This week in Florence (16/22 February)

Concerts, music and shows: the curtain get up!

Monday 16 we want to start this week suggesting a new major exhibition, visited the Uffizi. This is the first retrospective on Gerrit Honthorst said Gherardo delle Notti, from Utrecht. Read more here! In the evening direction Teatro della Pergola, for a new host of the show Friends of Music: Y. Wang and his piano.

Tuesday 17 came the day when anything goes! Masks in hand, you are ready for this Fat Tuesday? Here for you a small handbook dedicated to the carnival not to be missed, throughout Tuscany. For wine lovers the Stazione Leopolda a day dedicated to the Chianti Classico Chianti Classico colleciton. In the evening we return to the Verdi Theatre, Concert Carnival directed by Daniele Rustioni and Pergola Bisio comes with the show Father and son, up to 22. We continue with the Maggio Musicale in Florence Opera and the new opera Die Fledermaus.

Wednesday 18 featuring the music, the one with a capital. On stage dell'Obihall on stage Revolution The Show - The Best Beatles Experience.

Thursday 19 at the Teatro Verdi a show for women, directed by Cristina Comenicini

Friday 20 in Florence comes a preview of the film Marvelous Boccaccio. The new film by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani national premiere in Florence
at 20:45 at Cinema Portico to the presence of the directors and actress Jasmine Trinca. All'Opera Florence comes the master A.Manacorda to conduct the Orchestra of the Maggio.

Saturday 21 destination Montalcino, for Welcome Brunello and, since you're there, why not give in to a delicious lunch break? Here are our recommendations.

Sunday 22 for the more active there's paths Trekking Italy, with a path to sanctuaries, abbeys and ancient streets and if your destination is the nature of Chianti, here is the itinerary for you.