To Vettovaglie, a May to live fully

EVENT PROGRAM – MAY 2025

ART AND FOOD – Exhibition “Pure Imagination” by Cinzia Mazzoni
Throughout May, the Market hosts the works of Cinzia Mazzoni. The solo exhibition, titled “Pure Imagination,” offers a journey through shapes and colors that merge with the energy of the market. An invitation to be amazed by art and creativity in an unprecedented space.

Friday, May 2 – Movie Bistrot: “Bianco, Rosso e Verdone”
An evening dedicated to Italian comedy with one of Carlo Verdone’s iconic titles. The Roman actor plays three iconic characters that depict Italy in the 80s. The dinner, inspired by the film, will be followed by the screening. Starts at 8:30 pm.

Saturday, May 3 – Food & Music: The LABS
The Livorno duo formed by Andrea Bacci (lead guitar) and Leonardo Sardelli (vocals and rhythm guitar) will perform a repertoire that spans rock, pop, blues, reggae, and much more. A perfect concert to accompany dinner. Starts at 9:00 pm, in collaboration with Percorsi Musicali.

Friday, May 9 – Rebel Dinner | Chianti Lovers Week 2025
Event dedicated to Chianti DOCG, as part of the regional exhibition Chianti Lovers Week 2025. Tasting of wines from the Poggio al Chiuso winery (Tavarnelle Val di Pesa), with the direct presence of the producers. A dinner that engages flavors and authentic stories. Starts at 8:00 pm, in collaboration with FISAR Delegation of Livorno.

Saturday, May 10 – Food & Music: Una Flessibile Tragedia
The duo composed of Luca Bellofiore (piano) and Sara Del Chicca (vocals) offers a musical journey ranging from songwriting to rock, from the Mediterranean to Brazil, with irony and freedom. Concert starts at 9:00 pm.

Friday, May 16 – Movie Bistrot: “In Viaggio con Papà”
Carlo Verdone and Alberto Sordi are the protagonists of this cult film. A special evening to remember the recently deceased actress Eleonora Giorgi, through one of her most beloved roles. Dinner and screening starting at 8:30 pm.

Saturday, May 17 – Food & Music: Luca Burgalassi
One Man Band from Livorno with acoustic guitar, harmonica, and vocals. Luca Burgalassi returns to the Market with his sound blending folk, rock, and country blues, after releasing the album “Come To My World,” recorded and produced in the United States. Starts at 9:00 pm.

Friday, May 23 – Movie Bistrot: “Il Marchese del Grillo”
The Marquis Del Grillo – With the Unique and Incomparable Alberto Sordi directed by Mario Monicelli Alberto Sordi, Paolo Stoppa, Caroline Berg (1981) In early 19th century Rome, the Marquis of Grillo intertwines historical events with his irrepressible desire to have fun and play pranks.

Saturday, May 24 – Food & Music: Alex & Febe
Pianist Alex Bimbi accompanies the voice of Febe Ceccarini on a journey through Italian and international music. A concert designed to evoke emotions, with different genres and languages. Starts at 9:00 pm.

Saturday, May 31 – Food & Music: Arcamone and Modestino
A special evening with a wonderful musician, Elisa “Arkanz” Arcamone, with unique voice and sensitivity. Interpreter, author, and vocal coach, accompanied by Emmanuele Modestino, on guitar, a multi-instrumentalist from Lucca with great taste, they will present their musical story between Italian music classics and wonderful reinterpretations of international songs. Starts at 9:00 pm.

General Information
All Food & Music events start at 9:00 pm and are organized in collaboration with Percorsi Musicali.
Movie Bistrot events start at 8:30 pm.
Reservations recommended.