WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

18 – 21 September

 

OPEN DAY AT the MIRAMARE SCIENCE CAMPUS on SATURDAY 20 SEPTEMBER:  BOOK YOUR TOURS AT ICTP, SISSA, Immaginario Scientifico, WWF Italia Area Marina protetta  di Miramare and Miramare Castle. 

The Open day is organized once every two years and includes a whole series of events, conferences and guided tours of ICTP, SISSA, Immaginario Scientifico Museum + WWF Marine protected area in Miramare and the Miramare Castle from 10:00 to 17:15.

The opening ceremony will be held at 10.30 in the Leonardo Building Main Lecture Hall.

Our scientists will be giving very interesting talks and will be present at scientific stands, There will be a greenhouse, weather balloons, a digital art exhibition, the Fund for Hunger stand, a Children’s Corner with many fun activities, balloons for kids, a UNICEF desk, live music , ethnic food and free coffee and chocolates.

Bring your family and friends and enjoy a full day of science, culture and art in the company of scientists, artists and writers. You may freely attend any conference but do book your guided tour/s by calling 040.2240 568. Check our website for full details: http://openday.ictp.it


MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT – FREE

Sat 20 and Sun 21 Sept “L’Agorà, living together in harmony”, organized by Pro loco Trieste to promote the culture of wellness, good health, fitness, quality of life. Stands and kiosks, music and dance performances (folk, Irish, Celtic and oriental). Check www.prolocotrieste.it

Muggia, (bus 20 or boat shuttle “Delfino Verde”):
Thurs 18 Sept: Piazza Marconi at 20:30
Modern Dance Show with the Artefatto Dance Company at 20:30.
Fri 19 Sept:  20 hrs. at Teatro Verdi, Muggia “From Zigano music to... Tango” a concert by Alessandro Simonetto and the tango dance school “Carlos Guadalupe” with the special participation of the Argentinian musician Eduardo Poetto. 

ELECTROBLOG  INTERNATIONALFESTIVAL FOR ELECTRONIC MUSIC: 18 – 20 Sept at the Bagno Ausonia (bus 8) and Porto Vecchio, Molo IV. For detailed programme, please check: www.electroblog.net

CONCERTI NEL CASTELLO (Miramare)

Concerts at the Miramare Castle, every Friday in the Throne Room at 20:30, organized by the Conservatorio Tartini. Ticket Eur 4,00. For more info tel: 040.224143

Friday 19 September: Guitar recital by the brilliant classical guitarist from Macedonia Vlatko Bocevski with music from Howett, Henze and Turina.

SYMPHONY CONCERT AT THE VERDI THEATRE

Friday 19 Sept at 20:30 and Saturday 20 Sept at 18:00,Tchaikovsky concert in re maggiore for violin and orchestra and Rachmaninov.  Call free toll number: 800 080 373 or check www.teatroverdi-trieste.com. On Saturday’s performance , there is the possibility to buy your ticket “last minute” (one hour before the concert)  with a reduction of 50%: seat in the stalls: eur 17,50 / first balcony eur 15,00 and upper circle eur 8,00.

ART EXHIBITION downtown

“L’Angelico Pittore”art exhibiton on the works of Michelangelo Guacci, at the Biblioteca Statale Largo Papa Giovanni XXIII, inauguration  Fri 19 at 18:30,  through 31 Oct

“The anti-Semite postcard, from the Dreyfus affair to the Shoah,
Sun- Fri 10:00 / 13:00 and Tues 16:00 / 19:00 at the Carlo and Vera Wagner Museum in Via del Monte 5, organized by the Jewish community of Trieste, tel: 040.633819

“Popcorning”, art exhibition by Massimo Premuda,
in Via del Monte 2/1 through 8 Nov.

Things to do in Buenos Aires” by  the artist Breda Breban organized by Trieste Contemporanea at the Studio Tommaseo in Via del Monte 2/1 on the occasion of the International Film and Art festival “I mille Occhi”.

Antique book collection “L’arte di Ippocrate” (the art of Hippocrates) from 12 – 25 Sept: books on medicine from 16th to 19th century, at the Biblioteca Statale in Largo Papa Giovanni XXIII, nr.6. Visiting times: Mon – Fri 8:30 / 18:30 and Sat 8:30 / 13:30. Tel: 040.307 463. www.bsts.librari.beniculturali.it. Free entrance. Bus 30

Amstici Show Room, interior art design by Tulia Cubani and Alessandra Amstici in Via Cereira 5,
inauguration on Fri 12 Sept at 18:30, through 3 Oct (everyday 15:30- 18:30 and Sunday 16:00 – 19:30). See www.amstici-showroom.it. Bus 24

MUSEUMS

The following website gives details of all museums in Trieste and the surrounding region: http://www.museifriuliveneziagiulia.it/ www.turismo.fvg.it

CINEMA and FILMCLUBS

INTERNATIONAL FILM AND ART FESTIVAL “I mille Occhi”, Bigger than Life” 19 – 27 September at the Miela theatre. Italian films will be subtitled in English or French and foreign films will be subtitled in Italian. Check www.imilleocchi.com for programme.

Cinecity, Shopping Centre Torri d’Europa, Via D'Alviano 23. Bus 29, 8 and B. Check the movies at http://trieste.cinecity.it/. Earphones are available so you can listen to the original language for some films; please ask before buying your ticket.

The following website gives details of all museums in Trieste and the surrounding region: http://www.museifriuliveneziagiulia.it/ www.turismo.fvg.it

TOURS IN TRIESTE AND SURROUNDINGS

Free guided tours every Thursday of the Art Exhibition at the Revoltella Museum: 1953, L’Italia era già qui, contemporary art in Trieste, at the following times: 11:30, 15:30 and 16:30. For more info call: 040.6754350. The museum is situated in Via Diaz nr. 27 - take bus 8 or 30 from Central train station

Sat 20 Sept: Guided Tour “Discover Trieste in the footsteps of Policeman Laurenti”: The famous character of Veit Heinichen’s detective novels set in Trieste. A two-hour walk  starting at 10:30. Meeting point at the Info Point in Piazza Unità. Prebooking is necessary, call free toll number: 800.016044 or e-mail: info@turismo.fvg.it. Ticket Eur 5,00.

SPORTS

EuroMarathon on Sunday 21 September: created and organized to celebrate Slovenia’s entry in the European Union. One can participate by calling: 3478355573 or Info: wwweuromarathon.ith, info@euromarathon.it

21,098Km Koper-Muggia

9 km non competitive Ankaran-Muggia

EVENTS IN THE REGION

“Friuli Doc” in Udine 18 – 21 September: Stands, kiosks, art and craft exhibits, food and wine tasting from the Friuli region. Dance, music and concerts in the city centre and surrounding streets. Art exhibit on satirical cartoons in the Castle of  Udine from 9:30 - 12:30 and 15:00 -18:30. See programme: www.comune.udine.it / www.mtvfriulivg.it/ http://blog.friulidoc-vive.it / Info at: 0432.271 275

Useful Websites

Restaurants in Trieste: http://www.vivalapappa.it/ristoranti/elenco.php/provincia=Trieste

Bus schedules in Trieste: www.triestetrasporti.it

Train timetables: www.trenitalia.it

Map itinerary: www.mappy.it

Ticket purchase for concerts in and out of Trieste: “Ticket Point” in Corso Italia 6/c tel: 040.3498277

Buses for trips outside Trieste: www.autostazionetrieste.it

Films on Trieste: http://it.youtube.com/triestecity

New boat lines from Trieste to Portorose, Pirano and Rovigno: http://www.usticalines.it/orari_tariffe.php