Events in Rome

Brilliant wedding near Rome under preparation

Each girl dreams about her prince to come on a white horse and marry her in a mysterious castle. This dream is about to come true for Katie Holmes and this time in the role of the prince Tom Cruise takes part.

Which are the different episodes of this romance up to this moment? After two divorces, the “Mission Impossible 3” hero met Katie, a charming actress and their relationship showed to be promising. This was confirmed soon by announcing the birth of their baby Sury in April this year. Following the modern behavior of the celebrities, Cruise and Holmes gave their kid’s photo to Vanity Fair and thus making their fame grow more. Romantic proposal at the Eiffel Tower followed, above the Seine River and the panoramic surroundings of sparkling Paris.

New film festival in Rome

Rome will attract tourists and local residents at the international film festival, which will present marvellous movies from 13th to 21st of October 2006. The premiere of the event will take place at the Auditorium Parco della Musica and screenings will be presented at different places, including the territory from Via Veneto to Piazza del Popolo and other locations.

The organizers of the festival have taken the challenge to involve the whole city in this great event and appeal even people who have never been to a film festival before. For this purpose, in the program are included events like music and fashion shows, literature evenings, panel discussions, parallel exhibitions, etc. Actors will establish dialogue with the audience and thus additional charm will be lended to the general concept.

Rome – the bosom of fashion

Rome is something more than just the capital of Italy – it is the capital of fashion. The Piazza di Spagna, the Auditorium and Hadrian’s Temple are venues of Rome’s fashion week; another one is Via Margutta, which also contributes to the cultural vision of the city. The Piazza di Spagna is a famous spot for fashion shows, unique and attractive with its Spanish Steps. At Via Condotti, which is leading up from the piazza, are situated the elite shops of renowned Italian fashion designers. The square has a wonderful backdrop with St. Peter's Basilica at the far end of the view.

In general about the Rome events

Rome is not only the capital of Italy, but also the city where most cultural events take place. There is a list of concerts, exhibitions, shows and many others that are held in the city each year. The locals, as well as the visitors and tourists can enjoy many happenings, most of them organized in open air during the summer.

The cultural events in Rome are being held in different squares, cathedrals, music halls, etc. One of the places where many international musical events are organized is the new Rome Auditorium, situated near the Olympic Village in the Flaminio area of the Eternal city. The Auditorium is some kind of City of Music, designed by the world-wide known architect Renzo Piano. Its three large halls can hold a total of 5000 people and the building is set at a park where a splendid amphitheater has been built, together with some recording rooms.

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