By Felix Me
92 articles published
Tugan Sokhiev set to Perform Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake during Rome’s May Concerts
The May 2024 concerts with the Academia Nazionale Santa Cecilia Orchestra at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome have a surprise for piano lovers. Mark your calendars for the music concert from May 2 to May 4, as Rome’s May concerts begin at the Auditorium Parco della Musica. The legendary Russian conductor Tugan Sokhiev will be […]
A Five Day Art Festival on Via Margutta for Rome’s 100 Pittori is Ongoing
For one hundred and twenty-one years, the 100 Pittori art festival has been held at Via Margutta in Rome. This is an annual art festival that has brought many artists around the world together. There will be one hundred Roman and Italian artists, along with international artists, who will be available to meet Rome locals and visitors alike. Rome’s historic open-air art festival […]
World’s Top Stars Compete as Rome gears up to host the 81st Edition of the Italian Open
Rome is the lucky host for the eighty-first edition of the Italian Open, which is also known as the Rome Masters. This is one of the most famous events in the world, as it involves men and women who will compete at the highest levels in more than three hundred matches over two weeks. Starting on May 6, the […]
Here Comes the Primo Maggio as Rome Celebrates Labour Day with Free Concerts
Primo Maggio is a special day in the Roman calendar and more than fifty other countries and cities worldwide. Labor Day, also known as Festa Del Lavoro, is on May 1 every year. The 2024 Labor Day celebration falls on a Wednesday, and it comes with a lot of surprise packages, including free concerts. The […]
Special Pieces of Art by American Artists are on display at Palazzo Barberini in Rome
The general public in Rome, including visitors and tourists, is invited to explore American culture through art created by present-day American artists. The collection of this section of art will be on exhibit at the Palazzo Barberini from April 14 to July 14. For three months, you can have the whole time in the world to learn deeply and understand […]
Italy’s May Day Concert moves to the iconic Circus Maximus in Rome, 1st May
The year 2024 is unique in the way Rome will celebrate its annual May Day concert. This event, celebrated on 1st May, attracts many people in the city and around the world and marks the worker’s day in the city. The last three decades have seen the concert held at its traditional venue just outside the S. […]
Rome Marks a Decade after the Canonization of Pope John Paul II with a Church Service
April 27 is remembered as the day of the four popes for being a historical day when four popes were present and two were canonized. April 27, 2024, marks ten years since the historical event. The tenth anniversary will be celebrated with a big mass service in Vatican City, which every Catholic and interested person can attend. This was the day when several people gathered […]
Start weekend on Thursday as Rome Marks the Liberation Day with a Holiday
April 25 marks the 79th Festa Della Liberazione, as Rome and the whole of Italy mark the day on which the country was set free from the Nazi regime. Schools, offices, and several public places will be closed, marking the beginning of a long weekend as many people are contemplating making Friday, April 26, an […]
Free Admission to All State Museums as Rome Celebrates Liberation Day
The Festa Della Liberazione is around the corner as Rome and the whole of Italy celebrate the day that the country was freed from the Nazi occupation and the fascist regime in the Second World War. Rome marks this special day on April 25 each year, and this year’s celebration comes on Thursday. To make Liberation Day […]
Rome is Paying Tribute to the ‘She Walks in Beauty’ Poet Lord Byron this April
George Gordon Byron, or simply Lord Byron, was born in 1788 in England, where he lived until 1816 before going to Italy. He spent his last years in Italy, where he made a huge impact as a romantic poet before dying in 1824 at the tender age of thirty-six. Despite passing away at a young […]
Mussolini’s Secret World Revealed: Tour the Underground Bunkers in Rome
Benito Mussolini bunkers have been opened and closed for years to the public. The first opening came in 2006, followed by a closure two years later. The bunker was again opened and closed in 2021 before opening on April 21, 2024, for the public to learn about Italy’s history. Who was Benito Mussolini? He was […]
Uniqlo Looks to Expand in Europe as the Japanese Firm Opens Store in Rome
The global clothing shoppers in Rome and visitors in the city have a reason to smile as one of the best clothing companies opens a retail store in the Eternal City. Japan’s clothing giant will open its doors on Thursday for Romans and visitors alike. This move comes with the company’s quest to explore the whole […]
