The song “Carnival of Venice” is based on a Neapolitan folk song called “O Mamma, Mamma Cara”. This was composed by Niccolò Paganini an Italian composer and violinist (1782 – 1840). The music with a ...

Carnival celebrates vibrant global traditions, blending history, resistance, and cultural expression through music, dance, ...

Packed programme of festivities as Venice Carnival enters its last weekend This year's Carnival, titled 'The Time of Casanova', celebrates 300 years of the famous Italian adventurer Giacomo Casanova.

The Venice Carnival was banned during the Napoleonic ... Not only does the city come alive with music and performances, but you'll get to see candlelit boats drifting down the Grand Canal in ...

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Il Ballo del Doge Often called the most exclusive Venice Carnival ball, this event is a mix of art, music, and high fashion, bringing together elite guests from around the world.

On Thursday, March 27, the Opera Saratoga Guild presents the annual fundraiser dinner and concert, 'Pasta and Puccini: ...

The opening weekend of Carnival in Venice culminated with a water procession along the Grand Canal that finished in front of the Rialto Bridge with a flourish of colorful streamers and confetti — all ...