Published On: 15/06/2026Categories: Events

L’ORA SOSPESA (THE SUSPENDED HOUR): Art and Culture Aperitifs at San Gabriele Garden

A new cultural event series is coming to Ispra: “The Suspended Hour – Art and Culture Aperitifs”, a programme of gatherings dedicated to the stories, colours and voices of the local community, organized by #lasolastrada ODV in collaboration with Pasticceria San Gabriele.

The events will take place in the charming Garden of Pasticceria San Gabriele (Via Piave 53, Ispra), from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM, offering an opportunity to enjoy literature, music, storytelling and artistic experiences in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Programme

June 17 – “A Small Place in the World”

A journey through words, stories and inspiration with Elena Danelli and Gaetano Blaiotta, travellers and lovers of poetry and books.

June 26 – “After the Accident: What If Everything Turned Out Much Better Than Expected?”

Presentation of the book by Giovanni Ludovico Montagnani, moderated by journalist Lorenzo Franzetti.

July 2 – “Cocoband with FloR&B”

A musical evening featuring Costanza Sansoni (vocals), Oskar Boldre (beatbox, electric guitar, vocals and overtone singing) and Flora Boldreghini (vocals), for an engaging exploration of sound and vocal creativity.

July 10 – “Milan as Buenos Aires”

Readings and dance performances for a journey both outward and inward, featuring Juri Viganò and Camila Grigolo, hosted by Silvia Pareschi.

A Space for Culture and Community

“The Suspended Hour” aims to create a space where artists, writers, musicians and citizens can meet, share ideas and engage in meaningful cultural experiences that celebrate the richness and creativity of the local area.

Free admission, subject to availability.

Venue: Garden of Pasticceria San Gabriele, Via Piave 53, Ispra, Italy
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Organized by: #lasolastrada ODV in collaboration with Past

Download poster and programme in Gallery.