- Part 8

ROME’S OPERA HOUSE STARTS WITH A LYRIC FAIRY TALE

November 6, 2014 ♦

Events in Rome, Lyrics and opera, Opera in Rome, Rome's Opera Theatre, Teatro Opera di Roma 2014-2015

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A water sprite inhabiting a lake, a human prince, a forbidden love: these the evocative ingredients chosen by Rome’s Opera House (Teatro dell’Opera di Roma) to begin its 2014-2015 season. “Rusalka” by Antonin Dvorak will be on stage on 27 November 2014 at Teatro Costanzi at 7 pm (a number…

A PIECE OF EGYPT IN ROME

November 5, 2014 ♦

Egyptian Academy in Rome, Egyptian art exhibitions, Egyptian Museum in Rome

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Not only Roman masterpieces: Rome is getting a landmark in Egyptian archaeology as well. The museum affiliated to the Egyptian Academy of Rome will host from now – and for the next couple of years – a unique exhibition dedicated to Tutankhamon, the Pharaoh whose name recalls the world-renowned golden…

CARTIER-BRESSON: THE EYE OF THE CENTURY IN ROME

November 4, 2014 ♦

Art exhibitions in Rome, Events in Rome, Exhibitions, Photography, Photography exhibitions

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“To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye and the heart.” Henri Cartier-Bresson’s statement inspires the exhibition set up in Rome to commemorate the first decade since his departure: 500 of his works (pictures, but also films, documentaries, drawings and paintings) will…

SELFIE AT THE MUSEUM

November 3, 2014 ♦

Art in Rome, Contest in Rome, Contests in Rome, Photography

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If you are selfie-addicted and you like art, then Rome is just perfect for you: for the next 3 months you can approach your favourite painting, take a selfie and win a smartphone! #selfiedautore (that’s the name of the fancy contest) is promoted by National Gallery of Modern Art of…

“BODY WORLDS”, OR HOW THE BODY WORKS

October 31, 2014 ♦

Events in Rome, Exhibitions, Kids activities in Rome, Science in Rome

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With over 40 million visitors since its creation, BODY WORLDS – “The Cycle of Life” exhibition by German anatomist Gunther von Hagens is definitely one of the most successful travel events ever realized. And one of the most debated as well. A path-breaking technique for corpse preservation called “plastination” makes…

Roma Europa Festival 2014

October 22, 2014 ♦

Concerts in Rome, Events in Rome, Festivals in Rome, Music in Rome

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Not only electronic music, experimental dance and interactive exhibitions. Until November 30th, ROMAEUROPA FESTIVAL 2014 offers you a deep immersion into the latest trends in contemporary arts throughout the works of talents from all around the world. Historical locations such as La Pelanda (Ex Mattatoio), Accademia di Francia, Teatro Argentina,…

Very special meeting in Rome!!

March 10, 2014 ♦

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A very special meeting between two very important and influencial people, president Barack Obama and pope Francesco will be taking place in the Vatican City in Rome Italy on the 27th of March. Italy and the Vatican City are two of the president’s stops after having visited with leaders in…