Featured Events in Pisa in May, 2024 (May Updated)

Experience the unmissable live performance of Eugenio Sournia at the Backstage Academy in Pisa on May 9, 2024. The doors open at 9:30 pm, with the concert commencing at 10:00 pm. Eugenio Sournia, a 32-year-old singer-songwriter from Livorno, known for his work with the band Siberia, is set to debut his solo project with an EP titled "Eugenio Sournia," scheduled for release on November 17 under Carosello Records and produced by Emma Nolde. Influenced by personal struggles with mental health and religious experiences, Sournia's music also delves into themes of love and social critique. His upcoming album will be prefaced by the release of the single "Dignità" on November 10. Notably, Eugenio Sournia was the winner of the XXVI edition of the Piero Ciampi Award and will be honored at the Teatro Goldoni in Livorno on December 16. Don't miss the chance to witness this talented artist's captivating performance at the heart of Pisa. Secure your tickets for €8.68 at Viale delle Cascine, 66, 56122 Pisa.

Experience the purity of the voices of 48 children and teenagers as they perform a repertoire of secular songs by contemporary and traditional authors. Mark your calendars for the 11th of May 2024 at 6:00 PM to witness the Coro di Voci Bianche Bonamici's 20th-anniversary concert. Founded in 2004 and under the direction of Angelica Ditaranto, this ensemble of talented young singers, aged 6 to 16, will enchant you with their angelic voices. Accompanied by a group of instrumental teachers from the school, they will bring to life a selection of secular songs. Additionally, some pieces will be performed in Italian Sign Language (LIS) as part of the Coro Mani Bianche project for inclusion and integration. Don't miss this extraordinary musical event taking place at the Fondazione Teatro di Pisa, located at 40 Via Palestro, 56127 Pisa. Admission is free, so come and celebrate two decades of musical excellence with the Coro di Voci Bianche Bonamici.

The screening of the film "Il Gigante di Ferro" by Brad Bird (1999) Animation will be preceded by an introduction by Dr. Chiara Musicò. This cinematic section of the Robotics Festival is a collaboration between Cinema Arsenale in Pisa and the Department of Cultural Heritage Sciences at the University of Pisa. The initiative includes a series of film screenings at Cinema Arsenale, accompanied by commentary from experts in the field from the Department of Cultural Heritage Sciences. The event will take place at Cinema Arsenale, located at 2 Vicolo Scaramucci, 56125 Pisa, on May 25, 2024. Admission to the event is free of charge. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the intersection of robotics and cinema with this classic animated film.

Experience the captivating life and art of the legendary Tina Modotti at Tina, Tinissima event in Marina di Pisa. Delve into the world of this talented photographer and revolutionary figure. Witness breathtaking exhibitions, thought-provoking discussions, and perhaps a surprise or two at this exclusive in-person gathering. Tina's multifaceted persona as a worker, immigrant, model, actress, bohemian, communist, writer, feminist, and more, shaped her into a true trailblazer. Her nomadic background of American, Mexican, Spanish, Italian, Austrian, and Friulian roots added layers to her enigmatic allure. Tina fearlessly embraced beauty as a path to liberation, showcasing her courage and love through modeling and photography. Her life, rich and impactful, often overshadows her artistic brilliance, yet her photographic legacy remains a powerful testament to her unique spirit. Tina's insatiable thirst for knowledge, rapid adaptability, and masterful portrayal of self on life's stage paint a portrait of a truly extraordinary woman. Don't miss this opportunity to honor Tina Modotti on May 4, 2024, at Via della Sirenetta, 6 in Marina di Pisa, for a ticket price of 7.90 €.

IAAD in Torino will host the architect, critic, and curator Luca MOLINARI for a special lecture tailored for our students. Luca Molinari, renowned for his contributions as an architect, critic, and professor at the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, will present a special lecture titled "Il progetto del racconto. Luca Molinari Studio 1994-2024." With a rich background in architecture and design, Luca Molinari has collaborated with various Italian and international newspapers and magazines, including Corriere della Sera, La Stampa, L'Espresso, Domani, Domus, and Lotus. His extensive experience includes serving as the editorial director for Platform Architecture and Design and working with publishers like Skira and Marsilio Group. In addition, he has been appointed as the scientific director of Museo M9 in Mestre for the years 2020-23. Luca Molinari's lecture will delve into the art of curation, exploring the intersection of vision, design, and space within the cultural realm. This enlightening event will take place on May 7, 2024, at IAAD in Torino - Via Pisa, 5d Via Pisa, 10152 Torino. Admission to this special lecture is free of charge.

Don't miss the exclusive event where Ilaria Gaspari will be presenting her book "LA REPUTAZIONE" in Pisa at Lumiere. Save the date for this special occasion on May 16, 2024, at 6 Vicolo del Tidi, 56126 Pisa. Admission is free, so mark your calendars and join us for an insightful and engaging presentation.