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Synlab Run in Como
The 10th edition of the Lake Como half marathon will be held on December 12, 2021 at 9.30 in Como, starting this year SYNLAB Run IN COMO. The homologated route is included in the Fidal national calendar and it will give all participants a breathtaking scenario. Difficulty is guaranteed because some of the lines are wavy, and some climb will give a twist to those who are chasing Personal Best, but the satisfaction of reaching a unique finish in front of our Voltiano Temple. But there is also the possibility to participate in a non-competitive run of 8 km, a little marathon! Synlab Run In Como left Lake Como Half Marathon Synlab Run in Como Start time: 9.30am Half Marathon where: area giardini a lago, vicino al Tempio Voltiano (Lakefront gardens, by the Tempio Voltiano) Further information (in Italian) Facebook page COVID-19 Information: for 'Green pass' and 'Reinforced Green pass' obligation please check the web site of the Ministry of Health
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Il Lied dell’Attesa
Liederchanto 2021 is a festival now in its ninth edition that plans seven concerts, on three different programs, to be held between November and December in the Insubric Region, a transnational area that includes the Canton Ticino and part of the Lombardy and Piedmont Regions. In particular, three concerts will be held in Switzerland, two in Lugano and one in Locarno, while four will be held in Italy, in the provinces of Novara, Verbano Cusio Ossola, Varese and Como. Il Lied dell’Attesa left Liederchanto 2021 Il Lied dell’Attesa 11.00am where: Chiesa Evangelica Valdese, via Rusconi 21 - Como Free entry Further information
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Black Wave
The suggestive photo exhibition by Carlo Pozzoni is the visual result of a project of ethical fashion and creativity by Francesca Gamba. The actors of the project are the students of the Cias Formazione Professionale school, girls and boys applying for international protection from Cooperativa Intesa Sociale of Como, the students of graphic design of the Isis Paolo Carcano, the tailor's shop Karkalò by Rebbio's church. This exhibition wants to celebrate métissage, an important resource of creativity. Black wave left Photo exhibition by Carlo Pozzoni Black Wave Tuesday to Sunday 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. where: Museo didattico della Seta, via Castelnuovo 9 - Como Admission ticket € 10.00 (Black wave exhibition included) Senior (Over 65): € 7.00 Residents in the city: € 7.00 Further information
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The Golden Twenties
Through the temporal line that tells the decade 1919-1929 the Silk Museum displays clothes, objects, accessories, precious fabrics and artifacts dating back to the period of the Roaring Years, with the precious contribution of its partners. The Golden Twenties, Life and fashion of the decade of Les Années Folles left Life and fashion of the decade of Les Années Folles The Golden Twenties Thursday to Friday 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. where: Museo didattico della Seta, via Castelnuovo 9 - Como Admission ticket € 10.00 (exhibition included) Senior (Over 65): € 7.00 Residents in the city: € 7.00 Reservation needed on Saturday and Sunday, by phone at 031 303180 or via e-mail at prenota@setacomo.com The Silk Museum is going to reopen from Thursday, April 29th 2021. Further information
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Capolavori a confronto (“Masterpieces side-by-side”)
Capolavori a confronto (“Masterpieces side-by-side”) Uomini illustri (‘Illustrious Men’) in an immersive journey between Como and the Uffizi Como, Pinacoteca civica (Art Gallery) 15th May – 19th September 2021 For the first time in Como, two portraits from the “Collezione Gioviana” (Giovio Collection) of the Uffizi will be exhibited side-by-side two original portraits from the “Museum di Paolo Giovio” (Paolo Giovio Museum) in the Pinacoteca of Como (Como Art Gallery). The portraits of the Uffizi are the sixteenth century portraits of Paolo Giovio and Leonardo da Vinci, works by Cristofano dell’Altissimo, which are exhibited next to portraits of the Pinacoteca, depicting Baldassarre Castiglione, painted by Bernardino Campi, and Niccolò Leoniceno, painted by Dosso Dossi. The exhibition of the portraits, staged in the “Campo quadro” space on the principal floor of the Pinacoteca, is accompanied by an immersive multimedia installation, created by Olo Creative Farm, that will illustrate
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Milano Saxophone Quartet
Since 2006, Amadeus Arte organizes the LakeComo International Music Festival, a series of concerts in intimate spaces within the beautiful villas and gardens overlooking Lake Como, in the historical town of Como and in selected villas and theaters of Brianza region. The Festival has always programmed side by side classical repertoire and new music developing itself in balance between tradition and innovation. Always bilingual (Italian and English), the Festival guested many famous Italian and international artists. The excellent acoustics of concerts’ locations allows to enjoy music. Lectures or Guided Tours often accompany the concerts and the artists often introduce the pieces in a direct relationship with the public. Saturday July 10th, 2021 5.30pm Hangar - Aero Club Como MILANO SAXOPHONE QUARTET THE PROGRAMME Guillermo Lago: Ciudades (Tokyo, Montevideo, Addis Abeba, Sarajevo, Cordoba) Pepito Ros: Tre Quadri (1. Quello sguardo oltre la finestra, 2. Il salvataggio della ragazza, 3.
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One Night in Music from Puccini to Tchaikovsky
Villa Olmo Festival June 30 − August 15 2021 Thursday 12th August 2021 – 9.00pm ONE NIGHT IN MUSIC FROM PUCCINI TO TCHAIKOVSKY Lyric Recital by the soprano Olga Romanko Organised by the Associazione RussiA Como In this recital, the renowned Russian soprano Olga Romanko offers a programme of range in terms of repertoire and register and vocal range, demonstrating great versatility and technique, matured thanks to her experience in her international career. The programme features pages taken from the masterpieces of the most famous in the Russian repertoire, arias by Tchaikovsky and Glinka, and alternates the most popular melodies in the Italian consciousness, including the best arias and romances by Puccini, Verdi, De Curtis. There will be deviations into the world of operetta. The concert combines harmonies and sounds that are well-known to the general public. One Night in Music from Puccini to Tchaikovsky left Villa Olmo Festival One Night in Music from Puccini to Tchaikovsky 9.
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Extraliscio with È bello perdersi - Tour d’Italie
Como City of Music Festival 14. Still within me is its sweetness heard Villa Olmo Park June 30 − August 15 2021 2021 marks 700 years since the death of The Supreme Poet (1265-1321), from whom the 14th edition of Como Città della Musica Festival, La dolcezza ancor dentro mi suona (Como City of Music Festival, Still within me is its sweetness heard) (Dante, The Divine Comedy, Purgatory, II, 114) draws inspiration. The festival runs from 30th of June to 15th of August 2021. August, 15th 2021 9.00pm EXTRALISCIO with È BELLO PERDERSI - TOUR D’ITALIE Voice and guitar Mirco Mariani Voice, clarinet and keyboard Moreno Conficconi Voice Mauro Ferrara in collaboration with MyNina Spettacoli Extraliscio is an eclectic group fronted by experimenter and multi-instrumentalist Mirco Mariani, accompanied by Liscio dance star Moreno Il Biondo and “Voce di Romagna mia nel mondo” (the Voice of “Romagna mia” in the world) Mauro Ferrara. Accompanied on tour by Alfredo Nuti (guitar and bass), Enrico Milli
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Duo Sconcerto
Since 2006, Amadeus Arte organizes the LakeComo International Music Festival, a series of concerts in intimate spaces within the beautiful villas and gardens overlooking Lake Como, in the historical town of Como and in selected villas and theaters of Brianza region. The Festival has always programmed side by side classical repertoire and new music developing itself in balance between tradition and innovation. Always bilingual (Italian and English), the Festival guested many famous Italian and international artists. The excellent acoustics of concerts’ locations allows to enjoy music. Lectures or Guided Tours often accompany the concerts and the artists often introduce the pieces in a direct relationship with the public. Friday 17th of September, 2021 5.30pm Villa Parravicini-Revel DUO SCONCERTO: Matteo Ferrari (flute), Andrea Candeli (guitar) Music by Mozart, Monti, Giuliani, ecc. The Duo Sconcerto is an irresistible mixture of Art and Technique: the skill and harmony of the two
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Symphonic concert
Arte Solidale Festival is an international classical music festival and charity, which takes place every year in the area of Lake Como, Italy. The mission of the Festival is both to promote young artists as well as to support minors in need, by collaborating with social organisations in the territory of Lake Como. The concerts, set during springtime each year, take place in historical villas and palaces on the shores of Lake Como, where composers like Franz Liszt and Johannes Brahms used to spend time and compose, inspired by the amazing landscapes. Multiple themed concerts, including solo recitals, chamber music and orchestral music concerts, are presented to the audience. Every year the Festival presents events dedicated to families with children, as well. Over its five editions, the Festival featured young soloists and orchestral musicians from Italy, Latvia, USA, Spain, France, Slovenia, Russia. The 2020 edition took place in September due to the sanitary disruption, and featured