Venice Carnival 2006

February 18-28, 2006

A rich programme of events for this year's Carnival starting with traditional happenings such as 'The Flight of the Angel' and the 'Feast of the Marie', and with new ones, such as Maurizio Scaparro's Carnival of Theatre, with performances dedicated to the Chinese cuture and art ('The Dragon and the Lion'), and a line up of shows for children within 'The Unforbidden City'. Young people will gather in the area of Rialto, in Santa Margherita Square and in the Maritime Station, with music and entertainments. Beyond the historical centre, Piazza Ferretto in Mestre will host music and entertainments for young people and children, and city theatres will stage several shows, not to mention the traditional events within the Carnival of the Brenta Riviera and the Terra dei Tiepolo.

http://www.carnevale.venezia.it/

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