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The celestial voices of the ‘castrati’
January 30, 2012 – 2:37 pm | No Comment

In music, we are aware of the existance of eunuch singers towards the end of the first period of the Byzantine Empire in the 5th century AD. Empress Aelia Eudoxia had a eunuch choir master …

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Young artists in Venice
January 13, 2012 – 2:21 pm | No Comment
Young artists in Venice

Until the 22nd of January, the Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa in Venice exhibits ’95ma Collettiva Giovani Artisti’ at the Galleria Piazza San Marco, where 20 young and emerging artists exhibit their works. All the artists …

Back in Black in Venice
October 14, 2011 – 9:19 am | No Comment
Back in Black in Venice

Until October 23 the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia exhibits Back in Black, by the artist Andrea Murocchio in the Ca ‘Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art. The exhibition is organized around a series of …

Market of Miracles in Venice
October 6, 2011 – 9:26 am | No Comment
Market of Miracles in Venice

Our fixation of antiques is really curious. We’re always exposed to new objects that surround us, to fulfill a use and then let them go, without it being too important where they came from or …

41st. International Theatre Festival in Venice
October 5, 2011 – 2:43 pm | No Comment
41st. International Theatre Festival in Venice

Between the 10th  and the 16th of October, The International Theatre Festival of Venice which is held every year in the framework of the activities of the Venice Biennale and cultural encounters in the fall …

La Regata Storica Venice 2011
August 29, 2011 – 9:55 am | No Comment
La Regata Storica Venice 2011

Considered one of the most important dates on the year’s calendar, “Voga alla Veneta”, Venice’s Regata Storica brings together flocks of locals and tourists alike in aid of water sports and their history.

The rowing competitions …

68th Venice International Film Festival
August 22, 2011 – 2:24 pm | No Comment
68th Venice International Film Festival

Venice International Film Festival comes back with the best international films for everyone. If you are tired of the mega film market, this festival is a great option to watch some of the best quality …

Enrico David in Venice – ornamental repertoire
August 19, 2011 – 10:21 am | No Comment
Enrico David in Venice – ornamental repertoire

Until the 25th of September the Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa in Venice exhibits Repertorio Ornamentale by the Italian artist Enrico David. Milovan Ferronato curates this exhibition with the collaboration of the Michael Werner Gallery from …