The events of Venice Carnival 2024 may be delayed, suspended, or cancelled, in case of weather conditions – verified at the specific sites and on the spot – that compromise a safe performance.

In these cases, it will be promptly communicated through on-site and web/social communication channels.

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Due to bad weather, the parade of gondolas will not happen.
The event at Ca’ Sagredo is confirmed.

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Twenty-fifth edition of one of the most evocative and cosmopolitan events scheduled for Venice Carnival with the patronage of Ministero degli Affari Esteri and the Municipality of Venice.

The traditional parade of gondolas will depart from Bacino San Marco (pier of Ca’ Giustinian, headquarters of La Biennale di Venezia) at 3 p.m.
The parade will travel along the Grand Canal to reach Ca’ Sagredo Hotel, once a noble residence. Here there will be a concert of classical and contemporary music performed by four young guitarists from the “B. Marcello” Conservatory of Venice, surrounded by frescoes by Longhi and Tiepolo.
The Diplomatic Corps and the city’s highest authorities will be present. Guests of honour will be Maestro Pier Luigi Pizzi and the famous tenor Maestro Vittorio Grigolo. A “dinner-cocktail” will follow.
programme:

• George Bizet – da “Carmen Suite”, Aragonaise- Habanera – Seguidilla – Entr’acte – Gypsy Dance
• Federico Moreno Torroba – da “Estampas”, Bailando un Fandango Charro, Remanso, La Siega, Amanecer
• Johan Sebastian Bach- Preludio e Fuga in Sol maggior BWV 550 (trascr. per 4 guitars by Florindo Baldissera)
• Gioacchino Rossini – da “LItaliano in Algeri”, Ouverture (trascr. per 4 guitars by Florindo Baldissera)

Evento con posti limitati riservato ai Soci e ad invito. dress code: costume
info [email protected] – official website www.venicecarnival.org