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November 9 at 4:30pm +2
La Compagnia · Firenze • 7€ intero/ 6€ ridotto ridottissimo a 5€
Over eighty hours of archival footage and unseen backstage material capture Sofia Coppola directing Marie Antoinette at age thirty-four. Eleanor Coppola directs this documentary, screening in English with Italian subtitles at La Compagnia.
November 9 at 6:30pm +6
La Compagnia · Firenze • 7€ intero / 6€ ridotto
Set against 1936 Tokyo as soldiers march outside, Nagisa Ōshima’s 1976 masterpiece arrives at La Compagnia in a restored full version, tracing the radical, obsessive love affair between an ex-geisha and a innkeeper that pushes pleasure past moral bounds.
November 9 at 8:30pm
Cinema La Compagnia · Firenze
See where Jane Campion's singular vision began. Her rarely screened debut Two Friends traces a teenage friendship in reverse, from bitter end to bright beginning, paired with Eleanor Bishop's short Girl Time.
November 23 at 8:30pm
Cinema La Compagnia · Firenze
Poverty, mistaken psychiatric confinement, and the saving grace of writing trace the true life of New Zealand writer Janet Frame in Jane Campion's 1990 feature screening at Cinema La Compagnia.
November 7 at 9pm (This weekend) +1
Cenacolo di Andrea del Sarto · Firenze • 5-10 €
Medieval melodies in a former monastery refectory: Anonima Frottolisti perform 13th and 14th century Franciscan music beneath Andrea del Sarto's magnificent Last Supper fresco.
November 8 at 6pm (This weekend)
Sala Vanni · Firenze • €10 – €15
Pianist Filippo Gorini performs music by Kurtág alongside Beethoven's monumental Hammerklavier. An introductory talk by Claudio Martini and the artist precedes the concert at Sala Vanni.
November 10 at 9pm
Teatro Verdi · Firenze • 22-24 €
Two pianos, one world premiere: Bruno Canino and Antonio Ballista join the Orchestra della Toscana under Riccardo Bisatti for Alessandro Solbiati's Eine Tanzende Stern, followed by Ludwig van Beethoven's Eroica Symphony at Teatro Verdi.
November 15 at 6pm (Next weekend)
Sala Vanni · Firenze • 10-15 €
Castelnuovo Tedesco and Dvořák fill this concert at Sala Vanni, preceded by musical examples and comparisons of international schools led by Quintetto Furiant and Virginia Bellanti.
November 13 at 8:30pm +1
Medici Riccardi Palace · Firenze • Free
Murder, betrayal, and the Medici: the Pazzi conspiracy unfolds as live theater inside the very palace where Florence's first family schemed. A free hour-long plunge into the city's bloodiest power play.
November 14 at 7:30pm (Next weekend) +2
Saint Mark's English Church · Firenze • 40 €
Verdi's tragic love story unfolds inside a centuries-old Florence church. Costumed singers, chorus, and a lone piano bring La Traviata up close, no opera house required.
Nov. 14 & Nov. 15 at 8:30pm
Teatro Goldoni · Firenze • 5-15 €
Letters exchanged between philosopher Günther Anders and Hiroshima pilot Claude Eatherly form the correspondence adapted and directed by Marco Di Costanzo for this stage production at Teatro Goldoni.
November 15 at 7pm (Next weekend)
Combo Social Club · Firenze
Two bold works, one evening: K.I.T.S.C.H. turns karaoke into a collective ritual, while Mycelium traces the invisible threads between bodies and nature. Contemporary dance with big ideas.
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Sun, Nov 8 · 9:15 PM
Italian Opera in Santa Monaca Church · Firenze
€ 25-€ 35
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM
Mama Florence Cooking Classes & Events · Firenze
€ 1-€ 195
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM
360 Cooking Class Florence · Firenze
€ 0-€ 59
Sun, Nov 8 · 8:30 PM
Teatro Nazionale Firenze · Firenze
€ 0-€ 62
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:30 PM
Via Romana, 41r · Firenze
€ 150
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella · Firenze
€ 109-€ 129
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM
360 Cooking Class Florence · Firenze
€ 0-€ 195
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Via dell'Anguillara, 38r · Firenze
€ 0-€ 190
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM
Cucineria La Mattonaia · Firenze
€ 139-€ 154
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:30 PM
Via Romana, 41r · Firenze
€ 300
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Firenze
€ 110-€ 160
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:30 PM
Ristorante La Chicca · Firenze
€ 75
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM
Pastamania - Experience in Florence · Firenze
€ 110-€ 160
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Via de' Bardi, 58 · Firenze
€ 0-€ 60
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Florence · Florence
€ 0-€ 87
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM
360 Cooking Class Florence · Firenze
€ 1-€ 60.9
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:00 PM
V. Maggio, 45r · Firenze
€ 579.99
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:30 PM
Via Romana, 41r · Firenze
€ 105
Mon, Nov 9 · 9:30 PM
Nuovo Teatro Lippi · Firenze
15 €
Mon, Nov 9 · 9:00 PM
Auditorium Santa Croce al Tempio · Firenze
€ 25-€ 30
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Cucineria La Mattonaia · Firenze
€ 0-€ 139
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:20 PM
Cucineria La Mattonaia · Firenze
€ 0-€ 159
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:00 PM
Via Ghibellina · Firenze
€ 0-€ 119
Tue, Nov 10 · 6:30 PM
Avamposto - Cinque Punte · Firenze
Free
Tue, Nov 10 · 8:30 PM
Auditorium Santo Stefano al Ponte Vecchio · Firenze
€ 30-€ 35
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 PM
Tenax · Firenze
Tue, Nov 10 · 6:30 PM
Cattedrale dell'Immagine · Firenze
€ 110
Tue, Nov 10 · 5:00 PM
Institut français Firenze · Firenze
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 9:00 PM
Teatro del Borgo · Firenze
Free
Thu, Nov 12 · 7:30 PM
Teatro del Sale · Firenze
€ 37.5-€ 100.5
Thu, Nov 12 · 9:00 PM
Teatro Puccini · Firenze
Thu, Nov 12 · 8:30 PM
Saint Mark's English Church · Firenze
30 €
Fri, Nov 13 · 8:30 PM
Palazzo Medici Riccardi · Firenze
17-20 €
Fri, Nov 13 · 6:30 PM
Mama Florence Cooking Classes & Events · Firenze
€ 105
Fri, Nov 13 · 9:00 PM
Teatro Puccini · Firenze
Sat, Nov 14 · 8:30 PM
Auditorium Santo Stefano al Ponte Vecchio · Firenze
€ 40-€ 45
Sat, Nov 14 · 8:30 PM
Chiesa di St. Mark's · Firenze
40 €
Sat, Nov 14 · 8:30 PM
Auditorium Santo Stefano al Ponte · Firenze
35-55 €
Sat, Nov 14 · 9:30 PM
Teatro Puccini · Firenze
Free
Sun, Nov 15 · 9:00 PM
Teatro Puccini · Firenze
Sun, Nov 15 · 5:00 PM
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Theatre · Firenze
15-130 €
Sun, Nov 15 · 7:00 PM
Salone dei Cinquecento · Firenze
20 €
Mon, Nov 16 · 8:45 PM
Teatro Verdi · Firenze
55 €
Tue, Nov 17 · 8:30 PM
Teatro della Pergola · Firenze
21-37 €
Tue, Nov 17 · 8:45 PM
Teatro Verdi · Firenze
49-89 €
Wed, Nov 18 · 7:00 PM
PARC Performing Arts Research Centre · Firenze
Wed, Nov 18 · 9:00 PM
Nelson Mandela Forum · Firenze
52-61 €
Wed, Nov 18 · 9:00 PM
Teatro Cartiere Carrara · Firenze
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