http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com “A friend is not a means you utilize to get somewhere”…not many people reading, or better, listening to this line can help singing along or whistling, recognizing one of the most popular songs of some years ago. Year was 2004 and the song was “Mis... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1222050_48.html 06th November 2009 Progressive Nation, one of the most awaited events by those who have a passion for music, in particular for progressive metal, is coming to Italy! Born of an idea by Mike Portnoy, the drummer of Dream Theater, one of the most representative progressive... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1194568_48.html 22nd October 2009 Also this year Rome is ready to welcome the great Italian and international cinema, with the fourth edition of the International Film Festival. The International Rome Film Festival will take place from the 15th to the 23rd of October in various venues ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1188124_29.html 20th October 2009 Also this year Rome is ready to welcome the great Italian and international cinema, with the fourth edition of the International Film Festival. The International Rome Film Festival will take place from the 15th to the 23rd of October in various venues ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1188115_29.html 20th October 2009 The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Party & Show, the greatest show in the world, finally comes to Italy! From the 14th to the 18th of October Rome will host the first dates of the European tour of one of the most thrilling shows in the world... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1180975_29.html 16th October 2009 From the 14th to the 18th of October Rome will host the first dates of the European tour of one of the most thrilling shows in the world, an event that mixes circus with interactivity, and that is characterised by the perfect match between tradition and i... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1180966_29.html 16th October 2009 From the 15th to the 18th of October Rome will host the 4th edition of Biofiera (Organic Fair), a big event entirely dedicated to organic products. Organic farming, green building, biotextiles, bioconstruction, biocosmetics and bioenergy are certainly ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1160084_17.html 08th October 2009 In the 90s Tori Amos was one of the most appreciated rock songwriters by both critics and the public. Succeeding in selling millions of copies all over the world, her records marked an epoch and have made Tori Amos go down in rock’s history. Some mig... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1088171_48.html 16th September 2009 Many 24 Hours mountain bike races take place all over the world, but if one of these is hosted in a wonderful city like Rome, its name cannot but be “The most beautiful 24 Hours in the world”! The most beautiful 24 Hours in the world is a mountain ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1063446_32.html 03rd September 2009 If you have a passion for flamenco, or if you simply would like to learn more about this traditional Spanish form of art, do not miss ¡Flamenco!, in Rome from the 10th to the 20th of September. The third edition of ¡Flamenco!, an appreciated festival... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1059413_29.html 01st September 2009 Many features of African art and culture are not well-known all around the world, and when we think about the black continent our mind goes to its wonderful, exotic landscapes, to its rhythms and to its colours. However, contemporary African art and cultu... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1055194_29.html 29th August 2009 Castel Sant’Angelo is one of the best-known and most representative monuments in Rome, and it has accompanied the history of the city for centuries, turning into a funerary monument, a prison, a fortified outpost, a Renaissance residence and a museum. ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1007548_29.html 31st July 2009 Creating comics is a real form of art, although it is too often considered as a bare entertainment for kids. In fact comics are powerful means of communication and tools to express one’s creativity and imagination. Comics are even more than this: the... http://www.articlealley.com/article_1003473_29.html 29th July 2009 Ferragosto, together with the longed for summer holidays, is coming! Those who are not lucky enough to travel to some exotic locality, or simply to relax at the seaside or in the mountains, and have to stay in the city, will have the possibility to spend ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_997578_29.html 24th July 2009 If you want to spend a night discovering a different and fascinating culture and place, do not miss “Taiwan images and movement”. “Taiwan images and movement”, which will take place in Rome, at Villa Doria Pamphilj, on the 7th of August, is an ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_993632_29.html 23rd July 2009 Imagine to spend an evening in a charming park in one of the most beautiful cities of the world, listening to the music played by some of the best Italian and international jazz musicians: Villa Celimontana Jazz Festival offers you this, and much more. ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_987351_48.html 18th July 2009 Diabolik, a famous comics character created in 1962 by sisters Angela and Luciana Giussani, is now being dedicated the largest exhibition ever realised in his honour. The exhibition “Diabolik – Eva Kant”, curated by Italian journalist Vincenzo Mo... http://www.articlealley.com/article_985238_29.html 17th July 2009 If you have a passion for drawing, and in particular for Japanese drawing, do not miss the exhibition “Japan. Tradition and innovation”, in Rome from the 26th of June to the 10th of September. The exhibition “Japan. Tradition and innovation” wi... http://www.articlealley.com/article_981590_29.html 16th July 2009 Summer is the season of fun and brightness par excellence, the season that everybody waits for to have fun, forget the dullness of winter and break off everyday routine. If you want to experience the liveliness of summer in Rome in the best way, you mu... http://www.articlealley.com/article_976335_29.html 11th July 2009 65 years after the Normandy landings, an important stage of the Second World War, Rome hosts a photo exhibition that tells the last phases of the war through images. “Shots of War”, an exhibition that will be held at the Scuderie del Quirinale in R... http://www.articlealley.com/article_972925_29.html 09th July 2009 If you have a passion for Eastern cinema do not miss the Asian Film Festival. The Asian Film festival will take place from the 4th to the 11th of July in Rome, at the Cinema Farnese, and like every year it will feature a rich programme of projections o... http://www.articlealley.com/article_968607_29.html 06th July 2009 This year the rich programme of summer events in Rome features a new, interesting happening: Roma Vintage. Roma Vintage will take place from the 13th of June to the 15th of August in Parco San Sebastiano, and as the name of the event suggests, it will ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_963386_29.html 02nd July 2009 It is very difficult to present Leonardo Da Vinci’s work in an exhaustive way: his eclecticism, that made him being considered as a universal genius, made him look into many different fields of knowledge, from art to science, and although many events an... http://www.articlealley.com/article_960045_29.html 01st July 2009 The connection between Rome and the magic world of cinema is very old and still strong due above all to Cinecittà studios, the core of Italian (and not only) cinema production since the 30s. Italian cinema was born at the beginning of the 20th centur... http://www.articlealley.com/article_958908_29.html 30th June 2009 Summer nights in Rome are enlivened through a series of free events addressed to both tourists and the Roman citizens that stay in the city. “Along the Tiber…Rome” is a diversified festival that takes place every summer from June to August in the... http://www.articlealley.com/article_958253_29.html 30th June 2009 From the 29th of May to the 2nd of August Rome will become the capital city of photography. In that period, indeed, the eternal city will host the 8th edition of “FotoGrafia”, an international photography festival that is always very appreciated by al... http://www.articlealley.com/article_956059_29.html 29th June 2009 From the 19th of June to the 16th of August Rome is transformed into a Latin American city: in this period the city hosts Fiesta Club ’09. The 15th edition of Fiesta, an international festival of Latin American music and culture, will take place at I... http://www.articlealley.com/article_955590_29.html 29th June 2009 If you wish to visit Rome, but you are tired of traditional guided tours to the historic monuments and buildings of the city, and you prefer to discover the sights of the eternal city in a different way, perhaps combining the explanations of the guide wit... http://www.articlealley.com/article_954641_29.html 28th June 2009 Summertime, a jazz festival that takes place every year in Rome, is one of the main events organised at the “Casa del Jazz” (jazz house). The Casa del Jazz in Rome, which was inaugurated few years ago in Villa Osio, a property which had been confi... http://www.articlealley.com/article_954178_48.html 28th June 2009 The concert that Nine Inch Nails will hold in Rome on the 22nd of July is an unmissable event for all the fans of the band at least for three reasons. The first reason why you must benefit from Rome travel deals and attend the concert of Nine Inch Nail... http://www.articlealley.com/article_953149_48.html 27th June 2009 At the threshold of 60 years and more than 30 years after the beginning of his career Bruce Springsteen is still one of the most beloved rockers in the world, and his live performances are unmissable and long-awaited events for thousands of fans. Only ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_952576_48.html 27th June 2009 On the 18th of July the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome will be pervaded by Mogwai’s magnetic music. Mogwai, a Scottish band born in 1995, will be in Italy in July for two dates of their tour, which includes various European cities, as well as ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_951595_48.html 27th June 2009 Summer in Rome is particularly appealing, due to various cultural and music events that the city regularly hosts attracting not only the tourists who choose the eternal city as a travel destination, above all in summer, but also the Roman citizens that st... http://www.articlealley.com/article_951042_48.html 26th June 2009 Every summer tourists coming from all over Italy and from the rest of the world travel to Rome, the eternal city that thanks to its huge historic and artistic heritage catches the attention of millions of people of different age, culture and nationality. ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_949814_29.html 25th June 2009 Vintage cars and motorbikes fascinate not only drivers and motorcyclists, for whom the roar of motors is like music and the most ancient and rare models are like jewels of inestimable value: even for those who are not experts seeing a vintage car or motor... http://www.articlealley.com/article_949182_32.html 23rd June 2009 This summer The Killers and Franz Ferdinand will both go on tour to present their songs and make us dance. A concert of these two bands is always a thrilling experience, but try to imagine what it means to see them playing live on the same day and on the ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_946030_48.html 21st June 2009 The Seventies, the most fertile decade from the musical point of view, have given birth to bands and artists that have come down in music history and have become real icons for many generations. When we speak about the rock legends of that period, we cann... http://www.articlealley.com/article_945368_48.html 19th June 2009 One of the biggest contradictions of our time is to be found in the distances between people: geographically speaking the distances between countries are reducing, and both means of communication and means of transports give us the illusion of being close... http://www.articlealley.com/article_944135_29.html 18th June 2009 Giotto, one of the most important innovators in art, is the protagonist of a splendid exhibition in Rome, at Vittoriano Museum. The exhibition “Giotto and the 14th century”, which will take place in the eternal city from March the 6th to June the ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_943625_29.html 18th June 2009 The concert of Metallica in the eternal city will give thousands of fans the chance to spend a low cost holiday in Rome and to listen to the songs of the latest album of the band, Death Magnetic, released in September 2008. The 9th studio album of the ban... http://www.articlealley.com/article_942399_48.html 18th June 2009 About Venice we could talk for hours, describing its numerous beauties and its particularities. It is a city different from every other in the world and by now everybody in the world knows that. For this reason millions of tourists run here every year to ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_941779_29.html 18th June 2009 Since 1922 Piazza di Siena, at Villa Borghese (one of the largest and most fascinating parks in Rome), hosts an important horse event: the International Horse Show at Piazza di Siena. The 77th edition of the International Horse Show at Piazza di Siena ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_941746_32.html 18th June 2009 Is it possible to bring punk to theatre? Is it possible to represent one of the most deflagrating music phenomena ever with the limits of a play, without losing its explosive power? The show “God Save the Punk”, in Rome from May the 12th to the 24th, ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_940476_48.html 17th June 2009 The first summer cultural event in Rome is “Letterature”, an international literature festival that has hosted some of the best Italian and international writers since 2002. “Letterature” will take place in the eternal city from May the 26th t... http://www.articlealley.com/article_939852_50.html 17th June 2009 Brazil is a wonderful and fascinating country, pervaded as it is by amazing colours and landscapes and captivating music and rhythm. A melting-pot of cultures characterised by deep-rooted traditions, Brazil is one of the most longed-for travel destination... http://www.articlealley.com/article_938717_29.html 15th June 2009 If you have a passion for photography do not miss the World Press Photo exhibition, which will be held in Rome in May, from the 8th to the 28th of May 2009. World Press Photo is a non-profit organization created in Amsterdam in 1955, and it is meant to... http://www.articlealley.com/article_938106_29.html 15th June 2009 Not many bands succeed in going through decades and music trends always achieving success and being appreciated both by critics and by different generations of music lovers, as if the passing of time, exactly as happens for wine, could only bring advanta... http://www.articlealley.com/article_935518_48.html 14th June 2009 From the 26th of February to the 24th of May the exhibition “Art and Advertising. Italian Advertisement and Avant-Gardes 1920-1940” will be held in Rome. The exhibitory spaces of Casino dei Principi, in Musei di Villa Torlonia, will host about 100 pos... http://www.articlealley.com/article_935025_29.html 14th June 2009 The Tekfestival, which will be held in the three rooms of the new Aquila Cinema in Rome, will then take place also in Frascati (on the 12th and 13th of May), in the Cultural Centre “Zip”, invading the two cities with a number of interesting films, acc... http://www.articlealley.com/article_933823_29.html 12th June 2009 The marathon “Race for the Cure” was first held in 1982 in the United States, and was then exported to many other countries, like Italy: on the 17th of May Rome will host the 20th edition of the race, that has taken place for two years also in Bari an... http://www.articlealley.com/article_933408_17.html 12th June 2009