Until 24 March. Ancient Oriental maps on rice paper, with drawings, writing and other indications that document the people, landscapes and colours of the Far East. The maps are from the collection of the Italian Geograph...
8 March-5 April. Conducted by Corrado Rovaris, directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, with Michele Pertusi, Juan Diego Florez, Vesselina Kasarova, Alfonso Antioniuzzi. This comic opera in two acts was first performed in Venic...
Until 20 April 2003. Fioroni was one of the protagonists of Roman pop art during the 1960s. Recently she has dedicated her time to ceramics. The 220 pieces on show represent the shapes and forms of a real house belonging...
Until 26 April 2003. tzi, the mummified body of a Copper Age hunter, was found in 1991 in the Alps. With the aid of videos, photos and reconstructions, this display tells of life 5,300 years ago when tzi lived as a triba...
7 March. In Absolutely Free, Jimi Jimi and Psappha, choreography by Mauro Bigonzetti, and Blu, choreography by Enzo Scagliano. Bigonzetti has whipped this company into shape and extended its repertoire, and it is now in...
Until 29 March. Conducted by Bruno Bartoletti, directed by Liliana Cavani, with Patricia Racette, Peter Straka, Kathryn Harries, Torsten Kert.
Jenufa tells the story of the young Jenufa, the object of desire of half-br...
Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia. Until 26 March. This is a rare opportunity to hear Maurizio Pollini, one of the greatest pianists in the world. He not only plays in all the concerts but has thought up the exciting pro...
Chamber music concert by La Chapelle Royale, the Collegium Vocale Gent and the Orchestre des Champs Elyses, conducted by Philippe Herreweghe. Music by Mozart (21.00).
In which country do criminal offences far outnumber residents?
The unexpected answer is the Vatican, where annual figures made public for the first time paint the tiny pontifical state as a veritable hotbed of crime.
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Atac, the company which runs Romes bus and tram services, has taken an unexpected turn with the launch of a website selling useful and unusual objects, ranging from an office golf set to a donkey that dispenses cigarette...
The gulls that circle the Vittoriana at night are perhaps the most eye-catching of Rome’s avian inhabitants, but there are a surprising number of others; new figures released by the council reveal some 110 species...
Until 27 April. Benvenuto is a young Milanese artist who sculpts and paints familiar objects and then photographs his work. Born in Germany in 1968, Jankowski presents his multimedia installation I Played This Tomorrow.
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...