Umbria Water Festival in Orvieto
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From May 17th to 20th the Umbria Water Festival will be offering experts and anyone interested a chance to explore the many issues and opportunities concerning water.
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Orvieto (TR) -
From May 17th to 20th the Umbria Water Festival will be offering experts and anyone interested a chance to explore the many issues and opportunities concerning water.
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From May 18th to 20th the fortieth edition of the Cronoscalata della Castellana vintage car race, valid for the Trofeo Italiano di Velocità in Montagna, will be disputed along the S.R. 79 Bis Orvietana, from San Giorgio to Colonnetta di Prodo.
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From May 17th to 20th the Centro Studi Città di Orvieto will be running the photographic and documentary exhibition entitled "Il Porto di Pagliano e la via dell'acqua tra Etruria e Roma", which will reveal exciting new finds unearthed by the Soprintendenza Beni Architettonici dell'Umbria at the Pagliano archaeological dig.
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On May 24th the Sala Eufonia of the Fumi town library will be hosting "Lettori in Musica Row", a guided listening session to explore the world of jazz, with F. Bufalini and E. De Simone.
At 3pm, advance booking required.
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Until August 26th the Luca Signorelli exhibition, which is spread over three major venues in Umbria, will be offering visitors a full and complete understanding of the milestone importance of this artist in the Italian Renaissance. Some of Signorelli's best known works are in fact his fresco cycle within the Duomo of Orvieto, in the San Brizio Chapel. For the exhibition the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo will be opening a special section devoted to the Cortona-born genius.
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The monthly edition of the Via della Costituente crafts market will take place on May 26th and 27th, to coincide with the Festa della Palombella. As usual, there will be stands selling everything from ceramic to glass, textiles, leather, wood carvings, paintings and organic produce.
Open from 3 to 8pm on the Saturday and from 8am to midnight on the Sunday.
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On May 27th Orvieto will be holding its traditional Festa della Palombella, which takes place on Pentecost every year. At 12 noon in Piazza Duomo there will be the descent of the Palombella, symbolising the Holy Spirit, and a dove will be handed to a newly married couple. At 6.30pm in Piazza Duomo there will be a concert by the L. Mancinelli Orvieto town band.
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As part of the events scheduled in town for this 2012 Settimana della Cultura, until May 31st the Orvieto state archives will be running an exhibition of hitherto inaccessible documents and periodicals from the Comune di Orvieto archies, the Archivio Notarile and the Pericle Perali archives. The exhibition is entitled "Memorie disvelate: nuovi documenti per la storia".
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From June 1st to 3rd Via della Cava will be the setting for the traditional Cavajoli in Festa district festivity, with religious processions, dinners and music all held in honour of the Madonna della Cava.
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On June 3rd at Orvieto Scalo there will be the annual Fiera della Funicolare, a fair with all kinds of stands selling curiosities that traditionally precedes the Corpus Domini festivities. From 9am to 8pm.
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