WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK                          4 - 7 February 2010

SPECIAL CARNIVAL DINNER and MAGIC SHOW AT THE CAFETERIA OF THE LEONARDO BUILDING NEXT THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY (GIOVEDI' GRASSO) for ICTP visitors, scientists and staff. Logos Caterers has organized a special menu and a Magic show with Valerio Cappellini and the Trieste Magica Magicians who will entertain you for 60  magical minutes! 

MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT

Music at the Auditorium of the Revoltella Museum in via Diaz 27:

1. A musical "Maximilian, Il Principe di Miramare" (Maximilian, Prince of Miramare), music by Umberto Lupi with tenor Andrea Binetti at the Revoltella Museum in via Diaz 27 on Sat 6 Feb at 20:30 and Sunday 7 Feb at 16:30.  For more info see. The musical is organized by the association `Tredici Casade", for more info check http://www.13casade.com. Free entrance.
2. Free at the Auditorium every Monday in February. This coming Monday 8 at 17:30, a concert dedicated to the repertoire of Italian Futurism with the Mixensemble directed by Paolo Longo with music by Rusolo, Mix and Casavola. Next concerts 15 and 22 Feb.

3. Matinee Concerts on Sunday 7 Feb at 11:00, music by Bach, Prokoviev, Kreisler and Paganini. Entrance euro 6. Check http://www.museorevoltella.it

The Tartini Music Conservatory in via Ghega offers a series of free concerts every Wednesday night at 20:30. Please be there half an hour before the show as seats are given on a first-come first served basis. Next concert on Wed 10 Jan: A flute and piano Duo with music by Poulenc, Casella, and Prokoviev.

Free every Friday: "Sunrise goes to Viale 39", live music with Bandomat band + Dj Al at the Viale 39 Bar, in Viale 20 Settembre 39. See http://www.viale39.com

Jazz at Bar Knulp in Via Madonna del Mare 7/a on Fri 5 February at 20:45, with Tristan Housinger (violoncello) and Fabio Sfregola (guitar) organized by the Circolo del Jazz Thelonious, free entrance. Check http://www.thelonious.trieste.it

Mi & Lab Microfestival on Science, music, art, philosophy and technology at the Miela Theatre from 5 to 9 Feb at 20:30 in Piazza Duca degli Abruzzi 3 with the following programme: Friday 5 Feb " "L'inverosimile ritratto di Galileo Galilei abozzato sbirciando tra le sue carte, appunti e diari, con l’occhio di Berthold Brecht", a micro-show by and with Virginio Gazzolo followed by a conference "Dialoghi tra Scienza e Musica" with Gianni Zanarini and Franco Rotelli and a piano recital with Letizia Michielon from the Tartini conservatory. Sat 6 Feb: "Fatti più in là: Donne e Scienza" with Rafaella Rumiatti and Sylvie Coyaud, followed by the film" Cosmonaut, directed by Susanna Nichiarelli, Sunday 7 Feb: "L'Inverosilile ritratto di Leonardo, a micro-show by and with  Virginio Gazzolo, followed by the film " What ever works" by Woody Allen in English. Mon 8 Feb: "Ritratti di Scienziati" a talk with Giuseppe Mussardo about Subranmanyan Chandrasekhar, Nobel prize winner in physics in 1983 followed by the film 'Le pere di Adamo" and Tues 9 Feb "Fisica, Astrofisica e Visioni dell'Universo", with Paolo De Bernardis and Francesca Matteucci. "Lo scimmione intelligente, Dio, natura e libertà'", presentation by Edoardo Bonicelli and Guido Giorello followed by the film "Moon" by Duncan Jones in English. Entrance euro 2. For more info: http://www.miela.it or call 040 365119.

ART & EXHIBITIONS

Solo exhibition by the artist Giovanni Talleri inaugurated on 27 January at the Risiera di San Sabba museum, the only concentration camp in Italy. The artist's works are a collection of drawings and paintings inspired by his experience as a prisoner in Dachau in 1944-45 with themes that strongly affected him. The exhibition is open daily from 9:00 - 19:00 until May, in Via Palatucci 5. Bus 10.

"Mila e la Notte", an exhibition of famous fashion designer Mila Schön who passed away a year ago. The exhibition displays 63 unique high-fashion dresses from the 1960s. The exhibit is open daily from 10:00 - 20:00 at the Salone degli Incanti, Riva Nazario Sauro  (close to Piazza Unità), bus 8. Entrance fee euro 3,00. Ongoing until 18 March. Info on http://www.retecivica.trieste.it

In Gorizia there are 3 interesting futurist art exhibitions ongoing till 28 February. Futurism was an artistic and social movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century.  1) Futurismo Giuliano: Gli anni trenta, Omaggio a Tullio Crali - Castle of Gorizia, Tuesdays through Sundays, 10:00-19:00. For info: 0481535146. 2) Futurism - Fashion and design - Musei Provinciali di Borgo Castello, Borgo Castello nr. 13, Tuesdays to Sundays, 10:00-19:00. For info: tel. 0481530382. 3) Futurism, at the Fondazione Cassa di Gorizia in Palazzo della Torre, via Carducci 2. 10-19 Tues-Sunday tel. 0481537111.

MISCELLANEOUS

Downtown: Carnival market and kiosks" in viale XX Settembre 6 - 16 February

"Sabato on Wine" is a wine tasting event which takes place every first Saturday of the month in the Region.  On Sat 6 February a number of wine cellars will be open to the public but booking is necessary. For more info and booking check http://www.mtvfriulivg.it

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