Sabato 6 e domenica 7 marzo il MiBAC per festeggiare la Giornata internazionale della Donna offre a tutte le donne l’ingresso gratuito nei luoghi d’arte statali.

Woody Allen, clarinet Eddy Davis, Musical Director/Banjo Conal Fowkes, Piano Simon Wettenhall, Trumpet Jerry Zigmont, Trombone John Gill, Drums Greg Cohen, Bassist

Conductor Yuri Temirkanov, Pianist Roustem Saitkouov

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (suite)- Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet (suite), Conductor: Francesco La Vecchia.

Marc Ducret is one of today’s top contemporary guitarists, whose music ranges from free jazz to avant-garde.

Valentino è la festa degli innamorati e, per celebrare l’evento, il Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali regala a tutti gli innamorati due giorni di arte e di cultura.

Proseguono in questo 2010 appena agli inizi le "passeggiate al Parco della Caffarella”, un’occasione per visitare il parco a piedi o in bicicletta, e per scoprire, angoli ricchi di storia e di bellezze artistiche, oltre che paesaggistiche.

Undisputed guitar virtuoso, Metheny has made his instrument’s mark on the international musical scene by creating a contemporary global style, one receptive to many kinds of musical influences.

The “Solo” Festival is proud to have as its guest one of the pianists who has made the biggest impact on the jazz scene in Italy over the past ten years: Danilo Rea, who is presenting his tribute to Fabrizio De Andrè.

The return of the band which defined pop music for a decade

The best of the world dance scene with a host of new upcoming and top established artists who have shone on the international stage.

A shortened version of the classic romantic ballet, first staged in Italy on 18th May 1911.

The Dave Matthews Band in concert at the Palalottomatica, one of three dates on his 2010 European tour.

Auditorium Parco della Musica - Sala Santa Cecilia. Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Conductor James Conlon Pianist Stefano Bollani

One man show di Fiorello che torna ad esibirsi nuovamente a Roma, tappa del suo nuovo tour 2010.

An original acoustic concert of blues, ballads, jazz and Latin music.

American Choreographer & Dancer Meg Stuart and Portuguese Choreographer Francisco Camacho are back working together.

Guitar Wizard Bill Frisell and his trio play a collection of original compositions which have been inspired by an extraordinary and eclectic series of short films.

Carnival parade with street artists performing between Piazza del Popolo and San Lorenzo in Lucina, Piazza di Spagna and Piazza Navona

“Fochetti” were fireworks used in the early 1800s which were set off in the same perfectly timed combinations of Baroque firework displays but with far more elaborately composed and gaily-coloured settings.

With the Ensemble I Solisti di Roma, Conductor M. Petrolo. Comic operetta in one act - A. Salieri ''Arlecchinata.”

Uno sguardo romantico sul cielo, per raccontare le grandi storie d’amore nascoste fra le stelle.

Saltellando su e giù per la Terra, alla scoperta di come cambiano il cielo e le stelle visti da tutti i luoghi del mondo, a vostra scelta!

Dopo il trionfale riscontro del pubblico alle rappresentazioni di “Tosca amore disperato” al Gran Teatro all’Aperto Giacomo Puccini di Torre del Lago (27/29 agosto) e all’Arena di Verona (12 settembre), con applausi a scena aperta che hanno toccato anche i venti minuti, l’Opera di Lucio Dalla ritorna finalmente al GranTeatro di Roma dopo le 10 date previste a novembre al Teatro degli Arcimboldi di Milano.

Offering the highest of international standards, the show boasts top names and stunts, acrobatic vaulting, monta vaquera, the very best free-riding tricks, dressage numbers, etc.

20 dance and musical groups from Ecuador, Perù, Colombia, Bolivia, Mexico, Panamá, Guatemala, Venezuela, Honduras, Brazil e and Paraguay will bring life to the streets from Piazza Venezia along Fori Imperiali to the Arch of Constantine at the Coliseum in Rome’s first-ever Latin-American Carnival.

Six theme floats, hand-made by parishioners of the Church of Sant’Atanasio, will be on parade along with more than one hundred figures in the historical central main street of Via Nazionale.

A chance for children aged 4 years and older to enjoy the thrill of their first pony ride. A special circuit will be ready for them in the ring of Piazza del Popolo, where they will by accompanied by experts under the direction of members of the national riding federation.

In occasione della celebrazione internazionale dell’Anno Internazionale dell'Astronomia e Galileiano (il 2009) - l'Azienda Speciale Palaexpo, l'Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, l'Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica e l'Agenzia Spaziale Italiana presentano al Palazzo delle Esposizioni di Roma una grande mostra che racconta la scienza, gli uomini e i grandi esperimenti che oggi studiano l'Universo.

On 11, 12 and 13 February there are three evenings of Baroque festivities with a string trio and costumes from XVIII century Venice.

Two young virtuosi play the most beautiful works ever written for violin and piano with L. Marzadori on violin and G. Ronchini on the piano.

with M. Serino (lead violin), Y. Ichihara (second violin), G. Saggini (viola), V. Taddeo (cello)

Music by Respighi and Musorgskij

Conducted by Kurt Masur with Louis Lortie on piano

Yefim Bronfman on piano

The singer songwriter has chosen the Santa Cecilia Concert Hall to present her new record "Elettra".

Borne from his passion for nature, Bothanica is the latest work of genial choreography by Moses Pendl Pendleton.

By B. Carlton, directed by L. Tommassini, with the contestants from the X-Factor

From 6 to 16 February colourful floats will be making their way along the streets of Rome as it is carnival time, a festival that is steeped in popular tradition but has a modern feel about it. Concerts, comedians, costume parades and horsemanship fill the arteries of the centre and the suburbs, whilst galleries and museums are putting on important shows with a carnival theme. Celebrations officially open on Saturday 6 in the afternoon with a “Grand Procession”, which starts in Piazza del Popolo and goes down Via del Corso, just as a famous horse race did in times past.

E' la storia comica e terribile di Alfredo Beaumont, un uomo normale che in seguito a un incidente (di cui è causa, di cui sente la responsabilità, e per cui sarà assolto) entra in una crisi profonda e diventa un uomo cattivo..

Rome Municipal Council will be taking part at JOSP FEST, the International Festival of faith based travel, with its own stand. The event puts meetings between different peoples, holy sites and religious/cultural traditions in the spotlight.

Per il 6 gennaio, festa dell’Epifania, il Campidoglio ha predisposto un’ordinanza di apertura degli esercizi commerciali della Capitale.

Commedia lirica in tre atti, con la regia le scene ed i costumi di Franco Zeffirelli. Musiche di Giuseppe Verdi.

Il 23 novembre 2009 l’Ufficio Turismo del Comune di Roma interverrà al convegno nazionale “WEB MARKETING TURISTICO: IMPATTO SULLE IMPRESE E SULLA CITTA’ OSPITALE” che si terrà presso la facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia dell’Università degli Studi di Tor Vergata.

The Chiostro del Bramante offers an important exhibition for the 2009-2010 season dedicated to Giovanni Boldini and other Italian artists who were living in Paris in the second half of the 19th century.

For a trail period from 6 November to 8 January the Municipal Council is employing mobile tourist information assistants. The 16 “PIT mobiles”, will be out and about in the airports, Termini Station and the city centre.

The city of Rome will again be at London’s World Travel Market (WTM), which is being held at the EXCEL Expo Centre between 9 and 12 November 2009. The World Travel Market, now in its 30th year, is a must go B2B trade fair for tourism professionals the world over. In fact it attracts visitors from no less than 187 counties. WTM 2009 is a unique opportunity in that it offers the world’s operators the chance to meet, interact, negotiate and develop new partnerships thus giving a launch pad for novelties in the tourism industry.

Dal 3 al 5 novembre 2009 l’ufficio del turismo di Roma sarà presente, nell’area innovazione, alla XVI edizione di COM-PA: il Salone Europeo della Comunicazione Pubblica dei Servizi al Cittadino e alle Imprese.

Communications Campaign “Rome the welcoming city.”

The six nations is back to bring sport and passion to thousands of rugby fans.