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Torino Film Festival |  Turin
13 - 21 Nov 2009 (annual)
The eight sections of the Torino Film Festival value the most significant film output of the year as well as less conventional productions, screening a total of 230 films at various cinemas. Awards, retrospectives and special events complete the programme. |
Depeche Mode |  PalaOlimpico (Isozaki)
26 Nov 2009
Doom-laden synth-rock gods Depeche Mode are on an extensive tour in support of latest album, Sounds of the Universe. This date is at the PalaOlimpico (Isozaki) in Turin. |
Torino Danza |  Teatro Regio
11 Sep - 4 Dec 2009 (annual)
Torino Danza is Turin's contemporary dance festival, held every autumn at Teatro Regio and other city venues. Curated by artistic director Gigi Cristoforetti, the festival offers performances by prominent dance companies from a number of different countries. |
The Gran Balon Market |  Piazza della Repubblica
13 Dec 2009 (monthly)
On the second Sunday of every month, Piazza della Repubblica north of Turin's centre hosts the Gran Balon Market, with antique dealers coming from far and wide. Bargain hunters can find everything from fine furniture to used petrol pumps. |
Turin Christmas Market |  Borgo Dora
5 - 23 Dec 2009 (annual)
The colourful Turin Christmas Market is held every year in the piazzas and gardens of Borgo Dora, within the Maglio and Ciliegi courtyards. Market stalls and nearby shops open daily, with music, theatre and activities for children at weekends. |
Merenda Reale |  Turin
7 Nov - 31 Dec 2009; Weekends only (annual)
Merenda Reale, or Royal Snack, is a series of "sweet" meetings held in reconstructed tearooms around Turin on selected weekends. The initiative revives the Savoy's tradition of the afternoon snack, consisting in great patisserie and hot chocolate over a chat. |
Luci d'Artista |  Turin
3 Nov 2009 - 10 Jan 2010 (annual)
From November through to mid-January, Turin turns into an open-air gallery by night, with light sculptures and installations decorating streets and buildings. Since 1998 Luci d'Artista (Artist's Lights) has brought together some of the most prominent contemporary Italian artists. |
The Naked Monkey |  Natural Science Museum
7 Apr 2009 - 10 Jan 2010; not Tue
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Darwin's The Origins of Species, The Naked Monkey reviews the natural history of mankind. Archaeological and anthropological findings are displayed alongside art installations, creating a stimulating environment at Turin's Natural Science Museum. |
CioccolaTO' |  Turin
Mar 2010 (annual)
Turin's piazza Vittorio Veneto and historic cafes host the annual CioccolaTO', featuring chocolate competitions and tastings alongside a rich programme of cultural events. |
Piemonte Share Festival |  Accademia di Belle Arti
Mar 2010 (annual)
Held at the Accademia di Belle Arti and other venues around the city of Turin, the Piemonte Share Festival focuses on the fast-evolving world of digital technology. |
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