WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK 4 - 7 SEPTEMBER

[ICTP Info Point]

*WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK*

*4 -- 7 September***

 

*MUSIC AND CONCERTS -- FREE*

*Piazza Unità on Friday 5 September*
18:00:  "Music Extreme Street Show", an exhibition of break dance, hip 
hop, street and rap.
21:00: "Magica La Notte" (magical night), live concert, different bands 
performing.

*Piazza Ponterosso (city centre near the canal):
Thurs 4 Sept, *"Varietà Prestige", a puppet show at 18:00 and 20:30, 
followed by a multivision projection show with 4 film reports on Africa 
at 21:00.
*Fri 5 Sept*: Radio Zaztava (Balkan folk music)
*Sat 6 Sept*: Marchos (pop folk patchanka), Sun 7 Sept: La Playa Desnuda 
(ska rocksteady).

*Belly dance show on Friday 5 Sept* at the San Marco Caffè in Via 
Battisti at 21:00 with dancer Yasmin Anuby and the "¾ di Luna" group.

*Muggia Jazz Festival
Sat 6 and Sun 7 Sept* in Piazza Marconi from 20:00 to 23:30, with live 
bands such as Music Academy Jazzfunk and Dukes of Rhythm duo. In case of 
bad weather, the concerts will be held at the Teatro Verdi in Via S. 
Giovanni 4 in Muggia.

*On the occasion of the Jewish Cultural Day: Free live concert on Sunday 
7 September at 21:00 in Piazza Giotti in front of the Synagogue with the 
Idan Rachel Project:*
A multicultural and multiethnic band that has performed in many 
important capitals of the world. The music is a blend of Ethiopian jazz, 
electronic sounds, Caribbean rhythms with musicians from Yemen, Surinam 
and Africa. Limited number of seats; therefore it is advisable to be 
there around 20:00. Moreover there will be stands with books on Jewish 
culture and history, kosher food on sale and objects and crafts on sale 
in support of a charity organization. For more info see: 
www.triestebraica.it <http://www.triestebraica.it/>

*CONCERTI NEL CASTELLO (Miramare)*

Concerts at the Miramare Castle, every Friday in the Throne Room at 
20:30, organized by the Conservatorio Tartini. Ticket Eur 4,00. For more 
info tel: 040.224143*
Friday 5 September: "Liederabend" with the Hungarian tenor Maté Gal and 
the Triestine pianist Elia Macrì with music and lyrics by Beethoven, 
Haydn, Schubert, Schuman and Strauss.*

*Multiethnic Open Air Fair Festival in Piazza Ponterosso "Solidarità e 
Convivenza" (Solidarity and Coexistence)*

*Through Sun 7 Sept from 10:00 -- 24:00: *Stands and kiosks with food 
products and crafts from Africa, Asia, South America and the Middle 
East, music and entertainment in the square and nearby streets. See 
www.myspace.com/sottolostessocielo.it

*TOURS** IN TRIESTE AND SURROUNDINGS*

*Guided Tour* *by foot of Trieste's historical monuments *(in Italian 
and English) at 10:30 and at 16:00 on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and 
Saturdays, Sundays only at 10:30. The tour lasts 2 hours and costs Euro 
5,00 (children under 12 go free).  Prebooking is necessary, please call 
the Tourist Bureau in Piazza Unità. Tel. 040-3478312.* *Email: 
info at turismo.fvg.it <mailto:info at turismo.fvg.it>**

*Free Guided Tour of the Synagogue of Trieste in Piazza Giotti on Sunday 
7 Sept, on the occasion of the Jewish Cultural Day, *at the following 
times: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00 and 17:00, 18:00 and 19:00. Free guided tour 
of the Jewish Cemetery in Via della Pace (bus 34 from Largo Barriera) at 
10:00, 11:00 and 16:00. The Jewish museum in Via del Monte 7 will be 
open from 9:00- 18:30

*ART EXHIBITION*

*"Angeli", *(angels)* *works of art by Giovanni Pulze at the Serra di 
Villa Revoltella in Via Marchesetti 37, everyday 16:30 -- 19:00.
*"Vele e Marine" *(sails and marines) 29 artists exhibiting their works 
at Palazzo Costanzi, Piazza Piccola, a collection of paintings, 
sculptures and photos, through 14 Sept. 10:00 -13:00 / 17:00 -- 20:00.

*MUSEUMS*

*The following website gives details of all museums in Trieste and the 
surrounding region: /http://www.museifriuliveneziagiulia.it/ 
www.turismo.fvg.it <http://www.turismo.fvg.it>/***

*
CINEMA and FILMCLUBS*

*Cinecity*, Shopping Centre Torri d'Europa,* *Via D'Alviano 23. Bus 29, 
8 and B. Check the movies at /http://trieste.cinecity.it/. /*Earphones 
are available so you can listen to the original language for some films; 
please ask before buying your ticket.***

The following website gives details of all museums in Trieste and the 
surrounding region:* */http://www.museifriuliveneziagiulia.it/ 
www.turismo.fvg.it <http://www.turismo.fvg.it>/

*OPEN AIR DISCO AND MUSIC**
*

*Cantera Social Club in the Sistiana Bay is open during the summer each 
day from 23:00--04:00. *Thursdays dedicated to concerts and shows. Tel: 
335.1287724 or see /www.baiadisistiana.com 
<http://www.baiadisistiana.com/>/. Bus to Sistiana APT nr 51 / Taxi 
service: 040.307030 / *"Overnight Bus" service from Piazza Oberdan to 
Sistiana and return free of charge (take a free return ticket for the 
bus in Piazza Oberdan) at: 22:15 -- 22:30 -- 23:30 -- 23:45 and return 
at: 01:10 -02:20 -- 02:50 -- 04:05 valid until 8 Sept.***

*EXCURSIONS IN THE REGION*

*Tarvisio*: half -- day walking tours, with expert mountain guides along 
beautiful mountain paths or to the lake district of Fusine. Booking is 
necessary. Call free toll number: 800.016.044. Cost per pers: 5,00. 
Tours valid through13 September. You may reach Tarviso by train via Udine.

*Cividale del Friuli*, *guided tour on Sat 6 Sept* at 16:00, eur 
5,00/pers. For info and booking call Info Point Udine: +39.0432.295972 
(9:00 am to 19:00pm) or Info Point Cividale: 0432.710460/422/427 or free 
toll number: 800.016044.* *

*Useful Websites***

Restaurants in Trieste: 
/http://www.vivalapappa.it/ristoranti/elenco.php/provincia=Trieste/

Bus schedules in Trieste: /www.triestetrasporti.it 
<about:blankwww.triestetrasporti.it>/

Train timetables: /www.trenitalia.it <about:blankwww.trenitalia.it>/

Map itinerary: /www.mappy.it <about:blankwww.mappy.it>/

Ticket purchase for concerts in and out of Trieste: "Ticket Point" in 
Corso Italia 6/c tel: 040.3498277

Buses for trips outside Trieste: /www.autostazionetrieste.it 
<http://www.autostazionetrieste.it/>/

Films on Trieste: http://it.youtube.com/triestecity

New boat lines from Trieste to Portorose, Pirano and Rovigno: 
http://www.usticalines.it/orari_tariffe.php

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