From Monday 1 to Sunday 7 January
| Monday 1 January at 5:00 p.m. New Year’s Concert Traditional appointment to kick off the New Year, with maestro Stefano Mangini conducting and the participation of the dance school “Associazione Polis” of Certaldo and “Scuola Oltredanza’ of Castelfiorentino. Single seat at 6€. Place: Teatro del Popolo. Monday 1, Tuesday 2, Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 January at 9:30 p.m. Mario Monicelli Cinema Monday 1 and Tuesday 2, “Santocielo”, comedy which sees the duo Ficarra and Picone, together with Giovanni Storti, engaged in giving a new Messiah to the world. But a divine error will change the cards on the table… Friday 5 and Sunday 7, “Wish”, an animated film which tells the story of young Asha and how the wish star was born. Saturday 6 and Sunday 7, “50km per hour”, two brothers who have a conflictual relationship, upon the death of their father they find themselves embarking on a journey together aboard old motorbikes. The afternoon screening on Monday 1, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 January is at 5:00 p.m. Online presale available. Place: “Mario Monicelli” Cinema, at the Ridotto del Teatro del Popolo. Tuesday 2 and Friday 5 January at 9:15 p.m. Mettiamoci in gioco Two weekly meetings for board game enthusiasts, but above all fans of games of all ages and types. Free admission and participation. Info at info.mettiamocingioco@gmail.com. Place: “Il Progresso” cultural club, Corso Matteotti 19. Thursday 4 January at 5:00 p.m. Community Guided tour to the widespread exhibition by Davide Dall’Osso, to discover the works present in the high and low historical centre of the city. Place: Meeting point at the BeGo Museum. Saturday 6 January at 4:00 p.m. Waiting for the Befana The mysterious granny who, from immemorial time, flies through the skies on a broomstick and distributes sweets or coal, protagonist of an afternoon entirely dedicated to children. She will be helped by her many helpers! At the stands present it will be possible to collect the stockings. The Befana will also leave many traces of her passage at the shops in the centre. Try to catch her! In collaboration with local voluntary associations and the CCN Tre Piazze. Place: Streets of the city centre. |
| Saturday 6 January at 5:00 p.m. Su il sipario! Accompanied by the Befana, children can pass through the doors of the Teatro del Popolo to attend the show “The Spell of the gnomes’ by Teatro Glug. A show with actors and puppets for audiences from the age of three. Free admission. Place: Teatro del Popolo. Sunday 7 January Christmas in the Centre The theatre company Passi di luce concludes the Christmas events in the centre of Castelfiorentino with a special show … “An explosive Christmas!”. Two shows are scheduled, one at 4:30 p.m. and one at 5.30 p.m. Place: Via Garibaldi 20. Until Saturday 6 January Solo exhibition of Maria Grazia Baldi The artist’s paintings in an exhibition curated by Franco Spina. “Di verde rettili sogni giochi incubi incanti” is a nude, the self-portrait among self-portraits of the artist. The exhibition is open from Friday to Sunday from 5:00 p.m. In collaboration with La Stanza Rossa. Place: Via IV Novembre 2/D. Until Sunday 7 January The Street of Cribs One of the most eagerly awaited events of Christmas in Castelfiorentino, the exhibition of cribs in the high and low historical centre of the city. Without forgetting the “Lighted Nativity” at the Piovanelli Park and the brand new “Metereological Nativity”. The cribs can be visited on public holidays and feast days from 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Place: Upper and lower town centre. Until Sunday 17 March Community Widespread exhibition featuring the site-specific installations by the artist Davide Dall’Osso. The main themes of this fourth edition are “Reuse, Reduce, Recycle, Co-operate”. The 80 sculptures in the exhibition are located throughout the city, which can be viewed both outdoors and at the Municipal Library and the BeGo Museum. For info: +39 0571 629049. Place: High and low historical centre and city streets. |