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eXHibitions12/12/2015 - 31/12/2016EXHIBITIONS AT THE ROYAL RESIDENCES 12/12/2015-15/05/2016 Matisse and his times - Chiablese Palace; 05/02-02/05 Fashion; 11/03-04/07 From Poussin to the Impressionists. Three centuries of french painting from the Ermitage; 21/04-29/05 Save our flowers; 22/04-27/05 Double masterpiece. Antonello da Messina from Sicilia to Torino; 06/05-12/09 Dizzying jewelry. Ada Minola and artistic avant-garde in Torino after World War II - Madama Palace; 16/03-05/06 Queens & Kings of cooks - Hunting Palace of Stupinigi; 19/03-05/06 The art of beauty; 19/03-10/07 Made in Italy. From the Middle Ages to the modern times; 19/03-31/12 The beautiful arts; 24/03-31/12 Giuseppe Penone. Anaphora; 02/04-25/09 The world of Steve McCurry - Reggia of Venaria; 06/04-25/09 Giovanni Anselmo - Rivoli CastleRoyal Residences - www.residenzereali.it

01/05 TJF. TORINO JAZZ FESTIVAL5th EDITIONThe final Great Jazz Party starring the Artchipel Orchestra with a ‘70s prog-rock programme and the Giovanni Falzone Contemporary Orchestra which offers a striking reinterpretation of Led Zeppelin opera; the Incognito, pioneers of Acid Jazz Soul, turn Piazza Castello into an open air dancefloor.Piazza Castello - T. (+39) 011.5221010 - www.torinojazzfestival.it04 - 09/05TGLFF. TORINO GAY & LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL - 31st EDITIONThis year, under the claim Infinite senses. Precise directions, the festival is planning 84 representative films of the plurality of separate items of GLBT cinema. During the festival Gianni Rondolino, Ettore Scola and David Bowie will be remembered.Multiplex Cinema Massimo, Via Verdi 18 - www.tglff.com12 - 16/05INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR29th EDITION“Visions” is the title chosen for this year. Major focus on Arab literatures and then the memory of Umberto Eco, the exhibition of originals from the “Prison Notebooks” by Antonio Gramsci, the 70 years of the women’s vote, the “Third Paradise” by Michelangelo Pistoletto entirely made of books...Lingotto Fiere, Via Nizza 274T. (+39) 011.5184268 - www.salonelibro.it28 - 29/05“GIRO D’ITALIA 2016”Saturday 28 Torino will be invaded by the convoy, which will settle in Piazza Vittorio Veneto with the Village and animations throughout the day. Sunday 29 the final stage Cuneo-Torino, with the circuit in the Valentino Park and the awards ceremony on the Vittorio Emanuele I bridge.Torino and Metropolitan area - www.gazzetta.it31/05 - 05/06“FESTIVAL CINEMAMBIENTE”19th EDITIONThe “Festival CinemAmbiente” was born in Torino in 1998 with the aim of presenting the best environmental films of the year. Organized by the National Cinema Museum in Torino, it represents Italia at the Green Film Network, which brings together environmental festival of more than twenty countries.Cinema Massimo, Via Verdi 18T. (+39) 011.8138860 - www.cinemambiente.it

18/09/2015 - 27/11/2016EXHIBITIONS IN THE GREAT MUSEUMS 18/09/2015-22/05/2016 Torino and the Great War - Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento Italiano; 27/01-01/05 At the crime scene. The image’s evidence from the Shroud to the drones; 17/03-01/05 Carlo Mollino: on the road; 11/05-11/09 Francesco Jodice - Camera Centro Italiano per la Fotografia; 04/02-29/08 Hecho en Cuba. The cinema in the Cuban graphic - Museo Nazionale del Cinema; 19/02-05/06 Sprites, cupids, genies and cherubs. Allegories and decoration of putti from the Baroque to Neoclassic - Museo di Arti Decorative Accorsi-Ometto; 05/03-04/09 The Nile at Pompei. Visions of Egypt in the Roman world - Museo Egizio; 09/03-19/06 Botto&Bruno. Society, you’re a crazy breed - Fondazione Merz; 10/03-26/06 Florence Henri. Photographs and paintings 1920-1960; 10/03-26/06 Renato Birolli. Figures and places 1930-1959; 10/03-26/06 Ettore Fico. Rediscovered Paradises; 10/03-26/06 Truly Design. Truth depends on where you see it from - MEF Museo Ettore Fico; 11/03-01/05 The denied look. Roberto Kusterle - Fondazione 107; 16/03-24/07 Braco Dimitrjević; 04/05-06/11 Organisms. From Art Nouveau of Emile Gallé to the green architecture - GAM Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea; 18/03-29/05 Simply. Rural family - Museo Nazionale della Montagna; 18/03-26/06 Ecologeast. Art and nature beyond the wall - PAV Parco Arte Vivente; 24/03-15/05 The Jaguar heritage project - Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile; 31/03-12/06 Quarters. Magali Reus - Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo; 01/04-29/05 47 Ronin Manga; 14/04-15/05 Phulkari. Woven stories from the Punjab villages; 16/04-29/05 Bushi-Ninja and Samurai. The magic and the aesthetics of the Japanese warrior from manga to star wars - MAO Museo d’Arte Orientale; 16/04-28/08 Tribute to Gae Aulenti - Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli; 22/04-05/06 Mstislav Dobužinskis - Pinacoteca dell’Accademia Albertina; 23/04-27/11 Along a century. Oppression and liberation in the twentieth century - Museo Diffuso della Resistenza; 07/05-05/06 The “dragone cartoliniere” - Museo Pietro MiccaMuseums of Torino - www.turismotorino.org26/03 - 26/06VAN GOGH ALIVE. THE EXPERIENCEAn exhibition that transcends time and space. The visitor accompanies Van Gogh on a journey through the Netherlands, Arles, Saint-Rémy and Auvers-sur-Oise through the iconic development that turns any surface into art.Promotrice delle Belle Arti, Viale Crivelli 11T. (+39) 011.2632323 - www.vangoghtorino.it

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29/04 - 01/05TURIN CURLING CUP - 4th EDITIONCurling in Torino was born in the late ‘90s, but reached popularity with the 2006 Winter Olympics Games: the tournament, seeing every year an increasing number of participant nations, wants to show that, ten years after the Olympic event, “passion still lives here”.PalaTazzoli, Via Sanremo 67 - www.turincurlingcup.com01/05GOLD MASTER 2016Annual event of competitions & shows numbered in the technical federal dance calendars: an unforgettable show for lovers of dance and couple dance, with the best dancers in the world.PalaRuffini, Viale Burdin 10T. (+39) 0131.266063 - www.magikdancing.com

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01/05REVIGLIASCO WALK - 32nd EDITIONNon-competitve walk and run of 9km, with gastronomic stops and games along the way.Moncalieri - hamlet Revigliasco, Piazza SagnaT. (+39) 011.8131220 - www.prolocorevigliasco.it

08/05“STRATORINO LA STAMPA” - 40th EDITIONSince 1977, the city welcomes spring with this sport event: a day for athletes and families, to stay together, able to attract more than 50.000 people in 1981. And this is the spirit in which the event is raised with two runs, one of 5 and one of 10km, and a surprise at the Murazzi...Piazza San Carlo - T. (+39) 011.4559959 - www.teamarathon.it

08/05MARATHONBIKECUP CHIERIThe route of the MTB Marathon City of Chieri is mostly winding along trails and dirt roads, with occasional asphalt sections and will satisfy any taste. The departure will take place from Chieri: after a few kilometers of ups and downs you reach Pino Torinese... and from there the real fun!Chieri - Sports Centre San Silvestro, Strada San Silvestro 29www.marathonbikecup.it

22/05TURIN HALF MARATHON - 16th EDITIONInternational half-marathon included in the AIMS calendar.Medieval Village, Valentino ParkT. (+39) 011.4559959 - www.turinmarathon.it

oPeRA And sHoWs05 - 27/05GREAT SHOWS IN TORINOThis month:05 Mau Mau - Hiroshima Mon Amour; 06 Massimo Ranieri. I dream and I am awake 3 - Colosseo Theatre; 10 Stadio - Colosseo Theatre; 12 Al Bano - Alfieri Theatre; 13 Giovanni Allevi. Love, Piano solo Tour - Auditorium of Lingotto; 13 Marta sui Tubi - Hiroshima Mon Amour; 13-15 Fiorello. The hour of Rosario - Colosseo Theatre; 15 Elio e le Storie Tese. Small thugs Tour - Pala Alpitour; 19 Francesco Gabbani. Forever now - Hiroshima Mon Amour; 19-22 Notre Dame de Paris - Pala Alpitour; 20 99 Posse. The time, the words, the sound - Hiroshima Mon Amour; 23 Elvis Costello. Detour Solo Show - Colosseo Theatre; 27 Niccolò Fabi. Tour 2016 - Colosseo TheatreVarious venueswww.hiroshimamonamour.org, www.teatrocolosseo.it, www.ticketone.it, www.palaalpitour.it

FestiVALs And FAiRs02/04 - 01/05“MESSER TULIPANO” - 17th EDITIONThe flowering of over 75,000 tulips will transform the landscaped park into an enchanted place: some of the most curious varieties include a collection of black tulips, the latest pop-up tulips that look like ice-cream cones, and the varieties parriot, viridiflora and frills.Pralormo - Castle, Via Umberto I 26T. (+39) 011.884870 - www.castellodipralormo.com

20 - 22/05ARTIST’S CHIPS - 21st EDITIONFor three days, the city centre is transformed into a huge open-air workshop: there are ten “Wood Stations” for a total of 100 artists and craftsmen from all over the world performing their work while you watch. And to ensure the best of everything... also the “Stages of Taste”.Rivoli - T. (+39) 011.9561043 - www.truciolidartista.it

21/05EUROPEAN NIGHT OF MUSEUMS - 9th EDITIONInfini.To opens its doors, offering free entry to the interactive museum in occasion of the European Night of Museums, established by the International Council of Museums.Pino TorineseInfini.to Space Museum and Digital Planetarium, Via Osservatorio 30T. (+39) 011.8118740 - www.planetarioditorino.it

28 - 29/05ROSES’ FEAST - 13th EDITIONEvent dedicated to roses and floral arts. Sunday afternoon suggestive promenade of dancers with wonderful floral costumes will lead visitors to the Rose Garden of the Reggia, where will host the “Bloom” show.Venaria RealeT. (+39) 011.4072105 - www.comune.venariareale.to.it

stReet mARKets01 - 22/05STREET MARKETS 01 Antiques market - Moncalieri; 08 “Mercantico” of antiques - Carmagnola; 14-15 Revigliasco is… flowers and nature - Moncalieri, hamlet Revigliasco; 15 Antiques market - Rivoli; 22 Merchants for a day - Torino, Oval Lingotto; 22 Antiques and flea market - ChieriTorino and Metropolitan areawww.fuoritorino.it, www.mercantiperungiorno.it

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not to be missed29/04 - 01/05THREE DAYS FOR THE GARDEN25th EDITIONThe monumental 19th century park of Masino Castle hosts the great exhibition and market of unusual flowers and plants, garden equipment and furniture, organised by FAI (the Italian National Trust).Caravino - Park of the Masino Castle, Via al Castello 1T. (+39) 0125.778100 - www.castellodimasino.it

29/04 - 07/05“TAVAROCK. TAVAGNASCOROCK 2016”International music festival open to rock, blues, rhythm & blues, country, etnorock, punk, progressive, metal, ska, reggae, ragamuffin, afro, rap, fusion, acid-jazz, cover, funky, salsa, trip-hop, hardcore, jungle, new trends bands... and great guests!Tavagnasco - T. (+39) 345.6195860 - www.tavagnascorock.com

01, 06-08/05“CALENDIMAGGIO” AND THE IDES OF MAY36th EDITION“Vivat Savoia et populus! Vivat vivat vivat!” cry the people of the Ricetto of Oglianico putting down the May, the tree symbol of prosperity and abundance: the usual appointment of the village in Canavese renews, wrapped in the medieval atmosphere of its Tower of the XIV century.Oglianico - T. (+39) 0124.349480 - www.prolocooglianico.it

14-15 and 20-22/05TOURNAMENT OF MAY AT THE COURT OF KING ARDUINO - 28th EDITIONReenactment linked to the historical event of the Marquis of Ivrea, Arduino, crowned King of Italia in 1002: the people were ready to pay him a warm welcome with songs, dances, shows and abundant libations.Cuorgnè - T. (+39) 340.3898641 - www.prolococuorgne.it

15/05ERBALUCE EXPRESS. DISCOVERING CANAVESE, LAND OF WINES AND CASTLESTours through history, art and traditions, craft workshops and visits to museums, nature and tasting. Departure by bus from Torino Porta Susa. Booking required. This month:15 Three lands in Canavese - Villa Il Meleto and historical centre of Agliè, typical lunch, a cellar of Erbaluce manufacturers in San Giorgio Canavese, a ceramics stoves laboratory in CastellamonteCanaveseT. (+39) 0125.618131www.turismotorino.org/it/erbaluce_express

29/05NO LABEL - 19th EDITIONFinal night of the national contest for bands and solo artists without record contract, looking for a stage on which to be known and appreciated by public and experts. The jury is chaired by the master Mogol.Ciriè - Plaza Club, Via Marie CurieT. (+39) 011.9207688 - www.senzaetichetta.com

eXHibitions19/03 - 15/05HELOVESME1STThe Mariana Freire solo exhibition is based on three components: photography, box and light. Each box contains a story, like so many pop ups that open on the invisible, showing deficiencies, excesses and exaggerations.Ivrea - OAH Open Art House, Via San Gaudenzio 10bT. (+39) 338.5093563 - www.openarthouse.it

20/03 - 20/05COMINGOINGSolo exhibition by Enrico Iuliano, exhibiting a series of works done between 2005 and 2008: a red fluid is flowing through “Vespe” and “Apecar” and takes their shape.Rivara - Castle Contemporary Art Centre, Piazza Sillano 2T. (+39) 0124.31122 - www.castellodirivara.it

10/04 - 10/07ART NOUVEAU AT THE TABLEThe “Belle Epoque” is the cradle of all artistic and architectural modernities, of cinema, cars and electricity... Houses, factories, furniture and jewellery are turned into artistic works: among the most interesting, the objects used for laying the table, to serve tea and to embellish a sideboard.Romano Canavese - Arte Nova Foundation, Via Fiume 15T. (+39) 0125.711298 - www.fondazioneartenova.org

Food&Wine22/04 - 15/05FEASTS FOR ALL TASTES22/04-01/05 Frogs feast - San Ponso; 28/04-01/05 “Beer d’Ecc 2016” - Rivarolo Canavese; 01 Gold is in the country - Caluso; 14-15 Feast of acacia flowers - ScarmagnoCanavese - www.fuoritorino.it

07, 14, 21, 28/05“EL SABAT ‘D LE ERBE”Easy tours guided by local experts for the recognition and the use of mountain spring herbs. During the walk you will make a stop to enjoy a typical farm snack.07 Traversella-Roc ‘d la Luna-Traversella; 14 Traversella-Spinasse-Traversella; 21 Inverso-Piane di Inverso-Inverso; 28 Traversella-Ajù-Vico CanaveseValchiusella - T. (+39) 348.0662697 - www.erbedivalchiusella.it

22, 29/05TASTE… ON THE MOVE22 The march of the roosters, food&wine walk of 8km - Caluso, hamlet Rodallo; 22 “Cibinbici”, gastronomic bicycle tour of 17km - Torre Canavese, San Martino Canavese, Vialfrè; 22 and 29 Sunday with the herbs, walk in search of wild herbs and “merenda sinoira” - TraversellaCanavese - www.fuoritorino.it

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sPoRts08 - 29/05RUNNING CANAVESE!08 Ivrea that runs, non-competitive 5km open to all - Ivrea; 28 Trail of Monte Soglio, 66km and 3 600m of height difference, with final party - Forno Canavese; 29 Memorial Luciano Curnis, hilly road race of 13km - Chiaverano, hamlet BiencaCanavese - www.fuoritorino.it

FestiVALs And FAiRs09/04 - 05/06150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAVOUR CHANNELMany events celebrating the 150 years of the Cavour Channel, incredible hydraulic and architectural work which, starting from Chivasso, picks up the waters of the Po, runs 86km and flows into the Ticino after irrigating the rice fields of Vercelli, Novara and Lomellina. This month:09/04-05/06 The Cavour Channel. 150 years of wellness - photo exhibitions, Einaudi Palace; 07 Literary trekking - walking with readings by Davide Longo, Building of the Channel jack; 07-14 Waiting for the “Salone del Gusto” of Torino - Slow Food caravan dedicated to rice, Einaudi Palace; 19 All and only by arms and shovel - theatre performance with Lucilla Giagnoni, Municipal Theatre; 22 From park to park - non-competitive walk of 8km, Piazza Carta di Chivasso; 28 Orchard party and land markets - by Slow Food, Building of the Channel jackChivasso - Tel. 011.0469920 - www.comune.chivasso.to.it05 - 29/05APPOINTMENTS TO THE MASINO CASTLE05, 08, 12, 19, 26 Discovering ancient books: the Valperga di Masino collection - specialised tour to the Library of the Staircase; 15 Sunday in the country - theatre performances, workshops for families and a fun treasure hunt; 21, 28 DiscoverMasino - the secrets of the residence through a tour route not usually open to the public; 22 A day with the count - guided tour led by actors in costumes; 29 A day with the Masino Regiment - the camp life involving military exercises, dances, soldiers and victuallersCaravino - Masino Castle, Via al Castello 1T. (+39) 0125.778100 - www.castellodimasino.it08/05CRAFTS EXHIBITION AMONG AIR, LAND, WATER AND FIREAn entire day dedicated to crafts of excellence and arts, a fascinating journey to discover the ancient and modern techniques of transformation of matter.Bosconero - T. (+39) 011.9889616 - www.comune.bosconero.to.it15/05 - 19/06THE ROSES I DID NOT CAUGHT. CENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF GUIDO GOZZANOAll in the Piemonte, especially in Torino and Agliè, many initiatives are planned to celebrate life and works of the poet. This month:15 Isabella Ragonese reads the most beautiful pages of Guido Gozzano - Torino, International Book Fair; 21 Goodies of Gozzano, flavors and culinary influences in his literary atmospheres - Torino, Readers Circle; 21 Urchin heart, sounds, sights and smells for an original and fascinating universe of Gozzano - Torino, Readers Circle; 26 The idea of a love, reading from Gozzano - Torino, Auditorium Vivaldi; 28 The places of Gozzano, walk through art and culture - Agliè; 28 Routes of Gozzano. Agliè, the Ducal Castle and Villa Meleto - Agliè; 28 Strolling through castles, theatre performance - Agliè, Hall Alladium; 31/05-19/06 The roses I did not caught, paintings exhibition - Rivarolo Canavese, Malgrà CastleVarious venues - T. (+39) 011.4323700 - www.lerosechenoncolsi.it

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20 - 22/05WILD ART FESTIVAL 2016Nature and photography festival promoted by the magazine Oasis: music, shows, meetings with the great masters of nature photography, seminars, workshops on photography and naturalistic drawing.Chiaverano - T. (+39) 0125.54805 - www.fian.it

28/05THE SUN IN THE NIGHT. WHITE NIGHT 2016A special evening full of music, shows, shopping, cultural activities, entertainment for children and food&wine tastings.Strambino T. (+39) 0125.636601 - www.comune.strambino.to.it

stReet mARKets05/05 - 05/06STREET MARKETS05 May Fair - Strambino; 07-08 Three lands in Canavese. Market of land and biodiversity - San Giorgio Canavese; 07, 21 Km0 market, excellence of Canavese - Ivrea; 29 “Mercà ‘d la tola” - Chivasso; 29 Antique and handicraft market - Piverone; 31/05-05/06 New Fair of Canavese - Rivarolo CanaveseCanavese - www.fuoritorino.it

FoLKLoRe And HistoRiCAL PAGeAnts01/05“VINS TOU A LA TOUEU FESTA AN COUSTUM ?”. FEAST OF THE COSTUME OF VALLI DI LANZOProcession along the mule track of Pintura; distribution of the Bread of Charity, the “Galet” of the feast and the “polenta concia” for a lunch in company; traditional dances, “merenda sinoira”.Monastero di Lanzo - hamlet ChiavesT. (+39) 348.0926641

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eXHibitions04/11/2015 - 29/05/2016 HORSES AND RIDERS. FROM PREHISTORY TO THE FIRST WORLD WARThis extended exhibition, distributed over three locations, offers a broad view on the subject “Horses and Riders”, ranging from the prehistoric art in caves, through to modern horse-riding, particularly highlighting the Cavalry School that made Pinerolo famous throughout the world in the early 1900s thanks to Federigo Caprilli, the military instructor and inventor of modern riding sports.PineroloHistorical Museum of Cavalry, Viale Giolitti 5St Augustine’s Church, Via Principi d’AcajaPublic Library Alliaudi, Via Cesare Battisti 11T. (+39) 0121.794382 - www.cesmap.it

09/04 - 08/05“VALSUSA FILMFEST” - 20th EDITIONPoly-artistic and itinerant festival on the issues of recovery of historical memory and the defense of the environment, that from 20 years animates an open encounter and cultural exchange area through the film contest and numerous events including literature, film, music, art and civic engagement. The theme is “Margins and Suburbs”... because “the center is blind and the truth can be seen from the margins”.Almese, Avigliana, Bardonecchia, Bussoleno, Caprie, Condove, Giaveno, Mattie, Torino, VenausTel. (+39) 011.9644707 - www.valsusafilmfest.it01/05“BUSSOLEGNO” - 12th EDITIONFestival of wood turning and sculpture with contest on the theme “The music takes shape”, a tribute to the 200 years of the Philharmonic Society of Bussoleno; contest of Piedmontese turners, sculptors and carvers; artworks, regional food&wine products, exhibitions, musical entertainment, historical groups, games.BussolenoTel. (+39) 0122.49002 - www.comune.bussoleno.to.it26 - 27/05“GIRO D’ITALIA 2016”It’s going to be a very interesting “Giro”. A total of 3383km, plenty of mountains, three time-trials and the last stage ending in Torino: it will start on 6 May from the Netherlands, but the verdicts will be issued in Piemonte in the 4 final stages. Particularly, the Pinerolo area will see the “pink race” Thursday 26 with the Muggiò-Pinerolo going through Giaveno and the climbs of Colletta and Pra Martino; Friday 27 with the Pinerolo-Risoul (France) and the climb to Colle dell’Agnello.Pinerolowww.gazzetta.it

20/02 - 30/06BIODIVERSITY OF THE ALPINE PRAIRIES IN THE WESTERN ALPS Itinerant photo exhibition.Bussoleno - Village ArgiasseraT. (+39) 0122.47064 - www.parco-orsiera.it09/04 - 31/12HISTORICAL TOURNAMENT... THE WAY WE WEREOn the occasion of the 30th edition, photographic exhibition about the early history of Susa Historical Tournament.Susa - Tourist Office, Corso Inghilterra 39T. (+39) 0122.62244723/04 - 31/05PACIFISM, FREEDOM, EUROPE. 1897-1916: THE INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT FOR PEACE AND ARBITRATION GOES ALSO THROUGH TORRE PELLICEThe pacifist path between ‘800 and ‘900 in a Europe in which the ideas of radical liberalism are confronted with the colonialist and imperialist forces: the pacifists spoke about federalism, United States of Europe, arbitration and international law as peace engines instead of the arms race. Torre Pellice and Pinerolo area played a role in this international movement and the Waldensian church took side, although in the end retreated taking interventionist positions.Torre Pellice - Waldensian Cultural Centre, Via Beckwith 3T. (+39) 0121.932179 - www.fondazionevaldese.org

sPoRts15/055th MEETING FIAT 500 VINTAGEAND DERIVATIVEThe registered cars will try to overcome some time trials: there will be awarded the three best teams and the revenue will be donated to charity.PineroloT. (+39) 0121.374477 - www.scopripinerolo.it

oPeRA And sHoWs07/05THEATRE IN THE VICINITYJazz and popular music, puppetry, contemporary classical music, children’s theater, dance... This month:07 Shivoham - bharatanatyam dance with Antonella UsaiPinerolo - Teatro del Lavoro, Via Chiappero 12T. (+39) 0121.794573 - www.teatrodellavoro.it

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10/05PINEROLO MUSIC ACADEMY. SEASON CONCERT 2015-2016Active since 1994, the Accademia has focused on promoting musical culture by encouraging young musicians and their work - through specialisation courses, seminaries, workshops and master classes, meetings with musicians, teachers and famous personalities in the field of music, conferences - and by organising shows, concerts, international competitions and festivals. This month:10 Orchestra, Chorus and Soloists of the Conservatory of Milano - music by MozartPinerolo - Music Academy, Viale Giolitti 7T. (+39) 0121.321040 - www.accademiadimusica.it

15/05 THE VILLAGE RESONATESClassical music festival in churches, living rooms, gardens of Village of San Vito. This month:15 From the hausmusik to the concert hall - Francesco Bergamasco piano, music by Schubert, Debussy, MussorgskyPiossasco - Church of Madonna del Carmine, Via Roma 60T. (+39) 011.9041984 - www.ilmulino.info

18/05CAROUSEL FOR YOUNGS AND OLDSGiacomo Sferlazzo (vocals, guitar, marranzano, xylophone), Jacopo Andreini (drums, strings, sax, vocals), Samuele Venturin (accordion, electric guitar), Piero Spitilli (double bass, electric bass).Condove - Civic Cinema, Piazza Martiri della Libertà 13T. (+39) 011.9643102 - www.comune.condove.to.it

FestiVALs And FAiRs07/05SPECIAL GUIDED TOURVisit to the Staircase of the Dead, Church, Panoramic terrace and the area of the Old Monastery: Ancient Laboratory, Cloister, Library, Striped room and Museum of Everyday Objects.Sant’Ambrogio di Torino - Sacra di San Michele Abbey, Via alla Sacra 14T. (+39) 011.939130 - www.sacradisanmichele.com

stReet mARKets08/05EXHIBITION MARKETOF MINOR ANTIQUES AND COLLECTING200 exhibitors in the historic centrr of the city.Pinerolo T. (+39) 0121.361271 - www.comune.pinerolo.to.it

22/05FLEA AND HERBS MARKET EXCHANGE AND BUYAbout a hundred stalls will bring life to the streets of the town centre amidst churches, palaces and historic monuments; and then herbalist products, natural cosmetics, officinal herbs, organic foods, market for children to exchange toys and much more…GiavenoT. (+39) 011.9374053 - www.giaveno.it

29/05“LU BO E LA FEJRI”Spring fair that combines traditions, mountain culture, games, ancient trades and new activities, agricultural products and machinery: wood materials for construction, chainshaw wood cutting and sculpting competitions, local produce, crafts, entertainment and much more…Coazze - Viale Italia ‘61 T. (+39) 011.9349861 - www.coazze.com

FoLKLoRe And HistoRiCAL PAGeAnts08/05PRESENTATION OF THE COUNTESS ADELAIDE - 30th EDITIONPresentation of the Countess Adelaide 2016 and of the Palio (prize) of the Historical Tournament of the Districts which will take place in July.SusaT. (+39) 339.3675951 - www.associazioneprosusa.flazio.com

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toRino+Piemonte CARdWherever, with one pass.

The Torino+Piemonte Card is your master key valid for 1, 2, 3 or 5 consecutive days that offers free or discounted admission to the main museums and exhibitions in Torino and to cultural sites, castles, fortresses and Royal Residences in Piemonte, reduced ticket on the main tourist services in Torino, discounts on prominent events, activities and tours all over Piemonte.With a little supplement, you can also travel on all urban and suburban public transports of Torino (available in the 2-day, 3-day and 2-day Junior versions) or get the Pass for the Tourist Services that allows free access to the panoramic lift in the Mole Antonelliana, to the boats on the river Po, to the Sassi-Superga rack tramway and to the “Venaria Express” shuttle bus.Cost: 1 day € 23.00 (only at the Tourist Offices of Torino) 2 days € 35.00 3 days € 42.00 5 days € 51.00 2 days Junior € 15.00 (under 18)

www.turismotorino.org/card/en

RoYAL CARdThe key to your castles in Piemonte.

Discover with the Royal Card the magnificent Royal Residences of Torino and Piemonte, amazing architectural masterpieces inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List. Free admission (temporary exhibitions included) to Royal Museums of Torino, Madama Palace, Villa della Regina, Basilica di Superga’s Royal Apartments, Savoia Family’s Royal Tombs and Cupola by Juvarra, Hunting Palace of Stupinigi, Rivoli Castle, Reggia of Venaria Reale, La Mandria Castle, Ducal Castle of Agliè, Castle and Park of Racconigi, Govone Castle.

Cost: € 32.50 with urban and suburban public transports € 28.00 without urban and suburban public transportsDuration: 48 consecutive hours starting from the first swipe for an adult and one child under 12Facilities: free admission for 48h for the shuttle bus “Venaria Express”; 50% off on the “3 lines” ticket of the tourist bus City Sightseeing

Torino; 10% off on Royal E-Bike tour, “Merenda Reale®”, Torino Taxi and tour by Aeroclub Torino; discounts on additional services of the single Residences

www.residenzereali.it

oyal card

With the Torino+Piemonte Contemporary Card you can visit for free all the museums devoted to modern and contemporary art, enjoy reductions in other institutions and at the main temporary exhibitions on this subject, get a 10% off on 5737 Taxis and a discount on the tourist bus City Sightseeing Torino. Besides, the ticket of public transports - reaching also the participating museums - is included in the price.Cost: 2 days € 25.00 (valid for one adult and a child under 12)

www.turismotorino.org/card/en

toRino+Piemonte ContemPoRARY CARdContemporary Art feels at home in Torino!

meRendA ReALe®

A gluttonous dip in atmospheres of another time...

Every weekend, for the gluttons, the unmissable rite of Merenda Reale® with hot chocolate, brought from America to Piemonte by the Savoy: give yourself a sweet break with the irresistible “bagnati” and the chocolates of the noble art of pastry, browsing among the court customs of 1700 in Torino; or choose the Merenda Reale® of 1800, to relive the era when in town coffee-bars flourished as meeting, culture and politics locations: discover the famous bicerin, the usual drink in the morning, along with the sweetness of the tradition of Piemonte.Cost: Merenda Reale® 1700 € 10.00 Merenda Reale® 1800 € 12.00Notes: check the list of local members on the site below; booking recommendedwww.turismotorino.org/en/merendareale

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TORINO CITY CENTRE, UNEXPECTED TORINO and ROYAL RESIDENCES3 unique itinerarie sto know and discover Torino: Route A-Torino City Centre, Route B-Unexpected Torino and Route C-Royal Residences. Tour featured by a digital audio system available in 6 languages (Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese); special channel for children in Italian and English (Route A); hop-on hop off at every stop.Frequency: from the bus terminal Piazza Castello Route A every day from 10am to 6pm (every hour) Route B every day at 10.10am, 12.10pm, 14.10pm and 16.10pm Route C every day at 9.15am, 11.30am, 1.45pm and 4pmCost: full A+B 24h € 20.00; A+B 48h € 25.00; A+B+C 48h € 30.00; C 24h € 10.00 reduced A+B 24h € 10.00; A+B 48h € 12.00; A+B+C 48h € 15.00; C 24h € 5.00 special rate for Torino+Piemonte Card or Torino+Piemonte Contemporary Card owners free under aged 5 and under 12 accompanied by a Torino+Piemonte or a Torino+Piemonte Contemporary Card owner

www.torino.city.sightseeing.it

CitY siGHtseeinG toRinoVisit the city from a “high” viewpoint.

Don’t stop your desire to know! History, territory, people, technology, tradition... only with the “Made in Torino” tour!!! Booking required. This month:02 Andezeno - PanMonviso bread & biscuits (new!); 06 Collegno - Pastiglie Leone chocolate and sweets and Torino - Oscalito Maglificio Po knitwear; 07 Pianezza - Antica Fabbrica Passamanerie Massia Vittorio trimmings; 09 Pinerolo - Albergian distillates; 13 Settimo Torinese - L’Oréal cosmetics; 14 Torino - Burattinaio Gianluca Di Matteo puppeteer (new! - visit on foot); 16 Torino - IVECO+CNH Industrial Village automotive; 20 La Loggia - Varvello L’aceto reale vinegar (new!) and Torino - Gelateria Alberto Marchetti ice creams (new! - visit on foot); 21 Alpignano - Alberto Tallone Editore books (new!); 23 Torino - Costadoro coffee; 27 Castellamonte - La Castellamonte ceramic stoves (special tour)Frequency: Monday, Friday and Saturday from the Tourist Information Centre Piazza CastelloCost: visit by bus full € 12.00; reduced € 8.00 for under 12; free for Torino+Piemonte Card owners visit on foot full € 10.00; reduced € 6.00 for under 12; free for Torino+Piemonte Card owners special tour full € 25.00; reduced € 20.00 for under 12 and Torino+Piemonte Card ownersNote: the minimum allowes age of participants depending to the companies

www.turismotorino.org/en/madeintorino

mAde in toRino. toUR tHe eXCeLLentCome and visit the companies of Torino.

CAstLes And HistoRiC Homes22 castles open to you in 5 Sundays.

From May to September, along the rivers and on the hills in the province of Torino, 22 castles and historic homes of Canavese, Pinerolese, Val Susa and Torino Hill are waiting for you with their medieval towers and moats and also the welcome of the beautiful country residences belonging to the Savoy aristocracy. Agliè - Ducal Castle, Caravino - Masino Castle, Castellamonte - Castle, Parella - Castle, Rivarolo Canavese - Malgrà Castle, Torre Canavese - Castle, Castagnole Piemonte - Palace of Counts Filippa, Macello - Castle, Osasco - Castle, Piobesi Torinese - Castle, Piossasco - Villa Lajolo, San Secondo di Pinerolo - Miradolo Castle, Villafranca Piemonte - Marchierù Castle, Vinovo - Castle della Rovere, Virle Piemonte - Romagnano Castle, Volvera - Mansion Juva, Almese - Tower and Ricetto of San Mauro, Avigliana - Castle and Medieval Village, Marentino - House Zuccala and Garden aromatic herbs, Pralormo - Castle, Riva presso Chieri - Grosso Palace, Santena - Cavour CastleFrequency: 29 May, 26 June, 31 July, 28 August, 25 September Cost: from free to € 15.00 with the Torino+Piemonte Card free admissio at Agliè, San Secondo di Pinerolo and Santena, reduced at Pralormo

www.turismotorino.org/en