The 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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Carnival 2012: Evening Concerts and the Grand Theatre in Piazza San Marco
Monday, January 30th, 2012Regatta of Befana
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 
The Feast of the Epiphany is celebrated on January 6, it represents the end of the holiday season, and the last day of Christmas holidays before the restart of the school in Venice.
The November 21: Feast of the Madonna della Salute
Friday, November 18th, 2011 
The celebrations for the Madonna della Salute was established in memory of a terrible plague, that hit Venice during 1630-31 biennium, and the subsequent vow by the Doge to obtain the intercession of the Virgin Mary.
Ercole Moretti, a century of Venetians BeaDs
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 
A century of venetian pearls and glass handworks , make with the oxyhydrogen technique in one of the oldest and most famous Murano Factory, the “Ercole Moretti and Brothers”.
Christmas Market in Venice
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 
Also 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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Homage to Lorenzo Lotto: the paintings of the Ermitage to the Galleries of the Academy
Monday, November 14th, 2011 
Thanks to an agreement between the Ermitage museum of Saint Petersburg and the Venice Academia Art Galleries, it will be possible, to visit an exposure entirely dedicated to the Venetian painter Lorenzo Lotto.
That will be held from the 24th of November 2011 to the 26th of February 2012.
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Virtuosity
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 
Houses 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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Venanzo Crocetti and the “Sense of the human”
Friday, September 23rd, 2011 
Operas of the great artist, Venanzo Crocetti, returns to Venice on a new exposition by “Palazzo Zenobio”, in memories of the centenary of his birth.
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Venice and the Egypt: two millenniums of History
Friday, September 23rd, 2011 
From Oct. 1st to Jan 22nd The Dogi Palace will host the exhibition “ Venice and Egypt“ : 300 rare works about the cultural and trade connection between Venice and the mysterious land of the Pharaohs.
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Open 14, the International Exhibition of Sculpture and Installations
Saturday, September 10th, 2011 ![manifesto-open-14-venezia[1]](http://blog.venice-tourism.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/manifesto-open-14-venezia1-150x150.jpg "manifesto-open-14-venezia[1]")
Begin for the 4th time at Lido, in San Servolo Island, the 14th edition of Open, the International Exhibition of Sculpture and Installations, from 1st of September to the 2nd of October 2011.
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