Like the famous ticket booths in Leicester Square in London and in Times Square in New York, Rome now has its very own sales point for discount theatre tickets. Although the location in a railway workers club, or circolo...
Pietro Vannucci, nicknamed Il Perugino, and on whom Michelangelo perpetrated one of the worst crimes in art history, was born in a small town near Lake Trasimeno in a flourishing corner of Umbria near the border of Tusca...
9 May-9 July 2004. Toti Scialoja was an abstract painter after world war two, a poet, writer and teacher of the brightest young artists on the horizon. He was in love with American action painting but misunderstood it. H...
Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia. Concert conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch. Music by Schubert and Brahms (18.30). Repeated 10 May 2004 (21.00), 11 May (19.30).
7 April-6 June 2004. For FotoGrafia, about 85 photographs by masters of the late 1800s, such as Robert Macpherson, Giorgio Sommer, James Robertson and Celestino Degoix, focussing on the atmosphere and landscapes of the M...
7-30 May 2004. The exhibition, subtitled Photography and journalism: the award-winning images of 2004, is a chilling reportage of events that took place during the year.
Night-time public transport is under discussion in Rome 22 - 24 April at an international forum being held to compare the experiences of cities worldwide. With ever more people working in shifts around the clock, and wit...
Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia. Chamber music concert by the ensemble Le Musiche Nove, with Cecilia Bartoli mezzosoprano. Arias by Frescobaldi, Caccini, Monteverdi and others (21.00).
People travelling on Alitalia in the next few weeks should check that their flights are running normally before they leave for the airport. The management of Alitalia is working on a plan to save the ailing airline but w...
Accademia Filarmonica Romana. Concert by the Das Palast Orchester from Berlin, with Max Raabe singer. This dance band of 12 musicians performs songs from the 1920s and 1930s (21.00).
Accademia Filarmonica Romana. 11-18...
Shop owners in the historic centre of Rome and Ostia Lido will be allowed to stay open on 25 April (liberation day, a public holiday which falls on Sunday this year) after all. Retail sales were down over the Easter tour...
Marymount International School is seeking a full time Athletic Director to provide for leadership and coordination among the various sports activities and to facilitate programs th...