Florence’s new opera house, the Teatro dell’Opera, will host the 78th edition of the music festival Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
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Category: Life
Italy gears up for partial solar eclipse
Italians were gearing up Thursday to watch Friday’s solar eclipse.
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Snoop Dogg at the Lucca Summer Festival
The rapper Snoop Dogg and the jazz musician Marcus Miller will be on stage together July 28, 2015 at Lucca Summer Festival in piazza Napoleone.
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Italians don’t love Italian, Crusca Academy says
Italians don’t really love their language, opening the way to increasing use of Anglicisms on the peninsula, Crusca Academy President Claudio Marazzini.
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March 8th, how you can help to make a difference
On March 8th, International Women’s Day, artisans will come together for a special showing, and aperitivo, to raise funds to support the work that Artemisa does.
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The Luxury Conference to debut in Florence
The Condé Nast Luxury Conference will feature Karl Lagerfeld in conversation with Suzy Menkes on 22nd and 23rd April in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence.
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Sanremo to pay homage to Mango, Pino Daniele
This year’s edition of the Sanremo song contest is to pay homage to the late Italian singer-songwriters Mango and Pino Daniele, festival florentine presenter Carlo Conti said.
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#Pitti87: the best events around Florence
Here are just some of the many events taking place during Pitti Uomo 87 at the Fortezza and around town.
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Tweet the Opera with the #neverlandOF Project
From the union of the Opera di Firenze, OperaVoice and Twitter, the #neverlandOF project was born, an actual virtual space provided with a wi-fi network and 10 seats reserved for those bloggers who, for every opera or ballet premiere, will compete by twitting thoughts and pictures during the show.
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Walking with the procession of the Magi
To celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany on Sunday 6 January, the Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore will be organising a historical recreation of the Procession of the Magi.
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