In the 4 days to celebrate the Immaculate, Villa Borbone offer a rich program of cultural events, shows and meetings with personalities of the art and food world.
To open and close the festival the viareggine Polifonica di Viareggio with two concerts in Christmas flavor. in the program the exhibition Arte Fragile, cribs, satire, painting, gastronomy, theater, comedy and music.
Several themes characterize this year's edition: the spirituality, the memory / homage to Lorenzo Viani, the cooking where meetings will alternate the three culinary excellence of Viareggio and Caterina Ferri in his role as a teacher who presents his "chemestry to eat".
During the event you can visit the main floor of Villa Borbone under the guidance of Bishop Scarabelli, in practice four-day Open House for this beautiful historic mansion.
Program:
Thursday, December 8
h 11:00 – Opening of the exhibition Arte Fragile.
h 11.10 – Concert by Polifonica città di Viareggio.
h 12:00 – "Delghingareide: ascesa, caduta e risalita di un sindaco" Vernissage of the exibith of satiric Cartoon..
h 12:30 – Lunch – show.
h 15:15 – "Voci di donne nei vangeli" by Laura Martinelli.
h 16:00 – Holy Mass with Ave Maria performed by soprano Caterina Ferri.
h 17:30 – Incontri in cucina (cooking show): sweeties by chef Patalani.
h 18:00 – Living painting tribute to Lorenzo Viani.
h 19:30 – Caterina sings the years of Lorenzo Viani.
h 20:00 – Dinner – show.
Friday, December 9
h 10:30 – Meeting with Maestro Giorgio Michetti.
h 12:30 – Lunch – show.
h 16:00 – Educational workshops.
h 17:00 – Incontri in cucina (cooking show): oily fish by chef Simona Fantoni.
h 19:30 – Aperitif with Barghetti.
h 20:00 – Seafood Spaghetti dinner.
h 21:00 – Vernacolando.
Saturday, December 10
h 11: 00 – Incontri in cucina (conference): the "chemistry to eat" with Professor Caterina Ferri.
h 12.30 – Lunch with homemade tortelli.
h 16:00 – Meeting with five authors (book presentations).
h 18:00 – Slow smoking contest with free pipes (Giancarlo Salmaso trophy).
h 19:30 – Cocktail, soul and pipes.
h 19:30 – Soul & funk live: Soulreal2real.
h 20:00 – Dinner Salmaso Pipa club (unknown cigar tasting after dinner).
Sunday, December 11
h 10:00 – Presentation of the21 artists of the exhibition "Arte fragile".
h 11: 00 – Incontri in cucina (cooking show): the meatloaf by butcher Masoni.
h 15:30 – Burraco Christmas Tournament.
h 16:30 – Viani unpublished poet and edited by Manrico Testi.
h 18:00 – Corale G. Puccini – Christmas concert.
h 21:00 – Burraco Christmas Tournament.
ARTE FRAGILE – Percorsi d'Arte – Musica – Teatro – Cibo & Partecipazione
Viareggio, Villa Borbone, Viale dei Tigli, Torre del Lago Puccini
2016 December 8/11
h 10:00/23:00
Free admission