La traviata is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on La dame aux Camélias (1852), a play adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils. The opera was originally titled Violetta, after the main character.
Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana – stunning Damien Hirst till 3 December
From Sunday 9 April to 3 December Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana present
Redentore Feast July the 15th and 16th
Redentore Feast – July the 15th and 16th – Bacino di San Marco – Programm – Saturday the 15th Opening of the votive bridge connecting the Zattere waterfront with the Chiesa del Redentore (Church of the Redeemer) on the island of Giudecca and presentation of the Venetian regatta boat crews. 11.30 p.m. – Fireworks display […]