A journey through the Four Elements
Agrigento 2025 is inspired by the philosophy of Empedocles, who saw water, air, earth, and fire as the essential roots of life. These elements symbolize the intrinsic connection between nature and humanity, profoundly influencing the cultural and artistic expressions of our program.
Air
Explore spaces of pure inspiration
Breaths of innovation and connection
Water
Navigate through heritage and innovation
Flows of life and Mediterranean culture
Earth
Cultivate heritage and new visions
Deep roots in culture
Fire
Illuminate horizons with creative sparks
Flows of life and Mediterranean culture
Discover upcoming events
Performance of "Il Pomo della Discordia"
Directed by Nicola Alberto Orofino, The Apple of Discord is an ironic and psychological reimagining of the myth of the three goddesses, Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera, who fight over the legendary golden apple, a symbol of beauty, power, and authority. A reflection on the dynamics of conflict and transformation, in a play of light and shadow that spans both mythology and the human psyche. The performance blends classical and modern elements, creating a unique and profound experience."
Performance "All'ombra del Caos"
This evening of theater and dance offers the opportunity to experience a work that combines Pirandellian tradition with modernity, using choreographic elements to emphasize the psychological conflict of the protagonists. The production is curated by Teatro della Città – CPT. An ideal evening for audiences passionate about Pirandello, dance, and psychological drama. Tickets can be purchased in advance to ensure participation in this exclusive event.
Love Morricone
An unprecedented and special musical project, created by Corrado Neri exclusively for the Festival Lirico dei Teatri di Pietra, an unmissable and overwhelming journey into the art of one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century.
Fourth Appointment "La Via degli Aromi"
"La Via degli Aromi" returns with its fourth appointment: "Cristo farmacista e le sue erbe".
Amore e Psiche
AGOSTO AMORE E PSICHE con Claudia Rizzo, Ilenia Costanza e Paolo Macedonio
2nd FESTIVAL DELLE LUMINARIE DI SICILIA
An artistic and cultural event that celebrates the popular traditions and lights of southern Italy, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage, transforming the lights into the main characters of a unique sensory experience, between lights, colors, sounds, and emotions.
2nd FESTIVAL DELLE LUMINARIE DI SICILIA
An artistic and cultural event that celebrates the popular traditions and lights of southern Italy, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage, transforming the lights into the main characters of a unique sensory experience, between lights, colors, sounds, and emotions.
2nd FESTIVAL DELLE LUMINARIE DI SICILIA
An artistic and cultural event that celebrates the popular traditions and lights of southern Italy, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage, transforming the lights into the main characters of a unique sensory experience, between lights, colors, sounds, and emotions.
2nd FESTIVAL DELLE LUMINARIE DI SICILIA
An artistic and cultural event that celebrates the popular traditions and lights of southern Italy, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage, transforming the lights into the main characters of a unique sensory experience, between lights, colors, sounds, and emotions.
2nd FESTIVAL DELLE LUMINARIE DI SICILIA
An artistic and cultural event that celebrates the popular traditions and lights of southern Italy, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage, transforming the lights into the main characters of a unique sensory experience, between lights, colors, sounds, and emotions.
Healthcare in Evolution
Healthcare in Evolution: A cultural discussion in Agrigento for the future of the National Health Service (S.S.N.) on September 28, organized by the Order of Pharmacists.
CULTURAL GARDENS: Salvatore Galante and Calogero Bellomo Piano and Voice
CULTURAL GARDENS: Salvatore Galante and Calogero Bellomo Piano and Voice – Cloister of the Luigi Pirandello Theatre – 9:00 PM
CULTURAL GARDENS: Salvatore Galante and Calogero Bellomo Piano and Voice
CULTURAL GARDENS: Salvatore Galante and Calogero Bellomo Piano and Voice – Cloister of the Luigi Pirandello Theatre – 9:00 PM
CULTURAL GARDENS: Debora Troja in Concert
CULTURAL GARDENS: Debora Troja in Concert Cloister of the Luigi Pirandello Theatre – 9:00 PM
CULTURAL GARDENS: Theatrical performance "Intanto bisogna vivere"
CULTURAL GARDENS: Theatrical performance "Intanto bisogna vivere" – Cloister of the Luigi Pirandello Theatre – 9:00 PM
SCOPRI IL TEATRO: Visite teatralizzate
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CULTURAL GARDENS: Tom Sinatra in Concert
CULTURAL GARDENS: Tom Sinatra in Concert Cloister of the Luigi Pirandello Theatre – 9:00 PM
CULTURAL GARDENS: Salvatore Galante and Calogero Bellomo Piano and Voice
CULTURAL GARDENS: Salvatore Galante and Calogero Bellomo Piano and Voice – Cloister of the Luigi Pirandello Theatre – 9:00 PM
Prelude: A talk, Mirror: Act III and Act IV
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Mirror: Act V and Act VI
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
The Gala of the Mirror Project: Act I and Act II
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
QUASI PAPA Directed by Antonella Lo Bianco
The spiritual and human journey of a young Sicilian who, between faith, vocation, and family ties, faces the challenges of the priestly life and the world around him, trying to reconcile the divine and the human, the sacred and the profane.
L'altro Figlio di Luigi Pirandello
The Other Son by Luigi Pirandello explores, with the usual emotional and intellectual intensity, the fragilities of the human soul and the complications of family relationships.
Colonne sinfoniche 2025
Concerto dell'Accademia Musicale Free Melody APS – ETS
Inauguration of the Concordia Project. Dialogues on Social Landscapes
In a journey that connects the past, present, and future, the project explores crucial themes of contemporary society, posing questions that stimulate innovative and imaginative perspectives. ChatGPT ha detto: We use the term Concordia in the sense of harmony and understanding, emphasizing the creation of a space where knowledge and experiences can be exchanged. We recognize that discussions and disagreements are necessary for progress, but they must always be based on respect, fostering constructive dialogue.
Walk with Valeria Scavone
To know and act in a territory, one must explore it, walk through it intensely, traverse it, and enjoy it. Valeria Scavone, professor at the Department of Urban Planning in the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Palermo, and scholar of the urban development of the city of Agrigento, will guide us on a walk through the city to help us understand the various dynamics that shape the urban and social development of this city.
Talk and Screenings at Giardino della Kolymbethra
The film program curated by Andrea Franco. In collaboration to Todoli Citrus Foundatió (Valencia)
La Via degli Aromi" returns with inclusivity and wellness: immersive pathways
In September, the project "La Via degli Aromi" returns with inclusivity and wellness: immersive pathways.
GIARDINI CULTURALI: Jali’ Diabate’ in concerto
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VARIAZIONI SUL MITO: Elena
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VARIAZIONI SUL MITO: Donne di Troia
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Il Respiro dell’Arte: OMAGGIO A NINO BELLOMO
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VARIAZIONI SUL MITO: Teras, Tiresia
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Inauguration H-I am I
H-I am I, by Simone Valsecchi, explores hydrogen, an essential element of life and a symbol of universal connection, to reflect on identity, relationships, and the interdependence between humanity and vital energy. Exhibition Opening and Performance.
Concordia: Dialogues on social landscapes
The Chiesa di Santa Sofia will host an exhibition based on the dialogue between the past and the present, aiming to imagine other futures and reflect on two concepts: "conflicts" and "resistances," from September 27th to November 30th.
Presentation of a works by Maro Michalakakos and Ester Rizzo
At the Teatro Pirandello, a work by Maro Michalakakos (Athens, 1967) and a site-specific piece by the Siciliani collective of Ester Rizzo will be presented in collaboration with the curators, this examines the significant work of Sicilian women in music and literature.
Exhibition of works by Nicolò Degiorgis and Santiago Palacios
The Pietro Griffo Archaeological Museum in Agrigento will showcase works by Nicolò Degiorgis, along with a selection of photographs by Santiago Palacios (with the collaboration of Instituto Cervantes).
Mirror: Act I and Act II
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Mirror: Act III and Act IV
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Mirror: Act V and Act VI
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Mirror: Act I and Act II
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Mirror: Act III and Act IV
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Mirror: Act V and Act VI
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Mirror: Act I and Act II
The programme consists of six Acts (screenings), an Interlude (photographs) and a Prelude (the talk).
Music and Collective Singing – The Way of the Other – A Bridge Between Those Who Never Meet
An evening of shared music: the selected songs tell stories of escape, hope, and belonging. An opportunity to create connection through emotion.
Dialogue between Federica Salvo e Cristina Giménez
The director of the Todolí Citrus Foundation, a project founded by Vicente Todolí (former director of the Tate Modern in London and the Serralves Foundation in Porto) with around 500 varieties from all corners of the world, will speak with the director of the Kolymbethra Garden about the necessary relationship between art and nature, a significant aspect of Concordia: Dialogues on Social Landscapes.
Film Program curated by Andrea Franco
In collaboration with the Todolí Citrus Foundation (Valencia), Andrea Franco has been invited to curate a film program, produced in collaboration with the Todolí Citrus Foundation.
Meeting with Alonso Gil at Scaro Café
Alonso Gil proposes the creation of a public artistic event focused on textile printing and painting, in collaboration with the Scaro Caffè association, open to the participation of the population of Agrigento. The DJs Radio Scarto will accompany the event with their music.