What's On This Week 5 - 8 August 2010

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WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK                        5  - 8 AUGUST 2010*

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FREE ENTERTAINMENT:*

* "Trieste Loves Jazz" Festival (last days) in Piazza Hortis: Sat 7 
August *at 21:00: Alessandra Franco (vocal) and Alexander Ipavec on the 
accordion, followed by Imagens Quartet (play music by Celso Machado) and 
Marco Castaldi. *On Sun 8 August*, Franco Toro &Nicol Pellicani, Mike 
Sponza Quintet, Etno Ploch .Check: http://www.triestelovesjazz.com.* *

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"One Life to Live",* a concert organized by the Associazione 
Internazionale dell'Operetta, with actress and singer Marzia Postogna 
and actor Max Borghesi accompanied on the piano by Cristina Santin. 
Venue at Porto San Rocco (Muggia), Sala Congressi at 21:00. Free 
Entrance. (Bus 20 to Muggia then bus 32 to Porto San Rocco).

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Piazza Unità at 21:00: Tonight: *Folk dances from Naples "Danza della 
Taranta" with drum players from Torrepadula.* Friday 6 August: 
*"Campovolo, Luciano Ligabue - Tribute Band. *Sat 7 August,* Nuova 
Orchestra da Camera F. Busoni will play famous music from films. *Sun* 
* 8 August*, The Swinging Sixties Band.**

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CINEMA: Free entrance* "*Open Door, Teatri a Teatro"; open-air cinema at 
the Teatrino di San Giovanni in collaboration with the Cappella 
Underground and Cooperativa Bonaventura*. Every Tuesday, Thursday and 
Saturday *at 21:00*, there will be a series of films in their original 
soundtrack with themes related to young people. *Tonight:* *"The 
District",* (*Hungary) by Aron Gauder;* multi-ethnic Budapest through 
the eyes of young people. *Sat 8 August "Burma VJ" (Denmark 2008) by 
Anders Ostergaard,* a documentary on the rebellion of Buddhist Monks in 
Burma. Seats will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis. Check 
complete programme: http://provincia.trieste.it. Bus 6 to the San 
Giovanni Park District.

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CLASSICAL MUSIC (FREE)*

*Miramare Concerts every Friday at 20:30 and ongoing until 17 September* 
with the Tartini Music Conservatory. The concerts are free and held in 
the Throne Room, but you must pay the entrance ticket to the Castle for 
the evening: euro 4/head. *This Friday 6 August*:  Beethoven Sonata " 
Les Adieux" for piano, flute and bassoon. Places will be allocated on a 
first-come first-served basis.

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"Musica Cortese*" (Court Music from the 14th, 15th and 16th century) by 
the Dramsam Ensemble at the Foresteria del Castello di Duino (the Duino 
Castle's ex-Guesthouse now United World College annexe), tonight, 5 
August at 21:00. Free entrance. For other concerts in the Region, check 
http://www.dramsam.eu

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ART EXHIBITION*

*"Musei di Sera' *(Museums at Night) is an event organized by the 
Municipality of Trieste every year which gives the opportunity to a 
museum to open its doors to the public on Tuesday and Wednesday nights 
during the whole month of August from 20:00 - 24:00. There are 
free-guided tours, concerts, lectures, film projections etc.

*This year the event will take place at the "Carlo Schmidl Theatre 
Museum", founded in 1924 and now located at Palazzo Gopcevich in Via 
Rossini 4* (on the canal).

The Theatre Museum has a wide collection of theatre costumes, medals, 
documents, photographs, music instruments dating back to 18th century. 
For more details on this event and on the program offered, check 
http://www.retecivica.trieste.it or call 040 6754072.

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"Mosaico&Mosaici 2010", (mosaics exhibition) *in Spilimbergo at the 
Mosaics School, in via Corridoni 6, with the works created by the 
students during the school year. The exhibition is ongoing until 29 
August and is well worth visiting. Open from 10:00 - 12:30 / 16:30 - 
20:00. For more info check: http://www.scuolamosaicistifriuli.it. You 
may reach Spilimbergo by train, via Udine, Pordenone or Casarza della 
Delizia (closest to Spilimbergo) and then take a local bus. Check: 
http://www.spilimbergo.com/citta-e-dintorni/come-arrivare.html

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Revoltella Museum in Trieste in via Diaz 27 (bus 8)*

*"Art&Cinema" *every Friday ongoing until 27 August at 20:30, there will 
be a number of film projections at the Auditorium. All films are in 
their original soundtrack with Italian subtitles.  *Friday 6 August: 
"Pollock", a film on the life an American artist Jackson Pollock, 
directed and interpreted by Ed Harris based on the novel "Jackson 
Pollock, an American Saga" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith.* 
Entrance euro 6/head includes entrance to museum and film projections. 
*You may also have an aperitif on the Terrace of the Museum, open on 
this occasion from 18:00 to 21:00. *For more info check: 
http://www.museorevoltella.it

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"Calici d'Arte*" is a wine and food tasting event held every Thursday 
night on the beautiful terrace of the Revoltella Museum. *Tonight, 5 
August at 19:30: " La Nobile Storia dei Bianchi del Carso" *(the noble 
story of the Carso's white wines): a talk by wine experts and a 
sommelier on some of the white wines produced in Triestine Carso (Bole, 
Grgic, Ota, Kojancic and Zidarich). There will also be a presentation of 
local extra virgin olive oils Scheriani, Parovel and others and various 
cheeses and honey produced in the area. Pre-booking is necessary by 
calling: 040 6754350. The cost is euro 10/head and includes wine and 
food tasting, the entrance to the museum and any visit to the art 
galleries or ongoing exhibitions.

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Mirò, "Il Poeta del Colore" *(the poet of colours) ongoing until 7 
November at the Scuderie di Miramare (ex-horse stables of the Miramare 
Castle close to the main entrance gate). The exhibition is a collection 
of Mirò's art prints, lithographs, watercolours combined with poetic 
verses by the artist himself. Open from Tues - Sun 10:00 - 18:30. 
Entrance ticket euro 5.  **

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OPEN AIR ENTERTAINMENT*

*"Barcolissima" *from 7 to 15 August, every day from 15:30 until 23:00, 
live music and kiosks with all kinds of items and foods around the 
"Barcola Fountain'. Check: http://www.barcolissima.it

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Sistiana Bay Nightlife at the Caravella: Music, Bars and Discos. *You 
can get to Sistiana with the airport bus 51 and walk down to the sea (5 
minutes walk).  *There are free buses on Saturday night departing from 
Piazza Oberdan. The service is called "Overnight" and is reserved for 
young people aged 16 - 25 who wish to go to Sistiana at night. Departure 
from Piazza Oberdan at 22:15, 22:30, 23:30 and 23:45 and return at 1:10, 
2:20, 2:50 and 4:15. **Flea Market and Bric à Brac *every Friday in 
August, down in Sistiana Bay, at the "Parco Caravella" from 18:00 - 23:00.**

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