Special guests, film program delegations, authors of “Parole Alte” (High Words), and the international jury: who will be attending the 29th Lessinia Film Festival in...
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Florida censors Shakespeare classics, sparking controversy ahead of Verona Shakespeare Fringe Festival
In a surprising move, the local school board in Hillsborough County, one of Florida’s populous counties within the Miami metropolitan area, has stirred controversy...
The most Instagrammable locations in Veneto
It does not matter if the destination is a small town or a popular city. The more Instagrammable the site, the more people it attracts. Places that get the...
Tourism on the Garda Veneto has returned to pre-Covid levels
Occupancy is 75–80%, with a German influx returning to the Garda Veneto shore at roughly 47%. These are some of the statistics analyzed by the Garda Veneto...
For the first time in its history, the billboards for the 2024 and 2025 Arena Festival were presented two years in advance
Before the end of the 100th Arena Festival, the Arena Foundation looks ahead to its new century of great music and entertainment by unveiling the program for the...
The Asics Trail delle Mura, a race on September 2 to discover the enchantment of Verona at night
The "Asics Trail delle Mura" will take place in less than a month, allowing participants to discover Verona by night. The race, organized by the Verona Marathon Team,...
Raft&Wine to discover the Adige River with a glass of wine
Discover Verona, its river, and the city's architectural marvels while enjoying a glass of Veronese wine and delicious regional cuisine. Adige Rafting's Raft&Wine...
Vinitaly 2024 warms up the engines with an international roadshow
North America, Europe and the Far East, but also Brazil and the Balkans: Veronafiere is back on the road to promote the international positioning of Vinitaly 2024. In...
The craft market for the youth of Doppiavela Solidale
An arts and crafts event will be held in support of Doppiavela Solidale, a sailing therapy project on Lake Garda. Exhibitors from the AMA association will bring their...
Eurovolley in Arena, discounted tickets for Hellas Verona, VivaVerona Card, and Fipav members are available
Tickets are 18 euros instead of 25 euros for the most anticipated sporting event of the year: the opening event of the Women’s European Volleyball Championships,...
Alice in Wonderland lands in Verona with Kiev Circus Theatre Elysium
From 1 to 6 August, at the Roman Theatre in Verona, 30 dancers from the Elysium Circus Theatre in Kiev promise ‘Wonderland’ in a unique show combining dance, acrobatics...
TEDxWeekend chooses Verona and brings to the city more than 400 TEDx representatives from all over the world
“Ideas that deserve to be spread” is the slogan of TEDxVerona, which will host TEDxWeekend,the association’s yearly summit. There are already a large number of...
Everyone to the theatre with an inclusive project: 150 free tickets for the frail and economically disadvantaged
The "Tutti a teatro" (Everyone to the Theatre) project will be launched in August in Verona with the aim of breaking down the economic and cognitive barriers and...
Adopting a beehive to protect biodiversity. Now the boxes of 3Bee land in Verona
Adopting a beehive, preserving biodiversity, and supporting small businesses and the local economy are the goals of the 3Bee Box, which already has 200,000 active users...
Puccini’s Tosca in the Hugo de Ana’s show will be staged in the Arena of Verona on July 29
Beginning the seventh production of the 100 Festival in Arena, Puccini's Tosca will be performed four times from July 29 to September 1 with some of the best...
High school Graduation ceremony in Verona. 400 new students with double certification—Italian and American
The tassel turn, the hat toss, and the top student’s motivational speech… Although it appears to be a typical high school graduation day in the United States, we are in...
The University of Verona and the new projects for physical and psychological well-being
At the University of Verona, new initiatives aimed at the management and prevention of situations of anxiety and stress among students make physical and psychological...
The stormy week in Verona. Injuries and extensive hail damage. Until 3 August to register damages
(by Elisabetta Gallina) The worst days of bad wheather, which many Veronese and Venetians will never forget, were 24 and 25 July. But every other evening, eyes were...
American Kamari Murphy the new Scaligera Basket champion of Verona
Kamari Murphy is Scaligera Basket's new American champion. Born in Brooklyn, 29 years old, Murphy is a 206 centimetres tall centre who played last season with GTK...
Cantina Valpolicella Negrar of Verona: Finnish manager Eva Maria Vanajas is the new sales director
Great news at Cantina di Valpolicella Negrar of Verona: Eva Maria Vanajas, who was born in 1969 in Helsinki, Finland, and moved to Italy in the 1980s, is the new sales...
Alta Badia and the end-of-season events are the perfect occasions to dive into the South Tirol culture
While Verona experiences a scorching heatwave, a few hours away from the scaligera city is Alta Badia, a town that has already started planning its end-of-season...
Alessandro Preziosi narrates his King Lear in Verona for the first time in English
The famous Neapolitan actor Alessandro Preziosi returns to the theatre with ‘Aspettando Re Lear’ – ‘Waiting for King Lear‘, a new adaptation of the British tragedy...
Australian Aboriginal music at the Roman Theatre. The last stop of Xavier Rudd’s tour will bring to Verona the iconic Fred Leone
A concert ranging from the soft resonances of Hawaiian music to the jarring vibrations of Australian Aboriginal sounds. Fred Leone arrives in Verona to join Xavier Rudd...
Bussolengo becomes the peach capital. The open-air dinner with its special menu returns on 27 July
On Saturday 27 July from 8 p.m., one of the most eagerly awaited events in Bussolengo, province of Verona, returns: 'Scent of fishing: dining in De Gasperi'. The...
“Roberto Bolle and friends” comes to Verona on July 19th
Roberto Bolle will once again perform on the prestigious stage of the Arena di Verona. A night of classical and modern dance. The violinist Alessandro Quarta and other...
The Foreign Languages and Literature department presents “Inclusive Humanities”. The University of Verona’s project wins 6.5 million euros
Over the next five years, the University of Verona will receive 45.5 million euros for the realization of different scientific and educational development...
Teatro Ristori in the centre of Verona: from September the new Artistic Season with jazz, baroque, dance and dinner shows
It will start on 14 September and end on 15 May 2024. In between, "One Season, many souls" (Una Stagione, tante anime). This is the claim chosen by the Ristori Theatre...
Message in a bottle from a German couple found in Lake Garda. The municipality of Malcesine is looking for Sabrina and Dennis from Hamburg
After eleven years, a message in a bottle dated 9 August 2012 has surfaced from the waters of Lake Garda. It was found on the shore of one of the beaches of Malcesine,...
Puglia comes to Verona for a weekend to learn about the traditions of Salento
Next weekend will be entirely dedicated to learning about Salento's music, cuisine, and dances. On Saturday, July 15, and Sunday, July 16, "Una Mura Te del Salento"...
Arena becomes 100% accessible for ten opera nights
Ten opera evenings with the show mark "accessible." Sensory paths, audio descriptions for the deaf, and 1500 tickets for people of all abilities comprise the Arena di...
ATV announces the arrival of 11 new buses for the extraurban service and 7 for the urban service.
The new vehicles, produced by the renowned automotive company Man, are 18-meter articulated buses of the Lion's City 19C model, compliant with the Euro 6E standard and...
Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino: a performance in Verona in memory of two unforgettable judges
(by Matilde Anghinoni) Two Italian judges who sacrificed their lives to protect those of others. “C’era una volta un giudice…anzi no, due!” (“Once upon a time there was...
Summer shuttle services in Bussolengo to visit the Garda parks and the oldest market of Verona
Shuttle service from the Municipality of Bussolengo to the Garda Parks are available every Saturday throughout the summer and on August 15 too. Moreover, there is...
From 1 August from the airport, station or Lake Garda to Germany and back by bus and train
Thanks to the agreements the German (DB) and Austrian (ÖBB) railways have reached with ATV (Azienda Trasporti Verona) HERE the English version of the site , from 1...
Castel San Pietro becomes the headquarters of a solidarity project for four associations in Verona. Free access events
Castel San Pietro in Verona will become 'Il Castello Solidale' - 'The Solidarity Castle', to give voice (and a place) to active solidarity projects in the town. Colle...
The Merano Thermal baths are the first spa in the world to receive the sustainable certification Earthcheck
Innovative bio-inspired pools, digitization that reduces paper waste, solar panels, and so on. Terme Merano - Merano's thermal baths - recently implemented several...
Shakespeare at Large, the roundtable that brought to Verona scholars from all around the world
A new roundtable titled “Shakespeare at Large: Law and the First Folio” has brought together scholars with expertise in law and the humanities from all over the world....
Inclusiveness in Veronese transport: let’s take stock
A meeting to evaluate the situation and determine the next steps. This is the conference hosted a few days ago by Ulss Scaligera (local public healthcare unit), where...
Special openings of the Arena until 11 September
The Arena will be open to visitors every day of the week throughout the summer. This is the new timetable in force from today, July 10, that will last until September...
Antica Bottega del Vino receives its 19th consecutive Wine Spectator award
The Antica Bottega del Vino, the historic Veronese wine mecca, won Wine Spectator’s “Grand Award” for the wine list. It was its nineteenth time in a row. The American...
The European Cheerleading Championships have conquered Verona
Jumps, colors, stunts, and music. The 2023 European Cheerleading Championships closed in Verona, in the AGSM conference tent beside the Bentegodi stadium. The...
From Aphex Twin to Pintus, the Villafranca festival features only the best in music and comedy. The mouth starts with Max Angiolini
The Villafranca Festival returns to Verona, bringing with it some of the best exponents of outstanding music and comedy, both Italian and worldwide. A month of events...
Weather of the weekend: July, 8 and 9
Sun and heat in Veneto. This is the weather according to meteo.it for next weekend: Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July Verona Verona will be among the...
Saturday 8 July is the night of Zeffirelli’s opera La Traviata staged at the Arena in Verona
Zeffirelli's Traviata was the last to be signed by the great Tuscan maestro, who worked on it for a long time, but was unable to see the success and feel the affection...
The Afro descent Festival to discover the culture and art of the African continent
“Ma che estate! 2023” – “What a summer! 2023” – takes over Verona, bringing together the arts, fashion, ethnic food, and associationism. The Afro-descent Festival,...
Verona Pride will color the city on July 8th
A landmark week for Verona's LGBTQ+ community. Yesterday, there was a meeting with Mayor Tommasi, who opened the municipality's doors to the Rainbow Families, whose...
Thursday nights in Bovolone with a comedy theater festival: Il teatro vien di notte
Thursday nights at the Park Palazzo Giovanile in Bovolone are filled with comedy and fun. The theater festival "Il teatro vien di notte" - "The theater comes at night"...
The sale season is starting in Veneto. Here are the headlines from July 6th
Federmoda-Confcommercio Verona and Mantova announced during an information conference the new rules for physical stores and online retailers that safeguard...
Verona is one of the world’s top young universities
According to Times Higher Education, Verona is ranked 69th among the world's best young universities. The Times Higher Education Young University Rankings,...
Una Nessuna Centomila returns to the Arena to fight violence against women
The Arena di Verona is back in the battle against domestic abuse towards women. Fiorella Mannoia will be on stage with Alessandra Amoroso, Annalisa, Samuele Bersani,...