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, 2012Benefit concert to save the “Dome of Creation”
Friday, January 27th, 2012 
Saturday, 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.
Regatta 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.
Armenia. Footprints of a Civilization
Monday, November 28th, 2011 
By the Civic Museums of Venice, is staged a major exhibition dedicated to the Armenian culture, organized for the Fifth Centenary of the first book printed in Armenian language, here in Venice – along year 1512 -.
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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A+A Slovenian’s Exposition Centre: Stories
Friday, November 4th, 2011 
From the 7th until the 22nd of November, at the Slovenian’s Exposition Centre of Venice, is it possible to assist at the personal exhibition of the Slovenian artist Ibro Hasanović (winner of the 5th edition of “Arte Laguna of Venice Award” with the video clip: “The title of this film is…I cannot remember the name”).
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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