Archive for the ‘Music and Shows’ Category

Carnival 2012: Evening Concerts and the Grand Theatre in Piazza San Marco

Monday, January 30th, 2012

17576398_carnevale-2012-concerti-serate-al-gran-teatro-in-piazza-san-marco-0The main protagonist of the 2012 edition Carnival of Venice is the theater, with the event: “Life is theater! All masked ” (la vita è un teatro tutti in maschera) scheduled for February 4 to 21 next.

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Benefit concert to save the “Dome of Creation”

Friday, January 27th, 2012

image002Saturday, January 28th 2012, by Saint’ Mark’ s Church, will take place a concert dedicated to the project financing “Sulle ali degli Angeli”, for the restoration of  one of the  mosaics in the Basilica.

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Christmas Market in Venice

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

mercatinonatale3Also this year the city of Venice propose the Christmas Market. In the historical centre, in “ Campo S. Stefano “, from early days of December until the Christmas Eve, will be staged the event “Christmas in the Lagoon” and, thanks to the effort of the Artisans Association, there will be installed 30 wooden houses, a fine reproduction of the ones used in the northern Europe countries.
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The Mystery of “Ghetto” and of the Qabbalah

Friday, October 28th, 2011

The Jewish Quarter or Ghetto, one of the most fascinating place of Venice, is dedicating the evening of 31 October to discover and explore the mystery of this amazing place.

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Virtuosity

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

bru_zaneHouses in Palazzetto Bru-Zane, the seat of Centre de musique romantique française, the Virtuosity Festival arrives at Venice from the 8th October to the 19th of November.
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Summer Season at the Fenice Opera House

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

fenice_armsThe 2011 Opera Season at the Fenice Theatre will accompany us in the sultry months with a series of fine appointments, among which is A Midsummer Night’s Dream, composed by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy.
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Dance on the Beach in Venice

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

spiaggia-300x300Two splendid shores, two different ways to enjoy sun, sea and beach, two different styles for experiencing the night:
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Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation: 4 Exhibitions

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

bevilacqua_la_masa_1The Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, on the occasion of the Art Biennale 2011, offers the public a series of initiatives based around young artists, both from the region and around the world, underlining its vocation for experimental art.
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Burano – The Enchanting Laces

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

image007One of the most famous legends about Burano narrates that an ancient betrothed fisherman, while he was fishing outside the lagoon, in the east sea, hold up to a siren who tried to entice him by her canto.
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Ca’ Corner della Regina – PRADA FOUNDATION

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

PradaCa’ Corner della Regina is considered the first architectural example to introduce non-Baroque parameters as dominant themes, even if some elements of the prior style remain.
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