What's On This Week 7 - 10 July 2011

Thu Jul 7 10:57:59 CEST 2011

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WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK 7 - 10 July 2011*

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ART & CULTURAL EXHIBITIONS*

*Contemporary Art Exhibition "BIENNALE DIFFUSA*", an extension of the 
Venice Biennale organized/curated by famous art critic Vittorio Sgarbi, 
at "Magazzino 26" in Porto Vecchio. It is one of the largest hangars 
(warehouse) built in 1860 under the Austro-Hungarian Empire when Trieste 
was the main port of the Empire. It has been renovated completely to 
host this outstanding exhibit with works by Italian and international 
artists (about 170 artists). The exhibit is ongoing until 27 Nov, 
opening times Fri-Sat 10:00 - 23:00 / Sun-Thurs 10:00 - 21:00. Entrance 
ticket euro 8 and euro 6 for residents in Trieste.

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"Senza Titolo", *("Titleless") by artist Tullio Sila at the Sala 
Comunale d'Arte - Piazza Unità 4. The artist's works are a personal 
interpretation of action painting where grey, black and red are the 
predominant colours and represent the artist's mental, physical and 
vital energy. The exhibition is ongoing until 17 Jul, 10:00 - 
13:00/17:00 - 20:00.

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"Bloomsday 2011" at the Joyce Museum *in via Madonna del Mare 13, 2nd 
floor 1st section of Paolo Colombo's works "Dalla Torre di Stephen alla 
Stanza di Molly" ("From Stephen's tower to Molly's room") inspired by 
Joyce's Ulysses and at 2nd section of the artist's works at the Galleria 
MetroKubo in via dei Capitelli 6563 b. The exhibition is ongoing until 
16 July.

http://www.retecivica.trieste.it/joyce/default.asp?tabella_padre=sezioni&ids=2&tipo=blocchi_sezioni_2&pagina=-

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*MUSIC*

*Starting next week: Trieste Operetta Festival. "Eine Nacht in Venedig" 
*("A Night in Venice") *by J. Strauss at the San Giusto Castle in the 
open air *on *12, 14, 16 and 19 July at 21:15 *(tickets from euro 10 to 
25) and *"La Chatte Métamorphosée en Femme" *("The metamorphosis of a 
cat") by Jacques Offenbach at *the Verdi Theatre* on *13, 15 and 17 July 
(*tickets from euro 9 to 35). All Tickets are sold directly at the Verdi 
Theatre Box Office (open Mon- Fri 9:00 _ 21:00). For more info call toll 
free number 800 090373 or 040 6722307. You may book your place by 
sending an email to: boxoffice at teatroverdi-trieste.com or via fax 040 
672249. Check the operetta programme: 
http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.com/verdi2009a/1.Attivita2010/0.Operetta2011/IndexOperetta.asp

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*FREE: Special concert with the Tehran Vocal Ensemble directed by Milad 
Omranloo on Monday 11 July at 21:00 *at the Facoltà di Scienze della 
Formazione in the Aula Magna, (University of Trieste) in via Tigor 22. 
For more info call 040 5583617

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*SPECIAL GUIDED TOURS*

*"Trieste Mosaico di Culture" ("Trieste, a mosaic of cultures") on 
Saturday 9 July at 16:30*: A 2 - hours guided walking tour downtown to 
visit the main cultural and religious sites that represent the ethnic 
and religious minorities of Trieste. The tour is in Italian and English 
and costs euro 5/pers. It is necessary to book your place by calling the 
FVG Tourist Office in via dell' Orologio 1 (on the corner of Piazza 
Unità): 040 3478312.

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Every Sunday at the Miramare Castle: Included in the entrance ticket, 
there are free guided tours (up to 25 pers/group) at 12:00 and at 17:00. 
*The castle is* *open every day from 9:00 to 19:00). Entrance ticket: 
euro 6, there is a reduced entrance fee (4 euro) for EU citizens aged 18 
- 25 or seniors in general (+ 65). There are also free guided tours of 
the park as well at 10:30 and 15:30.

*FREE ENTERTAINMENT*

* "Muggia sotto le Stelle" ("Muggia under the Stars) from 8 July - 21 
August*. All shows are free and start at 21:00 and take place in Piazza 
Marconi. On *Fri 8 July*, summer carnival and magic show, on *Sat 9 
July*, a play in Italian "Cartolina in Fa Maggiore" (A postcard in Fa 
maggiore). On *Sunday 10*, Flea Market all day in Piazza della 
Repubblica organized by the Associazione "Cose di Vecchie Case". Check: 
http://www.benvenutiamuggia.eu/. Take bus 20

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*Every Friday night during the summer, music and dance at the San Giusto 
Castle open air terrace "Bottega del Vino" *with Papastuff dj starting 
at 23:00. Entrance ticket includes one drink. There is also a restaurant 
service during the week, starting at 20:00 (medium-upper budget). Tel: 
040 2458290 or check http://www.labottegadelvino.biz

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*Live Music at the Ausonia Beach Club*: *Thursday 8 July*: "Music on the 
Terrace", Friday "3rd Road to Zion Bash" Band, *Sat 9 July*: "Trash Nite 
80s vs 90s" band and *Sunday 10 July* "Misoc with DJs". The club is 
situated in Riva Traiana 1/3 (bus 8). Opening time at 19:00. Check 
complete programme 
http://www.newspettacolo.com/news/musica/37678_ausonia-notte-trieste-programma-giugno-2011.html

<http://www.newspettacolo.com/news/musica/37678_ausonia-notte-trieste-programma-giugno-2011.html>

*MISCELLANEOUS*

*"La Notte die Saldi" ("Special Shopping Night") in Trieste on Saturday 
8 July! *Shops will go on sale and will remaIn open until 22:30. There 
will also be music and entertainment in the Cavana district (close to 
Piazza Unità) with *Tango* dance, in Piazza della Borsa: Dance Music 
from the 1980s with *"Overfunk",* "Karaoke" in Piazza della Repubblica 
and Latin and Caribbean Dance with "*Viviana Dance School* " in via 
delle Torri. The following roads in the city will be closed to traffic 
from 20:30: via Roma, Mazzini, Imbriani and Corso Italia.

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*"Sapori del Golfo" ongoing until 12 September: *Fish from the Gulf of 
Trieste, stands and kiosks cook fresh fish from the Gulf of Trieste, 
especially fried sardines (sardoni in Italian) a Triestine specialty. 
Music and entertainment as well. Scalo Legnami - ExGaslini (close to the 
Torri D'Europa Shopping Mall - take bus 8) open on Saturdays 18:00 - 
23:00 and Sundays 12:00 - 14:30 / 18:00 - 23:00.

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*"Estate in Movimento" (Free Open Air Sports) in Barcola Pineta, ongoing 
until 31 August*: Sports, gym, yoga, aerobics, water gym, and much more 
with qualified staff in and around the "Barcola pine woods" from Monday 
to Friday for adults and children. No appointment is needed but check 
the timetable to choose your activity! 
http://www.estateinmovimento.it/EVE 
<http://www.estateinmovimento.it/EVE>or call for info: 040 569431

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*International Short Film Festival "Maremetraggio 2011" 1 - 9 July. *On 
this occasion there will be a wide spectrum of side events, conferences, 
meetings with actors and film directors, music, art. For complete 
programme of films and events as location of film projections, check 
http://www.maremetraggio.com

*FESTIVALS AND MUSIC OUTSIDE TRIESTE*

*- "Mittlefest" in Cividale *from 9 - 24 July, 
http://www.mittelfest.org/programma

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*- "Grado Festival" *10 - 28 July: http://www.gradofestival.it/Festival.asp

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*- Nei Suoni dei Luoghi Festival" *ongoing until 11 September: 
http://www.neisuonideiluoghi.it/index.cfm?pagina=date&sottopagina=dettaglio_date 
<http://www.neisuonideiluoghi.it/index.cfm?pagina=date&sottopagina=dettaglio_date>

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*- International Folk Festival, "Folkest", *ongoing until 1 August and 
held in different places in the Region, 
http://www.folkest.com/festival/programma-2011/

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*- In Monfalcone: International Music and Dance Festival "Onde 
Mediterranee" ongoing until 15 July.* Concerts and performances will 
take place mainly in the city's main square, Piazza della Repubblica 
(you can take APT 51 - airport bus). Check complete programme: 
http://www.ondemediterranee.it/asscult/edizione-2011/programma.html

*Venice Biennial - Biennale di Venezia*, the *54th International Art 
Exhibition** *at the Giardini and Arsenale and other spots in Venice. 
This year's theme is "*ILLUMInations"* and is set up in the Central 
Pavilion forming a single itinerary with *83* artists 
<http://www.labiennale.org/en/art/exhibition/artists/> from all over the 
world. Do not miss the interesting Italian Pavilion in the Arsenale! 
Ongoing until 27 November. Check info: 
http://www.labiennale.org/en/art/index.html

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