This September, artist Melissa McGill will launch the final series of Red Regatta programming in locations across Venice, from inaugurating the annual Regata Storica (a celebration of Venetian maritime culture dating back to the 13th century) in Bacino San Marco to events at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Red Regatta comprises an unprecedented series of large-scale choreographed regattas of traditional vela al terzo sailboats, hoisted with hand-painted red sails, that ...

Venezia is a wide city, so wide (not geographically), that it can keep the opposites within without any fear of contradiction. So it happens that high and low, élite and folk live together as if it were the most natural thing. More, this game of opposites adds life and lymph to the city, a kind ...

This story begins over 130 years ago. A story made of Olympics, town regattas and amateur competitions, coming right to our days to mix up sport, culture, solidarity and environmental committment. The Reale Società Canottieri Bucintoro1882  takes form to promote and  facilitate the use of the oars, and from then on the tradition always remained anchored ...