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WHAT'S NEW IN ITALY
A wide selection of events in Italy. Find out what's going on now in
the arts, sports, music and much more.
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TRADITIONAL EVENTS
Interesting ancient usages, customs and local folklore festivals still
survive in present-day Italy, although, inevitably, with the passage of time some part of this picturesque legacy
has been lost. Even so, a pride in traditions has kept much of it alive. |
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OPERA HOUSES, CONCERTS AND BALLET
Major symphonic series and recitals are organized at all time of the year
by music conservatories, associations and clubs with the participation of world famous artists. Most major opera
houses have symphonic concert seasons and ballet seasons. The famous International Ballet Festival is held at Nervi,
near Genova, in July. |
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MUSIC FESTIVALS & POPULAR MUSIC
List of major music festivals in Italy with links to the official websites.
A wide selection of classical concerts, symphonic music, opera, dance, jazz and pop music. |
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SPORT EVENTS
Soccer - the Serie A season, Italy's undisputed number-one sport [from
September to May]
Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix (Gran Premio d'Italia) - Monza [September]
Giro d'Italia - one of the most
prominent annual cycling tournaments in the world [May] |
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MORE SOURCES FOR EVENTS
If you want to know what is going on in a particular region or get some
specific information about an event, try to visit our Regional Tourist Boards page, with links to the tourism website of each region.
An
additional source is the Exhibitions and events in Italy at www.enit.it
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