SPECIAL PROJECTS JANUARY - JUNE 2024
Lezioni di Storia | Rebels | Vito Mancuso. Jesus: breaking the law
Did Jesus explicitly intend to break with the Law? Yes and no. Yes, because he was executed for his harsh contestation o...
Lezioni di Storia | Rebels | Michela Ponzani. People of the Resistenza
Carla, 19: an anti-fascist father who died in Albania and two little brothers to support. Rosario, a medical student, 'o...
Lezioni di Storia | Rebels | Francesca Cenerini. Cleopatra and the East in Rome
The last queen of the Ptolemaic dynasty arrives in the Urbe for the first time and stays in Caesar's villa. The history ...
Lezioni di Storia | Rebels | Maria Giuseppina Muzzarelli. Giovanna D’Arco, a woman in arms
She is a girl, but fights like a man; she is a Christian virgin, but wears men's clothes; she feels a direct relationshi...
Lezioni di storia | Rebels | Luigi Mascilli Migliorini. Robespierre: at the heart of the Revolution
The well-educated lawyer from a provincial town is the symbol of the French Revolution, its illusions, its horrors. We d...
Lezioni di storia | Rebels | Loris Zanatta. Fidel Castro, the last Catholic king
Like the Catholic kings he fuses politics and religion, coming to conceive of a 'political' religion. He does not create...
La Grande Notte del Jazz
La Grande Notte del Jazz makes its return to the Teatro Grande in 2024 with its seventh edition. Seven hours of live mu...
Festa dell’Opera 2024
Saturday 8 June sees the return of Festa dell'Opera, the festival conceived by the Fondazione del Teatro Grande and no...
SPECIAL PROJECTS SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2024
Special event | Talking Heads | STOP MAKING SENS. 40 ANNIVERSARY EXPERIENCE
Forty years after the release of Talking Heads' concert film STOP MAKING SENSE by Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme,...
SPECIAL PROJECTS 2023
BGBS2023 | The Swingin’ Hermlins
*** THE EVENT IS SOLD OUT *** The Swingin' Hermlins, Germany-based band with a repertoire that ranges from Glenn Mill...
Compagnia Virgilio Sieni | Agorà. Le città vicine
Agora. Le città vicine | Un cammino per 10 città In collaboration with FDE Festival Danza Estate Bergamo Virgilio ...
Dance Well Diffuso
As part of the inclusive projects that through culture aim at enhancing the access to the Theatre and its activities, th...
Cristian Chironi | Bergamo Brescia Drive
Using a Fiat 127 Special, designed by Piò Manzù in the seventies, the artist Cristian Chironi embarks on a journey wit...
Clédat & Petitpierre | Les Baigneurs
From Picasso to Léger, "bathers" are a subject often depicted in modern painting. This performance is a fun live versio...
SPECIAL PROJECTS JANUARY - JULY 2022
History Lessons | The war of the sexes | Family violence: Artemisia, Agostino and Orazio
In the first semester of the season, the Fondazione del Teatro Grande proposes a new cycle of History Lessons created in...
History Lessons | The war of the sexes | Venia, Venus, Venenum: stories of poisoners
In the first semester of the season, the Fondazione del Teatro Grande proposes a new cycle of History Lessons created in...
History Lessons | The war of the sexes | Unthinkable loves: women who marry other women
In the first semester of the season, the Fondazione del Teatro Grande proposes a new cycle of History Lessons created in...
La Grande Notte del Jazz #5
The Great Night of Jazz is back for its fifth edition, the musical marathon that traditionally brings some of the most i...
History Lessons | The war of the sexes | Pens as weapons: Virginia Woolf and the others
In the first semester of the season, the Fondazione del Teatro Grande proposes a new cycle of History Lessons created in...
Aguyoshi
Aguyoshi is the Japanese duo made up of Aisa Shirai and KEKE. Aguyoshi's dance performance is genuinely site-specific: ...
Festa dell’Opera 2022
After the special edition of 2020 in streaming and the three days of 2021, Festa dell'Opera is back on the bill in its c...
SPECIAL PROJECTS SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2022
Il Grande per i piccoli
Workshops, installations, performances for children Thanks to the numerous participation of the previous events, the ...
SPECIAL PROJECTS JANUARY - JUNE 2021
The Great Night of Jazz #4
A project realized with the artistic collaboration of Emanuele Maniscalco and Luigi Radassao. The 2021 edition will a...
Festa dell’Opera 2021
Festa dell’Opera turns 10 and celebrates with a special edition: for three days Brescia turns into the city of Opera, ...
Mystery Train. A journey into the American imagination
Freedom, frontier, industry, solitude: the train as an extraordinary metaphor of American modernity. What did the tra...
SPECIAL PROJECTS SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER2021
History lessons | The faces of power
MARIA GIUSEPPINA MUZZARELLI. Caterina da Siena, the power of a mother-not-a-mother Food is denied to the point of exh...
History lessons | The faces of power
MICHELE CILIBERTO. Machiavelli, the power of words and guns On the scene of political action, the man of power must a...
History Lessons | The faces of power
PAOLO GALLUZZI. Galileo, the power of science March 1610. Galileo publishes the Sidereus Nuncius, the work that affir...
History Lessons | The faces of power
ALBERTO MARIO BANTI. Napoleon, the power of ideas It is with him that the first "democratic" dictatorship is affirmed...
SPECIAL PROJECTS JANUARY - JUNE 2019
Festa dell’Opera 2019
FROM DAWN TO MIDNIGHT Festa dell’Opera is a 24-hour non-stop event, showcasing some of the most famous melodies of ...
Lezioni di Storia: Le età dell’Europa
ALBERTO MARIO BANTI 1848-1914 L’ETÀ DEL NAZIONALISMO The European elections are scheduled for the next 26th May. ...
Annamaria Ajmone | Trigger
Trigger is a moving system, differently organized in accordance with the venue which hosts it. The performance redesigns...
History lesson – 1945-1989 The age of welfare
GIANNI TONIOLO 1945-1989 THE AGE OF WELFARE The European elections are scheduled for the next 26th May. Any way yo...
History Lessons – 1989-2019 The age of uncertainity
SIMONA COLARIZI 1989-2019 The age of uncertainity The European elections are scheduled for the next 26th May. Any ...
La Grande Notte del Jazz
After the extraordinary success of the first two editions, Grande Notte del Jazz will be back in 2019 to swarm the Teatr...
Compagnie Didier Théron | La grande phrase
The Compagnie Didier Théron, from Montpellier, presents La Grande Phrase for the first time in Brescia. It is a powerfu...
Facciamo la Banda (Let’s make the Band)
Fondazione del Teatro Grande di Brescia and UBI Banca foster musical education through the 4th edition of the project Fa...
SPECIAL PROJECTS JANUARY - JUNE 2018
Lezioni di Storia – 1789. La Rivoluzione francese (History Lessons – 1789. The French Revolution)
LUIGI MASCILLI MIGLIORINI FRENCH REVOLUTION A watershed between the modern age and the contemporary age, the Rev...
Conversazione sulla musica | Beethoven, l’invenzione della musica (The Invention of the Music)
Fulvio Luciani and Massimiliano Motterle meet with students in a Conversation about Music in which the two musicians, in...
Lezioni di storia | 1848. La Rivoluzione patriottica (The Patriotic Revolution)
ALBERTO MARIO BANTI PATRIOTIC REVOLUTION Between 1848 and 1849, Europe and Italy were shaken by the 'Spring of t...
Lezioni di storia | 1917. La Rivoluzione russa (The Russian Revolution)
ANGELO D’ORSI THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION In 1917, exhausted by the defeats of the Great War and unable to manage ...
Conversazione sulla musica | Beethoven, l’invenzione della musica (The Invention of the Music)
Fulvio Luciani and Massimiliano Motterle meet with students in a Conversation about Music in which the two musicians, in...
Lezioni di storia | 1922-25. La Rivoluzione fascista (The fascist Revolution)
EMILIO GENTILE 1922-25 THE FASCIST REVOLUTION A "national revolution" that brings a new ruling class to the govern...
Lezioni di storia | 1968. La Rivoluzione studentesca (The student Revolution)
MARCELLO FLORES 1968 THE STUDENT REVOLUTION The movements of '68 involve different social classes, with a strong u...
Lezioni di storia | 1989. La Rivoluzione democratica
Within a few months, the communist regimes imposed after the end of the Second World War implode. From the first movemen...
Ezio Mauro | Il condannato. Cronache di un sequestro
Forty years since May 9, 1978, when the body of the president of DC was found dead in a Renault 4 in Rome, Ezio Mauro, h...
Facciamo la Banda (Let’s make the Band)
Fondazione del Teatro Grande and UBI Banca promote music aducational project with the third edition fo Facciamo la Banda...
SPECIAL PROJECTS SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER2018
Orphée et Eurydice
The visual urgency that runs through the theatre of Romeo Castellucci finds its own expressive field in this operatic pr...
SPECIAL PROJECTS JANUARY - JUNE 2017
Lezioni di Filosofia – Le 4 virtù cardinali
Curated by Editori Laterza Following the successfull "Lessons", four illustrious Italian Philosophers will guide th...
Lezioni di Filosofia – Le 4 virtù cardinali
Curated by Editori Laterza Following the successfull "Lessons", four illustrious Italian Philosophers will guide th...
Metafisica dei tubi
The Great Avenue hosts, as first execution, a work that connects the music component and intense and charming dimension ...
Scuola Holden
Scuola Holden Lessico Famigliare with Marco Missiroli With the collaboration of the Associazione Rinascimento...