Events 2012 - July

events 2012 on the Riviera of Rimini

July

events 2012

on the Riviera of Rimini

JULY until 22.07.2012 Santarcangelo di Romagna Monte di PietĂ In the World of Tonino Guerra The exhibition, designed by the poet and with a layout based on his instructions, narrates the artistic career of the Maestro from his first sketches right through to the furniture he designed and naturally, also includes his poetry.

Opening times as follows: on 1/7/8 July, 5-7.30 p.m. on 6 and 14-22 July, 9-11.30 p.m.

Free entrance Info: T. 0541 624270 www. comune.santarcangelo.rn.it until 11.08.2012 Cattolica Summer Season at the Regina Theatre 10.07 - Emma concert 13.07 - Giuseppe Giacobazzi 20.07 - Duran Duran concert 30.07 - Toto concert Time: 9.30 p.m.

Entrance fee payable Info: T. 0541 953150 335 5991404 www.cattolica.net

until 25.08.2012 Bellaria Igea Marina, Misano Adriatico, Riccione, Rimini Wellness beaches For 11 weeks, on several bathing establishments, visitors can enjoy wellness and allround relaxation from sunrise through to sunset thanks to a variety of psycho-physical activities, bio-natural disciplines, Oriental arts and dances, creative workshops, meditation, emotional trips, massage techniques, interactive conferences, the tasting of natural products and theme dinners.

Info: T. 0541 787643 335 5419017 www.lespiaggedelbenessere.it until 31.08.2012 Novafeltria Teatro Sociale, Via Mazzini, 69 Montefeltro Festival. Voices in the Montefeltro Concerts and operas.

Aims to help those who have never had the opportunity before to enjoy melodrama.

Time: 9 p.m.

Free entrance Info: T. 339 5605625 www.vocinelmontefeltro.org until 02.09.2012 Riccione -1-

Villa Franceschi e Villa Mussolini Dateless diary. Filippo De Pisis Anthological Exhibition The Riccione Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery presents a precious tribute to the work of artist Filippo De Pisis (1896-1956), undisputed protagonist of 20th-cent.

European art, a cultured and sensitive painter with an extremely refined taste, capable of reinventing the still-life, landscape and full-length portrait genres with a new pictorial approach suspended between French figurative culture and Italian metaphysics.

Services for the public: every Saturday at 9 p.m. free guided visit every Thursday at 9 p.m. guided visit with wine tasting and concert every Tuesday at 9 p.m. children’s workshops Services with booking required: guided visits for groups (at least 10 people) Pay services: € 5.00 Thursday wine tasting and concert € 5.00 children’s workshops Free admission Opening hours: every day 8 p.m. - midnight; Tuesdays and Thursdays also 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

- closed on Mondays.

Info: Villa Franceschi T. 0541 600113 - Villa Mussolini 0541 693534 - 601457 www.riccioneperlacultura.it until 13.09.2012 Cattolica Piazza delle Nazioni, 1 Sharky’s Bay Evening entertainment for children, shows, dancing, games and treasure hunts.

Time: 9-10.30 p.m.

Free entrance Info: 0541 8371 www.cattolica.net 01 - 07.07.2012 Riccione Piazzale Roma e San Martino 11th edition of the Festival of the Sun An international gymnastics festival open to groups of all ages, technical levels, from amateurs to competitive athletes, and disciplines.

Free entrance Info: 0541 426031 - 426043 www.festivaldelsole.it 02. - 25.07.2012 Rimini Corte degli Agostiniani, Via Cairoli, 42 Percuotere la mente (Move your mind) New music festival -2-

Each year, this important music event focuses on new sounds that are on the border between the past and present, between “classical” and “extra-classical” music, between forgotten popular traditions and the universe of world music.

02.07 - Maria Pia De Vito, So Right - free entrance 03.07 - Incognito, Surreal 05.07 - Maria Gadù, Mais Uma Pagina 08.07 - Dente, Io tra di noi 09.07 - Richard Galliano, Nino Rota tribute 15.07 - Pink Martini 25.07 - Sarah Jane Morris and the Fallen Angels Time: 9.15 p.m.

Entrance fee payable Info: T. 0541 704294 www. sagramusicalemalatestiana.it 06.07.2012 Rimini and its province La Notte Rosa 2012 - Pink night 2012 The pink side of the moon For the seventh year running the entire Riviera, from Bellaria to Cattolica, turns pink with beaches, shops and museums open all night and shows and animation everywhere. Forty kilometres of coastline celebrate a “good holiday” vibe and offer guests an entire weekend of

music, shows, food and wine, culture and entertainment.

Free entrance Info: info@lanotterosa.it www.lanotterosa.it Bellaria Igea M. T. 0541 343808 Rimini T. 0541 56902 Riccione T. 0541 426050 Misano Adr. T. 0541 615520 Cattolica T. 0541 966697 07. - 23.07.2012 Pennabilli Palazzo Olivieri, Piazza Montefeltro 42nd National Antiques Fair One of the traditional ancient art events in Italy, held in the magical setting of the city of Montefeltro. About 40 carefullyselected antique dealers from all over Italy and from several European countries present the best of their collections.

Entrance fee payable Info: T. 0541 928578 333 4811381 www.pennabilliantiquariato.net 08.- 22.07.2012 San Clemente Piazza Mazzini Note di…vino (Wine notes) A food and wine event Held on three consecutive Sundays, this event is dedicated to excellent wine and quality music with a chance to try -3-

delicious products from all over Italy.

08.07 - Cellar: Valle d’Aosta, Music: Ambassador Band -jazz 15.07 - Cellar: Umbria, Music: Set them Three - bossanova 22.07 - Cellar: Campania, Music: Cialtrontrio - Italian swing style Time: 8.45 p.m.

Entrance fee payable Info: 338 8035746 www.sanclemente.it 08.07. - 08.08.2012 San Leo San Leo Festival Music Festival Info T. 0541 926967 0541 916306 www.san-leo.it 12. - 28.07.2012 Rimini Centro Storico e Marina Centro Cartoon Club - 28th International Animated Film and Cartoon Festival Films, cartoons, exhibitions, meetings with writers, shows and other events.

A packed programme of events held in the old town centre and the marina: with lots of animated films screened for the public during the evenings.

Info: 0541 784193 335 6509516 www.cartoonclub.it

13. - 15.07.2012 Bellaria Igea Marina Saracens’ Festival.

Historical re-enactment in period costume Friday: the landing of the Saracens at the harbour on board historical boats, parade in period costume through the streets, games and animation, celebrations and the Saracens’ banquet.

Saturday: Saracens’ Festival in period costume, exhibition of ancient crafts, banquet of traditional food and drinks, music and shows.

Sunday: Saracens’ Palio with an exhibition of ancient crafts, a horse race, historical games and animation, celebrations and the Saracens’ banquet.

Free entrance Info: T. 0541 343808 13. - 15.07.2012 Riccione Villa Mussolini Ville di gusto - Tasty villas. A weekend full of flavour Tasting events, market fair, meetings and shows A big event dedicated to all “good food and drink” lovers, with the leading producers of the Emilia Romagna region and in particular from the nearby hill towns. A tribute to this land -4-

which has made good food its visiting card. During the three evenings, an open-air lounge will be created, just a short walk from the beach, where lights, sounds and flavours combine to form the magic atmosphere of summer evenings. Invited to take part in the event are the leading producers of the EmiliaRomagna Region, in a journey through the flavours of all the regional provinces, from Piacenza to Rimini.

Time: 6 p.m. - 12 p.m.

Info: 0541 426050 http://villedigusto.com 13. - 22.07.2012 Santarcangelo di Romagna 42nd International Street Theatre Festival The leading festival for the experimental scene, it is also one of the events that has best succeeded in triggering, over several decades of theatre research, art explosions in close contact with the general public.

Entrance fee payable Info: T. 0541 626185 www.santarcangelofestival.com 14. - 15.07.2012 Pennabilli Campo Polivalente di Maciano 12nd Boar Festival Boar specialities, a exhibition of

hunting dogs, theme games and local folk band.

Free entrance Info: 0541 915213 339 7255571 www.maciano.it 14. - 15.07.2012 Poggio Berni Teatro Aperto Festival of the “Fiorentina” and Meeting for horses and horsemen Food stands with tasting of the delicious and famous Italian Tbone steak, called “Fiorentina”, equestrian events and music shows with a live band Free entrance Info: 0541 629659 340 8915247 16.07.2012 Montegridolfo Palazzo Viviani Voices at the castle Music festival in the dreamlike atmosphere of the narrow streets of the village, which live and breathe history.

L’Incoronazione di Poppea Prologue and three acts, Libretto by G. F. Busenello.

Music: C. Monteverdi, F. Sacrati; Piano: Jeffrey Price; Regia: Robert Breault Free entrance Info: T. 331 4269561

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www.vocinelmontefeltro.org 16. - 22.07.2012 Riccione Palazzo del Turismo, Piazzale Ceccarini, 10 Riccione Moda Italia 22nd National Competition for Young Fashion Designers.

A preview of the latest trends.

For an entire week fashion, as interpreted and created by young people, focuses entirely on the designers of the future, their points of view and their proposals.

Entrance upon invitation Info: 0541 426050 www.riccionemodaitalia.it 17. - 22.07.2012 Riccione Piazzale Roma Riccione dances The stars of international dance on the stage of piazzale Roma Leading names of the international artistic scene will alternate during six days of incredible appeal and resonance, with international previews and performances unique in Italy.

17.07 – Gala evening: 1912 Vaslav Nijinsky, Isadora Duncan, The Faun and other dances, Carla Fracci and her guests

18.07 - Companhia Urbana de Danca - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19.07 – Carmen, Ballet in two acts to music by Bizet, Chabrier, Albéniz, Massenet 20.07 - Giuseppe Picone and the great dance artists, also starring the twins Jiri and Otto Bubenicek 21.07 – Area dance schools, organized by Erika Rifelli Regina Dance Centre of Cattolica 22.07 – Evening in honour of Eleonora Abbagnato and her guests with the guest appearance of the Etoiles dell’Opéra of Paris and the Opera of Berlin.

Time: 9.15 p.m.

Entrance fee payable Info: T. 0541 426050 www.riccione.it 17. - 28.07.2012 Verucchio Piazza Collegiata e Rocca Malatestiana Verucchio Music Festival.

28th edition Artistic direction is entrusted to Ludovico Einaudi who continues to feature extremely interesting artists and music experiences.

Five evenings with two concerts each evening: one earlier in the evening, at 9.30 pm in Piazza della Collegiata and then, -6-

around midnight in the fascinating Malatesta Fortress.

Entrance fee payable Info and bookings: Verucchio Pro Loco T. 0541 670222 www.verucchiofestival.it 20. - 22.07.2012 Coriano Centro Ippico San Patrignano International Horse Show.

16th Vincenzo Muccioli Challenge A horse-jumping competition that each year draws the strongest top-ranking international riders.

Info: T. 0541 362111 www.csi-sanpatrignano.org 20.07.2012 Rimini Borgo San Giuliano P.assaggi di vino (Wine tasting) Tasting and shows About 30 cellars serve “DOC colli di Rimini” and “DOC Romagna” wines in an equal number of locations; 8 restaurants in the old-town centre prepare special takeaway menus. In Viale Tiberio a stand will be set up offering mackerel fish baked in tinfoil or fried. Other tasting opportunities on the bridge of Tiberius, transformed for one night into a suggestive wine-bar.

Time: 9 p.m.

Info: 0541 787037 www. passaggidivino.provincia.rimini.it 20. - 22.07.2012 Montefiore Conca Rocca di Luna In the charming setting of this mediaeval village and its Malatesta Fortress, this event celebrates the July full moon with concerts, images, ethnic street markets, restaurants, music and travelling shows.

Entrance fee payable Info: T. 0541 980035 www.roccadiluna.it 20. - 22.07.2012 Pennabilli Orientarsi Festival An artistic, cultural, scientific and gastronomic event dedicated to wellness, the quality of life and Oriental traditions and disciplines. Free massages, meetings on Chinese medicine and acupuncture, meditation, martial arts and shows with fiery dances and tribal rhythms.

Free entrance Info: T. 0541 928659 21.07.2012 Coriano Mediaeval Parade A parade in period costume -7-

from the Malatesta Castle to the town centre.

Time: 9.30 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Info: T. 0541 656255 www.prolococoriano.it

one of the town’s most famous sons, the artist Umberto Boccioni, and inspired by Futurism, an avant-garde Italian artistic movement that revolutionized all the arts: painting, sculpture, theatre, poetry, literature, architecture, fashion, cuisine and furniture.

Time: 6.30 p.m.

Free entrance Info: T. 0541 861921 www.morciano.org

21. - 22.07.2012 Monte Colombo Piazza Malatesta Tripe and Strozzaprete Festival As well as food and wine stands there are folk and music shows, an exhibition of country civilization and old trades and a market selling local food and wine products.

Free entrance Info: T. 0541 984214 www. comune.montecolombo.rn.it 25. - 27.07.2012 Torriana Scorticata. The Hillside of Pleasure A food and wine event: directly from the tasting counters to the stove, products become dishes and street food comes into its own, with some of the best local chefs.

Info: T. 0541 675220 www.comune.torriana.rn.it

28.07.2012 Cattolica Piazzale del Porto Magical clam night The typicality and spectacle of the fishing fleet, the Guinness world record for the longest fountain in the world and thousands of different recipes for enjoying clams.

Time: 9.15 p.m.

Free entrance Info: 0541 966697 www.cattolica.net realized by the Tourist Office of the Province of Rimini tel. 0541.716371 - 380 www.riviera.rimini.it turismo@provincia.rimini.it

27. - 29.07.2012 Morciano di Romagna FU.turismo MO.rcianese A cultural initiative dedicated to -8-