Among the great exhibitions on schedule, some noteworthy ones are the Maramotti Collection in Reggio Emilia, with over 200 contemporary works of art; the retrospective on Marcel Broodthaers, going on in Bologna; the exhibition "From Vermeer to Kandinsky" in Rimini; Caravaggio, Courbet, Giacometti, Bacon: Misery and Splendor of Flesh, in Ravenna, and the sculptures of Adolfo Wildt in Forlì. Among the upcoming openings: Sorolla in Ferrara.
On February 25, the thirteenth edition of Crossroads will begin and will continue until May 27. This festival has events throughout the region of Emilia-Romagna and since its first edition has been one of the most highly anticipated and original events in Italy.
The happiest party of the year is on its way, with its costumes, imaginative floats, ironic pranks and binges which Lent puts an end to, as is the tradition. While the Carnival festivities in Cento and in Busseto are the most famous, there are also equally as entertaining historic carnivals and parties, in varying degrees of craziness, which will enliven downtowns throughout the region.
On schedule in Piacenza, with some events held in Fiorenzuola D’Arda (PC), are fifteen concerts of internationally famous jazz musicians, along with national stars and young Italian jazz players. There will be numerous workshops and seminars and side events. February 26 - March 31.
Comics are back in Bologna with the sixth edition of the International Festival of Comics. The Contemporary will be the central theme of this edition explored through several exhibitions, meetings with authors and cultural personalities, film showings, workshops and labs. March 1- 4.
The spring edition of this International Show of antiques, modern pieces and collectibles is back in Parma and has now reached its 18th edition. This important event hosts more than one thousand exhibitors who offer all types of collectibles in a picturesque beehive of stands. March 3-11.
Markets filled with delicacies and traditional crafts will be held in many squares and streets of the historic downtowns throughout Emilia Romagna. It is a great opportunity to dig through the stands and find unusual gifts with which to fill your pockets.
Hanging from a kite with skis or a snowboard on your feet, this is the latest breathtaking trend in the way of winter sports and it has exploded in popularity on the Modena Apennines.
Fifteen ski resorts for 300 km of downhill slopes: town by town, all of the latest news, offers and activities other than skiing. The Apennines of Emilia Romagna know how to welcome and entertain, at a good price, beginners, experts and even children.
In order to deal with the winter rigors and rediscover the pleasure of your own body, there is nothing better than a break at the spa to relax.
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