What's On This Week 8 - 11 July 2010

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WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK                        8  - 11 July  2010***

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OPERETTA FESTIVAL IN TRIESTE*

*"Hommage à Suppé " *on Friday 9 July at 20:30 at the Sala Tripcovich 
with The Verdi Orchestra; soprano Loredana Pellizzari and tenor Massimo 
Marsi. Ticket prices range from euro 13 to 25.

*"Boulevard Operette" *at the Miramare Castle on Sat 10 July at 21:00 
with actrice and singer Daniela Mazzucato accompanied on the piano by 
Edoardo Lanza. Ticket euro 20.

*"Principessa della Csardas *from 10 to 22 July (with performances on 
10, 15, 18, 20 and 22) at the Verdi Theatre. Ticket cost from euro10 to 49.

*"Sissi nei Luoghi della Storia" *from 11 - 23 July (with performances 
on 14, 16, 17, 21, 23) at 20:30 at the Sala Tripcovich with music by 
Fritz Kreisler inspired from the same American Musical "Apple Blossom" 
written for Broadway in 1919 by the same composer.

*For more info, check: http://teatroverdi-trieste.com or call toll-free 
number 800 090373*

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Classical Music Concert at the Basilica di San *Silvestro (close to the 
Teatro Romano) on Fri 9 July at 20:45. Bach Quartet followed by a 
Percussions Ensemble "Rond Stix Trio"

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ART EXHIBITION*

*"Raffaella Curiel, Art and Fashion", *an exhibition of the 
International Italian fashion designer from Trieste at the Sala Umberto 
Veruda in Piazza Piccola 2 (close to Piazza Unità) ongoing until 18 
July. The exhibition highlights her close and intimate relationship with 
art and her connections with international artists during her life. 
Visiting times: 10:00 - 13:00 / 17:00 - 20:00. On *Sunday 11 July* there 
will be a concert in memory of her with the performance of a soprano 
Marianna Prizzon accompanied by two musicians.

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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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GUIDED TOURS*

*The Carsiana Botanical Garden* in Sgonico has an organized tour on Sun 
11 July at 16:00 and 17:00. The tour focuses on "poisonous plants" in 
the Carso and in the Region such as the Hellebore, the white Veratrum 
(often mistaken for the gentian root) and the Daphne plant. For more 
info check: http://www.carsiana.eu or call tel 040. 229573. Next tour on 
25 July. You can reach Carsiana by bus 46 from Piazza Oberdan. **

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*ENTERTAINMENT***

*Live Italian Pop Music from the 80's in Piazza Unità on Friday 9 July 
at 21:00.*

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Indian Dance show in Piazza Hortis (bus 8) by the Cultural and Sport 
Association "Mayura" on Friday 9 July at 21:00*

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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 bay or 
take bus 44 from Piazza Oberdan (longer route through the Carso).  
*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.*

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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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World Folk Festival in Muggia on Fri 9 July* in Piazza Marconi at 
21:00.  See: http://comune.muggia.it

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In Koper, Slovenia:*  *Baladoor Jazz Festival* is located in the city 
centre by the sea in Nazorjev Square. *Tonight at 20:30: Eduardo 
Contizanetti Quartet,"Tango Connections" with Daniele Paciti* on the 
Bandoneon, followed by the Renato Borghetti quartet from Brazil. Free show.

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FREE OPEN AIR GYM CLASSES in Barcola from 5 July - 5 September 
*organized by the Associazione Benessere Estate in Movimento. Before 
each class, you are kindly requested to meet up with your teacher 
Barcola fountain 5 minutes before. All classes will be held in the 
"Pineta" area (the woods close to the fountain) and* *water gym close to 
the "pedalo" area: Tai Chi classes in on 7, 14 and 21 July from 19:30 - 
20:30, Hatha* Yoga classes on Wednesdays from 18:30 - 19:30, Water Yoga 
on Thursdays from 17:45 - 18:45, Peak Pilates on Tuesdays and Fridays 
from 18:00 - 19:00. Belly dance classes with Yasmin Anuby on Tuesdays 
from 19:00 - 20:00. Acqua Gym Wednesdays and Fridays at 17:00 or 
Gim'nMusic on Mondays and Thursdays at 18:30. For more info call: 040 
5699431 or write to info at estateinmovimento.it *

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FORTHCOMING BIG EVENT IN TRIESTE "CONCERTO DELL'AMICIZIA" (The 
Friendship Concert): RICCARDO MUTI IN PIAZZA UNITA' ON TUESDAY 13 JULY 
AT 21:30 WILL CONDUCT THE "ORCHESTRA GIOVANILE LUIGI CHERUBINI" IN THE 
PRESENCE OF THE ITALIAN PRESIDENT NAPOLITANO AND THE PRESIDENTS OF 
CROATIA AND SLOVENIA. Approximately 1500 free tickets for seated places 
will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis at the Public 
Information Office of the Municipality of Trieste in via della 
Procureria 2A (close to Piazza Unità) on Friday 9 July at 9:00. For info 
call: 0406754850***

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