Top 10 Concerts & Shows in Catania, Sicily

The Cineteatro Francesco Alliata houses a daily programme of 5D films, historical short films and art films Sicily 5D Experience: The History of Sicily in 5D, a 5D film on Sicily in real 3D shooting in characteristic places and 3D digital reconstructions, enriched with the special effects of the 5D hi-tech room: air and water effects and chairs movement in sync with the images. Videorama Sicil

Sicily, Tango, Summer, Sea. In Italy, Seven-days-Seven of stage and tango nights, with music, shows and milonga. A Tango holiday for touring, tasting and sightseeing the wonders of a town with his baroque included in the UNESCO Word Heritage List.Catania Tango Festival, the biggest Sicily's International Tango Festival

Zo è un Centro per le arti e le culture contemporanee; uno spazio per la programmazione e la produzione nell’ambito della musica, delle arti performative ed elettroniche, della scrittura e delle arti visive.

The old workshop of the Napoli brothers is located in the historic center of Catania(Via Reitano, 55)near the Ursino Castle and the Pescheria market.It represents a heritage of great historical-cultural importance for the territory,since,from the time of Gaetano Napoli to today,here are handed down from generation to generation the"knowledge of the hand"and the rules of trade that allow the realization of all objects of artistic craftsmanship related to the tradition of the Catanese Puppet Opera.Gaetano Napoli founded the company in 1921,entrusting it to his sons and grandchildren,who have continuously continued the business. The Naples represent texts based on ancient tea towels and also shows for children and mixed technique shows.The collection includes puppets dating back to the late nineteenth century or early twentieth century,scenes, signs and theatrical equipment of great historical-anthropological interest,which recount an ancient tradition and well rooted in Sicilian culture

Pubs in the historic center of Catania among Teatro Massimo Square and the historic district of St. Beryl looks like a mixology bar where you can attend musical events of high thickness ranging from Blues to Jazz to Burlesque shows. The attention to detail, and the atmosphere make it one of the most-togethers in the historic center of Catania.

Mercati Generali was opened in the 20th of June 1998 in Contrada Jungetto, in the south of Catania. Today Mercati Generali’ s winter activities take place in three rooms inside a mill built towards the end of the 800’ s for wine production and conservation. A courtyard has been recovered near the building and a summer programme, from May until October, is carried out in it. Mercati Generali’ s programming is mostly oriented towards the promotion of musical plans’ s and artistic independent realities it’ s known and appreciated in the artistic field both in Italy and abroad. During the 2000 year Mercati Generali was a partner in the project, directed by Otello Urso; it was the first project in the south of Italia to be supported and funded by the European Culture 2000 project. Important partnerships and cooperation between many principal actors of the European musical production and promotions have made possible unforgetable performances by many artists at the Mercati, some of which are: Murray Lachlan Young, Marc Ribot and Los Cubanos Postizos, to Rococo Rot, Manu Chao and Roy Paci, Ursula Rucker, Frederic Galliano and African Divas, Enon, Mike Patton and Rahzel, Marcos Valle, Uri Caine, Cat Power, Bill Evans, David Grubbs, Jamie Lidell, , Antony and the Johnsons, Cocorosie, Uzeda, Studio Davoli, the installation of Sfuggita family and Ultrapop, the performance of Sarah Fazzino and Moto Mimetico, Masaki Iwana and Valeria Geremia , and the extraordinary participation of Hidetochi Nagasawa tanks to the contribute of Fiumara d’arte. Mercati Generali has taken its name from a massive building project, the New Catania Agroidustrial market, which unfortunately foresees a further cementing of the prevailing green area of Contrada Jungetto.

The Ambasciatori Theatre is one of the most important theatre in Catania.