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This Is Rome: Tonight and Tomorrow

Posted on October 17, 2012 by

Returning for its 5th edition, This Is Rome is back in the capital today and tomorrow, the 17th and 18th of October. This event, born in the club scene, highlights the most interesting components of culture that characterize the capital … Continue reading →

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Roma Jazz Festival: Visual Jazz

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

Internationally acclaimed, Roma Jazz Festival returns this year, so get JAZZed up! Going on from October 12 – November 25, there is plenty of time to visit the Auditorium to catch all the sights and sounds that this year’s festival … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: July 20 – July 22

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

Friday: We’ve got some beautiful beaches within an hour of Rome, but the surf culture is a bit lacking.  To recapture the surfer spirit (or maybe just amp yourself up for the Beach Boys concert next Thursday…), check out the … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: July 13-July 15

Posted on July 13, 2012 by

Friday: Former prison guard turned kick-ass soul singer Sharon Jones is coming to town tonight with her band the Dap-Kings.  They’ll be performing in Piazzale del Verano in San Lorenzo as part of the San Lorenzo Estate summer series.  Tickets … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: July 6 – July 9

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

Friday: Expand your acoustic and physical horizons a bit this evening, and head out to Forte Prenestino for the Nolebol Fest.  Tonight and tomorrow night, this abandoned fort, which has been reappropriated as a pretty much anything goes concert venue/outdoor hang … Continue reading →

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Dancing: May 11-12

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

Friday, May 11: Rebel Rebel: In an effort to mimic famous Berlin nightlife, Friday’s party will be going on til the wee hours of the morning. Berlin DJ Marcel Dettmann and Leeds DJ Midland are the two big names tomorrow … Continue reading →

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April 25th: Casa del Jazz and Liberation Day

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

Kicking off what could be a 6 day weekend for some (depending on whether your school/boss grants you the full ponte), this Wednesday, April 25th is Liberation Day – the annual commemoration of the day Italy was liberated from the … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: April 20-April 22

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Friday: It’s the last Friday of Culture Week, so take advantage of many of Rome’s treasures for free. If these grey skies clear up in time, head to Castel Sant’Angelo to enjoy a sunset view from the top of the … Continue reading →

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Zvia Talks to Romans: Tess, Singer and Blogger

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

Tess is an American-transplant-in-Rome Renaissance woman, if there ever was one!  She sings, she writes, and I talked to her. Name: Tess Amodeo-Vickery Age: 26 How long have you lived in Rome? 2.5 years Where are you from? USA (NY by way of NH, but “Miss Tess … Continue reading →

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Zvia Talks to Romans: Intiman, Singer of Bassmati

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Inti is the singer (and more) of the Italian group Bassmati. He is all very underground and too cool for school, and I talked to him! Name: Intiman Age: 27 Where are you from? My mom is Bolivian, my dad … Continue reading →

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