Category: Events in Tuscany

Tuscany – September with Casale Sodini

Garibaldi
Siena Remembers “The Hero” 

Sinalunga will also host a convention on September 15 th as well as a Garibaldi-inspired show. Singalunga will dedicate a commemorative plaque for the 140 th anniversary of Garibaldi’s arrest on September 24, 1867 (the dedication ceremony will take …
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Ciclisti
Cycling Lovers Unite! 

Cycling Lovers Unite! 17th edition of the “Giro della Toscana” kicks off on 6 September The 17 th edition of the “Giro della Toscana” kicks off from Pisa on 6 September when the best Italian and international amateur cycling teams are set to …
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Guida all'Università di Firenze
Enrolment for courses has started at the University of Florence 

Lastly, the closing date for degrees in Motor Sciences at the Department of Medicine and Surgery is the 12 th of September.
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Invito a partecipare
Standing Shoulder-to-Shoulder on September 11th 

Standing Shoulder-to-Shoulder on September 11th For more information, please visit or call Manola Maiani at 055.73.98.329 or 335.13.00.615 3 September 2007
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The vines of Ornellaia at Bolgheri
2006 Grape Harvest: Ornellaia starts on the first of September 

2006 Grape Harvest: Ornellaia starts on the first of September 2006 Grape Harvest: Ornellaia starts on the first of September The company estimates a year of quality and growth compared to the previous two years. The harvest is expected to start …
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Lucca Film Festival
From a vanguard to rediscovery 

From September 28, viewers can enjoy Aldo Tambellini: A Syracuse rebel in New York ’, created in collaboration with the Istituto d’Arte Passaglia. One-day club membership fee is 3 euro. 28 September 2007
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Luca Cordero dio Montezemolo, testimonial di 'Corri la vita'
Florence at the starting line 

On Sunday, September 30, more than 12,000 participants are expected to take to the streets for Italy ’s most successful marathon/walkathon. Participants may also register in Piazza Santa Croce on September 30. 25 September 2007
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Parigi
Paris Leather Fair Welcomes Tuscan Companies 

Eighteen companies are set to travel to the City of Light from September 18 – 21 for a leather fair held at the Paris Nord Villepinte convention centre. The important Parisian event takes place twice a year (in February and September).
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Pelletteria
Paris Leather Fair Welcomes Tuscan Companies 

Eighteen companies are set to travel to the City of Light from September 18 – 21 for a leather fair held at the Paris Nord Villepinte convention centre. Over ten thousand people visited 177 exhibitions during the February show. 8 September 2007
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Experience the Magic of Tuscan Tortelli 

The festival runs from August 31 to September 2 and again the following weekend. The sagra goes on the entire month of August and the weekend of September 1 and 2.
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54th Festival Puccini in Tuscany

Giacomo Puccini


54th Festival Puccini
The Puccini Festival 2008 will be characterized by one of the most important cultural events of the latest years: the opening of the new Theatre, around which will take form a cultural park, where to celebrate Giacomo Puccini, his music, his history and his art, on the lake Massaciuccoli which inspired him in his life.

54th Puccini Festival

June – August 2008

THE PERFORMANCES START AT 9.15 p.m.

CONCERT
Sunday June 15th , Puccini IV Act

Tribute to Puccini
Sunday July 6 2008 a co-production with Accademia Chigiana in Siena

TURANDOT
Friday July 11th; Saturday July 19th; Friday July 25th;
Sunday August 3rd; Sunday August 10th; Saturday August 23rd

TOSCA
Saturday July 12th; Friday July 18th; Sunday July 27th; Friday August 8th; Friday August 22nd

MADAMA BUTTERFLY
Sunday July 20th; Saturday July 26th; Saturday August 2nd; Sunday August 17th

EDGAR
Saturday August 9th; Saturday August 16th


Off the Tourist Track – a “Sagra” in Tuscany

On any trip to Italy, it’s a good idea to keep your eyes open for signs and posters advertising a “festa” or “sagra” — these local festivals take place all over Italy between late Spring and late Autumn, and they provide visitors with a great chance to participate in community events that are still relatively free of large groups of tourists… Very funny… not just restaurants…

For example in Montaione, Sagra del tartufo