Bologna’s choral autumn opens with CantaBO, the International Choral Festival organized by AERCO, the Association of Choirs of Emilia-Romagna, under the artistic direction of Maestro Daniele Sconosciuto. The festival takes place every year from October to December in some of the most beautiful venues in Bologna and its surroundings.
Concert Schedule:
- November 1, 2025 – 8:45 p.m.
Collegiate Church, San Giovanni in Persiceto
Welsh Choir “Ar Ôl Tri” - November 9, 2025 – 5:00 p.m.
Church of Santa Maria della Pietà, Via S. Vitale 112 – Bologna
CRER – Emilia-Romagna Youth Choir - November 23, 2025 – 4:00 p.m.
Church of Santi Bartolomeo e Gaetano, Strada Maggiore 4 – Bologna
Bononia canta Santa Cecilia
Performing choirs: VignonInCanto, CAT Gardeccia, Polifonici della Schola Cantorum - December 13, 2025 – 5:00 p.m.
International Museum of Music, Strada Maggiore 34 – Bologna
Ensemble Dramatodia
- December 14, 2025 – 5:00 p.m.
Church of Santa Maria della Misericordia, Piazza di Porta Castiglione 4 – Bologna
Thanksgiving Concert of the Emilia-Romagna Regional Choir (CRER)
Program
| Sunday 09 November | From 05:00 PM |
| Sunday 23 November | From 04:00 PM |
| Saturday 13 December | From 05:00 PM |
| Sunday 14 December | From 05:00 PM |
Map
CantaBO | International Choral Festival
Via San Vitale 112, Bologna
Distance from Bologna Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pietà
Site/minisite/other: https://www.cantabo.it/
Entrance
Free admittance
Interests
- Music & Exhibition




