27.11.07

WHAT'S GOING ON IN ROME - NOVEMBER 2007


IN THE SPOTLIGHT: the best exhibitions at moment :

Gauguin – Complesso del Vittoriano

Canova – Galleria Borghese

Pop Art – Scuderie del Quirinale

Stanley Kubrick – Palazzo delle Esposizioni

Macchiaioli – Chiostro del Bramante

VENUES

Colosseo, piazza del Colosseo (ingresso sul lato di Colle Oppio, fornice XXX). Info 0639967700

Until 17 Feb 2008: In scaena. Il teatro di Roma antica (In scaena. The theatre of ancient Rome)
The exhibition opens with about 70 works that explore the complex origins of theatre: music, dance, singing and acting...
Until 15 Feb 2008 h8,30-16,30; 16 and 17 Feb 2008 h8,30-17. €11, reduced €6,50

Complesso del Vittoriano via San Pietro in Carcere. Info 066780664
Until 3 Feb 2008: Paul Gauguin. Artista di mito e sogno (Paul Gauguin. Artist of myths and dreams)

Palazzo delle Esposizioni - via Nazionale, 194.
Info 06489411
Until 6 Jan 2008: Mark Rothko
The exhibition includes about 70 works of art, divided according to the phases of the artist's poetic development.
Sun, tue, wed h10-20; thu, fri, sat h10-22. €12, reduced €10

Until 6 Jan 2008: Stanley Kubrick
An exhibition dedicated to cinematic great Stanley Kubrick,


Fondazione Memmo - Palazzo Ruspoli, via del Corso, 418.
Info 066874704
Until 27 Jan 2008: Da Cranach a Monet (From Cranach to Monet)
The exhibition contains over 50 paintings that cover Victorian painting,


Galleria Borghese, piazzale del Museo Borghese, 5. Info 06328101
Until 3 Feb 2008: 10 Grandi Mostre: Canova e la Venere Vincitrice (10 major exhibitions: Canova and the winning Venus)

Scuderie del Quirinale, via XXIV Maggio, 16.
Info 0639967500
Until 27 Jan 2008: Pop Art! 1956 - 1968


Palazzo delle Esposizioni, via Nazionale, 194. Info 06489411
Until 2 Dec: Mario Ceroli
Mario Ceroli is one of arte povera's predecessors


Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo, lungotevere di Castello, 50.
Info 066819111
Until 2 Dec: Il Principe Romano
Exhibitions dedicated to the figures of cardinals and popes, is a new show dedicated to the aristocratic portrait.

Casa dei Teatri (Villino Corsini - Villa Pamphilj), Largo 3 giugno 1849 ang. via di San Pancrazio (ingr. Arco dei Quattro Venti). Info 0645440707
Until 2 Dec: Sipario sonoro. (Sipario sonoro. The music of Carpi, Annecchino, Di Pofi, Gregoretti, Mazzocchetti, Piovani, Scialò, Sepe, Sinagra.
Music, musical scores and photographs)
Photos, music scores and information panels tell the story of the people who, from the 1950s to today, determined the style and musical choices of Italian theatre, inhabited by musicians such as Nicola Piovani and Daniele Sepe. Doria Pamphilj park. h10-17. Admission free

MACRO - Macro Hall. Via Reggio Emilia, 54. Info 06671070400
Until 31 Dec: Atelier Van Lieshout
architecture, design, sculpture and painting. Founded in the 1990s by Joep Van Lieshout, the group presents a striking and exclusive installation called "Technocrat", a massive machine that recycles organic materials. Tue-sun h9-19. €1

Orologio del Pincio, Villa Borghese. Info 060606
Until 31 Dec: Orologio del Pincio (The Pincio Clock)
The Pincio hydrochronometer was made in 1873 out of wood and cast iron.

MACRO - Sale Macro. Via Reggio Emilia, 54. Info 06671070400
From 17 Nov to 6 Jan 2008: Giuseppe Callo
Paintings and sculptures from this artist's beginnings to the present day,


MACRO - Sale Panorama. Via Reggio Emilia, 54. Info 06671070400
From 17 Nov to 6 Jan 2008: Avish Khebrehzadeh
Khebrehzadeh was born in Tehran at the end of the 1970s and was trained as a painter at the Academy of Rome


Complesso del Vittoriano (Sala Zanardelli, ingresso Ara Coeli). Via San Pietro in Carcere
Until 6 Jan 2008: L'Italia di Garibaldi
Giuseppe Talamo is the curator of this exhibition that celebrates the 200-year anniversary of Garibaldi’s birth. Mon-thu h9,30-19,30; fri and sat h9,30-23,30; sun h9,30-20,30. €10, reduced €7,50

GNAM Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, viale delle Belle Arti, 131.
Info 0632298221
Until 6 Jan 2008: Emilio Vedova.
1919 - 2006
. Tue-sun h8,30-19,30

Casino dei Principi di Villa Torlonia, via Nomentana, 70.
Info 0682059127
Until 6 Jan 2008: Scipione 1904 - 1933
Paintings, drawings and films tell the life story of a dynamic and fantastical artist.
Until 6 Jan 2008 h9-16,30. €9, reduced €5,50

Mercati di Traiano, via IV Novembre, 94. Info 0669780532
Until 13 Jan 2008: Kan Yasuda. Toccare il tempo (Kan Yasuda.
Touching time)
The talent of Kan Yasuda has created installations and sculptures using marble, granite and h9-19,30.
€6,50, reduced €4,50

Museo Carlo Bilotti - Aranciera di Villa Borghese, viale F. La Guardia, 13.
Info 0682059127
Until 13 Jan 2008: Movie Stars. Ritratti di Timothy Greenfield-Sanders (Movie Stars. Portraits by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders)
A photographic genius. Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Spike Lee, Woody Allen, Darren Aronofsky, Wes Anderson, John Malkovich, Jodie Foster, Glenn Close and Tom Hanks are just some of those who are featured in this exhibition in the Bilotti museum...
Tue-sun h9-19. €6, reduced €4

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica di Palazzo Barberini, via delle Quattro Fontane, 13.
Info 064824184
Until 20 Jan 2008: Alla scoperta di Bernini pittore (Discovering Bernini the painter)
21 paintings, ten drawings, one marble sculpture


MACRO Future, piazza O. Giustiniani, 4. Info 06671070400
Until 31 Jan 2008: La città che sale.
We try to build the future
The title of this show is inspired by an early 20th century work by Umberto Boccioni, one of the most important exponents of Futurism.. Established artists are included in the exhibition - Pedro Cabrita Reis, Patrick Tuttofuoco, Anish Kapoor, Tobias Rehberger with Olafur Eliasson – but also up-and-coming artists.
Tue-sun h16-24. Admission free

Chiostro del Bramante, via della Pace.
Info 0668809035
Until 3 Feb 2008: I Macchiaioli. Sentimento del vero (Sentiment of truth)
This is a show of over 100 works dedicated to the Macchiaioli - a group of 19th-century Florentine and Neopolitan painters who reacted against the rule- Tue-fri h10-20; sat h10-22; sun h10-21

Mercati di Traiano - Museo dei Fori Imperiali, via IV Novembre, 94. Info 0682059127
Museo dei Fori Imperiali (Museum of the Imperial Fora)
Innovation and tradition together in this venue architecture and sculpture. Tue-sun h9-19. €6,50, reduced €4,50

CONCERTS

Jazz. Pop. Rock Auditorium Parco della Musica, viale P. de Coubertin. Info 0680241281
29 Nov: Irene Grandi

Palalottomatica, piazzale dello Sport. Info 199128800
24, 26 Nov: Ligabue - Ellesette
30 Nov: Subsonica


Auditorium Parco della Musica, T. Studio e BArt.
Viale P. de Coubertin. Info 0680241281
Until 9 Feb 2008: M.I.T. Meet in town, greetings from contemporary soundscapes
a series of electronic and experimental concerts.



Big Mama, vicolo San Francesco a Ripa, 18. Info 065812551
29 Nov: Dirk Hamilton & Band Opera. Classical music. Ballet

CONCERT SEASON 2007/08:


Teatro dell'Opera, piazza B. Gigli.
Info 0648160255
From 27 Nov to 2 Dec: Mosè in Egitto (Moses in Egypt)
This tragic-sacred opera in three acts - music of Gioacchino Rossini. The cast includes Michele Pertusi, Harry Peeters, Giorgio Surian and Alessandro Guerzoni. Concert master and conductor: Alessandro Guerzoni. Choirmaster: Andrea Giorgi.
Scenery and costumes: Alessandro Ciammarughi. Director: Marco Spada. Tue 27, wed 28, thu 29 and fri 30 Nov h20,30 h18,30


Teatro Divina Commedia, piazzale G. Paolo II - viale dell'Archiginnasio. Info 063721269
From 23 Nov to 15 Feb 2008: La Divina Commedia. L'opera. L'uomo che cerca l'Amore (Divine Comedy.
Opera. A man looking for love)
Dante's journey ;3D projections, and a notable cast made up of Vittorio Matteucci (Dante), Stefania Fratepietro (Beatrice) and Lalo Cibelli (Virgil), and a group of extraordinary acrobats and singers. Music by Frisina - . The libretto is by Gianmario Pagano. Mon, wed, thu, fri, sat h21; sun h18. From €25 to €85

Teatro Olimpico, piazza Gentile Da Fabriano, 17. Info 063201752
Until 22 May 2008: Accademia Filarmonica (Rome Philharmonic Academy)
The Academy was created in 1821 and has been regaling Rome audiences with


Palazzo del Quirinale - Cappella Paolina, piazza del Quirinale.
Info 0646991
Until 9 Dec: Concerti al Quirinale (Concerts at the Quirinal Palace)

Piccolo Lirico - Teatro Flaiano, via S. Stefano del Cacco, 15.
Info 066796496
Until 25 May 2008: Tosca
.
Tue-sat h20; sun h17,30

Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, piazza del Collegio ROMANO
Info 0677072842
From 3 Nov to 12 Jan 2008: Sabato in Galleria Doria Pamphilj (Saturdays at the Galleria Doria Pamphilj)
Inside the Pamphilj Gallery and listen to concerts of music by Mozart, Paganini, Bach, Haydn, Rossini and Haendel...

THEATRE SEASON 2007/08:


Teatro Sistina, via Sistina, 129. Info 064200711
Until 25 Nov: Mariangela Melato in "Sola me ne vò"
26 and 27 Nov: Ornella Vanoni
From 28 Nov to 2 Dec: Renzo Arbore

Teatro Brancaccio, via Merulana, 244.
Info 0698264500
From 27 Nov to 16 Dec: Jesus Christ Superstar versione italiana (Jesus Christ Superstar italian version)

Piazza San Lorenzo in Lucina
Palazzo Fendi, via di Fontanella Borghese

From 7 Nov to 15 Dec: Romaeuropa Festival
The 2007 RomaEuropa Festival, Rome's annual appointment with the international arts, hosts music, dance, theatre and the visual arts.

SPORTS:

Stadio Olimpico, viale del Foro Italico
Until 18 May 2008: (2007/08 football championships. The Roma-Lazio challenge)


Palalottomatica, piazzale dello Sport.
Info 06540901
Until 24 Apr 2008: Campionato di basket (Basketball championships)

Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi, Campagnano di Roma. Info 069042949
30 Nov and 1 Dec: MOTORBIKE Contest: GMC - Christmas Trophy - STW - Scooter Centaur Trophy 125 - Stok - 600 - SStok - Open

Chiese Gemelle, piazza del Popolo
Pattinatori del Pincio (Pincio skaters)
Join the Pincio skaters!
Rendez-vous only wed h21, start h21,30 Off the beaten track