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 The Olympics in Rio                                                                     Celebrity Fight Night
 ARLES  rio de Janeiro – brazil                                                          (Andrea Bocelli Foundation)
 2016  LES RENCONTRES                                                                    forte dei marmi – italy
 DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE
 EXPOSITIONS
 4 JUILLET
 — 25 SEPTEMBRE  The XXXI edition of the Olympic games this year
 RENCONTRES-ARLES.COM
 MINISTÈRE DE LA CULTURE ET DE LA COMMUNICATION
 DIRECTION RÉGIONALE DES AFFAIRES CULTURELLES PACA
 MINISTÈRE DE L’ÉDUCATION NATIONALE,   will see the participation of 10,500 athletes and   Celebrity Fight Night offers the opportunity to fly
 DE L’ENSEIGNEMENT SUPÉRIEUR ET DE LA RECHERCHE
 RÉGION PROVENCE - ALPES - CÔTE D’AZUR  TOILETPAPER MAGAZINE / MAURIZIO C ATTELAN
 CONSEIL DÉPARTEMENTAL DES BOUCHES-DU-RHÔNE  ET PIERPAOLO FERRARI, SAN S TITRE (DÉTAIL)
 VILLE D’ARLES  DESIGN ABM STUDIO
 206 national Olympic committees, including, for                                         to Italy and enjoy five full days with the legendary
 the first time in history, Kosovo and South Sudan.                                      tenor Andrea Bocelli. He will take you to the
 In the dazzling setting of Rio de Janeiro, the first                                    most magical places around Florence and Venice,
 South American city to host the games, the world’s                                      including a special night at his home featuring
 best athletes will compete in 306 events and a total                                    star-studded entertainment on the Italian coast.
 of 28 sports (there are two new entries this year:                                      September 7-13
 Rugby and Golf). The Rio Olympics follow the
 2012 London games and precede Tokyo 2020.                                               73° Open d’Italia
  August 5~21                                                                            monza – italy
                                                                                         Keen to replicate the extraordinary success
 Montreux Jazz Festival                                                                  of last year’s edition – 16,000 spectators who
 montreux – switzerland                                                                  attended the last lap and a total of 48,000 in the
                                                                                         four days of the event, an absolute record in the
 The Montreux Jazz Festival is the largest music   Arles 2016   Expo del Chianti Classico   history of the tournament – the 73 Italian Golf
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 festival in Switzerland and one of the most   arles – france    greVe in chianti – italy  Open is back in the magnificent scenery of the
 prestigious in Europe. It takes place in early                                          Golf Club Milano Monza, one of the oldest and
 July of each year, in Montreux, on the banks of   Founded in 1970, Les Rencontres d’Arles is a   The 46  edition of the Expo Chianti Classico   most prestigious Italian clubs.
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 Lake Geneva. Since 1967 the Montreux Jazz has   photography exhibition showcasing unseen   is held this year between September 8  and   September 15~18
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 evolved from being a classic festival in which   work only, a choice that has made it one of the   11  in Greve, Chianti. The event is a worthy   New York Wine & Food Festival
 performances by Keith Jarrett, Ella Fitzgerald,   most important and popular photography   tribute to Tuscan excellence, a must for all   new york – u.s.a.
 Nina Simone and Miles Davis, have taken place   festivals in the world. Certain Arles locations   fans of the famous red. The Expo takes place
 over the years, to a place where you can encounter   are only open to the public during the event,   between wine tasting stands and direct sale   Famous chefs, bartenders, households names
 the best of the contemporary music scene. Today   and in 2015, more than 93,000 visitors   of Chianti Classico from wine producers,   of international cuisine, winemakers and food
 it could be defined as 'jazz beyond jazz.'   attended the show.  as well as art exhibitions, music and dance   lovers, all gather at the New York City Wine
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 July 1~16  July 6~12  Society of Wine Educators  performances and workshops. It is also an   and Food Festival from October 13  to 16 . The
 washington – u.s.a.  opportunity to visit an area which is rich in   NYCWFF was born in 2007 as a one-night event
 Maison&Objet Paris   art, culture and traditions.  called ‘Sweet’; it then developed the following
 paris – france  The glamorous Mayflower Renaissance    September 8-11  year, when founder and director of the Festival,
 Hotel in Washington DC welcomes the 40th           Lee Brian Schrager, launched what is now
 For twenty years an unmissable event for   annual conference dedicated to the world of   the New York City Wine and Food Festival,
 all professionals of interior design: 3,000   wine. With more than 60 events dedicated to a   which quickly gained notoriety and acclaim
 exhibitors show their latest creations in an   variety of themes and winemakers from Italy,   establishing itself as one of the most successful
 exhibition space of over 130,000 square meters   France, South America and California, the   festivals about food. The Festival is organizing a
 and the most talented emerging designers   event offers workshops exploring the realities   series of activities and workshops through which
 present their work within a dedicated themed   of emerging wine regions, latest trends and   you can deepen your passion for cooking by
 exhibition space.  business opportunities.         learning new methods and techniques.  Artissima
  September 2~6  August 11-13  Milano Moda Donna    October 13-16                        turin – italy
               milan – italy
 73° Venice Film Festival                                                                Artissima is an important contemporary
 Venice – italy  Attracting enthusiasts and professionals from all                       art fair held annually in Turin. The event,
               over the world, twice a year Milano Moda Donna                            curated by a subsidiary company part
 One of the oldest film festivals in the world but also a platform for young   hosts over 170 fashion shows, promoting Italian   of the Fondazione Torino Musei, will be
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 talent. For this year’s edition the organisers have confirmed the 4 projects   designers and supporting the new talents that   held  between November 4  and 6  at the
 shortlisted for the College-Cinema Biennale, an award introduced in 2012   make the fashion industry a constantly evolving   Oval: a glass pavilion built for the Olympic
 which offers young film-makers the possibility of making their feature film in   and expanding business. Established in 1958, the   Winter Games in the industrial archeology
 collaboration with some of Cinema’s greatest masters. In addition to the three   Milan Fashion Week is one of the most important   complex of the Lingotto district in Turin.
 projects traditionally chosen from an international long-list of 12, this year   fashion events in the world, along with Paris,   Every year nearly two hundred galleries from
 the Bienniale has for the first time selected an Italian project as well.  London and New York.  around the world participate at the fair.
 August 31 – September 10  September 21-27                                               November 4-6

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