Sienanteprima 2008
In collaborazione con
art - exhibitions
- 2007/08 OP Op bambimus special Christmas Tree. Installation
2007 Christmas holidays until 6th January 2008
- Presentation of the volume "Il Teatrino del paradiso", comedies in Sienese vernacular organized by Enrico Giannelli, Andrea Muzzi, Vanna Micheli
to be fixed
- Numerica
until 6th January 2008
- "I figli del vento" (Children of the wind).The Indians of the praries in 19th century collections
Until 11th January 2008
- "Nespolo at the Palio
Untl 6th January 2008
- At the art museum for children on Saturday - family activities
From January 2008, on Saturday afternoons from 4.00p.m. to 6.00p.m.
- "Chicche di Rinascimento" Renaissance gems
02/01/2008 and 05/01/2008
- "Chicche di Rinascimento" Renaissance gems
02/01/2008 & 05/01/2008
- "Erranti" Wanderers in contemporary video-art
February - March 2008
- .ZA Youth art from South Africa
02/02/2008 - 04/05/2008
- When the Himalayas were further than the stars. Scientific expeditions of other times
From 06/02/2007 to 16/05/2008. Opening on 6th February 2008, at 4.30p.m.
- Lindenau's Sienese masters - Altenburg Museum
March - June 2008
- Guided tour of the rooms of Palazzo Chigi Saracini
March - November 2008
- Women on show - 3rd edition
08/03/2008
- "Gerard Beaugonin"
April 2008
- "Beuys vs. Wharol"
April - May 2008
- Bio-technologies Convention
4 - 6/04/2008
- Images of fantasy. Exhibition of illustrations for children
From 05/04/2008 to 08/06/2008
- "Beatrice Barni"
May - June 2008
- The perception of an Italian identity by the emigrants in the Ruhr basin
May 2008
- "A touch of ... memories" : opening of the musical itinerary of the "A.Bocci" Sienese Plectrum Orchestra
10/05/2008
- Re-discovering Diana
23 - 24/05/2008
- Art, Music, Astronomy at Villa Brandi
30/05/2008
- "Horses" - an exhibition by Mario Ceroli
June, September 2008
- "Patricio Estay"
July - August 2008
- "Jean Paul Philippe"
July - August 2008
- Exceptional uncovering of the marble Floor of the Cathedal
From 18/08/2008 to 30/10/2008
- "Siena Terra di Libri" (Land of books) - 2nd edition of the international book show dedicated to territories
Autumn 2008
- "Pablo Echaurren"
September - October 2008
- "Albero speciale bambimus 08/09" Christmas tree installation
From mid-December 2008 to 6th January 2009
musics - concerts
- Live@La Corte dei Miracoli
Until April 2008
- "Micat in Vertice" 2007 - 2008 Concert season
until April 2008
- Tuscany Gospel Festival: Brooklyn Gospel Ensemble concert
01/01/2008
- Theatre: "La dote della pippa" comic play by G. Boccaccio by F. Tozzi, written and directed by L.AM.Rossi - Dance: Botoh demonstration with L.AM.Rossi and S. di Prato - Events: Yoga demonstration (January - Indian evening (food, songs)
Until July 2008
- "Cittą del Palio" Band: Participation in the parades of the titular feasts of the Contrade
- Bersaglieri Brass-band concert
04/01/2008
- Opera music concert by Cristina Ferri with tenor, baritone, mezzo-soprano, pianist
06/01/2008
- "Musical Siena" - Music festival
Until January 2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" (9th Musical Season)
20/01/2008
- Siena in Rock 2007- Rock Competition for the "The Fragrant City"
26/01/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" (9th Musical Season)
27/01/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" (9th Musical Season)
10/02/2008
- A PINK THUNDERBIRD Charlye Buska&Aglione
12/02/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" (9th Musical Season)
24/02/2008
- "The voice as an instrument" Concert/performance by the students of the singing courses
28/02/2008
- Women on show - 3rd edition
08/03/2008
- Easter concert
Easter period - date to be fixed
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" (9th Musical Season)
16/03/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" (9th Musical Season)
30/03/2008
- "The voice as an instrument" Concert/performance by the students of the singing courses
31/03/2008
- 14th FESTIVAL OF THE CONTRADA THEATRE
from 01/04/2008 to 31/05/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" (9th Musical Season)
13/04/2008
- "The voice as an instrument" Concert/performance by the students of the singing courses
24/04/2008
- Concert of the "Cittą del Palio" Band on the occasion of Liberation Day
25/04/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" Aperitifs concert
27/04/2008
- Music behind the Tower (ninth edition)
May - June 2008
- Celebrations for the twentieth anniversary of the Association "La Lunga Gioventł" Socio Cultural Centre
May 2008
- "A touch of... memories": opening of the museum itinerary of the "A.Bocci" Sienese plectrum orchestra
10/05/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" Aperitifs concerts
11/05/2008
- "Clara Schumann Musical Association" Aperitifs Concerts
25/05/2008
- "The voice as an instrument" Concert/performance by the students of the singing courses
27/05/2008
- Art, Music, Astronomy at Villa Brandi
30/05/2008
- Summer concert
A Sunday in June, date still to be fixed
- Concert of the "Cittą del Palio" Band on the occasion of Republic Day
02/06/2008
- Concert of the "Cittą del Palio" Band
30/06/2008
- "Chigiana" Music Summer
July - August 2008
- Sienese Musical Week
7 - 19 July 2008
- Opening concert of the 38th Edition of the Jazz Music Sienese Seminars
24/07/2008 & 07/08/2008
- 38th Edition - Sienese Jazz Music Seminars - International Musical Refinement Courses
from 24/07/2008 to 07/08/2008
- Enoteca Jazz Club - 14th year
25 -28/07/2008
- Jam session in the Contrada and end-of-year concerts
from 29/07/2008 to 06/08/2008
- "MiniDoc" - Teachers' Concerts
From 29/07/2008 to 04/08/2008
- Jazz Festival.. "In terre di Siena" (In the lands of Siena) (6th Edition)
From 29/07/2008 to 06/08/2008
- "Cittą Aromatica" (The Fragrant City)
August 2008 (date to be fixed)
- Closing concert of the 38th Edition of the Jazz Music Sienese Seminars
07/08/2008
- Concert of the "Cittą del Palio" Band
14/08/2008
- "Mamma non mi mandą..."
30/08/2008
- Musical composition award in memory of Simone Ciani
November 2008
theatre cinema dance
- Theatre: "La dote della pippa" comic play by G. Boccaccio by F. Tozzi, written and directed by L.AM.Rossi Events: Yoga demonstration (January - Indian evening (food, songs)
Until July 2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / DANCE
"Moscow Ballet Dance and Artheatre Agency - the classic NUTCRACKER
11/01/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON /PROSE
"Teatro dell'Archivolto" Neri Marcorč in UN CERTO SIGNOR G (A CERTAIN MR G.)
15 - 17/01/2008
- LE ULTIME LUNE (THE LAST MOONS) by Furio Bordon, 'La Sveglia' Theatre Group
18/01/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON/NEW THEATRICAL LANGUAGES
Quintus Settanus Gerardo Maffei in MEMOIRES OF BARRY LYNDON
19/01/2008
- for children - 'libero circuito' review 'PREZZEMOLINA' Il Bernoccolo puppet show
20/01/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / RESIDENCES AND EVENTS (out-of-season shows)
Nuova Scena" - "Arena del Sole" - Repertory Theatre of Bologna/Emilia Romagna Foundation Theatre in collaboration with Mittelfest 2006 LE STORIE DEL SIGNOR KEUNER (Mr Keuner's stories)
22/01/2008
- VORREI CHE FOSSE AMORE (I wish it were love) by Massimo Biliorsi, 'Usa&Getta Teatro'
22 - 25 /01/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / NEW THEATRE LANGUAGES
IT Theatre Company in collaboration with Politeama srl IT Theatre Company Cultural Association KAREN BLIXEN: A PRANZO DA BABETTE (Karen Blixen: Lunch at Babette's)
29/01/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON /PROSE
Emilia Romagna Foundation Theatre/Teatro Biondo Stabile" of Palermo in collaboration with Aldo Miguel Grompone ANNA KARENINA
From 31/01/2008 to 02/02/2008
- libero circuito review LA STRANA NOTTE DI VITO RENICA: LEGHISTA MERIDIONALE (The strange night of Vito Renica: a southern 'Lega Nord' member) by Igiaba Scego Mosaicoarte
01/02/2008
- For children: PINOCCHIO - "I comici Ritrovati"
03/02/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / NEW THEATRE LANGUAGES
"Arena" of Berlin/Theaterhaus of Stuttgart/familie floz TEATRO DELUSIO
07/02/2008
- 'libero circuito' review IL GENIO ALLA CATENA (The chained Genie) by Paola Presciuttini Sobborghi
8th - 9th February
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / PROSE
Paolo Poli Theatre Productions: Paolo Poli in SEI BRILLANTI GIORNALISTE NOVECENTO (Six Brilliant 20th Century Journalists)
12 - 14/02/2008
- AMORE MIO, TI ODIO (I hate you, my love)... conjugal vicissitudes and scuffles by Guido Bocci. Freely adapted from "Eleuterio e Sempre Tua" "Il Giglio" company - The Satires
14/02/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / NEW THEATRE LANGUAGES
L.I.I.T./"Senza Ragione" Cultural Ass. LA PERLA TRA LE LABBRA (A pearl on the lips)
19/02/2008
- OEDIPUS (splendors and squalors of the amateurs of the "teatrodestino") By Riccardo Lestini "Teatroridotto"
22/02/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / RESIDENCES AND EVENTS (out-of-season shows)
The Francesca Selva Dance Company TRE DONNE E UN CAPPELLO (Three women and a hat)
23/02/2008
- for children - 'libero circuito' review LE STORIE DI KHALED (KHALED'S TALES) by Stefano Stefani, "Teatro del Topo Birbante"
24/02/2008
- 'libero circuito" review: CANTAR LA DIFFERENZA (Singing the difference) by Patrizia A. G. Tedesco Theatrikos
26/02/2008
- libero circuito review: CASTA DIVA by Gabriele Valentini - "Nuova Accademia degli Arrischianti"
04/03/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / DANCE
"g.d.o." "Compagnia Botega HOMME"
04/03/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / PROSE
"Doppiaeffe" Mariano Rigillo Prose Company: Mariano Rigillo, Anna Teresa Rossino in the sorrowful Roman tragedy TITUS ANDRONICUS
6 - 8/03/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / NEW THEATRE LANGUAGES
Argot Productions: Maria Paiato in LA MARIA ZANELLA (Maria Zanella)
10/03/2008
- FROM MEDEA by Grazia Verasani "Usa&Getta Teatro"
11 - 14/03/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / PROSE
D'Abruzzo Repertory Theatre/"Societą per Attori": Alessandro Gassman in LA PAROLA AI GIURATI ( It's the jury's turn to speak)
18 - 20/03/2008
- IL MATRIMONIO PERFETTO (The perfect marriage) by R.Hawdon (adaptation of the script by A.Donnini, G.Niccolai, P.Gualandi) Iacopone da Todi Company
28th - 29th March 2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / NEW THEATRE LANGUAGES
Teatro Metastasio Stabile della Toscana L'ODORE ASSORDANTE DEL BIANCO (The deafening smell of white)
01/04/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / RESIDENCES AND EVENTS (out-of-season shows)
Cict/Theatre Des Bouffes Du Nord SIZWE BANZI EST MORT (Sizwe Banzi is dead)
4 & 5/04/2008
- 2008 THEATRICAL SEASON / PROSE
Cherestani Productions Stefano Accorsi in IL DUBBIO (The doubt)
21 - 23/04/2008
- Celebrations for the twentieth anniversary of the Association "La Lunga Gioventł" Socio Cultural Centre
May 2008
- The Palio at the cinema
every day
- A city for dance, a city for children
7 - 8/06/2008
- "Amore e morte a Notre Dame" (Love and death at Notre Dame). Show by the repertory company of musicals "Luci e Ombre" (Lights and Shadows)
19/06/2008
markets - fairs
- Weekly experimental market at Isola d'Arbia
every Saturday
- Weekly experimental market at Costalpino
every Thursday
- Weekly market at Taverne d'Arbia
every Tuesday
- Weekly market at Petriccio
every Monday
- Weekly market at San Miniato
every Saturday
- Weekly market of goods
every Wednesday
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of the month
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- "Easter market"
from 18/03/2008 to 09/04/2008
- St. Joseph's Fair
19/03/2008
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- "Pre-summer market" Fair
from 24/04/2008 to 21/05/2008
- "Maggiolina" promotional fair
on a Sunday in the month of May still to be fixed
- St. Isidore's Fair
13/05/2008
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- "July Palio Market"
from 20/06/2008 to 05/07/2008
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- "August Palio Market"
from 5 to 20 August
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- "End-of-summer market" Fair
1 - 29/09/2008
- Monthly experimental organic market. Reserved for farmers of mainly organic produce.
Until 30 September 2008 - third Friday of every month
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- "Reading is flying" 18th edition - Book festival for children and young people - Market fair
November - December 2008
- Oil Festival
November- December 2008
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
- Christmas market
December 2008 (date to be fixed)
- "Christmas Market" Fair
From 08/12/2008 to 06/01/2009
- St. Lucy's Fair
13/12/2008
- Monthly antique market and "Collector's Corner" (2 initiatives)
Third Sunday of the month (excluding August)
food - wine
- Theatre: "La dote della pippa" comic play by G. Boccaccio by F. Tozzi, written and directed by L.AM.Rossi Events: Yoga demonstration (January - Indian evening (food, songs)
Until July 2008
- Slow Food Siena organizes evenings and cultural events linked to food, wine and local traditions for its members and enthusiasts every month
all year round
- 12th National Oil Week
February 2008 (date to be fixed)
- Girogustando 2008
February, March - October, November 2008
- 42nd Week of Fine Wines
May - June 2008 (date to be fixed)
- Celebrations for the twenty years of the Association "Centro socio culturale la lunga gioventł" (Long-lasting Youth Socio-cultural centre)
May 2008
- "Mamma non mi mandą..."
30/08/2008
- Oil Festival
November- December 2008
conventions
- The presentation of the volume "Il Teatrino del paradiso" (The Theatre of Paradise), a play in Sienese vernacular edited by Enrico Giannelli, Andrea Muzzi, Vanna Micheli
To be fixed
- Reading the classics (4th edition)
January - April 2008
- "The translator as an author" International Convention
to be fixed
- State Archives of Siena (1858 - 2008). Celebrating the 150 years of its foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
From January to December 2008
- 12th National Oil Week
February 2008 (date to be fixed)
- National Braille Day
21/02/2008
- State Archives of Siena (1858 - 2008). Celebrating the 150 years of its foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
28th February 2008
- Present and future of rTMS in Neurology and Psychiatry. Safety and Ethical Guidelines
6 - 8/03/2008
- AINDID Congress (Association of Italian non-invasive diagnostics in Dermatology)
7 - 8/03/2008
- Women on show
08/03/2008
- Universitą per stranieri di Siena - " Orient bound"
12/03/2008
- Series of conferences
Spring 2008 and upon booking
- School for biotech industrial innovation management - module 1
4 - 6/04/2008
- State Archives of Siena (1858 - 2008). Celebrating the 150 years of its foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
From January to December 2008
- 42nd Fine Wines Week
May - June 2008 (date still to be fixed)
- "Le mie mani ascoltano" (My hands listen). Convention organized by the Provincial Association of Sienese Horsemen
January, February, March 2008
- Seminar: "Translation of French literary texts"
May 2008
- Claws and hooves on the roof of the world. The return of the snow leopard on the Everest
05/05/2008
- 37th International Symposion on Archaeometry
12 - 16/05/2008
- State Archives of Siena (1858-2008). Celebrations for the 150 years of the foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
From January to December 2008
- National Convention "Therapy and Diagnostics Up-date in Reproductive Medicine"
22 - 24/05/2008
- Art, Music, Astronomy at Villa Brandi
30/05/2008
- 26th Congress of the Industrial Hygienists Association
24 - 27/06/2008
- Inflammation and reproduction
29/06/2008 - 02/07/2008
- 1st French -Italian Conference on Mass Spectrometry
30/06/2008 - 02/07/2008
- School for biotech industral innovation management - Module II
4 - 6/07/2008
- 8th Siena Meeting from Genome to Proteome Intergration and Proteome Completion
from 31/08/2008 to 04/09/2008
- "Siena Terra di Libri" (Siena Land of Books) - international book show dedicated to the area: second edition
Autumn 2008
- Presentation of the volume on Father T. Pendola made by the AIES, City of Siena, University, archbishopric and the ex-Pendola Institute, with the contribution of the MPS Foundation
Autumn 2008
- Mathematical Foundations of Many-Valued Reasoning
8 - 11/09/2008
- Convention of the Palaeontological Society: Bicentenary of Ambrogio Soldani
9 - 12/09/2008
- 5th International Congress on Controversies in Senology
15 - 20/09/2008
- State Archives of Siena (1858 - 2008). Celebrating the 150 years of its foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
15 - 17/09/2008
- Conference - Show "Exiles, Refugees and (in one word) migrants"
October 2008 (for further info see www.unistrasi.it)
- School for biotech industral innovation management - module III
24 - 26/10/2008
- Opening of the 768th academic year
Beginning of November
- "Leggere č volare" (Reading is flying) 18th edition of the Book Show for children and youngsters - market
November - December 2008
- State Archives of Siena (1858 - 2008). Celebrating the 150 years of its foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
20/11/2008
- State Archives of Siena (1858 - 2008). Celebrating the 150 years of its foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
11/12/2008
- State Archives of Siena (1858 - 2008). Celebrating the 150 years of its foundation. In collaboration with Vernice s.r.l.
18/12/2008
courses
- "Universitą per Stranieri di Siena" - "Learning Italian through the cinema: the changing of Italian language, between neo-realism and commedy
all year
- 1st level DITALS master
Annual duration
- Courses and workshops
Until June 2008
- Italian Language and Culture courses for migrants
From January to June 2008
- Singing course
all year round
- Introduction to Meditation course
all year round
- Memory development course
all year round
- Divining course
all year round
- Iconographic painting course: "The art of beauty"
all year round
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Courses on demand and short courses"
all year round
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Italian language course for doctors and nurses"
all year round
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Italian language "Suggestopedic" course"
all year round
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Language, Culture and Art in Gardens and Landscapes"
all year round
- Words and taste of wine
upon request
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Courses on Parlance (jargon)"
upon request
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
7 -31 January
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Ordinary courses for teachers"
7 - 31 January
- Universitą per stranieri di Siena - "Prison wardens course"
Second half of January 2008
- Opening of the lodgings of the Universitą per Stranieri di Siena, Villa Il Pino
19 January 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Preparatory course for DITALS teacher trainers"
From 1st to 2nd February 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
4 - 28 February 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - International Convention in Teaching Italian to Foreign Learners called "Training, quality and certifications, the FLT (TQAC in FLT)"
4 -5 February 2008
- 1st level Master in "Contents, methods and approaches in teaching Italian to foreign adults"
Residential course: 11 - 22 February (1st module), 7 - 18 July (2nd module)
- Herbal medicine course
Spring 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
3 - 28 March 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - " 1st level DITALS preparatory course"
From 31st March to 4th April 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "2nd Level DITALS preparatory courses"
From 31st March to 4th April 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
2 - 29/April 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
5 - 29 May 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
3 - 27 June 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
7 - 31 July 2008
- Opening of the summer courses at the Universitą per Stranieri di Siena.
11 July 2008
- 38th Edition of Jazz Music Sienese Seminars - international courses of musical refinement
from 24/07/2008 to 07/08/2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
4 - 29 August 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "Ordinary courses for teachers"
4 - 29 August 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "1st level DITALS preparatory courses"
From 25 to 28 August 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena - "2nd level DITALS preparatory courses
From 25 to 28 August 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
2 - 30 September 2008
- Opening of the Academic Year at the Universitą per Stranieri di Siena
1 October 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
6 - 30 October 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
3 - 27 November 2008
- Universitą per Stranieri di Siena -"Ordinary Italian language and culture courses"
1 - 19 December 2008
events
- "Un cavallo per amico" (A horse as a friend)
February - March 2008
- "Fino alla fine del mondo" (Until doomsday). Theatre and dance festival
To be fixed
- Presentation of the II volume of the history of the S.S.D.S. Mens Sana 1871 "The basis of success: Mens Sana 1871 from 1950 to 2000"
January 2008
- Ice rink at La Lizza
Until 20th January 2008
- Siena on horseback
January, Februay, March 2008
- Sky watching
05/01/2008
- Sky watching
02/02/2008
- Children's Carnival
05/02/2008
- "Libero Circuito" - Independent network of theatres "Tales of the Unexpected" E.A.Poe - "Teatro Studio"
From February to May 2008
- THREE WOMEN AND A HAT dance show
debut on 23rd February 2008
- Discovering the botanical museum of the University of Siena
From March to September 2008
- Towers and Falcons. Art and falconry show.
From March to 1st November 2008
- Sky watching
01/03/2008
- "Abitazioni" (Homes) 2008. A project of artistic reconversions
March - December 2008
- 13th Mens Sana Trophy - Archery competition
02/03/2008
- "Libero Circuito" - Independent network of theatres "Mal d'Oriente" (Orient sickness) - Serena Gatti
From February to May 2008
- Shaolin Kung Fu Monks (in collaboration with the CDK of Sovicille)
15 - 16/03/2008
- CONFI.DANCE Dance Festival
April 2008
- Sky watching
05/04/2008
- "Libero Circuito" - Independent network of theatres "Palazzo dei cocci di vetro" (The palace of the glass fragments) - "Nuovo Teatro Atomico"
From February to May 2008
- Celebrations for the twenty years of the Association "Centro socio culturale la lunga gioventł" (Long-lasting Youth Socio-cultural centre)
May 2008
- Sky watching
03/05/2008
- "Libero Circuito" - Independent network of theatres "Tre donne" (Three women) by Sylvia Plath - Cat
From February to May 2008
- "A touch of... memories": opening of the museum itinerary of the "A.Bocci" Sienese plectrum orchestra
10/05/2008
- How cinema deals with women. Stories and images of European and non-European cultures. A series of films in original language.
January - May 2008
- Sky watching
07/06/2008
- "Voci di Fonte" Festival - 5th edition
20 - 26 /06/2008
- Sky watching
05/07/2008
- Sky watching
02/08/2008
- Wine glasses full of stars
10/08/2008
- 2008 party
4 - 7 September 2008
- Sky watching
06/09/2008
- "TerradiSiena Film Festival".Colour magic
25 - 28 September 2008
- "A tree for every newborn" (a tree as a friend)
04/10/2008
- Sky watching
04/10/2008
- Fifth Urban Trekking National Day: "Trekking and mysteries. Walking in the city on Allsaints night.
31/10/2008
- Opening of the 768th academic year
Beginning of November
- Sky watching
01/11/2008
- 14th Mens Sana Trophy - Archery Competition
30/11/2008
- Christmas market
December 2008 (date still to be defined)
- Sky watching
06/12/2008
sports
- Presentation of the II volume of the history of the S.S.D.S. Mens Sana 1871 "Le basi del successo: Mens Sana 1871 dal 1950 al 2000" (The basis of success: Mens Sana 1871 from 1950 to 2000)
January 2008
-
'A' League Basketball Championship, Montepaschi Siena - Snaidero Udine
06/01/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Eurolega. Montepaschi Siena - Tau Ceramica
09/01/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 season - Siena - Inter
13/01/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Eurolega. Montepaschi Siena - Prokom Trefl Sopot
23/01/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Montepaschi Siena - Fortitudo Bologna
27/01/2008
- 'A'League basketball championship. Montepaschi Siena - Eldo Napoli
03/02/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 season - Siena - Roma
03/02/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/2008 season - Siena - Torino
17/02/2008
- City of Siena Tournament
23 - 24/02/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Montepaschi Siena - Legea Scafati
24/02/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 - Siena - Cagliari
27/02/2008
- 13th Mens Sana Trophy - Archery competition
02/03/2008
- Football matches 2007/08 season - Siena - Fiorentina
09/03/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Montepaschi Siena - Virtus Bologna
09/03/2008
- Shaolin Kung Fu monks (in collaboration with CDK of Sovicille
15 - 16/03/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 season - Siena - Parma
22/03/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Montepaschi Siena - Scavolini Spar Pesaro
30/03/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 season - Siena - Udinese
06/04/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Montepaschi Siena - Siviglia Wear Teramo
13/04/2008
- Mini-basketball tournament in memory of Carlo Ciccarelli
18 - 20/04/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 season Siena - Genoa
20/04/2008
- 'A' League basketball championship. Montepaschi Siena - Upea Capo d'Orlando
27/04/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 season - Siena - Juventus
04/05/2008
- Football championship matches 2007/08 season - Siena - Palermo
18/05/2008
- Celebrating the end of the S.S.D.S. Mens Sana 1871 courses with the awarding of the "Cittą di Siena" prize for sports merits - 2nd edition.
02/06/2008
- "Mamma non mi mandą..."
30/08/2008
- Presentation of the athletes of the 18 divisions of the S.S.D.S.Mens Sana 1871.
November 2008
- 14th Mens Sana Archery Competition Trophy
30/11/2008
worship - religious rites
- Easter mass
Easter 2008
- International celebrations in honour of St. Catherine of Siena - patron saint of Italy and Europe
26/04/2008
- International celebrations in honour of St. Catherine of Siena - patron saint of Italy and Europe
27/04/2008
- International celebrations in honour of St. Catherine of Siena - patron saint of Italy and Europe
27/04/2008
- International celebrations in honour of St. Catherine of Siena - patron saint of Italy and Europe
27/04/2008
- Feast of St. Ansanus, patron saint of Siena - Start of the contrada year
01/12/2008
- Christmas greetings mass
First 15 days in December (date to be fixed)
The Palio - Contrade
- Visits to the museum of the Noble Contrada of the Aquila (Eagle)
All the year round
- "Cittą del Palio" Band: Participation in the parades of the titular feasts of the Contrade
All year round
- "Cena del Piatto & Cena dell'Asta" at the Noble Contrada of the Oca (Goose)
Mid-February 2008
- Flower Show
14 - 16/03/2008
- Feast of St. Joseph in the Capitain Contrada of the Onda (Wave)
19/03/2008
- Sienese Independence Walk Siena - Montalcino
25/04/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Contrada of Valdimontone (Ram): Our Lady of Good Counsel
27/04/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Noble Contrada of the Oca (Goose): St. Catherine of Siena
First or second weekend in May
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Contrada of the Drago (Dragon): St. Catherine of Siena
23 - 25/05/2008
- Extraction of the Contrade for the Palio of 2nd July
25/05/2008 date to be fixed
- Titular feast in honour of the patron saint of the Imperial Contrada of the Giraffa (Giraffe): Mary's visitation
From 26/05/2008 to 01/06/2008
- The Contrada of the Drago (Dragon): Evenings in the "Paradiso dei Voltoni"
27- 31/05/2008
- Presentation of the Palio
End of June 2008
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Prior Contrada of the Civetta (Owl): St. Anthony of Padua
15/06/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Contrada of the Tartuca (Tortoise): St. Anthony of Padua
15/06/2008
- The Contrada of the Tartuca (Tortoise): "Aggiungi un posto a tavola"
16 - 21 June 2008: date still to be fixed
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Captain Contrada of the Onda (Wave): Visitation of the Holy Virgin Mary
21 -22/06/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the patron saint of the Contrada of the Leocorno (Unicorn): St. John the Baptist
21-22/06/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the patron saint of the Contrada of the Chiocciola (Snail): Apostolic Saints Peter and Paul
25 - 29/06/2008
- "Tratta" (assigning of the horsesby lots to the Contrade) and trial runs for the Palio of Our Lady of Provenzano
29/06/2008
- Trial race for the Palio of Our Lady of Provenzano
30/06/2008
- Trial races, accompanying and blessing of the Palio, general trial, general trial dinner of the Palio of Our Lady of Provenzano
01/07/2008
- The Palio of Our Lady of Provenzano
02/07/2008
- The "Cittą del Palio" band prepares the Brass-Band for the fanfare of the Historic Procession of the Palio
02/07/2008
- Procession of the Contrada winner of the Palio of Our Lady of Provenzano
03/07/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the patron saint of the Noble Contrada of the Bruco (Caterpillar): Visitation of the Holy Virgin Mary
4-6 July 2008
- Extraction of the Contrade for the Palio of 16th August
06/07/2008 (date to be fixed)
- "Bao Bello Chef" at the Noble Contrada of the Bruco (Caterpillar)
from 8th to 18th July 2008
- "Mangia e Bevi" in the Contrada of the Torre (Tower)
18- 25/07/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the patron saint of the Contrada of the Torre (Tower): St. James Major Apostle and St. Anne
27/07/2008
- Presentation of the Palio
First decade in August
- "La Pania" in the Noble Contrada of the Nicchio (Shell)
During the month
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Noble Contrada of the Nicchio (Shell): St. Gaetano of Thiene
10/08/2008
- Evenings dedicated to Ettore Bastianini
11 - 12 August 2008 (can be changed)
- "Tratta" (assigning of the horses by lots to the Contrade) and trail race for the Palio of the 'Assunta'
13/08/2008
- Trial races, Procession of the Candles and Tributes, accompanying and blessing of the Palio for the Palio of the 'Assunta'
14/08/2008
- Trial races, Holy Mass in honour our Our Lady of the Assumption, general trial, general trial dinner of the Palio of the 'Assunta'.
15/08/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Contrada of the Selva (Forest): Assumption of the Holy Virgin; round of honours on the fourth Sunday in August
15/08/2008
- Trial runs, Holy Mass in honour of Our Lady of the Assumption, dinner for the general trial for the Palio of the Assumption.
15/08/2008
- Palio of the "Assunta"
16/08/2008
- The "Cittą del Palio" band prepares the brass band for the fanfare of the Historic Procession
16/08/2008
- Procession of the Contrada winner of the Palio of the "Assunta"
17/08/2008
- 34th "Sagra del Braciere" in the Contrada of the Selva (Forest)
The event will take place between the last week in August and the first week in September 2008
- Titular feast in honour of the patron saint of the Sovereign Contrada of the Istrice (Porcupine): St. Bartholomew Apostle
26/08/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Contrada of the Pantera (Panther): St. John Beheaded
31/08/2008
- Titular feast in honour of the Patron Saint of the Noble Contrada of the Aquila (Eagle): The Holy Name of Mary
First or second Sunday in September (date to be fixed)
- Gastronomic week in the Noble Contrada of the Aquila (Eagle)
First or second week in September
- Feast of the Tabernacles
08/09/2008
- Race of the Districts
08/09/2008
- Performance of young flag throwers and drummer boys "Mini Masgalano"
11/10/2008
- "Novello" wine at the Castle
November
- Autumn Notes
10/11/2008
- Feast of the patron saint St. Ansanus: start of the Contrada year
01/12/2008