Without the Arno, Florence would be like Romolo - The Florentine
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10<br />
Thursday 8 February 2007<br />
What’s on & Where to Go<br />
Events in FLORENCE FEB 9 TO FEB 22<br />
Gruppo Trekking di Bagno a Ripoli, www.<br />
trekkingbagnoaripoli.it, info 335.8483345<br />
or 055.633058<br />
n MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
Santo Spirito Fair<br />
Piazza S.Spirito, info 055.27051, all day<br />
Vinolio<br />
See Feb 9<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Carmen Consoli<br />
see Feb 10<br />
Endless Medley<br />
aperitivo and music 7€<br />
Decamerone, viale Lavagnini 40r, 19.00<br />
Il principio dell’errore<br />
acoustic Italian rock<br />
Circolo Arci Faliero Pucci, via G. D’Annunzio<br />
182, Mensola, 22.00<br />
Jeffrey Tate<br />
see feb 9<br />
Teatro Comunale, Corso Italia 16, tel.<br />
055.213535, www.maggiofi orentino.com,<br />
20.30, Sun 16.30<br />
L’incanto del corno<br />
horn and piano<br />
Auditorium della Clinica Medica di Careggi,<br />
viale Morgagni, www.agimusfi renze.it,<br />
10.30, free<br />
Nicola Benedetti & Alison Rhynd<br />
violin and piano<br />
Saloncino del Teatro della Pergola, via della<br />
Pergola, 18, tel. 055.22641, www.pergola.<br />
fi renze.it, 21.00<br />
Quartetto di Fiesole & Giovanni Riccucci<br />
Auditorium Sinopoli, Villa La Torraccia, via<br />
delle Fontanelle 24, Fiesole, 11.00<br />
n SPORTS & ACTIVITIES<br />
Fiorentina vs Udinese<br />
National Championship Soccer serie A<br />
Stadio Comunale Artemio Franchi, 20.30<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
Le cognate<br />
Teatro Augusto Novelli c/o Circolo La Rinascente,<br />
via Ponte a Jozzi 1, località Cascine<br />
del Riccio, 16.15<br />
Trappola per topi<br />
see Feb 9<br />
MONDAY 12<br />
n CINEMA<br />
<strong>The</strong> Holiday<br />
(in English)<br />
Odeon CineHall, piazza Strozzi, tel.<br />
055.214068, www.cinehall.it, Shows 16.00<br />
– 19.00 – 22.00<br />
TUESDAY 13<br />
n CINEMA<br />
An Inconvenient Truth<br />
(in English)<br />
Odeon CineHall, piazza Strozzi, tel.<br />
055.214068, www.cinehall.it, Shows 16.00<br />
– 18.10 – 20.20 – 22.30<br />
n GUIDED TOURS<br />
<strong>The</strong> stained class windows of St. James<br />
Church<br />
Via Rucellai 9, info and booking 055-<br />
461428, 15.30<br />
n MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
Mercato delle Cascine<br />
Clothing, lea<strong>the</strong>r, fruit, shoes, fl owers, household<br />
appliances<br />
Parco delle Cascine, 8-13<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Jam session + House band<br />
Jazz Club, via Nuova de’ Caccini 3, tel.<br />
055.2479700, 22.15, € 7<br />
Jazz Engine<br />
Arena Il Girone, Località Il Girone, Fiesole,<br />
21.30<br />
Live music with Flamenco by Luis Cardillano<br />
O’ Munaciello, Via Maffi a 31r, 21,00<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
Il Vangelo secondo Gesù Cristo<br />
see ongoing<br />
Lina Sastri in “Corpo Celeste”<br />
see ongoing<br />
WEDNESDAY 14<br />
n LECTURES & CONFERENCES<br />
Love, love, love: readings and music<br />
for St Valentine’s day<br />
This programme will bring toge<strong>the</strong>r readings<br />
and music for St Valentine’s day<br />
<strong>The</strong> British Institute of <strong>Florence</strong>, Library and<br />
Cultural Centre Lungarno Guicciardini 9,<br />
info 055.26778270, 18.00, admission free<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Festa di San Valentino<br />
Candlelight dinner, reservations only.<br />
Jazz Club, via Nuova de’ Caccini 3, tel.<br />
055.2479700, 22.15, € 30<br />
Gli infradito<br />
Tex-Mex and lounge blues<br />
Rex Café, via Fiesolana, 25, 22.00, free<br />
THURSDAY 15<br />
n CINEMA<br />
Step up<br />
(in English)<br />
Odeon CineHall, piazza Strozzi, tel.<br />
055.214068, www.cinehall.it, Shows 16.00<br />
– 18.10 – 20.20 – 22.30<br />
n GUIDED TOURS<br />
<strong>The</strong> private passage of <strong>the</strong> Grand Duchess<br />
into SS. Annunziata<br />
Piazza SS Annunziata, info and booking<br />
055-461428, 10.00<br />
n MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
Flower market<br />
Via Pellicceria, 8-13<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Daniel Medeiros & Lanzoni-Spitilli-Negri<br />
Trio<br />
a mix of Brasilian music and jazz<br />
Rex Café, via Fiesolana, 25, 22.00, free<br />
Marcello Colasurdo e Paranza<br />
Auditorium Flog, via Mercati Michele 24b<br />
tel. 055.487145, www.fl og.it, 21.30<br />
Sunrise jazz orchestra<br />
Jazz Club, via Nuova de’ Caccini 3, tel.<br />
055.2479700, 22.15, € 7<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
In alto mare<br />
Teatro Cantiere Florida, via Pisana 111r, tel.<br />
055.573857, www.elsinor.it, 21.00, €5/7<br />
Quella del piano di sopra<br />
see ongoing<br />
Quix. Un Don Quixote contemporaneo<br />
see ongoing<br />
FRIDAY 16<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Alter*nite<br />
see Feb 9<br />
Festa di azione gay & lesbica<br />
Auditorium Flog, via Mercati Michele 24b<br />
tel. 055.487145, www.fl og.it, 21.30<br />
Jazz & Friends<br />
Jazz Club, via Nuova de’ Caccini 3, tel.<br />
055.2479700, 22.15, € 7<br />
Stefan Anton Reck<br />
Teatro Comunale, Corso Italia 16, tel.<br />
055.213535, www.maggiofi orentino.com,<br />
20.30, Sun 16.30<br />
Three In One Gentlemen Suit<br />
Sintetika, Via Luigi Alamanni 4, info 333-<br />
3591575, www.sintetikalive.it, 22.00, mem<strong>be</strong>rship<br />
only<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
In alto mare<br />
see Feb 15<br />
La cena dei cretini<br />
Teatro Everest, via Volterrana 4 c/d , tel.<br />
055.2321754, www.teatroeverest.it, 21.00<br />
SATURDAY 17<br />
n MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
Fortezza Antiquaria - antique market<br />
Piazza Indipendenza, info 055.3283550<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
All For Col<br />
Pinocchio Jazz Club c/o Associazione Le Vie<br />
Nuove, v.le Giannotti 13, tel. 055.683388,<br />
www.pinocchiojazz.it, 22.00<br />
Circuito 4 piste<br />
see Feb 10<br />
European Electronic Techno Festival<br />
Fortezza da Basso, v.le Strozzi 1, tel.<br />
055.4455280, www.fi renze-expo.it, from<br />
22.30, all night<br />
Giardini di Mirò<br />
Auditorium Flog, via Mercati Michele 24b<br />
tel. 055.487145, www.fl og.it, 21.30<br />
<strong>The</strong> elegant gypsy quartet<br />
Jazz Club, via Nuova de’ Caccini 3, tel.<br />
055.2479700, 22.15, € 7<br />
Vadim Repin & Nikolai Lugansky<br />
violin and piano<br />
Teatro della Pergola, via della Pergola, 18,<br />
tel. 055.22641, www.pergola.fi renze.it,<br />
16.00<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
La cena dei cretini<br />
see Feb 16<br />
SUNDAY 18<br />
n GUIDED TOURS<br />
Il Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografi<br />
a<br />
Piazza santa Maria Novella, 15.30, info and<br />
booking 335-5312904<br />
n MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
5th edition “Carnevale Fiorentino nel<br />
Mondo”<br />
multi-ethnic carnival<br />
Historical city center, info 055.2768030,<br />
from 14.00<br />
Commemorazione dell’Elettrice Palatina<br />
corteo storico<br />
from piazzetta di Parte Guelfa to piazza Signoria,<br />
from 10.00 on<br />
Fierucolina Market<br />
Piazza Santo Spirito, all day<br />
Fortezza Antiquaria - antique market<br />
see Feb 17<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Bianchini, Geroni & Laraia<br />
aperitivo and music 7€<br />
Decamerone, viale Lavagnini 40r, 19.00<br />
Il fl auto all’Opera<br />
fl ute and piano<br />
Auditorium della Clinica Medica di Careggi,<br />
viale Morgagni, www.agimusfi renze.it,<br />
10.30, free<br />
Stefan Anton Reck<br />
see Feb 16<br />
Trio Alten<strong>be</strong>rg<br />
Saloncino del Teatro della Pergola, via della<br />
Pergola, 18, tel. 055.22641, www.pergola.<br />
fi renze.it, 21.00<br />
n SPORTS & ACTIVITIES<br />
Everlast Mabo Firenze - Hatria Basket<br />
Atri<br />
basketball<br />
Nelson Mandela Forum (ex Palasport), viale<br />
Pasquale Paoli, tel. 055.678841, www.<br />
mandelaforum.it, 18.00<br />
Everlast Mabo Firenze - Hatria Basket<br />
Atri<br />
basketball<br />
Nelson Mandela Forum (ex Palasport), viale<br />
Pasquale Paoli, tel. 055.678841, www.<br />
mandelaforum.it, at 18.00<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
La cena dei cretini<br />
see Feb 16<br />
MONDAY 19<br />
n CINEMA<br />
Stranger than fi ction<br />
(in English)<br />
Odeon CineHall, piazza Strozzi, tel.<br />
055.214068, www.cinehall.it, Shows 3.30<br />
– 5.50 – 8.10 – 10.30<br />
www.<strong>the</strong>fl orentine.net<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
Cochi e Renato in “Nuotando con le lacrime<br />
agli occhi”<br />
Musical comedy<br />
Teatro Verdi, via Ghi<strong>be</strong>llina 99, tel.<br />
055.212320, www.teatroverdifi renze.it,<br />
20.45<br />
TUESDAY 20<br />
n CINEMA<br />
Bobby<br />
(in English)<br />
Odeon CineHall, piazza Strozzi, tel.<br />
055.214068, www.cinehall.it, Shows<br />
15.30 – 17.50 – 20.10 – 22.30<br />
n GUIDED TOURS<br />
Behind closed doors of <strong>the</strong> famous<br />
Teatro Comunale<br />
Corso Italia 12, info and booking 055-<br />
461428, 9.30<br />
n MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
Mercato delle Cascine<br />
see Feb 13<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Carnevale 2007, Gem Boy<br />
Auditorium Flog, via Mercati Michele 24b<br />
tel. 055.487145, www.fl og.it, 21.30, 8€<br />
Concerto di Carnevale<br />
Teatro Verdi, via Ghi<strong>be</strong>llina 99, tel.<br />
055.212320, www.teatroverdifi renze.it,<br />
21.00<br />
Grande festa di carnevale<br />
Prize awarded to most orignal mask<br />
Jazz Club, via Nuova de’ Caccini 3, tel.<br />
055.2479700, 22.15, € 7<br />
Mia Cooper & Papa’s Gang<br />
Arena Il Girone, Località Il Girone, Fiesole,<br />
21.30<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
Gioie. Frammenti di vita di Anna Maria<br />
Luisa de’ Medici, Elettrice Palatina<br />
see ongoing<br />
Giorgio Al<strong>be</strong>rtazzi in “Memorie di<br />
Adriano”<br />
see ongoing<br />
WEDNESDAY 21<br />
n DANCE<br />
A tribute to Milloss: Estri<br />
Feb 21-March 3 (Feb 23, 26 and March 2<br />
excluded), Teatro Goldoni, Via Santa Maria<br />
15, tel. 055.2335518, 20.30, Sun 15.30<br />
n LECTURES & CONFERENCES<br />
Siân Ede: Art and science: how contemporary<br />
art is refl ecting <strong>the</strong> obsession<br />
with science<br />
Siân Ede is Arts Director of <strong>the</strong> United Kingdom<br />
branch of <strong>the</strong> Calouste Gul<strong>be</strong>nkian<br />
Foundation, and author of Art and Science.<br />
<strong>The</strong> British Institute of <strong>Florence</strong>, Library and<br />
cultural center, Lungarno Guicciardini 9,<br />
info 055.26778270, 18.00, admission free<br />
n MARKETS & FESTIVALS<br />
Anteprima Vini Chianti Classico Gallo<br />
Nero 2006<br />
Stazione Leopolda, viale Fratelli Rosselli 5,<br />
tel. 055.212622, www.stazione-leopolda.it,<br />
14-20<br />
n MUSIC & CONCERTS<br />
Martino Fantasma (alive folk)<br />
Rex Café, via Fiesolana, 25, 22.00, free<br />
Masuk Cham<strong>be</strong>r Choir (United States)<br />
Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Ricci, via del Corso,<br />
tel. 055.289367, 19.00<br />
Sting<br />
Teatro Verdi, via Ghi<strong>be</strong>llina 99, tel.<br />
055.212320, www.teatroverdifi renze.it,<br />
20.45, 35-75€<br />
That’s all jazz<br />
Jazz Club, via Nuova de’ Caccini 3, tel.<br />
055.2479700, 22.15, € 7<br />
n THEATRE (in Italian unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)<br />
Miserabili. Io e Margaret Thatcher<br />
Saschall, Lungarno Aldo Moro 3, tel.<br />
055.6504112, www.saschall.it, 21.00