There is a new exhibition starting today at the Borgo degli Artisti gallery in Ponte a Serraglio.
The inauguration is today Saturday 7th September from 5.00pm until 7.30pm.
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Piazza Jean Verraud opens
The ribbon will be cut at 5.30pm on Friday 6th September to open the renovated Piazza Jean Verraud in Bagni di Lucca Villa. The work has finally finished. It will be excellent to have a car free piazza in the centre of town.
A band and refreshments will follow.
Borgo degli Artisti exhibition
The inauguration of the first art exhibition at the newly regrouped Borgo degli Artisti was well attended. People spilled out onto the bridge on Sunday afternoon to see the work of local artists. It was great to see many familiar faces along with new people.
People were clearly enjoying themselves inside the gallery.
I wish I had been there to see the art up close.
Thank you to AnnBeth and Rita Gualtiera for the photos.
It is excellent to see the Borgo degli Artisti up and running again.
The exhibition continues until 24th August…5.00pm until 8.00pm each day.
Borgo degli Artisti
At 5.00pm on Sunday 18th August the Borgo degli Artisti with celebrate the opening of the exhibit of local painters and sculptors. It will be held at the home of Borgo degli Artisti at Via Serraglia 7, Ponte a Serraglio. It is near the bridge at Ponte a Serraglio.
This is the first exhibition after a 6 year break.
The exhibition will run from 19th – 24th August, 5.00pm until 8.00pm each day.
Work will be shown by about 30 local painters and sculptors including Jenny McIntosh, Deenagh Miller, Dr Vito Valentino, who has always nourished his passion for art, Albert Beach, Gilberto Malerbi, Giuseppe Zago and more.
Borgo degli Artisti is a group formed to organise and promote artistic activities in Bagni di Lucca. It is great to see that they are back at work.
Opera program
Here are the details for the evening of opera in Montefegatesi Tuesday 13th August.
It looks like a wonderful evening coming up.
Wild West fun
It was a fun night in Montefegatesi judging from the photos.
It is great to see people enjoying lovely summer nights.
Even the clean up the next morning looked like fun.
Well done Montefegatesi!
Texas Tacos
Montefegatesi Wild West festival is happening tomorrow, 6th August. Come along for Texas Tacos courtesy of Montefatesi resident Mateo, along with beer and street food…and a DJ to add to the fun.
Call 3389472692 or 3383427848 for more information.
A night of opera in Montefegatesi
Join Mateo and friends for an unforgettable evening of opera at the historic Teatro Ermete Zacconi in Montefegatesi on Tuesday, 13th August at 9.00pm. (The poster says Wednesday, but it is Tuesday 13th)
Experience the Timeless Music of Lucca’s Finest.
Enjoy the iconic works of Giacomo Puccini, Alfredo Catalani and other renowned musicians from Lucca. This free event is a must-attend for opera lovers of all ages.
Support a great cause.
Donations from the evening will benefit the local Red Cross, so come and indulge in the beauty of opera while giving back to the community.
Call Lucca Lanini…3356770448 for more information.
La Ninfa Hotel opens
Ponte a Serraglio is delighted to see the reopening, after months of renovations, of the Hotel Corona with a new name, La Ninfa. The hotel has had an excellent upgrade and is ready to welcome visitors.
A small sample of the newly decorated rooms.
The terrace beside the river will be a great place to sit to enjoy the view.
Aperitivo will be fun in this lovely setting.
Local residents are welcome to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, come for aperitivo and admire the stunning view from the terrace. I wish La Nifna a bright future.
Jasmine Paolini at Wimbeldon
Bagni di Lucca’s local champion Jasmine Paolini has made it to the finals at Wimbledon!
We are watching the match in Australia
A big screen is up in the piazza in Ponte a Serraglio and tennis fans are watching from Bar Italia.
Whatever the result Jasmine is a winner.
Bella Bagni di Lucca 