What's On This Week 2 - 5 December 2010

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WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK 2 - 5 December 2010***

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*EXHIBITIONS IN TRIESTE*

*In-House ICTP photography exhibition: *For those who have not seen it 
yet, visit the historical photography exhibition with over 20 attractive 
pictures of ICTP's history from its foundation up to today. It is 
located in the area to the right of the Main Lecture Hall of the 
Leonardo Building.

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"Dalla Metafisica all'Arte" (from metaphysics to Art). Inauguration of a 
new exhibition of works by Giorgio De Chirico on Sat 3 December at the 
"Scuderie del Castello di Miramare" (*Miramare Castle "horse stables" - 
converted in an exhibition hall - before the main entrance of the Castle 
on viale Miramare). The exhibition presents 90 works tracing the 
artist's creativity. There is also a solo exhibition of the artist Fabio 
Mauri "Un Sognatore della Ragione" (a dreamer of the reason) with 5 
installations and 1950s paintings. At the Miramare Castle, there is 
another exhibition of contemporary artists inspired by De Chirico's 
works: "Gli Specchi dell'Anima. Artisti intorno a De Chirico" (the 
Mirrors of the Soul, Artists close to De Chirico), to name a few: Adami, 
Ceroli, Chia, De Dominicis, Natham, Schifano. The exhibition is open 
every day from 9:00 - 19:00. Entrance ticket euro 8. Ongoing until 27 
February 2011.

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"Sotto Trieste, duemila anni di storia in cittavecchia" *(Under Trieste, 
two thousand years of history under the old city ) at the Biblioteca 
Statale in Largo Papa Giovanni XXIII, nr. 6. It is an urban archaeology 
exhibit with recent discoveries after excavations that were made in the 
old part of the city. The exhibiton is ongoing until 7 Dec with the 
following hours: Thursday 9:00 - 18:00, Friday and Sat 9:00 - 13:30

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Roberta di Camerino, Italian fashion designer, at the Revoltella Museum: 
* "La Revoluzione del Colore" (the revolution of colour), ongoing until 
12 December. Opening hours every day 10:00 - 19:00 (closed on Tuesdays). 
You may also visit this sumptuous, historical dwelling with its original 
19th century furniture, art collections and sculptures and the Modern 
Art Gallery. The museum is located in via Diaz 27, close to Piazza 
Venezia, take bus 8. Entrance ticket 6,50. **

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CLASSICAL MUSIC*

*Matinee Concert at the Revoltella Museum on Sunday 5 Dec at 11:00*, 
with the Nuova Orchestra Ferruccio Busoni, directed by Massimo Belli, 
music by Coral, Paganini, de Beriot and Farkas. . Entrance to museum and 
concert: euro 6,50. There are also free-guided tours included in the 
price from 10:00 - 12:00 and art workshops for children aged 7 - 10 from 
10:00 - 13:00 and in the afternoon for smaller children (age 4 - 6) from 
16:00 - 18:00. Check http://www.museorevoltella.it. The museum is 
situated in Via Diaz 27, close to Piazza Venezia, take bus 8. Next 
concerts: Sunday 12 Dec: Female Choir of the Cappella Civica, music by 
Sofianopulo, Ravel and De Falla and Sunday 9 January 2011 a duo piano 
concert with music by ravel, Tchaikovsky, Gershwin and Ravel

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"I Concerti della Cometa", *at the Lutheran Church on *Sunday 5 Dec 
"Quartetto Sirio"*at 17:00, msuic by Shumann, Brahms. See 
http://www.nova-academia.it. The church is located in Largo Panfili, 
behind the central post office. Tickets euro 10/head at the Ticket Point 
in Corso Italia 6/c, tel: 040 3498276. Last concert on Wednesday 8 Dec 
at 17:00: Cheryl Porter from the USA and the Orchestra Classica del 
Veneto, directed by Dino Doni with music by Vivaldi, Handel, Holst, J. 
Lennon and Grauber.

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Wunder Kammer concert on Sunday 5 Dec at 20:30 at the Sartorio Museum, 
"la Tecla de l'alma' (the keyboard of the soul) by Cabezon with Paola 
Erdas on clavicymbals. *The concert is free and seats will be allocated 
on a first-come first-served basis. The Sartorio museum is worth 
visiting: It is an ancient 18th century Villa that belonged to a noble 
family from Genoa. The rooms are furnished with antique furniture, 
decorative objects and paintings. The museum has a number of important 
art collections including the works of the great Venetian master, 
Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770). The Sartorio is situated in Largo Papa 
Giovanni XXIII n.1 - take bus 30

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Tartini Music Conservatory Concert, forthcoming concerts: Friday 10 Dec: 
guitar concert, Wed 15 Dec, Jazz Ensemble and Monday 20 Dec, Christmas 
Concert. *The Conservatory is situated in* *via Ghega 12, close to the 
Central Train Station. The concerts are free but you must book your 
place by calling the Conservatory the day before each concert preferably 
on Tuesday morning (tel: 040 6724911). Please be there 15 minutes before 
the show. See: http://www.conservatorio.trieste.it

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The concert "Two seasons for Christmas", "La Misa Criolla di Ariel 
Ramirez", will be repeated on Sat 8 January at 20:00 at the Chiesa 
SS.Andrea ap. e Rita da Cascia in via Locchi 22 and Sunday 9 January at 
18:00 at the Chiesa di S. Caterina da Siena in via dei Mille 18.* Music 
with the Contizanetti Ensemble, Alessandra Franco voice and the Hortus 
Musicus Choir directed by Vincenzo NInci.

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GUIDED TOUR*

*"La Citta' di Miriam" is a free-guided by foot tour in Italian today at 
16:00. A qualified guide will that will take you on a walk on the 
footsteps of Fulvio Tomizza, an Italian writer from Trieste. Meeting 
point at the Giardino Pubblico in Largo Tomizza (the corner of the 
public garden on via Giulia) and return to the Caffé San Marco at 18:00 
where there will be the book presentation "La Citta' di Miriam" in its 
new edition, followed by refreshments and "crostoli" (typical carnival 
sweets). The event is organized by the associazione altamarea: 
http://www.altamareatrieste.eu*

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MISCELLANEOUS*

*Inauguration of a new jazz music club at the Caffé Rossetti on Friday 3 
December: *"jazz at lipsticks" directed by Stefano Franco. The evening at 
the Rossetti Caffé (same building as the Rossetti Theatre o Viale XX 
Settembre) will start at 20:30 with jazz music played by Stefano Franco 
and James Thompson and the the "Shipyard Town Jazz Orchestra directed by 
Flavio Davanzo with music from the 1940s (Glen Miller, Count Basie, 
Thelonius Monk, Duke Ellington). Following this, there will be jazz 
music every Friday night starting at 22:30.

*"Fiera di San Nicolo" *is the annual open air "gift market" that takes 
place in December in Viale XX Settembre. Kiosks with Xmas items and 
stands with food specialities. Ongoing until 8 December.

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"Fiesta Argentina" *(Argentinean Party) on Sunday 5 Dec at the Campo 
Sacro compound in Prosecco starting at 12:30, organized by the 
Associazione Italo-Argentina "Madretierra". There will be music and 
entertainment. Entrance ticket is euro 5/head which includes 2 empanadas 
and a drink of your choice. Any other extras must be paid. There are 
limited places as the "fiesta" is organized indoors for a max of 70 
persons. You must book your place by writing to: 
associazionemadretierra at gmail.com today at the latest. Tickets will be 
given on a first-come, first-served basis. You can reach the place with 
buses 42, 44 or 46.

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OUTSIDE TRIESTE*

* Forthcoming: "Didgeridoo Jam Session"* on 7 Dec in Aiello del Friuli 
with the following programme: Opening presentation from 18:00 - 19:00, a 
dinner buffet at 20:00 and an open stage Jam session with different 
musicians and groups from 20:30 - 23:30. For more info, call Mari 333 
7012277 or Angela on 333 4979214. Check: http://www.fluiditj.com

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*"Munch e Lo Spirit del Nord", Villa Main in Passerine did Cardio in the 
province of Udine. *For the first time in Italy, "Munch and the Spirit 
of the North. Scandinavia in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century" 
aims to piece together a story that identifies the spirit of the North 
in painting in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. The exhibition, 
composed of approximately 120 paintings on loan from Scandinavian 
museums in particular, but also from several other European and American 
museums, focuses chiefly on landscapes, although it also features a good 
number of portraits and figural works. Ongoing until 6 March 2011. 
Opening times: everyday 9:00 - 19:00 (until 1 Nov) and from 2 Nov Mon - 
Thurs 9:18:00 and Fri, Sat and Sun 9:00 - 19:00. Tel: 0432 906509.

*You can reach Villa Manin by car*: Take motorway A24 proceed in the 
direction of Udine, exit Udine Sud and take SS Pordenone - Venezia, 
follow direction to Codroipo until you get to Passariano. *By Train from 
Trieste*: to Udine and get off at Codroipo station, take local bus or 
taxi (3 minutes). There is also an *APT Bus from Trieste* Central Bus 
Station nr. 51 that reaches Udine, then take local bus connection to 
Codroipo - Passariano. http://www.villamanin-eventi.it/eng/

*Opening of the ski season in the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region and 
Pramollo ski resort in Austria on 4 December.
For more info check: http://www.promotur.org for ski in the FVG Region,
Austria: http://www.nassfeld.at/en/winter/*

*And general ski maps in Italy: 
http://skimaps.skiforum.it/skimaps/index.php*

*/Info Point takes no responsibility whatsoever for the correctness or 
completeness of the above information. Check website: 
http://portal.ictp.it/infopoint/*

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