A Choice of May 2009 Events in Rome
May 6th, 2009 by mariano
A lot of appointments are going to get ready on May to make your stay in Rome a great experience. Among Opera, Pop, Culture and Sport let’s see the best events.
For lovers of Ballet, at the Rome Opera House: until May 3 “Les Ballets Russes/3” on music by Straviskij, Debussy and Rimskij-Korsakov; at the Teatro Nazionale: from May 7 to 10 “Futurism” played by the in-house ballet body.
On the side of Classical Music, at the Opera House from May 19 to 27 “Pagliacci”, under the direction of the Master Franco Zeffirelli, a piece written by Ruggero Leoncavallo.
There are also two great pop concerts ready: one International, on May 10 at the Auditorium, Jackson Browne; and one Italian, on May 22 at Piazza di Siena (inside Villa Borghese) Claudio Baglioni.
The Museums of Rome are always working on a new exhibition. In a few days I will be more specific on this matter, but you must know
that, at Palazzo della Conciliazione, on April 30 has started a an exposition that will close on April 30 2010, devoted to Leonardo Da Vinci. The collection includes objects and machines built on the bases of his projects.
If you are a sport fanatic, for you there are various dates of the Italian Open Tennis Tournament and, on May 27, the king of European soccer events: at the Olympic Stadium, the Champions League Final game.
If you are planning a trip to Rome, the staff of the 3 star superior Hotel in Rome Alessandrino will be glad to help you with all your needs. The great position of our three stars hotel, close to the Vatican, gives you the possibility to fully enjoy Rome, it’s monuments and entertainment.
An ancient Roman legend tells , that every year on December 31, an old lady Stops all the night in Piazza Navona and when the first ray of sun comes, hundreds and hundreds of pigeons appear in the sky and go to her,almost they would like to wish her a Happy New Year.
