EFA is the Festival European Association gathering more than 100 festivals and associations. On the website of the association you can find the programs of most European festivals.

 

 

 

Festival of Festivals (Bologna 9 - 13 November 2011) is a congress made in Italy dedicated to cultural operators where promoters, institutions of patronage and promotion, sponsor enterprises, professionals, trainers, and students meet each others to compare their own experiences in the field of the organizations of cultural events.

 

 

 

Classica is the only Italian TV channel completely dedicated to great music (Sky, channel 728). It offers its subscribers a 24 hours programme’s coverage, recognized and appreciated as a model of television excellence.

 

 

"il giornale della musica" is  monthly newspaper narrating all the quality music: classical, jazz, pop, world. The daily and multimedial website  giornaledellamusica.it brings on-line each day news, blog, reviews, close examinations; “il giornale della musica” is also on Facebook and Twitter.

 

 

International Festival (September 2nd  - 18th  2011) dedicated to enhance operas f two composers of Marche G. B. Pergolesi and G. Spontini. It’s scheduled a 10% discount on MITO Festival concerts in Milan (except for the concerts at € 5) for those who present at the box office MITO a ticket of Festival Pergolesi Spontini (for each concert a discount of 10 %).
MITOCard holders: a reduction of 10% on the purchase for Pergolesi Spontini Festival 2011 and for the opening of 44th traditional Opera Season (30/09 – 2/10 2011).
 

 Fondo Ambiente Italiano (Italian Enviroment Fund) since 1975 opens to the audience important witnesses of artistic and naturalistic italian heritage. Find out the benefits for MITOCard holders and FAI members click here!

Born in 1989, the festival has become during these years one of the most prestigious event of Milanese summer with guests musicians of national and international notoriety.

This year (21 June – 21 July) the guests will be Elio e le storie tese (21/06), Goran Bregovic (14/07) and Joan as a police woman with Lyle Lovett (21/07).

MITOCard holders: 20% discount on the tickets of second section for the concerts of festival of Villa Arconati for the first 30 who will book via mail at the following address: prenotazioni [at] festivalarconati [dot] it.

Further to the confirmation via mail go at  Festival of Villa Arconati box office with the MITOCard.

 

At its first edition Festival Arconati Danza takes place from June 15th till 19th at the same place of Festival di Villa Arconati, the Castellazzo di Bollate.
MITOCard holders: reductions on tickets  for the show June 16th, “Simple tones – Studio per Ofelia / Sinfonie alterne / Riverbero” (10 € instead of 17,50 €), and of  June 19th  “Downshifting / Nafas” (15 € instead of 22 €), Spellbound, for the first 50 who book via mail at: arconatidanza [at] insiemegroane [dot] it.
Further to the confirmation via mail go at  Festival of Arconati Danza box office with the MITOCard.

 

Historic jazz club in Milan that offers all music lovers the chance to listen to the greatest contemporary jazz talents.
MITOCard holders: 20% discount on tickets of  Door fee of Season 2011/2012 (except brunch and private or special events); 40% discount on tickets of Door fee for at least 3 shows of the season 2011/2012.
 

 

Association born to promote the rich repertoire of contemporary music, from the historic twentieth Century maestros till those of the second postwar.
Milano Musica organizes a festival each year with edition more monographic and edition more “generalist”, at the same time it has also created a new festival, “Percorsi di Musica d’oggi” with proposals destinated to explore musical phenomenon as a whole.
MITOCard holders: reduction on tickets for the concerts from October 2nd at Teatro alla Scala with Filarmonica della Scala conducted by Roberto Abbado and of October 16th  at Auditorium di Milano with Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi conducted by Andrea Pestalozza.
 

Among the historical institutions in Milan, Società Umanitaria since 1893 struggles together with the weakest ones matching assistance with work, social commitment with education, progress and training, emancipation and culture: from public housing to schools of arts for men and women, from Teatro del Popolo to Scuola del Libro and to the office of assistance to immigrants.
MITOCard holders: reduction on subscription and tickets on concerts of 27th Season of Concerts 2011/2012 of Società Umanitaria
 

Among the main projects of Fondazione Romaeuropa, the Festival (October 7 – November 30) is an international point of reference in the contemporary creation panorama from dance to theatre, from plastic and visual arts to literature and music.
MITOCard holders: 15% discount on the tickets of Romaeuropa Festival 2011 and of the Season of Palladium 2012. 
 

Sentieri Selvaggi is group composed by some of the best italian musicians united in the project to approach the big audience to the contemporary music.
MITOCard holders: reduction on tickets of Sentieri Selvaggi 

 

 

 

 

The Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro exhibits the best results of sculpture and visual international art, organizes cultural debates, conferences, books and reviews publishing and to enhance the work of Arnaldo Pomodoro through a Museum dedicated to him.
MITOCard holders tickets reduction at € 6,00 instead of € 9,00 on the entrance at the exhibitions for the Season 2011/2012 (until December 2011 31st)
 

International and interdisciplinary project that promote the contemporary creation in its different expressive forms that overpasses the traditional division of genres and places of representation and enhances to cross of the different disciplines of art and communication.
MITOCard holders: tickets reduced for all the events organized Uovo Project. 
 

Serate Musicali in 40 years of activity has brought in Italy the great names of international music panorama.
Among these Segovia, Mil Stein, De Larrocha and Turek.
MITOCard holders: tickets reduced of 20% for the season 2011/2012.
 

It has been invested with the mention of Ambrogini, the most important merit of Milan for combining the modern idea of fruition of places for culture – halls for the audience, training areas, places for meetings and exhibitions, café, open spaces, guest room for artists – to a artistic with opening to young people and arts in general.
MITOCard holders: tickets reduced to € 13,00 instead of € 19,00 for the shows of Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays of Season 2011/2012 
 

Theatrical activity is managed since 1999 by the cooperative
Quelli di Grock, with the aim of approaching the audience to alternative expressive forms and had become during the years the most prestigious artistic training centre in Italy.
MITOCard holders: tickets reduced at € 15,00 instead of € 20,00 for the season 2011/2012.
 

Characterized since its foundation in 1976 as a place of meeting and crossing of cultures expressions and different speeches, Out Off describes itself as a contemporary theatre in relation to what happens on the scenes in dramaturgy and in different artistic disciplines.
MITOCard holders: 30% discount (11,00 € instead of 16,00 € + advance sale) for the tickets of the Out Off production shows on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays of the Season 2011/2012 
 

Since 2000 it is the venue of Elsinor Teatro Stabile d'Innovazione, which has taken the management starting a process of renewal and artistic qualification by increasing the quality and quantity, the planning and the creativity of its activity by offering new and interesting entertainment occasions in the town and giving the chance to young talents of the theatrical italian panorama.
MITOCard holders: tickets reduced to € 12,00 instead of € 16,00 for the season 2011/2012 (evening theatre); tickets reduced to € 6,00 instead of € 7,00 for the shows of season theatre for kids (Saturdays and Sundays) of the Season 2011/2012.
 

Completely restored and ready to receive technologically advanced equipment, today the Teatro Martinitt begins the new Season after a past of artistic productions with entertainment educational aims in favor of orphans.
Titolari MITOCard. Four shows: gallery at € 45 instead of € 50 and stalls at € 50 instead of € 60. Five shows: gallery at € 55 instead of € 60 and stalls at € 60 instead of € 70. Six shows: gallery € 60 instead of € 70 and stalls at € 70 instead of € 80. Seven shows: gallery at € 75 instead of € 85 and stalls at € 80 instead of € 95. Eight shows: gallery at € 85 instead of € 95 and stalls at € 90 instead of € 105. Nine shows: gallery at € 95 instead of € 105 and stalls at € 100 instead of € 115
 

For more than 10 years Alcatraz has been the point of reference of Milan nightlife, it is a multipurpose space, extremely versatile to organize small and big events
MITOCard holders: reduced tickets for the concerts of the Season 2011/12.
 

Former venue of Teatro dell’Elfo, Tieffe Teatro Menotti is now the venue of one of the most long-lived theatre company in Milan, the Compagnia dei Filodrammatici. The name of the theatre is in memory of Ciro Menotti, hero of the Italian Risorgimento.
MITOCard holders: tickets reduced at 18,00 € instead of 24,00 € on the shows of the season 2011/2012 (the discount is extended to an accompanist).
 

esterni is a cultural enterprise which has been projected public spaces since 1995, it draws services for small and big communities, it promotes and realizes events of meeting, it develops helpful and participated communication.
MITOCard holders: free esterni year’s card that give the chance to have discount and reduction on many esterni production events during the year. It could be collected from September 9th till 18th at Infopoint of Milano Film Festival, Largo Greppi 1, by showing the MITOCard. For those who cannot withdraw it within this period please send an e-mail of reservation starting from September 20th to info [at] esterni [dot] org, stating the request of appointment to withdraw the esterni year’s card.
From September 9th till 18th MITOCard holders that withdraw the esterni year’s card at Infopoint of Milano Film Festival, Largo Greppi1, have the right to a reduced subscription at 25€. 
 

The society Quartetto di Milano, the most ancient Italian chamber society has been founded in 1864 by Arrigo Boito and Tito Ricordi to “enhance and promote the cult of quality music with private and public concerts, in particular the genre of quartet and Symphony “. Since 2002 everybody also the non-members can enter the concerts as a sign of opening and dynamism for a society who wants to contribute to the cultural growth of the town. In 2014 at its 147 Season the Quartetto will have 150 years of music activity.
MITOCard holders: 20% discount to MITOCard holders on all the tickets of the following shows of the Season 2011/2012: January 17th (Chen/Quentin), January 31 (Evgeni Bozhanov), February 28 (Quartetto di Cremona), March 20 (Hecker/Lortie), March 27 (Quartetto Hagen), April 3 (Trio di Parma) and May 8 (Quartetto Voce).
 

Starting from September Hooks delivers a service to promote reading by distributing books previews on some ATM lines in Milan. 

The Fondazione Francesca Rava – NPH Italia Onlus works in Haiti from 1988 with many projects in the health care (4 hospitals, 2 centres for invalid children and 2 infant centres). It works also for ‘street schools’ for 7.000 kids, orphans care with 3 centres, programmes of food distribution and for providing for the children, every day, not only survival but also the instruments to hope in a better future and to improve their talents and their will to do.

 

At the concert "Sentire Haiti - La Méringue" of September 2011 the 21st, at the Teatro Nuovo, is present a group of Haitian kids arrived in Milan with Fondazione Francesca Rava – NPH Italia Onlus within the training programs of doctors, nurses, mechanics, engineers, bakers, organized whether in the country of origin with technicians, professional volunteers or in Italy with the collaboration of helping hand enterprises and hospital structures.

Situato nel cuore di Milano, il Teatro dei Filodrammatici si apre alla città, oltre che per la proposta Teatrale, per convegni di prestigio, mostre d’arte contemporanea, eventi speciali che richiedano una cornice esclusiva e protetta. La nuova gestione intende, infatti, connotare la Sala come luogo eletto per momenti di comunicazione di alto livello, sostenendo le arti in genere e lo sviluppo di un dibattito culturale e interdisciplinare.
Titolari MITOCard: biglietti ridotti a 12 € anziché 14 € dal martedì al giovedì e a 14 € anziché 20 € dal venerdì alla domenica; per gruppi con più di sei persone, munite di tessera, la tariffa ridotta di 8 € dal martedì al giovedì e di 10 € dal venerdì alla domenica.