Saturday, February 05, 2005
Concerto di Musica Barocca in Costume/Baroque Music Concert and Cocktail
Start time: 11:00
Place: Chiesa San Vidal (Accademia)/San Vidal Church
Organizer: C.C.I.
Late morning with classical baroque Venetian music with the ensemble “Interpreti Veneziani” just in Santo Stefano Square at the San Vidal church with a cocktail before the concert: the best way to start the most crazy day of the Carnival. Dress Code: costume or formal dress.
Partecipation costs: Euro 80
L’ACQUA D’EROS E DI VITE
Start time: 12:00
Place: Campo San Maurizio
Organizer: Compagnia de Calza “I Antichi”
Presentazione ufficiale del primo premio del Festival Internazionale di Poesia Erotica “Baffo-Zancopè” creato appositamente dalle Distillerie Bottega di Pianzano Veneto (Treviso), sponsor storico della manifestazione. Con effluvi di grappa vaporizzata “Alexander”, le poesie di Zorzi Alvise Baffo, e la partecipazione della Cortigiana Donna Lucrezia. In collaborazione con l’Accademia degli Acquavitai. Partecipano Sandro Bottega, Stefano Bottega, Giovanni Savio.
Regia: Luca Colo de Fero Colferai.
Partecipation costs: Free
Sfilata di Maschere
Start time: 16:00
Place: Piazza San Marco
Partecipation costs: Free
Lungo i Canali in Gondola/Along the Canals in Gondola
Start time: 19:00
Place: Calle Vallaresso
Organizer: C.C.I.
Meeting point at San Marco – calle Vallaresso (just in front the Harris Bar) to start a 30′ gondola tour in costume ending with dinner in a popular Venetian restaurant.
A Venetian tradition to celebrate Carnival, spending a lively evening with friends and meeting new ones. Dress Code: costume.
Partecipation costs: Euro 160
Il Ballo del Doge
Start time: 20:30
Place: Palazzo Pisani Moretta
Organizer: Antonia Sautter
A magical night awaits you …. IL BALLO DEL DOGE (12th edition) SATURDAY 5 FEBRUARY 2005 FROM 8:30 PM UNTIL THE FIRST LIGHTS OF DAWN PALAZZO PISANI MORETTA ON THE GRAND CANAL. The longest running Masquerade Ball in Venice offers you an unforgettable opportunity to walk back in history. From the moment of your approach to the Palazzo Pisani Moretta, your imagination will soar… Then, upon your arrival on the doorstep, you will be welcomed into a fairy-tale world of dancers, singers, jesters, musicians, acrobats, fire-eaters. Waiters in livery will serve you a sumptuous dinner, all Guests will wear an historical costume and the wine will flow well into the wee hours of the morning.
Partecipation costs: Euro 500
Venezia Romantica
Start time: 21:00
Place: Hotel Danieli
Organizer: C.C.I.
This hotel is synonymous with the splendor and romance of Venice. A masterfully restored palace, the Danieli is mere a few steps from Piazza S. Marco. Designed in the late fourteenth century to meet the demands of Europe’s travelling nobility, the Danieli continues to set the standard for hospitality at its best. The Danieli has for generations been the hotel preferred by the discerning visitor to Venice, the favourite town of the Romantic artists in the 19th Century. Like them you will be received in a luxurious way by actors, acrobats, dancers and a classical orchestra. Enjoy a top dinner as only here you can find. Dress Code: historical costume.
Partecipation costs: Euro 390
L’Elisir D’Amore a Ca’ Zanardi / The Elixir of Love at Ca’ Zanardi
Start time: 21:00
Place: Ca’ Zanardi
Organizer: Incentive Harmony di Nicolas & Jeanne-Bénédicte Arnita
Guests will be entertained by the most beautiful aria of music XIXth century along with quartet baroque and soprano. The Elixir of Love, Donzinetti famous opera will be performed; the theme: The love story of Nemorino the unlikely hero of Donizetti’s comic masterpiece, is desperate until he meets a smooth-talking quack doctor ready to exploit every situation to his advantage; the quack sells to Nemorino an elixir of love and he tries to conquer Adina.
The party will continue with music of 70s up to nowadays.
Program:
9.00 pm Welcome Cocktail and seated buffet gala dinner with musical entertainment.
11.00 pm Musical entertainment of the Venetian XVIIIth century.
After midnight: International music by 70s up to nowadays.
Dresscode: Costume & Mask
Organization: Nicolas and Jeanne-Benedicte Arnita
Information: Tel +39 041 241 02 20 Fax + 39 041 523 77 16
E-mail : ecgroup@tin.it www.best-of-italy.com/zanardi
Price: 245 € VAT Incl. per person. Special price for groups
Partecipation costs: Euro 245
GRAN GALA A LA BELLE EPOQUE – “ALL’OMBRA DELLE FANCIULLE IN FIORE”
Start time: 21:00
Place: Palazzo Albrizzi, Cannaregio 4118, Venezia.
Organizer: ACIT Venezia
Gran Gala à la Belle Epoque – “À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs”
(“In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower”): what a better homage to Marcel Proust than giving new life to the Belle Epoque, a time of confident and joyful serenity, a source of brilliant, amazing, frivolous, and splendid traditions with women thinking of love, men thinking of pleasure.
Music, perfume, and fragrance recreate a glittering, redolent, and colourful atmosphere at a gala rich with surprises – a candle light Gala Dinner, dancers vaulting in a performance of the “The Waltz of the Flowers” (from The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky), and a Grand Ball. All of it is masterfully conducted by the Maître
de Danses Clara Santoni leading the corps de ballet of Accademia Veneta di Danza e Balletto as they guide intrigued guests through fascinating polonaises, contradances, waltzes, and quadrilles.
Special guest artists:
Mezzo soprano Rebecca Stöhr, tenor Daisuke Sakaki, and baritone Paolo Rumetz in arias by Bizet, Massenet, Cilea, Johann Strauss; and the Klaviertrio of Trieste with the outstanding Russian pianist Natalia Morozowa. Dress code: you are kindly requested to disguise yourself… see www.acitve.com –
Artistic Director: Nevia Capello
Reservations: Palazzo Albrizzi – ACIT Venezia – Phone: +39 0415232544 – Phone/Fax +39 0415245275 –
E-Mail: acitve@shineline.it – gala.palalbrizzi@libero.it
The membership-card (fee 258,00 euro) allows entrance also to the other cultural events at Palazzo Albrizzi in 2005.
Partecipation costs: Euro 258,00
XIII FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE POESIA EROTICA
Start time: 21:00
Place: Campo San Maurizio
Organizer: Compagnia de Calza “I Antichi”
Con il Premio Speciale “Mario Stefani”. Conduce Colo de Fero. Con la cerimonia di resurrezione di Zorzi Alvise Baffo, il “Tg Setesento”, il “Parlar figurato de’ veneziani”, gli spot erotici della Cortigiana Donna Lucrezia, e il dipinto dal vivo di scene erotiche sul grande “telèr” del Maestro Massimo Zuppelli, titolare della cattedra di nudo all’Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milano. Ospite d’onore il poeta Emanuele Horodniceanu. Proiezioni del concorso “Se mi podesse…” a cura del Ch.mo Prof. Carlo R. Bullo del celebre Istituto di sondaggi Demoskopà. Effluvi di grappa vaporizzata e “demonstrationi” di acquavite Alexander. Severamente vietato ai minori di anni 18. Il Festival si svolgerà a dispetto di qualsiasi condizione metereologica.
Regia: Roberto Bianchin
Partecipation costs: Free
