“IterFestival” is part of the Villa Greppi Consortium. Important guests arrive

Queenie Bell May 2, 2023

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“IterFestival” is part of the Villa Greppi Consortium. Important guests arrive

From tomorrow until May 27th at Villa Greppi di Monticello (LC) and elsewhere, The IterFestival, Kermis Literary Festival, is back An extensive program of meetings with authors of caliber Antonio CapricaAnd Paul Nouri, to whom the opening is entrustedBenedetta Tobagi, Beatrice Salvione With his first book, and at the same time the literary event, La Malnata. And again, to name a few of the guests, Immunologist Antonella Viola and writers like Paola Cereda, Rosa Teruzzi, and Christina Ricci, all in on a women-focused edition.

Fifteen appointments with the authors of the hottest publishing news of the moment festival 2023, the event promoted by the Brianteo Villa Greppi Federation in collaboration with Lo Sciame Libri di Arcore and artistic direction by Martina Garancini and Claudia Frauto. The expected literary event will unfold, as always, among the various municipalities of the Villa Grabi Federation, offering a program full of meetings.

Almost four weeks From chats with notable and emerging writers For this year’s edition, as expected, its theme “female universe“. «With the advisors schedule for 2023 Indeed, he explains Lucia UrbanoPresident of the Villa Grabi Federation – AThey chose women as the leitmotif. We will talk about women, famous and not so, but above all the most diverse topics – not only literature, but also history, science, sports, psychology and current affairs – will always be approached from a female point of view. I hope – and concludes – that the topic will spark the curiosity and interest of the male audience».

The woman holds half of the sky – Chinese proverb

«Universe – Permission from the festival’s artistic direction – It is a collection of planets, stars, galaxies, black holes, spaces and unfathomable energy. It cannot be defined because, after all, we know so little about it that words themselves are not sufficient to contain it. We can’t help but listen, search, and be fascinated by its mystery. Every world is as unique as every woman is unique, as is every story, every perspective, every path. In this version of Iter we invite the audience to listen to the voices of some women who support half of that sky so beautiful, so mysterious, so immense, which opens up the universe above us, a universe that embraces and enchants, a female universe ».

All appointments

This festival month will open on the evening of Tuesday 2 May, when the action will kick off from Corizana in the company of the well-known Italian writer and translator. Paul Nouri. In the midst of the meeting – set at 9 pm, in the multifunctional center – I warn you that I am living for the last time, a book that traces the story of Anna Akhmatova, the great protagonist of Russian literature. Event, this overture, which will be enriched by the musical accompaniment of the cellist Federico Parnanzini.

And it lasts for three whole days: on May 4 the appointment is in Casago Brianza (Board Room, 9 p.m.) with Rosa Teruzzimystery writer, familiar face Fourth degree and author Waltz of traitors, A new adventure for Libera, Giambellino’s famous flower detective; On May 5 we arrive in Triuggio (board room, 9 pm), where it is the turn of the meeting with Christina Ricci And his book Lydia Boyer. The life and battles of the first Italian female lawyer, the pioneer of women’s liberation, the first Italian female lawyer, the pioneer of women’s liberation; On May 6, at Monticello Brianza (the library, at 5 p.m.), Alessandra Selmy gifts beyond the rivera novel that tells fifty years of Italian history and the story of the working village of Crispi Dada.

After a few days off, on the 10th we move to Barzago (Aula Civica, 9pm) with Amanda Colombo And for him It’s good that you are hereHis literary debut is a hymn to libraries, a place to start again after one comes to terms with one’s past. Appointment at Nibionno (Salone dell’Oratorio S. Luigi di Cibrone, 9 p.m.) the next day, when he is guest of Eater it will be Katya Serraformer football player for the Italian national team, sports commentator for Rai and author of the book Sneak lives, records from the world everyone thought they knew. We are talking about there Women’s resistanceHowever, on May 12 in Missaglia (Monastero della Misericordia, 9 p.m.) thanks to the participation of the historian and writer Blessed Tobaji, author of a book that chronicles a chapter of resistance often forgotten and ignored: the commitment of women in the struggle to liberate our country from Nazi fascism. The immunologist and science promoter is wrapping up a very busy four days Antonella Violathe face made famous during the Covid-19 pandemic: on May 13 he will be at Sirone (Cineteatro Parochial, 9pm) to present his latest book, Gerontology Balance Road.

Then it resumes on May 17 in Viganò (Sala Consiliare, 9 pm) with an appointment in the company Annalisa Monfredaformer director of modern womanwriter and author I wrote this book so it won’t get firedwhile on May 19 at 9 p.m., in the Antico Granaio of Villa Greppi in Monticello Brianza, it was the turn of Paula Seredaa psychologist specializing in human rights and international cooperation and author Iron daughter Here she is accompanied by the music of the accordionist Saru Kalandi. Reading a play titled five centimeters: Adapted from Mediterranean – on board the ships of humanity Performed by Caterina Bonvicini, the event will see the participation of actress Lucia Fasini and pianist Chiara de Muzio.

The last week of the festival includes four more meetings in store: it starts on Wednesday 24th in Barzani (primary school “Ada Negri”, 9 pm) in the company of the psychologist and life coach. Celine Calloney Williams Born in Kintsugi, a Japanese practice of repairing broken objects with gold that can be a symbol of the ability to turn physical and emotional wounds into an opportunity for growth and change. It continues on May 25th at Verano Brianza (the library, 9 p.m.) with Beatrice Salvione And his first novel Malnata, a literary case published simultaneously across Europe: at the center of the story is the friendship between two teenagers, Francesca and Maddalena, in Fascist Italy. For the penultimate appointment, we arrive on the 26th at Krimella (John Paul II Parish Hall, 9pm) to meet with Liliana RambeloLiterary critic, essayist and book editor Austin. Novels and other writings, dedicated to Jane Austen. This event will be enriched by the musical accompaniment of harpsichordist Federica Saynaghi.

The conclusion of festivals finally entrusted to the journalist, writer and article Antonio Capricaexpected on Saturday 27 May at 4.30 pm in Kasatinovo (Villa Mariani) for the afternoon with the background of the English Royal Family as protagonists: a journey through the years and the most important events, to discover the Queens, Princesses, Kings and Princes of the United Kingdom (the event will open at afternoon tea organized by the Institute G. Fumagalli in Casatenovo).