What's On This Week 10 - 13 June 2010

Thu Jun 10 11:29:13 CEST 2010

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                    **WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK                       10  - 13 
June 2010***

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CLASSICAL MUSIC *

*Verdi Overtures and most famous Opera songs at the Sala Tripcovich on 
Thursday 10 June at 20:30 with the Verdi Orchestra and the Choir 
directed by Maestro Nello Santi. Opera music and songs from: Giovanni 
d'Arco, Don Carlo, Il Trovatore, Ernani, Rigoletto, I Vespri Siciliani, 
Aida. *Tickets can be purchased directly at the Verdi Ticket Box: Tues - 
Fri 8:30/12:30, 15:30-19:00, Sat (9:00 - 16:00) or one hour before the 
show directly at the Tripcovich Theatre. Ticket prices range from euro 9 
to15 and last minute tickets cost euro 5. The theatre is situated close 
to the Central Train Station.

*Operetta music on Wednesday 16,  Fri 23 and Sun 30 June: *"Aspettando 
il Festival" (Waiting for the Festival) with solo singers performing 
famous operetta airs at the Ridotto del Verdi inside the Verdi Theatre, 
Sala Victor de Saba, at 18:00. Tickets can be purchased directly at the 
Verdi Ticket office (fixed price euro 8) open on Tues - Fri 8:30/12:30, 
15:30-19:00, Sat 9:00 - 16:00 and Sunday 30 June one hour before the show.

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Ballet at the Trieste Verdi Theatre from 12 - 19 June: with the Antonio 
Marquez Ballet Company from Spain and the extraordinary participation of 
choreographer Paco Romero. Performances on 12 - 13 - 15 - 16 - 17 - 18 
and 19 June. *There is a 50% reduction on tickets purchased "last 
minute" (one hour before the show) for all performances directly at the 
Verdi's ticket office. You may also send an SMS to: 340 4350395 and join 
the Verdi's mailing list info for last minute seats availability. For 
more info on program and tickets, check: 
http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.com. The Verdi is close to Piazza Unità, 
in Riva 3 Novembre, nr 1.

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Chamber Music *for piano and percussions on Thursday 10 June at 20:00 at 
the Teatro dei Salesiani, in via dell'Istria 53. The music is played by 
the Tartini Music Conservatory students and is free. Music by Chopin, 
Liszt and Shostakovich.

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Bach Music* on Sun 13 June at 11:30 at the Lutheran Church in largo 
Panfili 1 (close to the Central Post Office). *Free entrance*. The 
concert is a flute and cymbal duo. Check: http://www.chiesaluterana.it

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ART EXHIBITION*

*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 *

*Carsiana Botanical Garden in Sgonico. *Carsiana* *is 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. 
Info: curiosidinatura at libero.it <mailto:curiosidinatura at libero.it> - 040 
229573 - http://www.carsiana.it <http://www.carsiana.it.>/. 
<http://www.carsiana.it.> /Ticket euro 3.

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ENTERTAINMENT*

*For those who are fond of Latin and Caribbean dancing*, the "Paradiso" 
dance hall in via De Franceschi 3, is open every Friday night at 22:00. 
Free entrance but you must pay for your drink! Take bus 20. 

*Every Sunday at "Swim" in viale Miramare, live music from 18:00 - 
21:00. *This  Sunday 13 June there will be funk jazz live music. Free 
entrance but you must pay for your drinks!

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MISCELLANEOUS*

*Flea Market in Muggia on Sunday 13 June *in Piazza della Repubblica 
starting at 8:00 until sunset. You may reach Muggia by boat from Trieste 
or by bus n 20. Check http://www.triestetrasporti.it and click on 
"servizi marittimi" for the Delfino Verde ferry boat timetable.

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Summer ferries to Grado: Everyday departure from Molo Audace in Trieste 
(close to Piazza Unità) at 08:00, 13:00 and 16:50. One way ticket: euro 
5,70 / return 8,65. Check:  
http://www.aptgorizia.it/cms/data/pages/servizi_marittima.aspx*

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Ferry boats to Slovenia ongoing until September *from Tuesday to Sunday 
to the Slovenian and Croatian coastal towns of Portorose, Pirano, 
Parenzo and Rovigno. Departure from Molo IV ("Dock IV" - 5 minutes walk 
form the Train Station). Timetables and prices available at the Info 
Point, website under construction: http://www.triestelines.it

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AREA Science Park Open day on Saturday 12 June. You may book your tour 
by calling 040 362317, Mon - Fri 9:00 - 13:00 / 14:00 - 18:00. Bookings 
for the guided tours are open till 10 June. Check programme: 
http://www.area.trieste.it/opencms/opencms/area/it/OpenDay/*

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Forthcoming event: "Udin&Jazz" 2010 starting on 19 June, in Udine. For 
programme: http://www.euritmica.it*

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