Preparatives for the next edition of Sanremo Festival dedicated to Italian songs are already twitching for months.

The much-talked-about hosts’ cast will be leaded by the singer Gianni Morandi (one of the most famous voices in Italy since 1964) joined by Elisabetta Canalis, and Belen Rodriguez with special appearance by Luca Bizzarri and Paolo Kessisoglu, the TV comic team coming from “Le Iene” (one of the most followed programs in Italy).

Many guests will alternate on Teatro Ariston stage in Sanremo and most of them will be last-minute announced.

This edition will take place in five consecutive nights, from February, 15th to 19th,

After waiting for presents on Christmas Eve, Christmas lunches and dinners here it comes the end of year 2010 and everyone wants to start in a good mood, in a way or another.

Every year, lots of traditions are performed in Italy to ensure a happy and lucky new year: wearing red underwear, Ancient Romans’ symbol of blood and war used to exorcize fears, eating lentils, grapes or pomegranate to assure money as much as the number of grains you are able to eat, and, of course, shooting fireworks, originally coming from Ancient China where they used to shoot them to fear evil.

In recent years, besides private

The 10th edition of Circumnavigando Festival is coming to Genoa, in the Region of Liguria. We are talking about an International Theater and Circus Festival taking place every year in the Ligurian city placed by the sea.

Circumnavigando Festival is an event organized by Associazione Culturale Sarabanda and supported by Regione Liguria, Provincia and Comune di Genova and Porto Antico S.p.a.

The festival, which is usually dedicated to the folk theater,

The renowned cinema exhibition of Turin called Torino Film Festival is back again with its successful 28th edition. The festival has become on Friday 26th November and it will end on Saturday 4th December.

Here are some numbers of the festival: 234 titles among 3700 movies selected (among short and full-length movies) 30 world premieres, 23 international premieres, 9 European premieres and 73 Italian premieres.

As usual, the TFF is a cultural event promoting youth and the new trends of cinema. Such a cinema exhibition wants to encourage the brand new cinema, art film, historical film and the most experimental and innovative works of international background. So, where are the new talents? Let’s

Dear cinema lovers, the renowned International Film Festival is coming back in Rome with its fabulous 5th edition.

Such en event has become very popular among both Italian and foreign visitors and it will take place from October 28th to November 5th 2010 in Rome at Auditorium Parco della Musica, the extraordinary building created by the famous architect Renzo Piano.

The event will be held in the 5 rooms of the building: Santa Cecilia, S

The fourth edition of “50 giorni di cinema internazionale a Firenze” is coming to Florence.
This is the greatest Italian exhibition of film festival organized by FST – Mediateca Toscana Film Commission in cooperation with Toscana Region, Provincia and the City of Florence.

As usual, the film festival will take place at the Odeon Cinema, the house of cinema in Florence, from October 21st to December 10th 2010.

Among the most expected events by the public, we find Italian Doc

Exhibition Exhibition”is the name of the exhibition which has begun on September 21st, and will wait for you until January 9th 2011 at Castello di Rivoli Museum of ontemporary Art, near Turin.

It is an exhibition organized by Adam Carr and includes works belonging to the last 60 years created around the concept of symmetry and duality of things.

Carr sets out to explore and reflect on the roles of perception and

Florence, the heart of Renaissance, is also one of the nine world capitals of wine, and this year it will host the first edition of WineTown Firenze, an international fair of the highest quality wines, which will take place from 30th September to 3rd October 2010.

A great appointment with the best Italian and international wines for enjoying the flavors of traditions, territory, culture and life style that create such a magic potion called “wine”.

The event, promoted by the City of Florence and the Wine Town Committee,