After a long dispute wiht Naples, Venice will host, for the fist time, two dates of the Sailing American’s Cup. The event is scheduled from the 12th to the 20th of May 2012 and April 2013.
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American’s Cup World Series arrives finally also in Venice
Monday, October 3rd, 2011Open 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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Back in Black exposition by Ca’ Pesaro
Friday, September 9th, 2011 ![morucchio-back-in-black[1]](http://blog.venice-tourism.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/morucchio-back-in-black12-150x150.jpg "morucchio-back-in-black[1]")
“Back in Black” is the new exposition, designed by Andrea Morruchio, housed in the famous Ca’ Pesaro Museum.
New Tax for the city visitors
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011 
The City of Venice will enforce a new tourist tax for visitors staying overnight, starting from August 24th (with no retrospective effect).
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The Borges Labyrinth – Fondazione Cini
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011 
To mark the 25th anniversary of the death (14 June 1986 – 14 June 2011) of the celebrated writer Jorge Luis Borges, the Fundación Internacional Jorge Luis Borges and the Giorgio Cini Foundation will present to Venice
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“Animal Magnetism” by textile artist Liselotte Höhs
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011 
A major exhibition, titled “Animal Magnetism”, by Venice’ textile artist Liselotte Höhs will open at Sale Monumentali of Marciana National Library (Museo Correr’s entry), in St.Mark Square, from 1st to 30th September 2011.
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Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation: 4 Exhibitions
Thursday, July 21st, 2011 
The 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 
One 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 
Ca’ 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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Sting in Concert on Saint Mark’s Square
Thursday, July 21st, 2011 
The Venezia Jazz Festival, which will be held in the Laguna from the 23rd to the 31st of July, 2011 is one of the most important festivals in Italy and combines a rich and exclusive program with the unique beauty of the locations.
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