The Season 2024

New York University Florence proudly announces the 18th edition of The Season at Villa La Pietra, an enchanting summer celebration of creative collaborations set throughout the grounds of the 15th-century villa and its breathtaking gardens.

 From May 23 through July 5, 2024 World-renowned actors, musicians, scholars, and artists will convene to work collaboratively across disciplines, offering an array of events and performances:  exhibitions, readings, classical compositions, concerts, film screenings, dance, and theatrical productions all within this picturesque and culturally vibrant setting.

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Concert and Temporary Art & Photography Exhibition

May 23 2024 / 18:00 / GARDEN and LIMONAIA

The Unconfined Music: A Journey Through the Ages with the Chamber Orchestra "Accademia degli Assetati" 6:00 PM - Concert... Learn More >

An Evening of Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Jun 04 2024 / 18:30 / GARDEN

The Sir Harold Acton Concert The Orchestra da Camera Fiorentina directed by M° Giuseppe Lanzetta will perform the a wonderful repertoire... Learn More >

Paul Leroy Robeson: Mountains, Rivers and Deserts

Jun 10 2024 / 19:00 / LIMONAIA

A conference, concert, screening and performance NYU Florence in collaboration with The Recovery Plan Featuring: Justin Randolph Thompson Jason Thompson Shana L. Redmond Antonella Bundu Mackda Ghebremariam... Learn More >

Believing in Dante: Truth in Fiction

Jun 12 2024 / 18:00 / LIMONAIA

Book presentation by author and NYU Professor Alison Cornish, in conversation with NYU Florence Lecturer Federica Anichini. With Believing in Dante... Learn More >

Risky Business: Rethinking Women on the Baroque Stage

Jun 17 2024 / 18:00 / LIMONAIA

A double book discussion and reading with Jessica Goethals, University of Alabama, Eric Nicholson, NYU Florence Lecturer, and Eugenio Refini... Learn More >

The School for Husbands (& Wives)

Jun 25 2024 / 21:00 / TEATRINO

A new work inspired by the plays of Molière performed by the NYU Commedia dell’Arte Company. About the play Based on two... Learn More >

The William Buckley vs. James Baldwin Debate

Jun 27 2024 / 20:00 / LIMONAIA

A dramatic performance by NYU TISCH Continuum Company, performed by Teagle F. Bougere and Jed Diamond. On a Thursday evening in... Learn More >

African Diaspora Cinema Festival

Jun 28 2024 / 21:00 / LIMONAIA

THEME 2024: AFROBEAT HISTORY In collaboration with the Association African Diaspora Cinema Festival, the two films short-listed for this year’s... Learn More >

No Explanation Needed

Jul 05 2024 / 19:00 / GARDEN

WADE - Wandering Avian Dance Experience, will be inspired by the beautiful setting of the Italian Renaissance Revival Garden of... Learn More >

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