WHAT'S
ON THIS WEEK 30
September
- 3 October 2010
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Verdi
Symphony Orchestra concert
season: Music by Bruch and Tchaikovsky,
directed by
Julian Kovatchev on 1 and 2 October. There
is a 50%
reduction on tickets purchased "last minute" (one hour before the
show) for all performances directly at the Verdi's ticket office. You
may also
send an SMS to: 340 4350395 and join the Verdi's mailing list info for
last
minute seats availability. Only for the Sat afternoon performances
young people
under 26 can purchase tickets for euro 5. For more info on
program and tickets, check:
http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.com
Revoltella Sunday
International Matinee Concert Season 2010 - 11. Sunday 3 October at
11:00:
Guitar concert with Fabio Cascioli and Giulio Chiandetti, music by
Lhoyer,
Castelnuovo, Tedesco and Piazzola. Free
drinks will
be offered after the concert as well and for those who wish there are
also
free-guided tours of the Museum all-inclusive at 10:00 and 12:00. For
parents,
there is also an art workshop and guided tour for children aged 7 -10
from
10:00 to 13:00, in order to give them the opportunity to enjoy the
concert
while their children are visiting the museum. Ticket for the concert
and
entrance to Museum costs 6,50. The museum is located in via Diaz 27.
Take bus 8
or 30. Check http://www.museorevoltella.it
or call: 040 6754350
Trieste Piano Festival (IX edition) at the Sala del
Ridotto del Verdi: Tonight at 20:30, Emanuele Arciulli piano concert with
music by Schumann, Crumb, Carter, Bartok and Mon 4 Sept at 20:30 Sofya
Gulyak
plays Bach, Schumann, Rachmaninov and Corelli. Info:
http://www.teatroverdi-trieste.it
ART EXHIBITION
International Youth Exhibition "Artefatto
2010 -
Candy World" ongoing until 3 October. The
exhibition
involves 140 Italian and International artists aged 17 - 35 and will
take place in different locations in Trieste. For more info and
locations,
check: http://artefatto.info
Mirò, "Il Poeta del Colore" (the poet of colours)
ongoing until 7 November at the Scuderie di Miramare (ex-horse stables
of the
Miramare Castle close to the main entrance gate). The exhibition is a
collection of Mirò's art prints, lithographs, watercolours combined
with poetic
verses by the artist himself. Open from Tues - Sun 10:00 - 18:30.
Entrance
ticket euro 5.
http://www.miromiramare.com
GUIDED
TOURS: "CASTELLI APERTI" (OPEN CASTLES)
on Sat 2 and Sun 3 October. The consortium for the safeguard of private
castles
and historic dwellings organizes the event each year. There will be
around 17
castles in the Region open to the public, some with side events and
exhibitions
as well. The Castle of Muggia (which is owned by the Villi-Bossi
family) will
have guided tours every hour from 10:00 - 18:30 (with a break from
13:00 - 14:30)
Entrance ticket euro 6. Please check the complete list on the website: http://www.consorziocastelli.it
/
tel: 0432 288588.
OPEN-AIR
ACTIVITIES
CINEMA
"Film Outlet" at the Miela Theatre is organized by Bonawentura and the Capella Undergournd and presents a series of films every Wednesday in October in their original soundtracks with Italian subtitles: 6 Oct "Le Prophète" by Jacques Audiard, "The Ghost Writer" by Roman Polanski on 13 Oct and a Norwegian road movie "Nord"on 20 Oct. Ticket € 4.
Latin American Film Festival in Trieste at the Miela Theatre, ongoing until 31 October. Check http://www.cinelatinotrieste.org or http://www.miela.it
Silent Film Festival in Pordenone 2 - 9 October at the Teatro Comunale Giuseppe Verdi in the city's centre. For a complete programme, check: http://www.cinetecadelfriuli.org/gcm
MISCELLANEOUS
"Youth Expressivity Festival" at the San Giovanni Park, ongoing until 16 Oct with workshops, concerts, shows, flea markets, art exhibits, theatre etc. Check http://www.provincia.trieste.it. Buses 4, 6, 12 and 17.
SAILING WEEK IN TRIESTE 2 - 10
OCTOBER AND BARCOLANA SAILING COMPETITION ON SUNDAY 10 OCTOBER.
Starting this weekend and for the consecutive 10 days, there will be a series of sailing competitions in the Golf of Trieste. There will be a sailing show with kiosks and stands in Trieste's city centre and along the "Rive" (seaside promenade in front of Piazza Unità) where you may find technical equipments, and clothing for sailing. Next week, there will be many side events, music and entertainments culminating in the Barcolana Sailing Competition which involves more than 2000 sailing boats from all over Italy and taking place on Sunday 10 October. See: http://www.barcolana.it
Info Point takes no
responsibility whatsoever for the correctness or
completeness of the above information. Check website:
http://portal.ictp.it/infopoint