© cover photo Corinto Marianelli
FINDING JOHN CAGE TRAIN
A biodiversity landscape [1-2]
October 13th 2018 – 40th Anniversary : from Bologna to Porretta Terme
A journey on a steam train to discover food and music biodiversity in the Tuscan- Emilian Apennines.
Variations on a theme by Tito Gotti, John Cage.
Edited by Oderso Rubini, Andrea Mussi.
THE JOURNEY
A steam train, set up with multimedia installations, electronic music, pop music, rock… Destination is Porretta Slow, special keyword : biodiversity. 5 coaches, 5 different environments.
Nearly 3 hours of live performances on board, featuring:
Verotika, Alessandro Bonino, Alessandro Buggio, Gli Avvoltoi, Electronic Girls, L’Impero della luce, Roberto Paci Dalò, Alessandro Renzi e Zahara Mani (Usmaradio), Michele Selva, Luca Fattori, Tiziano Popoli, Eva Marisaldi e Enrico Serotti (Democratic Psychedelia), Valeria Sturba, Osteria del Mandolino, Andrea Pizzuti, Jimmy Bellafronte (Skiantos), Paolo Bragaglia, Corinto Marianelli, Andrea Biagioli, Ensemble Festinamus, il Piccolo Coro Angelico…
Main characters of the ’78 train – among them Oderso Rubini, the train’s soul – will tell about the travel that changed the minds and hearts of thousands youths.
RETURN TICKETS €15
Free for all passengers under 12 years old.
The whole proceeds will go to charity org Bimbo Tu Onlus
N.B. SOLD OUT
OUTWARD JOURNEY – [on board music entertainment]
Bologna C.le (dep.10.09 am) – Porretta Terme (arr.12.52 pm); stops in: Casalecchio di Reno (dep.10.35 am), Sasso Marconi (dep.11.06 am), Marzabotto (dep.11.57 am), Vergato (dep.12.17 pm), Riola (dep.12.35 pm).
TRAIN SPECS
Steam locomotive (total seats: 392)
RETURN JOURNEY – [no on board music entertainment]
Porretta Terme (dep.18.45 pm) – Bologna Centrale (Sto arrivando. 21.12 pm); stops in: Riola (dep.19.05 pm), Vergato (dep.19.18 pm), Marzabotto (dep.20.00 pm), Sasso Marconi (dep.20.32 pm), Casalecchio di Reno (dep.20.47 pm).
TRAIN SPECS
Electric locomotive E626 (total seats: 392)
PORRETTA SYNTH EXPO
By cooperating with Midiware, the Italian excellence in modular synthesizers construction GRP Synthesizer, lutist Emiliano Barbieri and Scolopendra electronic vintage wares, an exposition hall will be set up in Porretta Terme where top ranking vintage and modern electronic music instruments can be experienced under the expert guide of the circuit master Enrico Cosimi.
HIGHLIGHTS
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