WHAT'S ON THIS WEEKEND 08 - 11 November 2012

ART EXHIBITIONS

“STRUMENTI MUSICALI DALLA COLLEZIONE ORPHEON" (MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS FROM THE ORPHEON COLLECTION) at the Duino Castle: exhibition of historical musical instruments created between 1560 and 1780, belonging to the collection of Vienna’s Orpheon Foundation and skillfully restored. Ongoing until 30/11 as follows: Fridays - Sundays: 9.30 - 16.30. Admission: 8€. For more info: www.castellodiduino.it or tel 040 208120

“FOTO-GRAFISMI” at the Anfiteatro del Magazzino delle Idee (Corso Cavour): Photography exhibition by Maaike Putman. Ongoing until 30/11 as follows: Mondays & Thursdays: 10.00 - 13.00/ 15.00 - 17.00; Tuesdays & Wednesdays: 10.00- 13.00; Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays: 10.00 - 20.00. Free admission.

“ESPIRITU MAYA, GUATEMALA BETWEEN MYSTICISM AND TRADITIONS” at the Civic Art gallery (Piazza Unita' 4b): Photography exhibition by Luca Rinaldini. Ongoing until 20/11, Mondays to Sundays, 10.00 - 13.00/ 16.00 - 19.00. Free admission.

“1912-2012 100 ANNI DI SINAGOGA A TRIESTE. CARLO MORPURGO, LA TRAGEDIA DI UN UOMO ONESTO" (1912-2012 One hundred years with Trieste’s synagogue. Carlo Morpurgo, the tragedy of an honest man) at the Jewish Museum "Carlo e Vera Wagner" (Via del Monte 5-7) Photography exhibition focusing on the Sinagogue and on Carlo Morpurgo, secretary of the Jewish Community during the nazi occupation. Ongoing until 30/11, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: 10.00 - 13.00; Tuesdays & Thursdays: 16.00 - 19.00. Admission: 5€. For more info: 040 633819

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“PAINTERS FROM HAMBURG IN TRIESTE” at the Public Library (in Palazzo Morpurgo - Largo papa Giovanni XXIII n. 6 - !st Floor; Bus nr. 30 from the Central Railway Station): Exhibition of works by six German artists from Hamburg : Hinnerk Bodendieck, Herbert Grunwaldt, Meike Lipp, Aaron D. Neumann, Regina Porip, Hieronymus Proske. Ongoing until 15/11, Mondays to Fridays: 9.30 - 18.30; Thursdays: 9.30 - 21.45; Saturdays: 9.30 - 13.30. Closed on Sundays. Admission: 8€. For info: 040 300725.

“IL MITO DELLA PARENZANA" (THE MYTH OF PARENZANA) at the Civic Hall of Art "Giuseppe Negrisin: at Muggia (Piazza Marconi 1): exhibition by Giulio Ruzzier on the 110 year old historical railway that connected Trieste to Parenzo. On display 34 paintings and 2 models of historical trains. Ongoing until 11/11, Tuesdays to Fridays: 10.00 - 12.00/ 17.00 - 20.00; Saturdays & Sundays: 10.00 - 13.00/ 17.00 - 20.00. Free admission.

Hi-tech Creative Photography Exhibition by Roberto Bubnich at the Antico Caffe' San Marco (Via Battisti, 18) ongoing until 17/11. This historical cafe' was founded in 1914 and used to be one of the main venues of the "intelligentsia" of the city, like Italo Svevo, Umberto Saba, James Joyce.

THEATRE

"Le avventure di Gianburrasca" ("The Adventures of Gian Gale") at the Rossetti Theatre (Viale XX Settembre 45) on 07/11 & 08/11 at 21.00; on 9/11 and 10/11, at 17.00, on 11/11 at 11.00. Under the direction of Luciano Pasini, the shows tells the story of an unruly child and his tireless imagination through the fresh and inductive interpretation of the boys. It is a mixture of prose and music, movement and with original music by renowned composer Nino Rota. Tickets from Euro 12.00. For further info: Rossetti Theatre, Via XX Settembre 45. Tel.: 040 3498277

FILMS - ENGLISH LANGUAGE - PROGRAMME 2012/13

Nine great films at the Ariston Cinema (Viale Romolo Gessi 14 - Buses 8, 9 & 15) for members of the British Film Club, Trieste. Membership entitles to borrow books and choose from an enthralling collection of DVDs (including the best of British TV) for free from the British Film Club in Via dei Crociferi,3 (ground floor), beginning Friday 16/11.

Movies are screened on: Wednesdays: 16.00, 18.00 and 20.00; Thursdays: 14.00, 16.00, 18.00, 20.00, 22.00 (Any changes in times will be announced in advance at the previous screenings).

Next film: Wednesday, 21/11 and Thursday 22/11:

THE WHISTLEBLOWER (Larysa Kondracki)

with Rachel Weisz, Vanessa Redgrave (107 mins)

MUSIC

"Musica Fluida" (Fluid Music) at Museum Revoltella (Via Diaz 27) on Friday 9/11 at 20.30. Performance of the pianist Letizia Michielon. For info: Revoltella Museum, Via Diaz 27. www.cromas.it or 040 6754350

FOR KIDS (3-10 YEARS)

" Fiabe al cioccolato" (Chocolate tales) at the Fabbri Theatre (Via dei Fabbri 2, close to Piazza Hortis) on Sunday 11/11 at 17.00. Tales and hot chocolate for children: "Stories of Knights, dragons and princesses". Admission: Euro 5.00. For info: call Teatro Orazio Bobbio (Via del Ghirlandaio 12): 040 948472/390613.

MISCELLANEOUS

Extraordinary event on Friday, November 9th, 2012 at 18.00 at the Natural History Museum of Trieste, in via dei Tominz 4 within the cycle "Science tales: meet the heroes of research and innovation", there will be a public conference held by EDWARD MAYER, one of the most important world experts in conservation of swallows and swifts.

Ongoing until 11/11 the Eleventh Edition of "Sapori del carso - Okusi Krasa" (Karst flavors), with the partecipation of a large number of restaurants, bakeries and food stores offering local gourmet specialties and typical Karst products. The theme of this year is "Backyards poultry" (hen, ducks, turkeys, etc.). Bakeries prepare traditional breads and pastries. For the list of "Trattorie" and shops where you can taste and buy the typical products click on http://www.saporidelcarso.net/

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