Events of the Ducato di Piazza Pontida
The Ducato di Piazza Pontida has long been a point of reference for Bergamasco culture, art, folklore, and traditions. It organizes events aimed at promoting and spreading the cultural heritage of the territory. Initiatives include folk festivals, theater performances, concerts, exhibitions, and courses dedicated to the Bergamasco language. These activities, born from passion and commitment, celebrate the history and traditions of Bergamo, keeping alive the pride in our local culture.
Upcoming events
All current and upcoming events organized by the Ducato di Piazza Pontida
Music, Theater and Culture
Dialect Theatre in Bergamo – 4th “Aldo e Enrica Ghisleni” Theatre Festival
October 17, 2026San Giovanni Bosco Parish Cinema and Theatre in Borgo Santa Caterina Via dei Celestini, 6 — Bergamo
Dialect Theatre Returns to Bergamo
The Ducato di Piazza Pontida presents the 4th “Aldo e Enrica Ghisleni” Theatre Festival, with five evenings dedicated to Bergamo’s dialect theatre, its humour and the popular traditions of our local area.
From 17 October to 14 November 2026, every Saturday evening the stage of the San Giovanni Bosco Parish Cinema and Theatre in Borgo Santa Caterina will welcome a different theatre company, with comedies performed in the Bergamo dialect that promise laughter, entertainment and the pleasure of rediscovering a tradition that continues to live on through theatre.