Once upon a time in (violent) Italy
A captivating show combining music, cinema, and theatre, featuring 1970s Italian crime classics. Live performances of original arrangements are enhanced by amusing anecdotes, dialogues, and monologues. A fresh take on cult Italian cinema, offering an immersive journey through stories, sound, and vision.
Presented by: Giovanni Calandro
Giovanni 'Nanni' Calandro is a musician and educator from Italy based in South Australia. He has a 25-year career as an all-around drummer, playing jazz, funk, blues, rock, reggae, ska, and pop. An Italian cinema enthusiast, he earned a Bachelor of Music Performance in Italy with a dissertation titled Big Deal on Madonna Street: Jazz as Soundtracks in Italian Style Comedy. Since 2015, Nanni has showcased Italian films and soundtracks with his Cinematic Gang. After the great success of his first show, Once Upon a Time in Italy, Nanni is thrilled to present his sequel, Once Upon a Time in Violent Italy, at the Adelaide Fringe.
Sessions
Ticket Prices
Full price: $30.00
Concession: $25.00
Companion Card: $0.00
Prices may not be available on all sessions
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1 Venue
Nexus Arts Venue
Lion Arts Centre, Kaurna Yarta, Cnr North Tce & Morphett St, Adelaide, Kaurna
Enter via the Lion Arts Centre courtyard
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- High Audio Content
- Suitable for audiences who may not have a comprehensive understanding of the English language