What's On This Week 26 - 29 August 2010

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*WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK                       26 - 29 AUGUST 2010*

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*ICTP CINEFORUM TONIGHT: "Abre los Ojos' (open your eyes), a Spanish - 
French - Italian co-production, directed by Alejandro Amenábar, in 
Spanish with English subtitles. The story of a handsome rich boy who 
falls in love just to wake up into a nightmare. A play about the 
perception of reality and the fiction of relationships, the Spanish way. 
THE FILM WILL BE PROJECTED IN THE MAIN LECTURE HALL AT THE LEONARDO 
BUILDING. FREE ENTRANCE.*

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CLASSICAL MUSIC (FREE)*

*Piano Concert *at the St. Euphenia and Tecla Church in Grignano on Sat 
28 August at 21:00. Free entrance. For more info: http://www.ilconcerto.eu

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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. * Friday 27 August*: *"Trio Operacento" with 
music by Haydn, Shostakovich and Dvorak*. Places will be allocated on a 
first-come first-served basis.

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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, and 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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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 27 August: 
"Camille Claude", *the story and life of French artist and sculptor, 
sister of writer Paul Claudel, interpreted by Isabelle Adjani and Gerard 
Depardieu.  Entrance fee, 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, 26 
August at 19:30: *Wines in Istria (Malvasia, Refosco, Terrano and 
others) a presentation by a wine expert and a sommelier. There will also 
be an aperitif with cheese, honey and local extra virgin olive oils. 
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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FREE ENTERTAINMENT*

*"Borders and Happenings 26 - 29 August *at the Bagno Ausonia in Riva 
Traiana 1 (bus 8), promoted by the Province of Trieste to enhance 
initiatives of cultural exchange between young people of different 
nationalities and languages. *Tonight at 18:00*, representatives of 
different countries meet informally in front of a cup of coffee, 
followed by a multimedia projection on themes related to memory, 
history, circus and pop culture. *Friday 27 at 20:00*, a cooking session 
followed by a multi ethnic dinner. *Sat 28 at 21:00*, Donald Trumpet 
Concert from Slovenia (a fusion of Balkan, jazz, and pop music). *Sun 
29* at 19:00, an aperitif with a video document on this event.

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Tango and Milonga evening* at the San Giovanni Park (in via de 
Pastrovich 5/a) on Friday 27 starting at 21:00 "Mi Buenos Aires querido" 
with poetry recital and songs accompanied by live music and at 22:00 "La 
Milonga delle Rose", a dancing evening open to everyone, organized by 
the Associazione Culturale l'Officina-Circolo Arci.

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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 at 21:00, films in their 
original soundtrack with themes related to young people. Seats are 
allocated on a first-come first-served basis. Check complete programme: 
http://provincia.trieste.it. Bus 6 to the San Giovanni Park District. 
*Tonight, 26 August: "Rip! A remix manifesto*" a Canadian film by Brett 
Gaylor on problems related to music recordings and copyrights.*  Sat 28 
August: "Fish Tank" a British film *by Andrea Arnold.**

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GUIDED TOURS*

*Free Guided of the Miramare Park for children (aged 5 - 11) *on Sunday 
29 at 11:00 for a maximum of 25 children accompanied by a parent. The 
tour lasts one hour and booking is necessary by calling: 040 224143

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CARSIANA BOTANICAL GARDEN *"Piante in Pentola" (plants for cooking found 
in the Carso*) on Sunday 29 August* at 16:00 and 17:00. 
http://www.curiosidinatura.it *Carsiana Botanical Garden is located in 
Sgonico and open* Tue -- Fri 10:00 /13:00, Sat and Sun (and holidays) 
10:00- 13:00/ 15:00 -- 19:00. Take bus 46 from Piazza Oberdan and then 
reach Sgonico by buses 42 or 44. There are guided tours every Sunday at 
16:00 and 17:00. Tours may be organized for a minimum of 8 persons in 
English, Slovene and German. 040 229573 - http://www.carsiana.it/. 
/Ticket euro 3.

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OPEN AIR ENTERTAINMENT*

*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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OUTSIDE TRIESTE*

*"World Folk Festival", in Gorizia 26 - 29 August* with music and dances 
folk dances in the Castle and surroundings with folk groups from 
Macedonia, Chile, Karachaeva-Cherkessia (Russian Fed), Italy, Mexico, 
Turkey, Austria, Panama). See programme: 
http://www.festivalfolkgo.interfree.it. You may reach Gorizia by train, 
Saf Bus or car. **

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