What's On This Week 15 - 18 December 2011

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*WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK 15 - 18 December 2011*

*ART & CULTURE*

*"Brindisi Natalizio con gli Artisti", inauguration of a new group art 
show at the Spazio Bra 11 in via Bramante on Friday 16 Dec at 18:30. 
*The exhibition is ongoing until 14 January and open on Tues - Wed - 
Thurs 10:00 - 13:00 and Mon - Fri 18:00 - 20:00.

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Visit the Sartorio Museum this weekend! There will be guided tours on 
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 at 10:30 with Ms Krekic and art workshops for 
children on Sat 17 for age group 3 - 6 from 10:30 - 12:00 and Sunday 18 
Dec for age group 6 - 10 ( 10:30 - 12:00). Advance booking for children 
is necessary, by calling 334 8136870 (mornings) or 328 7465052 
(afternoons). *The Sartorio* *is an ancient 18th century Villa that 
belonged to this rich merchant family. There are beautiful rooms with 
antique furniture and important art collections such as the 
Rusconi*-Opuich comprising paintings, jewellery, furnitures, silverware 
as well as some of* the Tiepolo Veneziano works and more recently those 
of Fittke. Ticket euro 5,50 + guided tour euro 2,70 (free for children 
under 5). For more info, call tel. 040 301479. The Sartorio is situated 
in Largo Papa Giovanni XXIII, n.1 - take bus 30.

*Revoltella Museum Art exhibition "Corrispondenze d'Arte" ongoing until 
31 Dec, at* the Contemporary Art Section with new works and 
installations, crafts, photos dislocated in different areas of the 
Museum, from the ground level to the 6th floor. Entrance ticket euro 6. 
Open daily (except Tuesday) from 10:00 - 19:00.* Plus art workshops for 
Children this weekend on Sat 17 and Sun 18 Nov *with Carlotta Bulatti, 
graphic designer and cartoonist (she collaborates with the Walt Disney) 
and she is also a professional soloist singer. The aim is to teach and 
help children to express their creativity whilst listening to classical 
music (Vivaldi, Mozart, Beethoven e Tchaikovsky). The workshops are on 
Saturdays from 15:00 - 18:00 and on Sundays from 10:00 - 13:00. Next 
appointments in 2012:* 14 - 15 Jan and 28 - 29 January. Each workshop is 
for a* group of max 15 children and costs euro 4,50/child per day and 
must be booked in advance by calling 040 6754350/273 or by email: 
biglietteria at comune.trieste.it.

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"Animali Speciali" (Special animals) by famous Italian cartoonist Altan 
*at Palazzo Costanzi, sala V. Veruda (close to the Trieste municipality 
- piazza Unità). Timings 10:00 - 13:00 / 17:00 - 20:00. Ongoing until 18 
Dec**

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Imaginario Scientifico multimedia show "Altromare"* ongoing until 27 may 
2012. The Immaginario Science Centre is located in Grignano (under the 
Adriatico Guesthouse). The show will take you to the ocean's abysses, 
underwater volcanoes, coral reefs and tropical islands. The exhibition 
is open every Sunday from 10:00 - 20:00. Furthermore, there are 
workshops for children. Reduced entrance ticket for ICTP scientists and 
staff: euro 4. For more info check website: 
http://www.immaginarioscientifico.it/grignano_museo at the Science 
Centre 
<http://www.immaginarioscientifico.it/grignano_museo%20at%20the%20Science%20Centre>. 


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*CLASSICAL MUSIC *

*Lutheran Church Concert in Largo Panfili on Friday 16 Dec at 20:30, 
*"Concert for guitar and orchestra" with Ennio Guerrato Guita and the 
Orchestra classica del Veneto, directed by Dino Doni, music by Rossini, 
Legnani, Mozart and Castelnuovo-Tedesco. Check: http://www.uscifvg.it 
<http://www.uscifvg.it>for more concerts in the Region.

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"Ventagli d'Arpe"* (a concert with 10 harp players) on *Sunday 18 Dec* 
at 17:00 at the Muggia Verdi theatre with 20 harp musicians, directed by 
Patrizia Tassini. The concert is organized by the Associazione Culturale 
Nord-Est. For more, check programme: 
http://www.benvenutiamuggia.eu/images/stories/Copia_di_S25C-211120213540.jpg

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Revoltella Museum Matinee Concert on Sunday 18 Dec at 11:00 at the 
Auditorium in via Diaz 27, (bus 8) featuring* the choir "Gruppo 
Femminile della Cappella Civica", directed by Marco Sofianopulo with 
music by Schubert and Schumann. Entrance ticket to museum and concert 
euro 6,50. Art workshops and guided tours for children are organized at 
10:00 and 13:00, see above for info. The museum is situated in via Diaz. 
Take bus 8. **

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CINEMA*

*Today at 21:00, "Wild Man Blues" *by Barbara Kopple (USA 1997) at the 
Spazio Metrokubo in via dei Capitelli 65/b. A documentary on Woody 
Allen, film producer and clarinet musician, and his European music tour 
with the New Orleans Jazz band. Check: http://www.knulp.org

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The Italian-American Association *in via Roma 15 in Trieste* presents 
every Friday at 18:00 a documentary in English *regarding American 
Society, culture, politics and art followed by a discussion in English. 
Friday 16 Dec: "Walt Disney World". Free. Tel: 040 630301**

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Revoltella Museum Films on Friday 16 Dec at 19:00: *"The Universe of 
Keith Haring, 1958 - 1990" (Italy France 2007). The film is about the 
life and career of the artist Keith Haring and the art boom in New York 
during the 1980s with speakers such as Bill T. Jones, Yoko Ono, Andy 
Warhol, David LaChapelle and Fab 5 Freddy. Check all info 
http://www.museorevoltella.it. The museum is located via Diaz 27, tel 
040 6754350

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ENTERTAINMENT*

*Magic performance "Memorie di un fumatore" (Memoirs of a smoker) with 
magicians and ICTP colleague Valerio Cappellini on Sunday 18 Dec at 
17:30* at the Miela theatre in Piazza Duca degli Abruzzi. The show is 
homage to the local writer Stelio Mattioni. The show is in Italian but 
is most enjoyable for an international audience. FREE 
.http://www.miela.it/default.asp?pag=evento&id=2969 
<http://www.miela.it/default.asp?pag=evento&id=2969> **

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*Today and Friday at 20:30 at the *Verdi Theatre in Trieste: Ballet 
"Corpo a Corpo Traviata" with the Artemis Danza/Monica Casadei" dance 
company. Ticket price range euro 7,50 -20,00

*Sunday 18 Dec at 16:00: "Homage to the Beatles", suite and music from 
the Beatles, with the Verdi Orchestra and choir. Ticket euro 7,50. Check 
http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.com*

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*Trieste Magica *show for children at the Teatro Basaglia on Sunday 18 
Dec at 10:30 in via Weiss 13 (San Giovanni park). Free entrance.

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*Sunday 18 Dec at 20:30: Play in Italian: "Quelle (Belle) Parole" *at 
the Teatrino Basaglia, San Giovanni, with Daniel Zerjul and Alice Ursic. 
Free entrance with free donation. Check 
http://www.teatroincontro.it/content/view/97/1/

*Theatre for children (*in Italian) at the Teatro Orazio Bobbio (ex- 
Contrada) on Sunday 11 Dec at 11:00 (children aged 5): "Cosmocomica". 
Check programme for Dec at 
http://www.contradateatroragazzi.it/calendari/ti-racconto-una-fiaba-20112012 
<http://www.contradateatroragazzi.it/calendari/ti-racconto-una-fiaba-20112012>**

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*SPECIAL CHRISTMAS EVENTS*

*"Teranum 2011", *on Friday 15 Dec at 16:00 in the presence of novelist 
Veit Heinicken, Alessandra Mizzi (comic actress) and Lara Komar will 
read prose and poetry in 3 languages. Sat and Sun ongoing from 11:00 
-20:00, celebrating the new "Terrano wine" with wine tasting at the 
newly inaugurated Galleria Tergesteo close to Piazza della Borsa.

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*Ice skating ring in Piazza Ponterosso and ongoing until 8 January 2012*

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*Christmas kiosks in Piazza Sant'Antonio ongoing until 18 Dec, *stands 
with typical Xmas crafts, ideas for gifts and delicatessen. Open from 
9:00 - 20:00 every day.

*Christmas in Muggia* with many events in December. Check programme 
http://www.benvenutiamuggia.eu/images/stories/Copia_di_S25C-211120213540.jpg. 
You may reach Muggia by bus 20 or by boat (Delfino Verde) from Molo 
Bersaglieri (close to the Stazione Marittima). Check 
http://www.triestetrasporti.it for timings.

*Xmas carols and concerts in Duino-Aurisina check season programme at: 
http://www.uscifvg.it*

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*OUTSIDE TRIESTE*

*Guided Tour in nature at the Isola della Cona, on Sunday 18 Dec. *There 
will be an expert guide, Claudio Salvalaggio, who will accompany you to 
the Isonzo river mouth in this beautiful lagoon area. There will be 
plenty of bird and animal watching during the walk of 3 hours. Cost: 7 
euro/each (children up to 14 go free). You must also pay the entrance 
ticket to the Natural reserve park 5 euro/pers and 3,50 for children 
over 6). Bring binoculars and a camera. To participate provide for 
compulsory booking 1 day in advance here: 
http://www.guidanaturalistica.it <http://www.guidanaturalistica.it>and 
an email the guide.

*Art exhibition in Gorizia "Quattro Secoli di Capolavori" (four 
centuries of masterpieces) at the Palazzo della Torre in via Carducci 2, 
ongoing until 15 January *with special exhibit of works by Lucas Cranach 
and a series of drawings by Canaletto.

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"Manciù, l'Ultimo Imperatore" *(Manchu, the last emperor) in Treviso at 
the Casa dei Carraresi Museum in via Palestro 33/35. Open Tuesday - 
Thursday 9:00 - 19:00 and Sun - Sat 9:00 - 20:00. A full collection of 
items, jewellery, clothing, portraits of the 12 emperors of the Manchu 
dynasty, paintings by the Chinese artist Jaiang Guofan. Tel: 0422 
513150. 
<http://www.laviadellaseta.info/>http://www.laviadellaseta.info/. The 
exhibition is ongoing until 13 May 2012

*Villa Manin di Passariano in the Province of Udine*

*"Espressionismo*" at Villa Manin di Passariano in the Province of Udine 
ongoing until 5 March 2012 with 100 works from the Brücke Museum of 
Berlin. Works by Kirchner, Heckel, Nolde, Schimdt-Rottluff, Pechstein 
and Mueller representing the 1905 "Die Brücker " movement in Dresden, 
forerunner of the expressionist movement. Check programme: 
http://www.lineadombra.it. Entrance ticket euro 10. Take train to Udine 
then local buses to Passariano.

*Check the interactive map of the FVG tourist board for all 
destinations, museums, archaeological sites, tours, sports and much more:*

*http://www.turismofvg.it/Interactivemaps#Filter=2243&PagerStartIndex=**/Info 
Point takes no responsibility whatsoever for the correctness or 
completeness of the above information. Check website: 
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