What's On This Weekend: 6-9 December 2012

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*WHAT'S ON THIS WEEKEND6 - 9 December 2012*

*ART EXHIBITIONS*

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Visit the art exhibit at the *Adriatico Guest House (II Floor) *by the 
*Art Forum of Styria* with Claudia Fallosch, Renée Pilecky, Anton S. 
Frick, Gerhard Pilz and Igor Skale (who passed away recently). In these 
works, the artists emphasize the unique role of the spirit and emotions 
in science and the importance of creative thinking that covers a wide 
spectrum of fields/thoughts/actions/works being an essential tool 
towards awareness and open-mindedness. _Ongoing until 15/12_.

Visit the*VI Edition of the "Salone d'autunno dell'arte triestina", *at 
the *Art&Space *showroom**in Via San Nicolo' 4. An interesting 
collection of contemporary Triestine artists._Ongoing until 9/12_, from 
Tuesday to Saturday from 17.00 to 20.00. For further info: 333 8345924.**

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*CLASSICAL MUSIC*

At the *Miela Theatre* (Piazza duca degli Abruzzi, 3) on *Monday 10/12* 
at *20.30 "Natale all'Opera: La Traviata and Tosca" *("Christmas at the 
Opera") with music by Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini. Free entrance.

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At the *Verdi Theatre *(Piazza Verdi) on*6/12* at *20.30 last 
performance of: "Il Barbiere di Siviglia"* (The Barber of Seville"), an 
/opera buffa/ in two acts based on the /libretto /by Cesare Sterbini, 
music by Gioacchino Rossini. This is one of the greatest masterpieces of 
musical comedy. The premiere took place on 20 February 1816 at the 
Teatro Argentina in Rome and was a disastrous failure. However, the 
second performance was a roaring success and even after two hundred 
years, its popularity attests its greatness.The orchestra is directed by 
Maestro Corrado Rovaris and the chorus by Maestro Paolo Vero. Tickets 
from euro 10. For Info and tickets: http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.com 
or call toll-free number 800.09.03.73 Mon - Sat : 9.00 -21.00.

*"Le quattro stagioni dell'Amor cortese"*(Four seasons of courtly love") 
at the *Basilica di San Silvestro* (Via del Collegio) on *9/12* at 
*16.30. *Concert of medieval music organized by Wunderkammer-Trieste and 
performed bythe Dramsam Ensemble.

Presale: ticketpoint, corso Italia (040-3498276/277). Cost of ticket: 
euro 7+booking fee; reduced (over 65, student under 25, Rossetti Theatre 
season ticket holders) euro 5+booking fee. For further info: 
www.wunderkammer.trieste.com

*THEATRE*

*"Il teatrante" *("The ham actor") at**the*Rossetti Theatre *(Viale XX 
Settembre 45)**on Friday 7/12 and Saturday 8/12 at*20.30 and on Sunday 
9/12 at 16.00. *Under the direction of Franco Branciaroli, the show is 
based on the novel by Thomas Bernhard, in which the main character 
(Branciaroli himself) is an old, frustrated and presumptuous actor.  
Tickets from Euro 12.00.

*FOR KIDS (3-7 YEARS)*

*For the cycle "Ti racconto una fiaba"*("I tell you a fairy tale") on 
*Sunday 9/12* at /*Orazio Bobbio Theatre*//(Via del Ghirlandaio 12; Tel. 
040/390613): *"Mare".*//Entrance Ticket euro 7. ///


  At the Biblioteca Stelio Mattioni(Stelio Mattioni Library) in Via
  Laura e Silvano Petracco, 10 (Borgo S. Sergio). The exhibit"I
  musicanti di Brema - Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten" ("the Town Musicians
  of Bremen" ). On display, the original illustrations of the renowned
  book by the Grimm Brothers replicated by illustrator Claudia
  Palmarucci. _Ongoing until 5/1/13_ with the following schedule: Mon.-
  Wed. --Fri. from 16.00 -19.00; Tues. -Thurs. -Satfrom 9.00 - 12.00.
  Bus nr. 21 or 48. For more info: 040 823893.

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*MISCELLANEA*

*Trieste Science+Fiction 2012-Film Festival, from 5 to 9 December at the 
Sala Tripcovich*(nearby the Central Train Station)**and**the adjoining 
palace of*the Casa del Cinema (*Piazza Duca degli Abruzzi 3 - ex Casa 
del lavoratore Portuale), organized by La Cappella Underground in 
cooperation and with the suport of Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia and 
Ministero Beni e attivita'**culturali. Both national and 
internationalprestigious previews in science fiction, fantasy e horror 
movies will be combined to other events related to comic strips, 
literature and television. Three prizes will be assigned: the Asteroide 
Prize for the best science fiction full-length film; the Méliès 
d'Argento Prize for the best fantasy film and best short film; the 
public will vote for the Audience Prize.

All films are shown in their original language (mostly English), with 
Italian subtitles.

*Holders of ICTP badges are entitled to a reduced subscription 
ticket*(15 euro instead of 20 euro) _to view all films_ (it can be 
purchased at Hotel Continentale - via S. Nicolo' these days, or at Sala 
Tripcovich on 5 December.) In addition, holders of ICTP badges are 
entitled to free entrance to the show of "Errors of the Human Body" on 6 
December at 17:15 at Sala Tripvcovich.

Single ticket: Euro 4; it can be purchased from the Sala Tripcovich on 
the day of screening (no advanced booking, no discount applied) from 
17.00 on Wednesday 5/12, and from 14.00 on following days.

Access to the cinema will be permitted until all available seats have 
been taken. Single ticket:. For further info: 
http://www.sciencefictionfestival.org/en

*For the cycle "12 incontri-aperitivi con ascolti guidati"*at the 
*Antico Caffe' San Marco (*Via Battisti 18 - Tel. 349 4695027): 
"*Haendel's chamber music " on Tuesday 11/12 from 18.00 to 19.30: *a 
listening guide to the music production by Georg Friedrich Händel. Each 
meeting with aperitif lasts 1.30 hour under the supervision of Maestro 
Valentino Sani (historian and musician), with the aid of videos and 
listenings. Admission euro 8/head. For more info: 
http://www.belcomposto.net/TuttoHaendel%202012.html

*Ongoing until 8/12 the San Nicolo' Fairin Viale XX Settembre, from 8.00 
to 23.00: traditional market with all types of objects, foodstuff, 
candies, books and Christmas decorations.*

*In Piazza Ponterossoan Ice Rink will be set from 30/11 to 6/1/13! *Lot 
of fun for everyone, both adults and children!!!

*Watch**over two hundred 20th century historical videos on Trieste*, 
gathered by the Luce  Institute (set up in 1924) now available on line.

http://www.youtube.com/user/CinecittaLuce/videos?query=Trieste

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or completeness of the above information. Check website: 
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