23 Feb-30 April 2006. Twelve canvases created in 2003 by the Neapolitan-born artist who has lived and worked in New York since 1981. The works on show, in oil and tempera, make up a series entitled Tandoori Satori which...
The White Countess La Contessa Bianca (UK). From 10 Feb. Dir. James Ivory, starring Ralph Fiennes and Natasha Richardson. In 1930s Shanghai on the brink of the Japanese invasion, a blind American diplomat falls for a wid...
The BBC World Service programme Newshour is being broadcast across the city of Rome and its province every evening 22.00-23.00. A number of BBC news and current affairs programmes in English can be heard by tuning into t...
Concerts at Teatro Olimpico, Piazza Gentile da Fabriano, tel. 063265991. For further information tel. 063201752.
For those who like to plan ahead: the Alban Berg Quartet at S. Cecilia on 24 Feb 2006; Andreas Weiser cond...
Ever since I was a young girl I have attended weddings and witnessed families get into huge debt and spend months preparing for the event, says Jole Rotello, a communications and marketing consultant who lives in Marino,...
Though the Romantic poets each found their way to Italy in their own time, and each for their own reasons, what drew them here, instead of to Spain or Greece, was Italys rich sense of pathos. Accurate or not, this visio...
The Teatro Vascello presents "H to He, Im turning into a Man", Tues 14-Sun19 Feb. Starring Claire Dowie, an actress famed for her iconoclasm and anticonformism, the play is inspired by Kafkas Metamorphosis and recounts t...
The winter sports season is well underway and usually continues until April. Italians traditionally take time off work and school in mid-February for what is known as a settimana bianca. Clearly, the higher you go, the m...
21-28 Feb 2006. In Sun Flower Moon, choreography by Moses Pendleton. After last years successful run, Momix is back with its colourful and entertaining celebration of the beauty of nature. Aided by sophisticated lighting...
The dress rehearsal of the 20th winter Olympics opening ceremony is set to get underway in Turin on 8 February amid heightened concerns over security. Around 3,000 volunteers and 250 staff, including 100 dancers and acro...
21 Feb-5 Mar 2006. By Nocher, Berge, Christophoroff, with Giulio Scarpati and Lorenza Indovina directed by Nora Venturini. At the time of their six-year-long love story, Anton Chekov and the actress Olga Knipper exchange...
21, 23, 25, 26 Feb 2006. Conducted by Patrick Fournillier, directed by Paul Curran, with Walter Fraccaro, Vladimir Stoyanov and Sondra Radvanovsky.
The Teatro delle Muse di Ancona closes its operatic season with Il Tr...
Local covered food markets in Rome's historic centre will close later from March to allow workers more time to do their shopping. The city council has decided that the mercati rioni within the first municipio (1st distri...
21 Feb-12 March 2006. The flamboyant Argentinian stage director Alfredo Ariass musical, Concha Bonita, is based on the story of a young Argentinian man who becomes a woman. Arias wrote the text together with Ren De Cacca...
Visitors to two sites at Pompeii, the Terme suburbane and the Casa del Menandro, will have to book online at www.arethusa.net from Sat 11 Feb. The Terme suburbane, outside the entrance to Porta Marina, date back to the a...
Tucked away in a green valley with a river running through just over an hour’s drive from Rome, is a tiny medieval village built from stone. Our bedrooms are dotted around the hea...
It is a pleasure to invite you to Bludiprussia's new showroom, Little Blu, 9 Norico Street, next May 20 at 3 p.m. for a very special workshop.
The Little Greene Company introduces...
The Italian Star of Art Whistling Elena Somarè, will perform in the unique Renaissance location of Cappella Orsini, songs of the Italian classical tradition, but also international...