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This year's seventh annual Mardi Gras celebration promises to be the best one yet. Get a good spot along the route and grab your confetti to toss as you watch the dancers and musicians shimmy and shake their way to Fat Tuesday. The colourful parade will wind its way
Florence is nothing if not surprising. A city whose street corners are dotted with everything from portraits of prosperous Florentine families, the latest graffiti, medieval frescos and minimalist design studios, is a perfect blend of the ancient and modern arts. Florence, still a city of great style, was the
This retrospective features 140 photographs taken between 1936 to 1973, as well as some of Mollino's drawings and other related historical material. The show reveals pieces of Mollino's photographic world, from architecture to skiing to his important work on female portraits. For more information, call 055216310 or visit
Following the explosive popularity of Disney’s High School Musical from America to Italy, the Compagna della Rancia, directed by Saverio Marconi, will be presenting this high-energy performance in Florence for ...
Groundbreaking Spanish theatre troupe La Fura dels Baus presents a modernized version of Pushkin’s Boris Godunov. Based on the 2002 Chechen hostage crisis at the Dubrovka Theatre in Moscow, the ...
Don’t miss the Italian King of Swing as he entertains with favorites like Cacao Meravigliao, Cocorito and Come Facette Mammeta. You’ll be dancing in the aisles, guaranteed. For more information, ...
The infamous British band Oasis comes to Florence during its five-stop Italian tour to present newly released album, Dig Out Your Soul. With a sound often compared to the Beatles and much-publicized skirmishes between the Gallagher brothers, Oasis is sure to entertain just as much on the stage
This exhibition is devoted to the finalists in the Emerging Talents Award designed to promote young Italian artists and draw international attention to their work. Contributions from the 25 artists-painting, video, sculpture, graphics, photography and installations-are displayed in five sections of the rooms of the Strozzina. For
Art and folly, psychoanalysis and creativity: an exhibition that tells the fascinating relationship between artistic production and mental unease. This show, created on an idea by Vittorio Sgarbi, represents the first attempt to investigate the relationship between art and madness. Van Gogh, Kirchner, Munch, Ernst, Dix, Grosz, Guttuso, Mafai and
If you’re looking for a truly original show then look no further. The stars of this performance are huge liquid bubbles created and wielded by international Catalan mime artist and ...
Come and enjoy this innovative dance company perform the cream of the company’s repertoire of choreography by David Parsons. For more information, call 055/212320 or visit www.teatroverdifirenze.it
This annual fair at the Fortezza da Basso showcases underwear, household linen and textiles for furnishings. Many local and international textile producers have stands, and visitors come from far and ...
This exhibition takes a fascinating look at the city and surrounding hills. Featuring a collection of photos of Florence taken from various view points around the city (charts alongside each picture indicate places of interest), the exhibition provides both a great way for new arrivals to get to know Florence
After enjoying huge success with the Four Seasons show last year, Apassionata is back with Grand Voyage. This family show brings horses onto the stage where they perform alongside world-class dancers. Talented riders and will enchant you as they take you on a spectacular trip around the globe.
