Archive for February, 2010



Italian singer takes the web by storm

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Sayaka Alessandra, Youtube’s most subscribed female singer/musician in Italy, was born in Rome but spent her childhood in Bangladesh and India. She returned to Rome in 1994, attended Marymount International School, then St. Stephen’s High School, where she sang in the choir directed by Richard Trythall. In 2008 she graduated from The [...]

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21 Oct-31 Jul: Non Angli sed Angeli, a pilgrimage a mission

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

[ 21 October 2009 to 31 July 2010. ] The Venerable English College opens its subterranean spaces for the first time, with an exhibition that explores the history of the College, from its foundation as a hospice in the 1300s to its transformation into a seminary in 1579. The visitor can share the incredible experiences of those pilgrims who made the long and arduous [...]

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Nov-Dec ‘09: Tosca, Madama Butterfly at Piccolo Lirico

Friday, November 13th, 2009

[ 5 November 2009 20:00 to 12 June 2010 20:00. ] Classic Opera by Puccini and famous arias performed by the Piccolo Lirico company running until June 2010.

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Until 7 Feb: Michelangelo Buonarroti architetto a Roma

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

[ 29 October 2009 to 7 February 2010. ] Designs and plans for Michelangelo’s Roman buildings and monuments.

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Until 14 Feb: Calder/Stars and Particles

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

[ 29 October 2009 to 14 February 2010. ] US artist Calder (b. 1898) created iconic mobiles celebrated for their exuberance and humour/Exploration of Galileo’s observations four centuries ago and scientific challenges of today.

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