Are you looking for a wonderful event this summer in Florence?
Well I suggest you the Global Village events at the Fortezza da Basso, a fortress in Florence, close to the Florence Santa Maria Novella railway station. These summer event in Florence will take place from July 21st to August 15th 2011.
Concerts, shows and other events this summer in Florence
The Global Village will include concerts, shows, exhibitions, meetings, debates and also food and beverage. The 2011 edition of the Fortezza d’Estate, the Summer Fortress and its Global Village, is located at Fortezza da Basso, an ancient fortress in the centre of Florence. Among the artists participating this year, Nicolò Fabi, Banda Osiris and Modena City Ramblers will make you enjoy their music in wonderful concerts. Sabina Guzzanti and Paolo Hendel will make you laugh and think about life and society in their shows. For children there will be a playground. These summer event include many places where to eat and drink.
The Global Village this year is designed to make you discover the Mediterranean, South America and Asia. There will be different events related to these areas of the world, such as music, debates, entertainment, food and beverage. In the fortress of Florence you will also find a bookshop area, a complete cinema program and a photography exhibition.
America Latina
Sabor Tropical, ristorante argentino, artigianato dell’America Latina, Scusa Mario, Rincao Gaucho, Girasol corsi di ballo e palco spettacoli e pedana ballo
Sabor Tropical, ristorante argentino, artigianato dell’America Latina, Scusa Mario, Rincao Gaucho, Girasol corsi di ballo e palco spettacoli e pedana ballo
Asia
Ristorante Indiano, artigianato dall’Asia, Ristorante Vietnamita, Ristorante Cinese, Sushi, corsi di cucina orientale
Mediterraneo
Pizzeria Napoli, Ristorante Almarrakesh, “Medina” artigianato e ristorante tunisino, Kebab, Ristorante Romagnolo, Focaccia ligure, Ristorante greco, palco spettacoli
Avventure Sport Gioco
Mixestreme, Jumping
Library
1.000 msq 40.000 books in collaboration with the "libreria Rinascita" of Sesto Fiorentino
Fortezza dei Saperi
Training and learning about handicraft arts and creativity
Piazza Puccini
Bar theater, theater, music and meeting with the "Teatro Puccino" di
Cinema
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It is very easy to reach the Fortezza da basso from the city center it is approx 15 min walking from the Duomo.
For more information please visit the website of this event http://www.infortezza.com/
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This is the program for the summer rock - free entrance
RispondiElimina25/7 - STREET CLERKS - accoustic country-rockabilly
26/7 - RICCARDO MORI Trio rock
27/7 - OBO - post punk
Opening act: QUBE - progressive rock
28/7 - CINDERELLA BREAKDOWN - street rock&roll
Opening act: LEGSHAKERS rock
31/7 - MATTEO MORANDUZZO - pop rock
Opening act: LA VENERE alt rock
1/8 - LU COLOMBO - pop latino gipsy folk
2/8 - BAMBOOZLED - soul rock
3/8 - MOTOWN BAD FELLAS - soul funky
5/8 - MONNALISA - electro pop dance
7/8 - RAGAZZI SCIMMIA - swing balcan patchanca romantico
8/8 - THE HALF OF MARY - alt rock
9/8 - DRELOVE & THE WHITE NIGGAZ - funky soul
12/8 - HER - pop rock
15/8 - ending party with BELGRAVE alternative latin rock
For the entrance of 29 and 30 July and 4, 6 , and 11 August - have to pay € 5,00
RispondiEliminaFor the entrance of 13 August - ticket price € 10,00
Here is the programm for the open air cinema at hte Lorenese Yard:
RispondiElimina04/08 - L'amico di famiglia di Paolo Sorrentino
05/08 - Vicky, Cristina, Barcellona di Woody Allen
06/08 - Eaters di Luca Boni
07/08 - Caruso Pascoski (di padre polacco) di francesco Nuti
08/08 - Tu mi turi di Francesco nuti
09/09 - Il divo di Paolo Sorrentino
10/08 - Whatever works di Woody Allen
11/08 - Willy Signori e vengo da lontano di Francesco Nuti
12/08 - Il grande Lebowski di Joel Cohen
13/08 - Il piccolo diavolo di Roberto Benigni
14/08 - Fight Club di David Fincher
15/08 - Ferie d'agosto di Paolo Virzi