What's On This Week 11 - 14 February 2010

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TONIGHT: SPECIAL CARNIVAL DINNER and MAGIC SHOW AT THE CAFETERIA OF THE 
LEONARDO BUILDING for ICTP visitors, scientists and staff at 19:00. 
Logos Caterers has organized a special menu and a Magic show with 
Valerio Cappellini and the Trieste Magica Magicians who will entertain 
you for 60 magical minutes!  ***

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                                WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK 
                      11 -14 February*

*CARNIVAL TIME!*

*IN MUGGIA 11 - 16 February: There will be with all kinds of shows, live 
music, dancing in and around the city's main square, Piazza Marconi, 
starting today until 16 February. There will a Carnival Parade with 
around 2000 participants in the parade on Sunday at 13:30. For more info 
please check: http://www.turismofriuliveneziagiulia.it/eventi*

*You can reach Muggia by bus n. 20. On Sat 13 and Tuesday 16 Feb bus 
20   will be running regularly until 21:30 and there will be special 
return buses from 23:30 until 05:00. On Sunday 14 Feb, bus 20 will run 
regularly all day until midnight and there will be mini-shuttle buses 
from the "Molo Balota" parking area to the city center starting starting 
at 12:00. For more info on transportation to Muggia, check: 
http://www.triestetrasporti.it *

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TRIESTE is also celebrating carnival with parades, shows, live music, 
kiosks and all sorts of entertainments mainly in Piazza Ponte Rosso and 
Piazza Unità. There will be a Carnival Parade on Tuesday at 14:00 
leaving from Piazza Oberdan through the city's main streets ending in  
Piazza Unità where there will be a  concert with the local "Bandomat" 
band. For a complete programme of events in the city check 
http://www.retecivica.trieste.it/*

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There will also be a parade in Opicina on Sat 13 at 14:00. (take the 
tram or bus 4 from Piazza Oberdan)*

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MONFALCONE has the biggest parade of the area with about 3000 
participants! You may reach Monfalcone by taking the Apt 51 bus (the 
airport bus).*

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MUSIC*

*The Tartini Music Conservatory* in via Ghega offers a series of *free 
concerts* every Wednesday night at 20:30. You have to telephone the 
Conservatory the day before in the morning (tel: 040 6724911) before 
each concert (i.e. Tuesday) to reserve a place. Please be there half an 
hour before the show. Next concert on *Wed 17 Jan*: A cello and piano 
Duo with music by Schumann and Brahms. See: 
http://www.conservatorio.trieste.it

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Free every Friday*: "Sunrise goes to Viale 39", live music with Bandomat 
band + Dj Al at the Viale 39 Bar, in Viale 20 Settembre 39. See 
http://www.viale39.com

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Free every Saturday*: Live music with "Magazzino Commerciale" band at 
the Duke Pub in via Vidali 2/b (close to largo Barriera).

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Jazz at Bar Knulp* in Via Madonna del Mare 7/a *on Fri 12 February at 
20:45*, with Alessandra Franco (voice) and Giovanni Maier (contrabass), 
organized by the Circolo del Jazz Thelonious, free entrance. Check 
http://www.thelonious.trieste.it

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Jazz concert* on Sat 13 Feb with Joze Privcek and the Big band RTV 
Slovenja at the Slovene Theatre in via Petronio 4 at 20:30. Tickets may 
be purchased directly at the theatre one hour before the show.  Info at 
http://www.teaterssg.it

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FREE-GUIDED TOUR:*

*On the occasion of the Carnival Period, there will be a free-guided 
tour of the city of Muggia on Sunday 14 February. Meeting point at 10:30 
in Piazza Marconi with the guide; the tour will be in Italian.*

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REDUCED ENTRANCE TICKET TO MIRAMARE CASTLE ON 13 AND 14 FEBRUARY.*

*On the occasion of "Valentine's Day", the Miramare Museum is offering 2 
tickets for the price of one, which* include a free guided tour of the 
exhibition "Il Bacio, un Capolavoro per l'Italia" by the Italian artist 
Franceso Hayez (1791 - 1892) who best represented Italian Romanticism in 
art. The  guided tours for the exhibition will take place on Sat 13 Feb 
at 12:00 and 15:00 and on Sun 14 Feb at 10:00, 12:00, 15:00, 16:00 and 
17:00. Check: http://www.castello-miramare.it

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FILMS IN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK*

*At the Miela Theatre "Film Outlet" *every Wednesday in February, in 
collaboration with the Cappella Underground film association, there will 
be a series of films projected in their original soundtrack with Italian 
subtitles. Entrance ticket euro 4. Next Wed 17 February, a film by 
Almodovar: "Los Abrazos Rotos" at 19:00 and 21:30. Check http://miela.it 
or http://lacappellaunderground.it

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ART & EXHIBITIONS*

*Solo exhibition by the artist Giovanni Talleri* inaugurated on 27 
January at the Risiera di San Sabba museum, the only concentration camp 
in Italy. The artist's works are a collection of drawings and paintings 
inspired by his experience as a prisoner in Dachau in 1944-45 with 
themes that strongly affected him. The exhibition is open daily from 
9:00 - 19:00 until May, in Via Palatucci 5. Bus 10.**

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"Mila e la Notte", an exhibition of famous fashion designer Mila Schön* 
who passed away a year ago. The exhibition displays 63 unique 
high-fashion dresses from the 1960s. The exhibit is open daily from 
10:00 - 20:00 at the Salone degli Incanti, Riva Nazario Sauro  (close to 
Piazza Unità), bus 8. Entrance fee euro 3,00. Ongoing until 18 March. 
Info on http://www.retecivica.trieste.it

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In Gorizia there are 3 interesting futurist art exhibitions ongoing till 
28 February. *Futurism was an artistic and social movement that 
originated in Italy in the early 20th century.*  1) Futurismo Giuliano: 
*Gli anni trenta, Omaggio a Tullio Crali - Castle of Gorizia, Tuesdays 
through Sundays, 10:00-19:00. For info: 0481535146. *2) Futurism - 
Fashion and design - *Musei Provinciali di Borgo Castello, Borgo 
Castello nr. 13, Tuesdays to Sundays, 10:00-19:00. For info: tel. 
0481530382.* 3) Futurism, *at the Fondazione Cassa di Gorizia in Palazzo 
della Torre, via Carducci 2. 10-19 Tues-Sunday tel. 0481537111.**

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MISCELLANEOUS*

*Downtown: Carnival market and kiosks*" in viale XX Settembre ongoing 
until 16 February

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