There are scores of fascinating museums, including the Peggy Guggenheim and the Gallerie dell» Accademia, and the city plays host to a number of
excellent arts festivals.
Not exact matches
It's home to many
festivals including the Leigh Folk
Festival, (the largest free folk
festival in Britain,) the Leigh Regatta, the Maritime
Festival and is an
excellent base for Village Green — an annual
arts and music event that is held in nearby Chalkwell Park.
The capital city of Hobart is delightful, with plenty of cute shops, quirky cafes,
excellent restaurants and a fantastic
festival and
art scene.
The island hosts an
excellent festival of performing
arts between June and September, with theatre, dance and music.
But there's a hospital; a number of
excellent restaurants including a gourmet organic bistro; a fancy polo club where you can enjoy mimosas and watch a game over brunch; a community
arts centre that received equipment and training from the Cirque de Soleil whose founder has a house here; a turtle conservation project; music
festivals during the high season; ibogaine clinics that treat drug addicts with a African plant medicine; a skate park; an
excellent multi-lingual folky band that plays every week at a bar serving both
excellent pizza and gourmet teas; and the town attracts all sorts of creative, interesting people — surfers, dancers, writers, artists, musicians, yoga teachers, hippies.
The
art and music
festival is curated by Chicago - based rock band, Wilco, and even now they are in the area rehearsing while countless
excellent people put the finishing touches on what is sure to be an amazing weekend of eclectic music, eye - popping
art, world - class comedy, food, friends, and fun.