WHAT'S
ON THIS WEEK
20 –
24 March 2008
ART
EXHIBITIONS
Opening
today from 19-21 hrs.
"Oltredimora" (Beyond our dwelling). A photography,
video-performance-installation
exhibition by Stefano Scheda in the most famous contemporary art
gallery of
Trieste, Lipanjepuntin Gallery, via Diaz 4. Open
Tue–Fri 15.30-19.30.
“La collezione d’arte della RAI del Friuli Venezia Giulia”.
A
collection of regional artists with paintings
and sculptures at the Museo Revoltella, via Diaz 27. Until 30 March.
Info: www.turismo.fvg.it
“Curvature e specchiature”
(curves and reflections). Painting and photography, by Sergio Bastiani
and
Paolo Gasparini. Gran Bar Excelsior, viale XX Settembre 3. Until 31
March.
Info: 040.41217
“Zoran
Music – Paintings on
paper”
at
Galleria Torbandena and Galleria Minimal. Tue-Sat 10:00–13:00
and 16:00-19.30. Until 31 March.
Info: www.torbandena.com
Van
Leo, an Armenian
photographer in Cairo,
from 15 March to 25 May, and “Armenians
in Trieste from 1700 to 1900, the mark of a nation”; works of art,
documents, photographs witnessing the Armenian community’s life in
Trieste in
the past centuries. Civico
Museo Castello di San Giusto. Take bus 24.
Modern Art
Museum Ugo
Carà: until 28 March, “Cimiteri di
Sigarette. La poetica progettuale del posacenere” (Cigarette
cemeteries:
Designers’ Ashtrays). Tue–Sat
17:00–19:00 and Thu–Sun
10:00–12:00. Via Roma 9,
Muggia. Tel.
040.9278632. For more info: http://www.comune.muggia.ts.it/museo.php
“Goria
Mundi”,
a painting exhibition by the artist Laura Ziari until
5 April. Open Mon–Sat
17:00 – 20:00. Studio Tommaseo , Via Del Monte 2/1, tel. 040.367601.
TOURS
“Trieste
Guided Tours”, walking tours in
English and Italian, every
Sat, Sun and holidays in Piazza Unità at 15:00 until 31 March. (Euro
5,00 for
adults, children under 12 go free). Duration: 2 hours. For more info go
to Info
Point FVG, Piazza Unità 4/b. Call for more info or to book your place
in
advance: 040.3478312.
LIVE
MUSIC
“Eritrea
+ Senegal
All together”.
African food and music on Thu 20 at Atmosphere, via Galatti 18. Info: 348.3519761.
“Colour” Turntables Explosion
dj set on Fri 21 at Juice from
22:00 on, via Madonnina 10. Info: 348.4322134 – 348.8684082.
“Keen
Eyed”, Rock music at Bar
Crispi on Fri 21 at 20:30, via Crispi 18. Info: 334.6721214
“Lawrence aka
Sten + dj Nanou” at Etnoblog
Club on Fri 21 from 22:00 on, via Madonna del Mare 3. Info: www.myspace.com/associazioneetnoblog.
“Boogie
Nites” at Ariston
Bar on Fri 21 from 21:00 on; viale Romolo Gessi 16. Info:
040.309681 –
www.ariston-ts.it.
“You sing”
Karaoke Nights, every
Friday from 21:00 at Oblivion Club,
via Lionello Stock 2/2b (Stock Red building in Roiano). Free entrance.
Info:
348.4943992.
“Makako Jump Reggae Party”, on Sat 22 at Casa delle Culture, via Orlandini 38. Info: www.myspace.com/skavillage.
“Fried
Eggs”,
house music at Alexanderplatz Cafè on Sun 23 from
22:00, via Gallina 1. Free
entrance.
CONCERTS
& MUSICALS
Grease the musical, from 18
to 20 March at Politeama Rossetti. Info: www.ilrossetti.it
Gigi
d’Alessio in concert
on Fri 21 at Politeama Rossetti.
Tickets: www.azalea.it
Opera: Les
Pecheurs de Perles
by Georges Bizet at
the Verdi Theatre in French with
subtitles. From 18 to 30 March, directed by Frederich Chaslin. Info: www.teatroverdi-trieste.it
“Easter Concert”, celebrating
Puccini’s 150th Birthday at the Sala Tripcovich (near Train Station)
on Sat 22 march at 17:30
with the Friuli Venezia Giulia Symphony Orchestra directed by Lorenzo
Fratini.
Info: www.teatroverdi-trieste.com
Open air Concert with the “Bonbon
Orchestra in Piazza Sant’
Antonio on Monday 24 March at 15:30; charity concert organized by the
“Associazione Amare il Rene”.
Free concerts at the
Conservatorio Tartini (Trieste’s
Music Academy) on Mondays and
Wednesdays at 20:30. Please call the Conservatorio (situated in via
Ghega,
close to Piazza Oberdan) at least 2 days in advance to book your seat.
Tel:
040.6724911. Check for complete programme for March, April and May at www.conservatorio.trieste.it
DANCING
“Friday
at Viale 39”,
commercial music. Every Friday, Viale XX Settembre 39, Trieste.
Entrance Eur 7, drink included. Info
040.367272.
"Salsa
Night"
at Viale 39 every Saturday, Viale XX
Settembre 39, Trieste.
Entrance Eur 7, drink included. Info: 040.367272.
“Benedicta” Easter House Party at Joy Discotheque,
Tommy Vee dj set on Sun 23 from 23:00 on. Località Bistrigna (road from
Monfalcone to Grado). Entrance Eur 15. Info: www.helpiscoming.com
MUSEUMS
The
following website gives details of all museums in Trieste and the
surrounding region: http://www.museifriuliveneziagiulia.it/
and www.turismo.fvg.it
FOR
EXCURSIONS
IN TRIESTE AND SURROUNDINGS, EXCURSIONS IN THE CARSO, SPORTS ACTIVITIES
AND
LIST OF RESTAURANTS DOWNTOWN Check Info Point AFS Public Folder or
check
posters at in MB, AGH and GGH.
USEFUL WEBSITES:
Restaurants
in Trieste:
http://www.vivalapappa.it/ristoranti/elenco.php/provincia=Trieste
Bus
schedules in Trieste:
www.triestetrasporti.it
APT bus
schedules (outside the city): www.aptgorizia.it
SAF
(airport bus 51): www.saf.ud.it
Train
timetables: www.trenitalia.it
Map
itinerary: www.mappy.it