20150121 attaché monthly activities february

attaché monthly activities

Februar y 2015

Palazzo Tornabuoni Lifestyle, Unique Member Only Experiences

Solomeo Umbria

10 New events

Visit to the Sigaro Toscano Factory

Site Visit with Elaine Ruffolo of San Marco and Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Private Visit to the Ornellaia and Sassicaia Wineries

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monDAY, February 2nd

Art History Lecture with Margreta Moss, The History of Palazzo Tornabuoni

thursDAY, February 5TH

Gentlemans Whisky Tasting in the Club Lounge

monday, February 9TH

Wine Tasting with Sommelier Marco Molesini

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wednesday, February 18TH

Private Visit of Solomeo where the Luxury Cashmere Brunello Cucinelli brand is located

friday, February 20TH


monday, February 23rd

Film Lecture with Ermelinda Campani

thursday, February 26TH


thursday, February 19TH

Piano Recital with Soloist Natascha Majek

monDAY, February 16TH

Venetian Style Aperitivo with Private Chef Lisa Banchieri

thursDAY, February 12TH

Private Visit and Lunch in the historical Marinelli family foudry

monDAY, February 16TH


friDAY, february 27TH

Private Visit of the Sigaro Toscano Factory in Lucca

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monday, february 2nd

Art History Lecture with Margreta Moss, The History of Palazzo Tornabuoni

Time 9.30 pmWhere Palazzo Tornabuoni, Club Lounge

thursday, february 5th

Gentlemans Whisky Tasting in the Club Lounge

Time 6.30 pmWhere Palazzo Tornabuoni, Club Lounge


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monday, february 9th

Wine Tasting with Sommelier Marco Molesini

Time 6.30 pm Where Palazzo Tornabuoni, Club Lounge

Accomplished Sommelier Marco Molesini from the Molesini Family will lead Members and Guests through a detailed wine tasting of

Tuscan red wines.



Private Visit and Lunch in the historical Marinelli family foundry

Where Marinelli Foundry, depart Palazzo TornabuoniCost € 80.00 per person, includes visit, lunch and transportation, 6 participants minimum requiredRSVP by February 8

Members are invited for a visit and lunch in the historical Marinel-

li family foundry -- the oldest in Tuscany. Located just 30 minutes

out of the city, it is also the home of one of the largest private col-

lections of original casts from the classical and Renaissance period.

Members are invited to join Ferdiando Marinelli, the heir to and

proprietor of this magnificent family tradition who will share his

knowledge about the history of bronze, some secrets of how to

understand the nuances of evaluating bronze in todays art world.

Afterward, enjoy a fabulous meal with Ferdinando, surrounded by

the original casts of some of the worlds most famous sculptures.


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Art History Lecture by Elaine Ruffolo ‘Medici Money’



Popular leader and Renaissance art historian, Elaine Ruffolo, has

been thecoordinator of the Field Studies program at Syracuse Uni-

versity for years.

Known for her uncanny ability to bring historical characters, lives

and ancienttimes to life with vignettes of daily life, Elaine will treat

Members and guests to a special talk about one of Florence’s best

known sculptors, Donatello.

Elaine is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, received a

Masters of Arts in art history from Syracuse University and was

awarded a Florence fellowship in 1987. She is currently working on

a guidebook for Florence.







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Private Visit of Solomeo where the Luxury Cashmere

Brunello Cucinelli brand is located

9.30 am: Depart Palazzo Tornabuoni

11.15 am: Arrive in Solomeo

11.30 am: Private Visit of the Schools of Craftsmanship,

the Old Castle and the Theatre.

The tour will continue to the new buildings

where you’ll see the production process

1.00 pm: Lunch in the Brunello Cucinelli Restaurant

2.30 pm/3.30 pm: Opportunity to shop in the Brunello Cucinelli

Factory Store

5.30pm: Return to Palazzo Tornabuoni


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Cost € 120 per person RSVP by February 10, minimum 6 participants


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thursday, february 19TH

Piano Recital with Soloist Natascha Majek

Time 6.30 pmWhere Palazzo Tornabuoni, Sala di Ciampelli


Natascha will be playing a program of Mozart and Schumann.

The daughter of an artist, Natascha Majek began her studies of

thepianoforte at the age of seven with Dafne Filippini-Salati in

Lugano, Switzerland. Having obtained her high school diploma,

she then went on to graduate in less than two years from the Con-

servatorio della Svizzera Italiana with the argentine pianist Nora

Doallo. Following this she then completed three years of develop-

ment in the class of Homero Francesch at the Musikhochschule of

Zurich. In 1998 she moved to Florence, Italy where she followed

her degree of high soloist development with Piernarciso Masi, she

then spent two years in Paris in the class of Edson Elias.

Returning to Italy in 2002, she collaborated with the Conservato-

rio della Svizzera Italiana as an accompanist and participated in

various masterclasses led by Bruno Canino in Florence. Since 2010

she has divided her time between teaching the pianoforte and

performing as a recitalist, dedicating her time above all to soloist

repertoire.



friday, february 20th


Time 10.00 amCost € 75.00 per person including entrance feesRSVP by February 16, minimum number of participants 6


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friday, february 23rd

Film Lecture with Ermelinda Campani

Time Screening 4.00 pm, lecture 6.30 pmWhere Palazzo Tornabuoni, Club Lounge


Ermelinda M. Campani is the Spogli Family Director of Stanford’s

Breyer Center for Overseas Studies in Florence. A native of Emilia

Romagna,she earned an M.A. in Italian literature and a Ph.D. in

film studies (ModernCulture and Media) both from Brown Univer-

sity. Prior to joining StanfordUniversity in 1993, she taught cour-

ses at Brown and the Rhode Island School of Design and served

as acting director of the Brown University Program in Bologna,

Italy. She has also been a visiting scholar at Yale University, the

University of Perugia, Florida State University, New York Universi-

ty in Florence, and at the University of Florence. At Stanford, she

teaches film history as well as film theory and criticism. Her pu-

blications include a monographic book on Bernardo Bertolucci, a

book on cinema and the sacred (translated into French in 2007),

and a book on cinema’s representations of the human body. She

has written articles both on European and US film journals, has

contributed entries to the encyclopedia of World Cinema and has

lectured widely. Her current research revolves around iconology

and the filmic image.





friday, february 27th

Private Visit of the Sigaro Toscano Factory in Lucca

Cost € 140.00 per person for the visit and € 100.00 per person for the transportationRSVP by February 20, Minimum 6 participants

09.00 am: Depart Palazzo Tornabuoni

10.30 am: Private visit of the Ornellaia Vineyards and Cellars, followed by a guided tasting of estate wines

1.30 pm: Lunch reservation at Ristorante Il Granaio

3.00 pm: Private visit of the Sassicaia Vineyards and Cellars, followed by a guided tasting of estate wines

5.30 pm: Return to Palazzo Tornabuoni

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The Toscano cigar is the original Italian cigar manufactured in Tuscany. It is made of high-quality fermented Kentucky tobacco. Founded in the early 19th century, the Toscano cigar is rich in history, tradition and heritage.

8.45 am: Depart Palazzo Tornabuoni by minivan

10.00 am: Private Guided Visit of the Factory in English

11.00 am: Tasting led by Fabrizio Franchi with spirits, wines and chocolate in conjunction with the Toscano cigar

1.30 pm: Lunch at Buca di San Antonio, Lucca

4.00 pm: Arrive back at Palazzo Tornabuoni

Cost € 70.00 per person for the visit and € 65.00 per person for the transportationRSVP by February 20, Minimum 6 participants



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Restaurant & Bar10% discount on all consumptions with the exception of special even-

ts, brunch and catering services.

Laundry50% discount on the published Hotel price list, delivery within 24

hours.

SPA10% discount on a single Spa Treatment.

Personalised treatment packages for Palazzo Tornabuoni Members

can be used at your convenience, with no expiry date. For the detailed

price list please refer to the Residential Services Team.

HairdresserPlease refer to the Residential Services Team for the special price list

applicable.

Pool Access For Friends accompanied by a Member but not staying at the Palazzo

or Whole Owner Members that may not have purchased the annual

Membership that includes access to the Gym and Pool, the following

applies

10% discount on the published prices of individual Pool daily access

packages:

• 20 daily accesses € 1200.00

• 10 daily accesses € 700.00

Single Access at € 60.00 instead of € 80.00

Whole Owner MembersFor our Whole Owner Members the Hotel can offer annual Member-

ships for Access to the Gym and Pool at € 2500.00 per person instead of

€ 3500.00 per person


Four Seasons Benefits for PALAZZO TORNABUONI Members


Dear Members,In collaboration with the Four Seasons Hotel Florence I am happy to share with you the new enhanced benefits granted to all our Members while staying at Palazzo Tornabuoni.

I hope you will enjoy these special services.

Kind Regards

PresidentClub Palazzo Tornabuoni

Riccardo Maccolini

Via degli Strozzi, 8 - 50123 Firenze, Italyph. +39 055 268 966

Gabrielle Maria TaylorAttaché and Events Services

cell. +39 366 652 [email protected]

www.palazzotornabuoni.com

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