What's On This Week 17 - 20 March

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*WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK 17 - 20 March 2011*

*ART EXHIBITIONS*

*On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy, 
new exhibition starting today at the Revoltella Museum: "Arte e Nazione. 
Dagli Induno a Fattori" (Art and Nation. From the Indunos to Fattori). 
*The collection of works, prints and precious books covering the social, 
cultural life and history of the struggle for the unification of Italy 
comes from the Museum's own collection and will be exhibited in the 
historical apartments of Baron Revoltella. It is interesting to note 
that Trieste was part of the Austrian Empire and that the Baron had 
actively sided with the Austrians in the 1859 because of his numerous 
financial and commercial connections with the Austrian Empire. The 
museum is located in via Diaz 27 (take bus 8). Entrance ticket 6,50. You 
may also visit the Modern Art Gallery. There is a free-guided tour every 
Sunday at 11:00. Visiting time: 10:00 - 18:00 (closed on Tuesday).

*Duino Castle today: *on the occasion of the celebration of the 150th 
anniversary of Italian Unity, the Duino Castle is open to the public 
with a discounted entrance price (euro 3) from 9:30 - 17:00. Music 
performance at 18:00 with the FVG Gospel Choir. Free entrance but 
booking is necessary, call 040 208120.**

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*On the occasion of the celebration of 150th anniversary of Italian 
Unity, the Museo del Risorgimento in via XXIV Maggio, 4 (piazza 
Oberdan)* *will be exceptionally open today from 9:00 - 19:00 (open only 
on Thurs and Fri from 9:00 - 13:00). *It houses interesting documents, 
photos, objects and paintings related to the Risorgimento period in 
Italy In the main hall, there is a memorial dedicated to Guglielmo 
Oberdan a patriotic hero from Trieste who attempted to assassinate the 
Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph in 1882 and was subsequently executed. 
Free entrance.

* "Trieste Liberty. Costruire e abitare l'alba del '900", *(Trieste 
Liberty, urban architecture 1900 - 1914) at the Salone degli Incanti - 
ex Pescheria in Riva Sauro 1. Bus 8.This is an exhibition with beautiful 
shots of Trieste's buildings, architectural projects and designs during 
the Liberty period here, highlighting the works of famous local and 
national architects such as Max Fabiani, Josip Costaperaria, Giuseppe 
Sommaruga, Giorgio Zaninovich, Romeo Depaoli, Giacomo Zammatio and 
others. Entrance ticket euro 3 (free for children and teens up to 14). 
The exhibition is open Mon - Sun 10:00 - 20:00 until 19 June.

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*CLASSICAL MUSIC*

*Opera at Trieste Verdi Theatre: Salome until 19 March, music by Richard 
Strauss, directed by Stefan Anton Reck. *There is a 50% reduction on 
tickets purchased "last minute" (one hour before the show) for all 
performances (except for the first performance) directly at the Verdi's 
ticket office.* *For more info on program and tickets, check: 
http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.com* *or call: 800 090373 / 040 6722111

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Miela Theatre programme:*

*Thursday 17 march at 21:30: James Change (saxophonist and vocalist) and 
the Contortions. *

*Sat 19 March at 21:00: International Piano Festival *with Mariangela 
Vacatello. Ticket euro 5 directly at the theatre's box office tel: 040 
365119. http://www.miela.it

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Revoltella Museum concert on Saturday 19 March at 17:00*, a piano and 
violoncello concert with music by Shostakovich and Brahms. The concert 
is free and organized by the Trio di Trieste Chamber music.

*"Sunday Concert In Duino" on 20 March at 11:00, *organized by the 
Scuola Superiore Internazionale di Musica da Camera trio di Trieste and 
the UWC. The concert is held at the auditorium of the United World 
College in Duino. A young and talented Slovene violinist Jure Smirnov 
will play music by Handel, Vitali, Dvorak, Massenet and Kreisler. 
Following the concert an aperitif will be served. Take airport 51 bus.

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Tartini Music Conservatory "Wednesday Night Concerts" is free and open 
to all prior to booking. Forthcoming on Wed 23 March: *Berthomieu Flute 
Quartet, music by Gianella, Bartholdi, Bozza, Berthomieu and Jean-Jean. 
Next performance on 30 March, piano recital with Stefano Scarpel, music 
by Liszt and Ravel.* *The Conservatory is situated in* *via Ghega 12, 
close to the Central Train Station. You must book your place by calling 
the Conservatory the day before each concert preferably on Tuesday 
morning (tel: 040 6724911). Please be there 15 minutes before the show. 
See: http://www.conservatorio.trieste.it* *

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FREE FILMS*

*Sunday 20 March *at 16:30: "Una domenica in campagna", by Bertrand 
Tavernier at the Miela Theatre in Piazza Duca degli Abruzzi. Free 
entrance. Check all programmes at http://www.miela.it

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*TRIESTE BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK 15 - 20 MARCH *at the Stazione marittima, 
Molo Bersaglieri. The event is organized by Dana Alliance for Brain 
Initiatives and coordinated by the International Brain Research 
Organization. There will be conferences, meetings and exhibitions. Check 
programme: http://www2.units.it/brain/BAW2011

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*ENTERTAINMENT*

*Miela Theatre:* *Friday 18 March at 21:00, "Primo Amore" (First Love), 
by Samuel Becket. The play is in Italian*

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Musical: "We will Rock You*" at the Rossetti Theatre from 17 to 20 
March. Tickets range from euro 16 to 67. Check info: 
http://www.ilrossetti.it

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Rossetti Café entertainment*

*- Tonight at 22:00, *"PerbaccoNait -- conversazione a quattr'occhi (e 
due calici)": music and entertainment with Bandomat.

- *Live on Fridays at 22:30*: 18 March Alberto Marsico Duo, next week 25 
March Stefano Franco and the Fabulous Flampet Horns.

*- Every Saturday night* at 23:00 Music and dance with D.J Papastuff.

The Cafè Rossetti is located in Largo Giorgio Gaber, same building as 
the Rossetti Theatre (viale XX Settembre). *Tel 040 5700566, for table 
booking: cell phone 348 7396445*

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*Jam sessions* organized by the Jazz Club Thelonious and in 
collaboration with the Tartini Music conservatory on different dates at 
the Bar Knulp in Via Madonna del Mare. Check 
http://www.thelonious.trieste.it

*FAIRS:*

*"Olio Capitale"* 18 - 21 March at the International Fair of Trieste. On 
show more than 200 extra-virgin olive oil etiquettes, oil tasting with 
experts, cooking classes with chefs from local restaurants, talks and 
seminars. The fair is located in Piazzale De Gasperi 1. Opening times: 
Fri, Sat and Sun 10:00 - 19:00 and Monday 10:00 - 14:00. Entrance ticket 
euro 5.

*Fiera del Disco* at the Palasport di Chiarbola on Sunday 20 March from 
10:00 - 19:00, organized by the association Musica Libera, check: 
http://www.musicalibera.it. Bus 8

*Flowers and plants show and market* on Sat 19 and Sun 20 March all day 
in viale XX Settembre.

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