Events

Shows, performances, street theatre, concerts and children’s workshops using words and images to tell the story of Rialto, Venice’s oldest neighbourhood.

The events will take place in various campi throughout the Rialto area:
Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria, Ruga Rialto.

All events are free of charge.

Download the programme in Pdf format

Saturday 6 march 2010

Campo San Giacometo
11.00 a.m. Presentation of the project to the citizens and launch

Ruga Rialto, Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
11.30 a.m. Il Mercato delle Meraviglie
Touring micro shows by Musica Officinalis

Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
12.00 a.m. The Parangon and other tales: when the Savi controlled the goods
Azioni teatrali by El Serenisimo Tribunal de l’Inquisithion

Thursday 11 March 2010

Campo Bella Vienna
6.30 p.m. Donne in Jazz – Rosa Emilia Quartet

Friday 12 March 2010

Ruga Rialto, Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
11.00 p.m. Il Mercato delle Meraviglie
Microspettacoli itineranti a cura di Musica Officinalis

Campo San Giacometo
4.30 p.m. Siore e Siori: frutta, verdura e pesse.
Games and entertainment for kids by Barchetta Blu

Saturday 13 March 2010

Campo San Giacometo
4.30 p.m. El sal val più de l’oro (Salt is worth more than gold)
Azioni teatrali by El Serenisimo Tribunal de l’Inquisithion

Thursday 18 March 2010

Campo San Giacometo
6.30 p.m. Donne in Jazz – Graziella Vendramin Quartet

Friday 19 March 2010

Ruga Rialto, Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
11.00 p.m. Il Mercato delle Meraviglie
Touring micro shows by Musica Officinalis

Campo San Giacometo
4.30 p.m. A journey of discovery into Rialto’s Market. Games and entertainment for kids

Saturday 20 March 2010

Campo San Giacometo
4.30 p.m. The hunchback of Rialto, participation and justice in Venice
Azioni teatrali by El Serenisimo Tribunal de l’Inquisithion

Thursday 25 March 2010

Campo Bella Vienna
6.30 p.m. Donne in Jazz – Luma Quartet

Friday 26 March 2010

Ruga Rialto, Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
11:00 a.m. Il Mercato delle Meraviglie
Touring micro shows by Musica Officinalis

Campo San Giacometo
4.30 p.m. A journey of discovery into Rialto’s Market.
Games and entertainment for kids by Barchetta Blu

Saturday 27 March 2010

Campo Bella Vienna
4.30 p.m. From banchi to banche: the origin of Venetian banks
Azioni teatrali by El Serenisimo Tribunal de l’Inquisithion

Thursday 1 April 2010

Campo San Giacometo
6.30 p.m. Donne in Jazz – Whiteblack

Friday 2 April 2010

Ruga Rialto, Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
11.00 a.m. Il Mercato delle Meraviglie
Touring micro shows by Musica Officinalis

Campo San Giacometo
4.30 p.m. A journey of discovery into Rialto’s Market.
Games and entertainment for kids by Barchetta Blu

Saturday 3 April 2010

Campo Bella Vienna
4.30 p.m. Once upon a time there was Rivo Alto. Tales, legends and anecdotes of Venice’s ancient heart
Azioni teatrali by El Serenisimo Tribunal de l’Inquisithion

Thursday 8 April 2010

Campo Bella Vienna
6.30 p.m. Donne in Jazz – Nossa Alma Canta

Friday 9 April 2010

Ruga Rialto, Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
11.00 a.m. Il Mercato delle Meraviglie
Touring micro shows by Musica Officinalis

Campo San Giacometo
4.30 p.m.A journey of discovery into Rialto’s Market. Games and entertainment for kids by Barchetta Blu

Saturday 10 April 2010

Ruga Rialto, Campo San Giacometo, Mercato, Campo Bella Vienna, Pescheria
11.00 a.m. Il Mercato delle Meraviglie
Touring micro shows by Musica Officinalis

Thursday 15 April 2010

Campo San Giacometo
6.30 p.m. Donne in Jazz – Anna Contin Quartet

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Welcome to Rialto
Rialto – the oldest part of Venice - has been hosting the Market for nearly one thousand years.
It is an urban area rich in monumental buildings, houses, craftsmen’s workshops, osterie, tourist flows, inhabited mainly by Venetian residents, just like one thousand years ago, when Rialto was the operative centre of La Serenissima’s vast commercial empire, with offices, banks, shops and inns welcoming thousands of people of different nationalities every day.
Here people’s faces, habits and ways of speaking have remained unchanged, making Rialto the best place to get to know the real Venice.

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