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CITTASLOW IN FESTIVAL - Sounds and flavors of note
11th edition – Six encounters of jazz, with exceptional Italian and international interpreters, and good taste with the gastronomic products of the territory of six Città Slow and the Slow Food presidia
Info: Gruppo Cramst www.cittaslowinfestival.it
e-mail: info@cittaslowinfestival.it Tel. 0763.343302
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| MARCH |
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ORVIETO IN MUSICA
Easter Concert in the Cathedral, filmed by RAI and broadcast on RAI 1
Zubin Meta with the Maggio Fiorentino Orchestra
5 p.m. – Recorded broadcast of the concert on Saturday, April 11
on RAI 1
Info: Opera del Duomo Tel. 0763,342477
e-mail:opsm@opsm.it
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ORVIETO FOTOGRAFIA
11th edition – International convention, lectures, seminars, meetings
International photographic exhibition (7/30 March)
Orvieto Photographic Award for the best pictures and photographic publications
Professional Photography Awards – 6th edition
Info: www.orvietofotografia.org e-mail: info@orvietofotografia.org Tel. 06.23231313 - 340.7333154
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| MAY |
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"Luigi Barzini" ” special correspondent
NATIONAL PRESS AWARD
19th edition – the Barzini Award, named after the reporter of the Corriere della Sera, one of the most famous newspaper correspondents of the early twentieth century, is one of the most prestigious and sought after awards in the national panorama. The appointment centers attention on the profession of special correspondent which has modified the system of global communication, bringing together famous names in international journalism in a round tableInfo: www.comune.orvieto.tr.it Tel. 0763,344644 e-mail: congressi@comune.orvieto.tr.it
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“CITY OF ORVIETO” INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
9th edition – The award, under the auspices of the President of the Republic of Italy, is the contribution of the local Community to safeguarding human rights. The award annually goes to a figure who has distinguished himself in defending human rights on an international level. The purpose of the award is to give continuity to the projects of the recipient of the award
Info: www.comune.orvieto.tr.it Tel. 0763,344644 e-mail: congressi@comune.orvieto.tr.it
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FESTA DELLA PALOMBELLA
Flight of the “Palombella” or dove on the occasion of Pentecost
Info: Opera del Duomo www.opsm.it e-mail: opsm@opsm.it
Tel. 0763.342477
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| JUNE |
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PALIO DELL'OCA
Re-enactment of the historical controversy between the knights of the quarters of Orvieto
Info: Comune Orvieto Ufficio Sport Tel. 0763.306401
e-mail: sport@comune.orvieto.tr.it www.comune.orvieto.tr.it
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FESTA DEL CORPUS DOMINI (CORPUS CHRISTI)
Procession of ladies (June 13), Procession of the Holy Corporal, Historical Procession (June 14)
Info: Opera del Duomo www.opsm.it opsm@opsm.it Tel. 0763.342477
www.comune.orvieto.tr.it
www.corteostorico.orvieto.it
corteostorico@comune.orvieto.tr.it Tel. 0763.340535
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from 19 to 21
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"ZIPFEST 2009"- International Summer Solstice Jam
International Improvisation live performing art on stage – 10th edition
Festival of dance and music with improvisation performances for a transcultural art, mediated by the aesthetics and philosophy of Contact Improvisation with dancers from all parts of the world. The kermis of music and dance, live, alternates with concerts, performances and jams open to the public, workshops and laboratories. It is a unique appointment of its kind in Italy where all take part in the genesis of the events
Info: Caravajal15 residenza dinamica - Via Malabranca, 15 - 05018 Orvieto
www.contactfestival.it e-mail: info@contactfestival.it
Tel. 0763.341479 Fax 0763.340669
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| JULY |
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from July 13
to September 6
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CANTINE ALLA RIBALTA
The wine cellars of Umbria on show at the regional wine library, Enoteca
Regionale San Giovanni, Palazzo del Gusto
Info: Palazzo del Gusto Tel. 0763.341818 - Fax 0763.394455
e-mail: info@cittaslow.net
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| SEPTEMBER |
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4-5-6
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"LE VIE DELLA FANTASIA" Festival Internazionale del teatro di strada
10th edition – For three days numerous groups of artists from all over the world will be on stage with their fantasy and genius, in over 50 performances a day, in the streets of the historical center of the city of Orvieto
Info: Uff. Cultura Tel. 0763.306404
www.comune.orvieto.tr.it
Arci Tel. 0763.340177 wwww.arciorvieto.it
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ORVIETO CON GUSTO
13the edition – Appointment dedicated to the culture of food and living well to rediscover and safeguard the taste, flavors and products of a tradition in danger of being lost. Orvieto Città Slow is endorsed by the Slow Food Association and by the Gal Trasimeno Orvietano
Info: www.orvietocongusto.it
www.comune.orvieto.tr.it Tel. 0763.341818 Fax 0763.344611
Ufficio Stampa Tel. 0763.393363 e-mail:info@akebia.it
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from October 12
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"VENTI ASCENSIONALI # 2009"
Residenza of art culture and performing arts
9th edition – Theater, dance, concerts, poetry, presentation of books, workshops, video, exhibits, meetings, lectures
Venti Ascensionali is both a project and a cultural kermis where literature, cinema, art and performances dialogue, with a decisive social commitment and our sights trained on the other and the others, peoples, cultures, submerged and forgotten worlds, with a passion for peace; a permanent workshop of conscience, an exercise in memory, with an eye to the future
Info: www.ventiascensionali.org
Tel./ Fax 0763.341265 e-mail: macros@alice.it
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| NOVEMBER |
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from 6 to 8
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FABRO - NATIONAL MARKET/SHOW OF THE TRUFFLE in the area of Orvieto inclusive of quality farm products – 22nd edition – Meetings, “Golden spade” press award
Cooking courses on the theme in the Palazzo del Gusto in Orvieto
Info: www.tartufo.org
Palazzo del Gusto Tel. 0763.341818 - Fax 0763.394455
e-mail: info@cittaslow.net
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| DECEMBER |
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from December 30 to January 3 ’10
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UMBRIA JAZZ WINTER # 18 Festival Internazionale di Musica Jazz
A time-tested event of great musical prestige. Internationally famous artists play in the streets, piazzas, and most fascinating premises of the city where the notes of a cultured and refined jazz meet and resound creating a special, bubbly, unquestionably unusual atmosphere. Some of the concerts also accompany moments of relaxation with Jazz Lunches or Dinners when guests can appreciate good cooking listening to good music. Days in which Orvieto offers enchanting sounds throughout the day up to late at night, centered around the two main events: New Year’s Eve dinner and the concert of peace with the gospel singers in the magnificent Cathedral in the afternoon on New Year’s day
Info: www.umbriajazz.com e-mail: info@umbriajazz.com www.comune.orvieto.tr.it
www.orvieto.umbria2000.it
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