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16 March-20 May. This retrospective exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Chilean artist Roberto Sebastian Matta, a prolific and eclectic artist who bore witness to what was happening in the post wa...
30 March-27 May.
The well-known American photographer Leonard Freed, a member of the Magnum photographic agency from 1972, described his relationship with Italy as a love story. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he travelled...
22 March-10 June.
Arabic calligraphy has a special spiritual significance, both because it is used for writing the Koran, the Islamic sacred scriptures, and for its intrinsic decorative value that plays an important rol...
15 July 2012. Legendary crooner Tony Bennett performs a concert at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome this summer. The 85 year-old Bennett says he has no intention of retiring.
20 July 2012. The American singer-songwriter Patti Smith set new standards for the New York City punk rock movement when she released her debut album "Horses" in 1975.
Referred to as the "Godmother of Punk", Smith's b...
16 Mar - 2 Sept.
This exhibition dedicated to Pisani, just a few months from his death, is the first of a series entitled Tributes, which will focus on figures that have shaped the historical roots of contemporary art....
5 April - 2 Sept.
A selection of works by great Russian masters of the 20th century such as Kandinsky, Chagall, Rodcenko, Malevich and others aims to highlight the singular characteristics of Russian avant-garde art. Ei...
14 April - 15 July.
Kaikkonen is one of Finland
7 July 2012. English singer-songwriter Morrissey plays a concert at Rome's Auditorium Parco della Musica.
The outspoken singer rose to prominence in the 1980s as the lyricist and vocalist of the alternative rock band...
2 April. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
When an oddball journalist and his psychopathic lawyer travel to Las Vegas, a series of psychadelic escapades are in store.
Based on Hunter S. Thompson's book, Terry Gillia...
ROME TALES
stories translated by Hugh Shankland, edited by Helen Constantine.
This collection of 20 stories spanning 700 years includes works by Italian authors ranging from Boccaccio to Casanova, and Pier Paolo Paso...
4 April. The British School at Rome presents "An imperial succession and the monuments of Trajan" by Amanda Claridge.
Claridge is a professor of Roman archaeology at Royal Holloway, University of London, and the eve...
26 June 2012. Cypress Hill was the first Cuban-American/Latino hip-hop group to attain major commercial success, selling over 18 million albums worldwide.
Formed in 1988, the Californian band is best known for hits s...
27 June 2012. Portishead are an English alternative music group formed in 1991 in Bristol.
The band's first album "Dummy" was released in 1994 and went on to win the prestigious Mercury Music Prize the following year...
3 July. American rapper, singer, record producer and actor, Snoop Dog is a major force in the West Coast hip hop scene, and is known for being one of the most successful prot
12 July 2012. American alternative rock band Garbage was formed in 1994 and is fronted by Scottish singer Shirley Manson.
Garbage achieved considerable international success in the mid-1990s with hit singles such as...
27 July 2012. This Scottish rock band produced a number of critically-acclaimed albums in the early 1980s, achieving international recognition and selling over 60 million albums since 1979.
The band is best-known for...
4 April. The American University of Rome's Department of International Relations presents
2 April. The Modern Languages and Literature department of Rome's John Cabot University presents Le parole perdute di Amelia Lynd: A Contemporary Bildungsroman by Italian writer Nicola Gardini.
The event will be in E...
Until 29 February. When a madman begins committing horrific murders inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's works, a young Baltimore detective joins forces with Poe to stop him from making his stories a reality.
James McTeigue'...
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Happy Saint Patrick's Day.
On Saint Patrick's day
The sun shines so bright and
The Emerald fields gleam in
The warm daylight
And family and friends
Will gather round...
