August 16th: Feast of Saint Roch
The body of the saint, patron of the city of Venice, lies since 3 March 1490 in the church of San Rocco.
CHURCH OF SAN ROCCO FRIDAY 16th AUGUST 2019, 10.00 am AND 11.00 am: Mass
5.30 pm, Pontifical Mass in honor of San Rocco, presided over by S. Em. Card. Mauro Piacenza, Penitenziere Maggiore di Santa Romana Chiesa, preceded by the solemn procession from school to church.
ENSEMBLE IRIS Choir directed by Marina Malavasi
CAMERATA ACCADEMICA directed by Paolo Faldi
Award ceremony the Premio San Rocco 2019
SCUOLA GRANDE OF SAN ROCCO
FRIDAY AUGUST 16th 2019
9.30 am – 4.30 pm (last admission at 4.00 pm) Visit of the Scuola Grande (1 € offer for charity)
8.30 pm Concert performed by
ENSEMBLE IRIS Choir directed by Marina Malavasi
CAMERATA ACCADEMICA directed by Paolo Faldi
Music by Antonio Vivaldi
Entry by invitation (after 8.30pm free admission subject to availability)