Balmy summer nights that invite you to enjoy and indulge yourself - that's the "Merano Midsummer Night" series of events organised by Merano's Tourist Office. Music, shows and entertaining evenings accompany you through a summer full of charm and lightness.
Midsummer Night: event schedule 2023
19.07. | 9 pm | MASSIMO LOPEZ & TULLIO SOLENGHI SHOW
in the Kursaal - The performance is in Italian and part of the event series La Milanesiana".
A sizzling amalgamation of voices, impersonations, sketches, music performance, improvisations and interactions with the audience. Highlights include the meeting between Papa Bergoglio (Massimo) and Papa Ratzinger (Tullio) in an intoxicating everyday scene, or that of Maurizio Costanzo with Giampiero Mughini; as well as the two duets portraying Gino Paoli and Ornella Vanoni or Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra - and numerous others.
Admission: € 23, € 18
Ticket presale: http://www.ticket.bz.it/, or at the Fondazione Teatro Comunale di Bolzano, Verdi square 40 in Bolzano (opening hours: MO-FR 11 am – 2 pm / 5 – 7 pm, SA 11 am – 2 pm, tel. +39 0471-053800 - Box office opens at 8 pm.
27.07. | 9 pm | SUPERSTAR SHOW
Concert at the Terme square
A tribute to the greats of pop and rock, from Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin to John Travolta, Madonna, Cindy Lauper, Michael Jackson, Prince, Jamiroquai and many others, to the undisputed stars of today such as Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, etc.
Admission to the evening is free of charge.
02.08. | 9 pm | MAURIZIO VANDELLI
Concert at the Terme square
He was the charismatic bandleader and singer of the most important Italian band of the 1960s: Equipe 84. Successes like "Un angelo blu", "Casa mia", "Tutta mia la città" still remind us of them today. Vandelli met Mogol at Ricordi and created historic songs like "Io ho in mente te". It was also Vandelli who introduced Lucio Battisti to the record company; an intense collaboration followed and ultimately led to unforgettable songs like "29 settembre" and "Nel cuore nell'anima". Recently, Azzurra Publishing published "Emozioni garantite" by Massimo Cotto, which tells the remarkable career of musician and artist Maurizio Vandelli in 50 stories. Part of the publication is the remarkable CD that holds true pearls of the "Principe": songs by Lucio Battisti that belong to the common history of all Italians, including: "Un'avventura", "Emozioni", "Perché no", "Amarsi un po' ", "Fiori rosa fiori di pesco".
Admission to the evening is free of charge.
09.08. | 9 pm | DE ANDRÈ SYMPHONIC
Concert at the Terme square
Andrea Maffei and the Merano Pop Symphony Orchestra (MPSO) dedicate this concert to one of Italy's most famous songwriters: Fabrizio De Andrè. The arrangements of the pieces are by Maestro Andrea Leopardi, interpreted by one of Italy's best performers, Andrea Maffei. Maffei, a two-time winner of the Premio Recanati, has been collaborating with the MPSO on specific projects for some time.
Conductor: Maestro Roberto Federico
Admission to the evening is free of charge.
14.08. | 9 pm | DICONO DI CESARE - Tribute Band of Cesare Cremonini
Concert on the Sand square
The tribute band from Trentino excites with a stage spectacle that manifests itself even in the smallest detail: special effects, costume changes, an ad hoc constructed ladder. Nothing is left to chance here; the atmosphere created ensures the active participation of the audience, who sing along with the songs. Songs that have made the singer-songwriter from Bologna famous up to the years of Lunapop and that touch every listener intensely.
Admission to the evening is free of charge.
15.08. | 9 pm | SERGIO CORTÉS - MICHAEL JACKSON live tribute show
Concert at the Terme square
A tribute to the king of pop! It's not just a concert, but a unique spectacle that takes us on a journey through Michael Jackson's greatest hits. In perfect harmony of original choreography, with musicians of the highest calibre, a selected dance group and special effects.
Admission to the evening is free of charge.
17.08. | 9 pm | KARIMA in "CLOSE TO YOU”
Concert at the Terme square
With her intense and powerful voice, which does not lack elegance and raffinesse, the Italian-Algerian singer enchants the audience with the most beautiful songs by Burt Bacharach, Whitney Houston and many more. "Close to you" was born out of passion for good music and love for Bacharach, whose songs gave dreams and wonderful moments to the whole world.
Admission to the evening is free of charge.