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Tuscany Arts Events - Spring & Summer 2006
Tuscany in the Spring

Cantine Aperte - Wine Tasting Tuscany May
Tuscany's Arts Calender at a glance

Feb 28 - May 28: Opera Austria - Prato
April 20 - June 23: Maggio Fiorentino - Firenze
May 27 - 28 Cantine Aperte - Toscana
May 21 - June 30
Larthia, una donna etrusca - Chianciano Terme
16 June: Luminara di San Ranieri - Pisa
24 June: Calcio Costume Fiorentino - Firenze
July: Palio di Siena - Siena
June - July: Torrita Blues - Siena
June 20- July 14: Festival delle Colline - Prato
July 8-12 : On the Road Festival Pelago Firenze
July 14, 15, 16: Pistoia Blues Festival - Pistoia
August: Bravìo delle Botte - Montepuliciano

Read below for more information and other arts events...

Pelago On the Road Festival

Opera Austria - Fragmented Perspectives : Art in the heart of Europe
Exhibiton curanted by Christoph Bertsch, Silvia Höller, Stefano Pezzato
26 Feb - 28 May

Perfomances by:
VALIE EXPORT (Linz, 1940)
FLATZ (Dornbirn, 1952)
Gerwald Rockenschaub (Linz, 1952)
Lois & Franziska Weinberger (Stams, 1947 e Innsbruck, 1953
Erwin Wurm (Bruck, 1954)

Prato Museo Pecci
Via della Repubblica.277
tel: +39 0574 45317
email: info@centroartepecci.it
www.museopecci.it

Larthia
21 May - 30 June
Larthia, an Etruscan woman tells her world ". Some aspects of the life of the woman to the time of the Etruschi.
Museo Civico di Chianciano Terme
tel: 0578 30471
email: museo@comune.chianciano-terme.si.it

Cantine Aperte
27 - 28 May
The wine makers of Tuscany open their cellars to the public for one glorious weekend of degustation of some of the world's best wines.
Cantine Aperte Toscana

Palio di Siena

July & August
Siena
Siena's famous town square is turned into a race course for the bareback horse race held every July and August.
www.ilpalio.org

Torrita Blues
June - July
Blues Concert
Torrita di Siena - Piazza Matteotti
Prices: € 15.00
tel: 0577 685 452
email: info@torritablues.it

Mythologia et Erotica - Mythology and Erotica
Until 15 May
Palazzo Pitti - Florence
213 works, paintings, sculptures, paintings, tapestries, jewels, ivories, china, gems and coins. Works that allow to know the private sphere of the cultural and social élite, that they were witnesses of exception of the renewed interest for the divinities of the Classics during the Renaissance.
Firenze Musei
tel: 055 265 4321
email:info@mythologicaeterotica.it
www.mythologicaeterotica.it

On the Road Festival
Pelago Chianti
08 - 12 July
It is a four day arts festival on during 4 days, in Pelago near Florence, dedicated to music of the road, famous as an irrenounceable appointment for buskers, musicians, jugglers, companies of street theatre, painters, and poets of every type.

Festival delle Colline - Tuscany Hill Festival
20 June - 14 July
The shows are carried out in some of the more prestigious places of the province of Prato: from the modern Amphitheater of the Center for the Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci to the splendid park of the Villa Medicea di Poggio Caiano.
tel: 0574 5317
fax: 0574 531 900

Pistoia Blues
July 14,15 & 26
Every year since 1980, Pistoia hosts the Pistoia Blues Festival in its beautiful Piazza Duomo with great international artists. For calendar and programme, see the official website.
www.pistoiablues.com

Giambologna - Gli dei, gli eroi - Gods and Heroes
01 March - 15 June
Museo Nazionale del Bargello
Via del Proconsolo,4
Florence
tel: 055 238 8606
www.firenzemusei.it/bargello

Arte in strada - Arts on the road- Free visits to art studios.
Pietrasanta di Lucca
July
Artists : Botero, Mitoray, Folon, César, Murabito
www.museodeibozzetti.com

Opera Austria - Prospettive Frammentate Prato

Giambologna in Florence

Larthia

Botero

Palio Siena Tuscany