Whether it’s discovering the events celebrating music or visiting an exhibition at a museum, Where® brings you this month’s unmissable dates.
After the ending of Expo 2015, Milan is getting ready to celebrate the next big events, such as the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final in Milan (May 2016) and Pope Francis’ visit, in occasion of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy. In the meantime, the city is never sleeping!
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1. Wildlife Photographer of the Year (main photo)
A selection of the best one hundred images featuring the beauty and magnificence of the world in which we live.
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2. Amorica
A grotesque representation of the life of some of the most relevant American families, inspired by the events that beset American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (photo).
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3. Mamma Mia, the ultimate feel-good show
The great musical is back in town, featuring some of the best Abba’s materpieces and a starred cast for a memorable experience.
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4. The Adventures of Peter Pan on Ice
A scenografic and entertainment performance by great Russian Ice Stars Company featuring acrobats, ballerinas and amazing musics telling the story of youngsters’ idol Peter Pan.
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5. Hayez, a Champion of Milanese Romance
The exhibition ‘Hayez’ sponsored by Intesa Sanpaolo at the Gallerie d’Italia-Piazza Scala is dedicated to the popular author of ‘The Kiss’, one of the most important artistic exponents of Italian Romanticism. Following a thirty-year hiatus, the latest Milanese exhibition features the most complete monographic works by the artist together with some 120 paintings and frescoes, several of which have never been available for public viewing.
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5. EICMA, motorbike exibition
The largest event in the world entirely dedicated to motorbikes, including the presentation of new models, concepts and meetings with personalities of the sector.
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6. Aperitivo in concerto, the rythms and music of our times
This year’s version of Aperitivo in Concerto is all about live performances by the best artists in the international music panorama and features eleven events held on Sunday mornings. This year’s edition starts this month with the exclusive first performance in Italy by Ravid Kahalani & Yemen Blues.
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7. Visit the New Permanent Collection at MUDEC
Art and culture museum (MUDEC) has just introduced its brand-new ‘permanent collection‘ featuring many exhibitions covering different creative sectors and spread over seven sections and gathering more than 200 precious works of art representative of the world’s different cultures.
Among these are the following exhibitions:
>> Exhibition ‘Barbie. The Icon’
>> Exhibition ‘A Beautiful Confluence‘
>> Exhibition ‘Gauguin. Tales from Paradise‘
8. Two exhibitions on Leonardo da Vinci have been prolonged
Milan is the city where Leonardo da Vinci lived and worked for 30 years. If you are in Milan this month you can’t miss the exhibition cycle dedicated to the ‘Codex Atlanticus’, the massive work testifying to the encyclopedic talent of the famous Florentine artist that has been prolonged after the end of Expo 2015. Leonardo’s notes and studies will be on display until the end of January 2016 at the Ambrosiana.
At the same time, it has been announced that the exhibition Leonardo3, on display within Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, has been prolonged until December 2016. Here you will find interactive models of Leonardo’s machinery, featuring several world premieres including a Flying Machine, the first functioning prototype of the incredible “car” designed by Leonardo, as well as a number of avant-garde interactive multi-media experiences.
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