Sheela Raman

Sheela Raman is a freelance writer and jazz singer who moved to Florence in early 2011.

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THINGS TO DO

Christmas Concerts in Florence 2011

Tis the season to rejoice with holiday music! The following is a list of Christmas concerts in Florence, as well as some particularly interesting classical concerts that will take place during December 2011.   Huber and Gerhaher play Mahler December 17, 5pm, Teatro della Pergola, via della Pergola 12/32,

NEWS

Pergola theatre saved!

  Florence is not the only major city in Europe that has struggled to keep its theatres houses open. Funding cuts and globalization have together threatened theatres across the continent, ...

ART + CULTURE

Notes in the autumn wind

As much a part of a Florentine autumn as fresh olive oil and darkening light upon the Arno is the fall music season. Henry James wrote that the commencement of fall concerts in Florence is a reminder ‘in fine of the cosmopolite and watering-place character to which the

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