cuisine, the other with theatrical visits.
At the theatre, Luca Zingaretti he will perform in a show divided between 2 different epochs, while at Mercadante Gabriele Lavia will revive Euripides' Medea. In the musical field there will be two concerts this weekend: Luca Carboni with his new tour and concert I'm tired as part of the Archeology Meetings.
Among other events, worthy of relevance and originality is the Great Bourbon Ball with uses and customs of the Bourbon era; also returns to Naples on Nauticsud, the nautical fair at the Mostra d'Oltremare.
Let's see all the details of the events scheduled!
Cultural events in Naples
Exhibition on Miro
The Exhibition starts Joan Miro and the Surrealists. Forms, dreams, power which will be on display in Cava de 'Tirreni until June 2016. Almost all the works are by Mirò and trace his artistic skill through 30 works created between the 50s and 70s. In addition there will be 30 other works by other surrealists: de Chirico, Dalì, Magritte, Matta, Ernst and others. Visitors will be accompanied by theatrical guided tours and the little ones by surrealist drawing workshops.
When: up to 20 June 2016
Where: MARTE - Mediateca Arte Eventi, Umberto I course, 137 - 84013 Cava de 'Tirreni (SA)
Prices, timetables and details are in our article on the Exhibition on Miro.
The Stone Testament
Another appointment at the Cappella Sansevero in Naples with the Prince Raimondo di Sangro. This Saturday the show Il Testamento di Pietra will be staged, a journey that winds through science, legend and history. Also you can admire the wonderful Veiled Christ and the statues of Pudiance and Disillusion. In the Underground Cavea, on the other hand, the Anatomical Machines are kept with the circulatory system still intact.
When: Saturday 27 February 2016
Where: San Severo Chapel, via Francesco De Sanctis 19/21 - Naples
More details are in our article dedicated to Stone Testament.
The Pride at the Bellini Theater
The show ends in Luca Zingaretti at the Bellini Theater in Naples, The Pride, taken from the text of the Greek playwright Alexi Kaye Campbell. It is a show with historical references that alternates between 1958 and 2015, in which the protagonists have the same names. One will be the shadow of the other and the issues they will face will be destiny, love, forgiveness and fidelity, in an introspective journey into their own identities.
When: up to 28 February 2016
Where: Teatro Bellini, via Conte di Ruvo 14, Naples
Prices by sector with all timetables can be found in the article on The Pride at the Bellini Theater.
Medea of Euripides
Until this weekend, at the Teatro Mercadante, will be staged Medea, the tragedy of Euripides. It is the story of Medea and Jason that unfolds through love, betrayal and revenge. In a modern Corinth, Gabriele Lavia will act as director for the actors Daniele Pecci and Federica Di Martino, respectively in the role of Giasone and Medea.
When: up to 28 February 2016
Where: Teatro Mercadante | Piazza Municipio, 1, 80133 Naples
All the necessary information is in our article on the Medea at the Mercadante Theater.
East of the world
The East of the World review continues at the Il Primo Theater in Naples, with readings and shows on the eastern area of our territory. This weekend will go on stage The accusation, judgment and death of the Ceausescu spouses by Armando Rotondi, with Arnolfo Petri. It is a show that stages the original acts of the 1989 trial against Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu, a fundamental part of the collapse of the communist dictatorial period in Romania.
When: 27 and 28 February 2016
Where: Il Primo Theater, Viale del Capricorno, 4, Naples
The indications on prices and timetables are in our article on East of the world.
Theatrical evening visits to the Church of the SS. Severino and Sossio
Saturday 27 February 2016 arrives a new appointment of the Touring Club, near the church of Santi Severino e Sossio. The monumental complex dates back to the XNUMXth century and became a Benedictine monastery dedicated to S. Severino Abate. The appointment includes a theatrical visit and a final aperitif, to discover the whole splendid complex. Reservations are recommended for limited places.
When: 27 February 2016
Where: Church of Saints Severino and Sossio, via Via Bartolomeo Capasso - Naples
The times with the information on the reservation can be found in our article on Theatrical visits to the Church of SS. Severino and Sossio.
Evening visits to the Solfatara with geothermal cuisine
Also this Saturday, at the Solfatara, it will be possible to follow evening visits to the volcano. The magical atmosphere of the evening will create a moment of great attraction for the volcanic beauties and for the history that permeates these places, with the characteristic sulfur smell of the Solfatara. In addition, the evening will end with tastings of geothermal cuisine in which fish dishes will be cooked, cooked with the steam of one of the volcanic fumaroles.
When: 27 February 2016
Where: Solfatara, via Pisciarelli, Pozzuoli
More details are in the article on Guided visits to the Solfatara.
Maschio Angioino Smart Tour
The virtual realities of the Maschio Angioino Smart Tour, with a completely new look of the Castel Nuovo. It is a new way to enjoy the art and works on display that will be displayed through technology with innovative navigation systems. Not only the Castel Nuovo will be the protagonist, but also other Neapolitan museum structures that will connect with each other and, through television screens, it will be possible to watch them from the inside while remaining stationary in a single structure.
When: 26, 27, 28 February 2016
Where: Civic Museum Castel Nuovo, Piazza Castello - Naples
All the details are explained in our article on MAST.
Music
Concert by Luca Carboni
La Casa della Musica opens its doors to Luca Carboni's fans, in concert on Sunday 28 February 2016. The tour entitled Pop-Up Tour also contains the latest single released on the radio Lucalostesso, as well as many hits of the 80s atmospheres. The choice of smaller clubs lies in the fact that the singer-songwriter prefers to find himself in a more "intimate" dimension, closer to his audience, rather than disperse in larger places.
When: 28 February 2016
Where: House of Music - Palapartenope, via Barbagallo, 115 - Naples
Prices and information for purchasing tickets are in our article on Luca Carboni in concert.
Concert I Am Tired
On Friday 26 February 2016 will hold another meeting on the Meetings of Archeology organized by National archeologic museum of Naples, an initiative in its XXI edition. For this weekend in Via Duomo there will be the concert “Io sono stanco”, a performance by But Open Movement, a free admission concert by Mauro Maurizio Palumbo.
When: Friday 26 February 2016
Where: via Duomo 290 / c - Naples
Information on the initiative is in the article on Concert I Am Tired.
Other events
Nauticsud
At the start the new edition of the Nauticsud, the nautical fair, as always at the Mostra d'Oltremare. Many pavilions set up for nautical accessories, shipbuilding, fishing, tourism etc. The leading companies in the sector will exhibit the latest creations of boats and watercraft and organize sports and information meetings. The aim of the initiative is to encourage the development of tourism in the city of Naples.
When: 27 February 2016
Where: Mostra d'Oltremare, via Terracina - Naples
All information is in the article dedicated to Nauticsud.
Gaiola yoga lessons.
Another Sunday in the company of the splendid setting of the marine oasis of Gaiola that welcomes the first rays of the sun, waiting for spring, with its Yoga classes. The teacher is Enrico De Luca, life coach and expert in symbolic art. The objective of these lessons is to harmonize the body with the surrounding environment, seeking a mental and physical balance for the relaxation and well-being of the person. Reservations are required for limited places.
When: 28 February 2016
Where: Marine Protected Area of Gaiola
Info and contacts for reservations are in the article on Gaiola Yoga lessons.
Great Bourbon Ball
comes the Great Bourbon Ball, hosted at the Galleria Borbonica in Naples. It will start with a singing performance by the soprano Leontina Alvano, and then continue with dances in period costumes, accompanied by music from the Bourbon era. At the end of the dance there is a buffet always linked to the Bourbon period: lasagnette, frying cuoppi, babà, cakes and desserts. Reservations are required
When: 27 February 2016
Where: Bourbon Gallery, entrance from Palazzo Serra di Cassano, Via Monte di Dio 14 - Naples
Prices, timetables and booking methods are in our article on Great Bourbon Ball.
Chinese New Year
Also this year Naples celebrates the Chinese New Year and does so in the setting of the sumptuous Palazzo Caracciolo. Together with Dr. Sun Yiling we will be able to participate in the traditional tea ceremony, to give good wishes, and enjoy a delicious Chinese dinner with the typical products and the symbolisms that characterize the festival.
When: 26 February 2016
Where: Palazzo Caracciolo, via Carbonara 112
More info in the article on Chinese New Year.
