Opening times
1st January 2017
From 3.30am to 10.00pm
Held in
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Waiting for the sunrise and during the whole day until night Romans and tourists will gather along Rome’s bridges as well as “Lungotevere” to celebrate the new year with extraordinary events, games of lights, concerts, interactive labs for children, theatre performances , reading, cinema, music and dancing: Roma Capitale inaugurates 1st January 2017 - Celebrations in Rome.
A unique event, not only for the huge variety of meetings and artists that will perform along the day, but also for the cooperation among structures, institutions and cultural companies that for the first time, all together have realized a cultural initiative in Rome entirely happening in the streets.
From 3.30am to 10.00pm, starting from the newly built “Ponte della Scienza”, passing through “Ponte della Musica” and “Ponte Sisto” to end up with “Ponte Sant’Angelo” the whole area, Lungotevere included, will be turned into a big stage where arts, music, theatre and much more will perform all day long. Amusing and thrilling activities for children with labs, shots and music spaces.
More info: www.comune.roma.it
Info: 060608 h. 9-21
NIGHT
PONTE DELLA MUSICA
3:30 am Dance and electronic DJ Set with DJ KNUFF
4:30 am Electronic music and jazz experimentation with RAFFAELE COSTANTINO and the pianist GIOVANNI GUIDI
Followed by a dance and electronic DJ SET until 6:30 am
In collaboration with the Fondazione Musica per Roma
PONTE DELLA SCIENZA
3:30 am dance and electronic DJ SET with DJ LADY COCO
4:30 TEHO TEARDO adds a soundtrack to the artist MP5’s
Followed by a dance and electronic DJ SET until 6:30 am
In collaboration with Teatro di Roma
Sunrise
PONTE DELLA MUSICA
6:30 am a concert of 50 cellos with the 100CELLOS
In collaboration with Fondazione Musica per Roma
PONTE DELLA SCIENZA
6:30 am a concert of 50 cellos with the 100CELLOS
In collaboration with Fondazione Musica per Roma
Morning
PONTE DELLA MUSICA
10 am workshop GIOCAJAZZ by MASSIMO NUNZI for children and teens
In collaboration with Fondazione Musica per Roma
11 am gospel, soul and jazz concert with JAMES HALL & WORSHIP & PRAISE
In collaboration with Fondazione Musica per Roma
11:50 SCHOLA CANTORUM live
An event by the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
1 pm NOTE SUL PONTE concert of the JuniOrchestra WIND ENSEMBLE
An event by the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
From 10.45 am to 1 pm CHI BEN COMINCIA: games, readings and plays for a wonderful beginning of new year. Entertainment activities, promotion of reading, workshops, and puppets shows: PULCINELLA E IL CANE (10:45 am), RACCONTIAMO: SOGNO DI UNA NOTTE DI MEZZ'ESTATE (11:30 am), LA CANZONETTA DI ORLANDO (12:15 pm).
An event by the Biblioteche di Roma and Ass.T.E.A.
PONTE DELLA SCIENZA
10, 11:45 am and 1 pm ORA FACCIAMO I CONTI!
Workshop for children aged from 3 to 11 years on maths.
An event by the Laboratorio d’arte di Palazzo delle Esposizioni – Azienda Speciale Palaexpo
11 am and 12:30 pm L’ALBERO DI RODARI
Theatre show for children and families
An event by the La Piccola Compagnia Del Piero Gabrielli, in collaboration with Teatro di Roma
Afternoon
PONTE DELLA MUSICA
From 2 pm to 6 pm CHI BEN COMINCIA: games, readings and plays for a wonderful beginning of new year. Entertainment activities, promotion of reading, workshops, and puppets shows: DA CASA NASCE COSA (2:20 pm), PULCINELLA MELODIOSO (3:30 pm).
An event by Biblioteche di Roma and the Ass.T.E.A.
3 pm NOTE SUL PONTE concert of the JuniOrchestra WIND ENSEMBLE
An event by the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
4:15 pm SCHOLA CANTORUM live
An event by Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
16:45 BACH AT SUNSET, concert
An event by Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
17:30 concerto della NEW TALENTS JAZZ ORCHESTRA
An event by the Fondazione Musica per Roma
During the afternoon showing of the film IL TEVERE E I SUOI PONTI (THE TIBER AND ITS BRIDGES), with music by FRANCO PIERSANTI, produced by the Fondazione Cinema per Roma and Casa del Cinema, in collaboration with Cinecittà Luce Institute
PONTE DELLA SCIENZA
3:30 pm MILONGA for tango lovers
to the rhythm of GARDEL, PIAZZOLLA and SOSA
An event by the Fondazione Musica per Roma
From 4:30 pm to 6 pm for the lovers of SWING
With the PAOLA RONCI & THE HOT JAMBALAYA band
An event by the Fondazione Musica per Roma
During the afternoon showing of the film IL TEVERE E I SUOI PONTI (THE TIBER AND ITS BRIDGES), with music by FRANCO PIERSANTI, produced by the Fondazione Cinema per Roma and Casa del Cinema, in collaboration with Cinecittà Luce Institute
PONTE SANT’ANGELO AND the AREA IN FRONT OF CASTEL SANT'ANGELO
At 3 pm concert of the BIG BAND of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia featuring the BRASS band of the JUNIORCHESTRA, LA CANTORIA and a CHORUS of 80 singers.
From 3:30 pm to 9 pm PONTE SANT'ANGELO NARRATES THE NEW YEAR. The statues of the bridge will speak through the words of famous writers.
An event by the Biblioteche di Roma
From 4 pm to 8 pm concerts of the young talents of the "FABBRICA" YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM performing the most popular opera arias, and of the YOUTH ORCHESTRA
An event by the Fondazione Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
ON THE SHORE OF THE TIBER BETWEEN PONTE SISTO AND PONTE MAZZINI
From 3:30 pm to 5 pm
A WALK through Piazza Tevere near the “Triumphs ad Laments” work of art by WILLIAM KENTRIDGE
An event by Tevereterno Onlus
PEDESTRIAN AREA BETWEEN PONTE VITTORIO EMANUELE AND PONTE GARIBALDI
From 3 pm to 4 pm Marching bands: ORCHESTRA POPOLARE ITALIANA DI AMBROGIO SPARAGNA, STRABANDA, TITUBANDA, BANDA DEL CORPO POLIZIA LOCALE ROMA.
From 4 pm to 9 pm Concerts by CORO FLOWING CHORDS, MINIMART, VERRONE NICOLETTI TRIO, PIERO BREGA DUO, SINFONIA MEDITERRANEA, RANE JAZZ QUARTETT, POLIMORPHIC SMOLL BAND, CORO GOSPEL SCUOLA POPOLARE DI MUSICA DI TESTACCIO, QUARTETTO ROSSE RENNE RUMOROSE, H.E.R.
Performance by ONDADURTO TEATRO
Artists and acrobats A.D.A Performance in parata
6 pm concert by MOKADELIC
In collaboration with Fondazione Musica per Roma, Fondazione Romaeuropa, and Teatro di Roma
Evening
PONTE SISTO
6:30 pm SONNETS DEDICATED TO PASTA, ROMA CULINARIA E VERACE by ALDO FABRIZI read by MASSIMO POPOLIZIO
In collaboration with Teatro di Roma
PONTE MAZZINI
7:30 pm STORIES AND COUNTERSTORIES by ASCANIO CELESTINI accompanied by DREIDEL
In collaboration with Teatro di Roma
PONTE AMEDEO DI SAVOIA
20:30 ROMA IN TEN SEQUENCES written for the occasion by VALERIO MAGRELLI and played by LUCREZIA LANTE DELLA ROVERE
In collaboration with Teatro di Roma
AREA IN FRONT OF CASTEL SANT'ANGELO
9:30 concert of the ORCHESTRA DI PIAZZA VITTORIO, the multi-ethnic ensemble directed by MARIO TRONCO
In collaboration with Teatro di Roma
The afternoon programme on the pedestrian area between VITTORIO EMANUELE AND PONTE GARIBALDI and PONTE SANT'ANGELO continues until 9 pm
All Day
PONTE DELLA MUSICA
Construction of the tactile model of MAXXI and video art selection
By MAXXI
PONTE DELLA SCIENZA
Videos selected by REACTION ROMA
In collaboration with MACRO
Lights and visual ensemble are conceived by DANIELE SPANO’ and DANIELE DAVINO.
Organized and directed by FABRIZIO ARCURI.
The program is subject to change.