Events and Festivals

We launch a special section to know the great events who give prominence to art, culture, folklore but above all to the traditions typical of the different Italian regions. This is a real appointment book, that notices events, shows, appointments not to be missed, inviting the travellers to stop for the different Italian feasts organised from Val d’Aosta up to Sardinia A virtual guide to travel beeing always informed.

Events and Festivals Italy: : Permanent multi-stage Nativity in AnziPermanent multi-stage Nativity in Anzi

01/01/2010 - 31/12/2010

Permanent multi-stage Nativity in Anzi

A genial review of the life of Jesus is on the stage in the Parish of San Donato in Anzi (Potenza), where the fascinating Lucan landscape is the setting for 10 important religious events.

Events and Festivals Italy: : Alice in the Castle: A Wonderland in FontanellatoAlice in the Castle: A Wonderland in Fontanellato

19/09/2010 - 19/09/2010

Alice in the Castle: A Wonderland in Fontanellato

In Fontanellato in the province of Parma, the programme of “Magical Sundays” will host the return of “Alice in the Castle”, an animated fantasy including games with the Queen of hearts and tea in the company of Mad Hatter and White Rabbit.

Events and Festivals Italy: : Giambattista Tiepolo between fun and capriceGiambattista Tiepolo between fun and caprice

21/05/2010 - 31/10/2010

Giambattista Tiepolo between fun and caprice

Drawings and etchings “of spirited and exquisite taste” by the Venetian Master are on show at the Castle of Udine, Galleria d’Arte Antica, until 31st October. This event marks a long awaited return of the exhibition of the Capricci and Scherzi di Fantasia by Tiepolo 40 years after their last showing.

Events and Festivals Italy: : Caravaggio and the art of flightCaravaggio and the art of flight

26/03/2010 - 26/09/2010

Caravaggio and the art of flight

Villa Doria Pamphilj, in Genova, is holding an exhibition on lanscape art of unequalled historical and artistic value.

Events and Festivals Italy: : “A Change of Seasons”“A Change of Seasons”

19/03/2010 - 12/12/2010

“A Change of Seasons”

The Bottari Lattes Cultural Foundation has inaugurated, in the auditorium of Monforte d’Alba, in the province of Cuneo, the first edition of the International Festival of Chamber Music. Under the artistic direction of Nicola Campogrande, the dates of the festival have been organised to correspond with the change of the seasons in 2010.

Events and Festivals Italy: : Adventure in GlassAdventure in Glass

26/06/2010 - 07/11/2010

Adventure in Glass

The galleries of the Castello del Buonconsiglio, in Trento, and of Castel Thun, in Val di Non, are offering the visitor a fascinating journey of discovery into the magic of glass through works of the Venetian masters who, from the Renaissance up to the twentieth century, have conquered the world with their art.