What's On This Week 12 - 15 January 2012

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WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK 12 - 15 January 2012*

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ART & CULTURE*

*New Exhibition "Insieme Artisticamente", *a collective art show 
featuring works of 30 artists from different cultural and ethnic 
backgrounds. The theme of the exhibition is multiculturalism. Venue: 
Sala Arturo Fittke, Piazza Piccola (close to piazza Unità). Visiting 
times every day 10:00 - 13:00/17:00 - 20:00, ongoing until 21 Jan.

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"U.S Ultima Sigaretta - Italo Svevo e il Buon Proposito". *Trieste 
celebrates Italo Svevo's 150th anniversary at palazzo Gopcevich, in via 
Rossini with a number of events, conferences, and film projections 
ongoing until 31 March. Check detailed programme: http://www.150svevo.it

*Visit the Sartorio Museum,* an ancient 18th century Villa that belonged 
to a rich merchant family. There are beautiful rooms with antique 
furniture and important art collections, *paintings, jewellery, 
furnitures, silverware as well as some** of* the Tiepolo Veneziano works 
and more recently those of Fittke. Ticket euro 5,50. The Sartorio is 
situated in Largo Papa Giovanni XXIII, n.1, open Tuesday - Sunday 9:00 - 
13:00. Take bus 30.

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Revoltella Museum "Il Violino Viola", art workshops for children on 14 
and 15 January *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 Saturdayfrom 15:00 - 
18:00 and on Sunday  10:00 - 13:00. Last appointments on 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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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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MUSIC *

*Tonight at 21:30 "Gunam" *jazz music with ethnic sounds and music 
pieces produced and performed by singer Alessandra Franco in French, 
Portuguese and Armenian accompanied by pianist Glauco Venier. Venue: 
Miela Theatre in piazza Duca degli Abruzzi. Ticket euro 10. 
http://www.miela.it**

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Sunday 15 January at 20:30: Classical music concert *at the Revoltella 
Museum auditorium with the Nuova Orchestra Busoni directed by Aldo Belli 
featuring music by Vivaldi, Shostakovich, de Sarasate. Ticket euro 6,50. 
Next concert on Sunday 29 Jan at 11:00. Website: 
http://www.museorevoltella.it

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Starting on 17 - 28 January, Opera music at the Trieste Verdi Theatre: 
"Anna Bolena", by Donizetti directed by Bruno Campanella with the Verdi 
orchestra and choir. *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 programme and tickets, check: 
http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.com* *or call: 800 090373 / 040 6722111**

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THEATRE*

*Sat 14 Jan at 10:00 and Sunday 15 Jan at 17:30: *"Chi e' di scena" a 
comedy play in Italian freely adapted from the English play "Noises off" 
by Michael Frayne. At the San Giovanni theatre in via S. Cilino 99/1

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*ENTERTAINMENT*

*Every Friday night starting at 22:00, live music at the Cafè Rossetti, 
viale XX Settembre, close to the Rossetti Theatre. *This Friday 13 Jan, 
soul and blues with the Sunrise Band (9 musicians and singer), tel: 348 
7396445, Check: http://www.sunriseband.it <http://www.sunriseband.it>

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*FILMS*

*Documentary in English* on Friday 13 Jan at 18:00: The meaning of food: 
life, culture and family", part 1 (part 2, on 20 Jan) at the 
Italian-American Association in via Roma 15, free entrance. Tel: 040 
630301 **

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*SNOW SEASON IN OUR REGION*

The *Friulian Dolomite and Carnic* *Alps *offer 133 kilometres of slopes 
for downhill skiing in the ski resorts of Piancavallo, Tarvisio, 
Ravascletto-Zoncolan, Forni di Sopra and Sella Nevea-Bovec as well as 
200 km for cross-country skiing. *N**ordic walking**, **ski 
mountaineering**, **snowboarding** *and* **walks with snowshoes** *are 
also available. For info on ski resorts, ski schools, maps: 
http://www.turismofvg.it/Mountain-snow.

*Check this very useful website for ski pass prices in the region and 
other regions in Italy: http://www.neveitalia.it/friuliveneziagiulia/*

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*OUTSIDE TRIESTE*

*"Balkanika" on Saturday 14 January at 20:40 *at the Verdi Orchestra in 
Gorizia (in via Garibaldi 2/a) with the "Piano Twelve" musicians (12 
pianists) and the FVG Choir directed by Cristiano Dell'Oste, featuring 
music by Smetana, Borodin, Bregovich. Check 
http://www3.comune.gorizia.it <http://www3.comune.gorizia.it>

*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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*Art exhibition in Treviso : "Manciù, l'Ultimo Imperatore" *(Manchu, the 
last emperor) 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/. The exhibition is 
ongoing until 13 May 2012

*Art exhibition at Villa Manin di Passariano in the Province of Udine: 
"Espressionismo*" 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. **

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