Saturday 10th february – THE KIDS’ FÊTE

St Mark’s Square – Piazza San Marco

  • 3.00 p.m.
  • Signor Goldoni Carlo and the Comici company present…
  • GRAND COMPETITION and MASKS PAGEANT
  • from VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
  • …to follow
  • "LA MASCHERATA DEI PICCOLI" (Tiny Tots’ Masks)
  • Grand Masks Pageant
  • 6.00 pm.
  • LA MENTE di TETSUYA
  • The only Band in Italy to play soundtracks of classics in the genre, following originals faithfully (with some artistic licence): from Ufo Robot to Hokuto No Ken, passing by Pollon and Heidi.
  • 9.00 pm.
  • Signor Goldoni Carlo and the Comici company present…
  • CREATURES
  • An African theatre acrobatic exhibition
  • by Marcello Chiarenza and Alessandro Serena
  • Executive Production by PANTAKIN da Venezia
  • In association with the Nairobi Italian Institute of Culture, Nairobi Sarakasi Trust, Nairobi Dutch Embassy, Il Teatro che Cammina Intl. Festival, Castel San Pietro Terme City Council (Bologna), Ministry of Culture, Venice City Council

St Mark’s Piazzetta – Piazzetta San Marco

  • 2.00 p.m.
  • LA FRITTOLERA
  • Charity street market, with typical Venetian Carnival pastries
  • 4.00 p.m.
  • Comici in Piazza Review
  • Commedia dell’Arte Plays
  • Produced by PANTAKIN da Venezia
  • 5.00 p.m.
  • VENEZIA SUONA (Venice plays)
  • by Il Suono Improvviso
  • Capitan Jive
  • Their "Captain’s Jive" and spaghetti swing zest reviews the Italian Forties and Fifties period, in a personal and sparkling manner, offering original compositions for an amusing and appealing show.

Campo Bella Vienna

  • 6. p.m.
  • (DJ Set)
  • 7.00 p.m.
  • CONCERT
  • by Il Suono Improvviso
  • Ska- J
  • SKA-J propose jazz music in an afro-jamaican arrangement. The acoustic setup is made up by drums, guitar, double-bass, two saxophones and a trombone.