Ciao Moka

Italy is reinventing nightlife to the beat of a dynamic future, with a festival that awakens the senses: Ciao Moka celebrates Italian culture in Marseille. The 6th edition of this popular and festive event takes place July 18–20. Among this year’s new features: a first-ever evening event at Parc Longchamp, the return of film screenings, and a historical segment featuring a guided walking tour through Marseille tracing the history of Italian immigration. THURSDAY, JULY 16 Bibliothèque de l’Alcazar 5:30 PM [LITERARY EVENT] Presentation of the novel “La ronde des insomniacs” by Arianna Cecconi Le Ponpon 7:30 PM [ITALIAN APERITIVO] [DJ SET] COSTEGNO DJ set – FREE ADMISSION ADDRESS Alcazar Library: 58 Cr Belsunce, 13001 Marseille ADDRESS Le Ponpon: 36 Bd Philippon, 13004 Marseille FRIDAY, JULY 17 – Longchamp Park (registration required) 6:00 PM [MUSIC WORKSHOP]: Tamburello 6:00 PM [DANCE WORKSHOP]: La Pizzica 6:00 p.m. [YOGA]: Hatha Yoga 7:00 p.m. [CONCERT]: YARAKA Mediterranean music – Puglia 8:00 p.m. [DANCE]: RONDA DE PIZZICA folk dance – Puglia 9:30 PM [OUTDOOR MOVIE SCREENING]: *We All Loved Each Other So Much* by Ettore Scola 6:00 PM–10:00 PM [FOOD] : Italian cuisine, CIAOMOKA bar – FREE ADMISSION ADDRESS: Access to Parc Longchamp via 2 Boulevard Philippon, 13004 Marseille SATURDAY, JULY 18 Alcazar Library 4:00 PM [LECTURE] Marseille, the Italian City (19th–20th Centuries) – by Stéphane Mourlane 5:30 PM [GUIDED TOUR] Italy–Marseille One-Way – Departure: Bibliothèque de l’Alcazar registration Roof Terrace – Friche Belle de Mai 7:30 PM [DJ SET] Betty Wesh (Italiana/house) 9:00 PM [CONCERT] Adriana (Rap, R&B, Neo Soul) 10:00 PM [CONCERT] Valentino Vivace (Italo-disco) – ADMISSION: €6 (Free for those under 18 and RSA recipients) TICKETS available on the website ADDRESS Bibliothèque l’Alcazar: 58 Cr Belsunce, 13001 Marseille ADDRESS: Friche La Belle de Mai: Rooftop Terrace – Friche la Belle de Mai, 41 Rue Jobin, 13003 Marseille SUNDAY, JULY 19 – Place des Quais, Friche la Belle de Mai (registration required) 5:30 PM [GUIDED TOUR] La Belle de Mai, a working-class and Italian neighborhood Departure: Friche la Belle de Mai 5:30 p.m. [COOKING WORKSHOP] Making cavatelli – led by Fabio Rizzi 5:30 p.m. [LITERATURE] Book Club – hosted by the AMICI Association 5:30 PM [LITERATURE] Italian Book Swap – hosted by the AMICI Association 7:00 PM [CIRCUS]: NIENTE PANICO – a show by Giuliano Garufi (Florence) 8:00 PM [KARAOKE] MOKaraoke – the best Italian songs for karaoke FREE ADMISSION WITH REGISTRATION ADDRESS: La Place des Quais – Friche la Belle de Mai, 41 Rue Jobin, 13003 Marseille