Entries by taormina-friends

April 26 – Afternoon Jazz

Afternoon in Jazz April 26 and May 3 2014 Excelsior Palace Hotel, Via Toselli (next to Porta Catania) The Taormina Jazz Festival organises Afternoon in Jazz. During each event a famous Sicilian jazz player will exhibit. On April 26 Seby Burgio will present his “Piano Solo”. More  information on the player at: https://myspace.com/sebyburgio www.facebook.com/seby.burgio http://urbanfabula.com/about/seby-burgio […]

April 23 – Trio Syrinx

Trio Syrinx April 23rd 2014 Church of Santa Caterina at 7.00pm – Free entrance A trio band playing flute, oboe and bassoon.  Musics by Telemann, Mozart, Haydn and Grieg    

April 15 – May 18 – John Paul II

John Paul II, the Pope who changed history Photo Exhibition April 15 – May 18, Town Library (Piazza IX aprile) – Free entrance From Tuesday to Sunday – 10.00am / 1.00pm – 3.30pm / 8.30pm   The itinerant exhibition counts 22 images most of them taken by the Studio fotografico Felici di Roma, the photographic […]

Feb. 27/Mar. 4 – Taormina Carnival

  Taormina Carnival Taormina and its hamlets, February 27th – March 4th 2014 Eventually released the program of the Taormina Carnival. More info at the Tourism Town Office: 0039 0942 628322 Due to a sudden rain on Feb. 27, some events have been postponed (source: www.comune.taormina.me.it):    Lunedì 3 marzo 2014 – Piazza IX Aprile: […]

Jan. 1st 2014 – New Year’s Concert

  New Year’s Concert San Domenico Palace Hotel January 1st 2014, 6.00 pm – Free entrance      This year the traditional concert will be held in one of the historical and most luxurious hotels of Taormina – the San Domenico Palace Hotel.     Musics by Bizet, Piovani, Piazzola, Lehar, Kuwahara, Rota, Kreidler.  

Dec. / Jan. – Christmas Living Crib

  Christmas Living Crib   Taormina Trappitello, December 21st 2013 – January 12h 2014 – 10th edition During Christmas time in Italy, you are bound to come across cribs in homes and piazzas all over the country. Many cities also have a living crib, or a living nativity scene. It is thought that St. Francis […]

Nov./Jan. – 1983-2013 Tao Arte

1983 – 2013 = Thirty years of Taormina Arte and Taormina Film Fest Town Library (piazza IX Aprile) Open every day but Monday, 10.30am – 12.30 and 3.30 – 7.30pm. Free entrance The exhibition celebrates 30 years of history of Taormina Arte that since 1983 organises cultural events especially theatrical, musical and dancing events. The […]

Dec. 21 / Jan. 9 – Art exhibition on San Francesco di Paola

Giuseppe Mannino art exhibition on San Francesco di Paola Previous church of San Francesco di Paola December 21st 2013 – January t 2014 An orange tribute to Saint Francis of Paola who was born in South Italy (town of Paola, in the region of Calabria). From Wikipedia Saint Francis of Paola, O.M. (or: Francesco di […]

Sept. 2013 / Jan. 2014 – V. Pirruccio

Vincent Pirruccio Street exhibition “Geometrie nello spazio” – “Structures in Space” Streets and squares of Taormina From September 1 to October 31st 2013 (initially..) STILL ON SITE ! !   The presentation of the catalogue will be held at the “Fondazione Mazzullo”, c/o Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano, Vico Spuches on Sunday, 29 September at […]