Formerly a factory, Centro Sociale Rivolta turned into a very basic club. Colorful murals now cover all the walls. On weekends, Centro Sociale Rivolta hosts live gigs or DJs from different countries who play music ranging from house to techno or electronic jazz. It is one of the most popular venues in northeastern Italy: on weekend nights, usually more than 2500 young people gather in the main hall for the concerts. There are also smaller halls where guest musicians and new talents play more experimental music.
The New Age club has been hosting live concerts as well as Dj's for more than 2 decades in ROncade. Here, you shall find local Italian artists as well as international artists like Kasabian, Satyricon, etc. playing various genres of rock, hip-hop and the like. Visit the website to book your tickets for a great concert.
One of three historic cafés on Piazza San Marco, the Grancaffè Quadri has been a part of the Venetian experience since 1638, along with the two other major historic cafés of Venice: Lavena and Florian. The atmosphere alone is worth the trip with luxurious exteriors and interiors, and sometimes, a live orchestra plays in the background. The opulent décor comprises of resplendent Venetian chandeliers and mirrors. Customers can enjoy fine coffee in myriad flavors complemented by exquisite desserts and gourmet snacks. On certain nights between April and October, connoisseurs of music can enjoy the melodies played by renowned musicians.
Al Vapore, the small music venue is located right off the mainland-side of the bridge to Venice in Marghera, which is directly on the other side of the tracks from the train station in Mestre. They very often host international jazz acts and world-class music concerts. Folks from all over the region come to Al Vapore to hear good live music in an intimate setting. It's one of the few places in Mestre where the entire family can enjoy a cultural entertainment and some tasty Italian grub.
The Big club, as its name reveals has a big and differentiated offer. It has a restaurant specialized in italian dishes and pizzas and a club that during the week and in the weekends offer concerts and thematic nights for who wants to dance. It borned in the seventies during the Night fever era and from then it is still an institution between the disco of Padua. In the long list of artist that have been hosted there are Amon Tobin, Nicola conte, the Cinematic orchestra, Montefiori cocktail and much much more.
The idea of this place is to offer a genuine corner of Ireland to the people of Padua. This means great beer, like Guinness, Harp Lager and Kilkenny, fantastic music, folk and rock and an intimate ambiance that allows the public to feel confortable. The owners, a couple of fanatics of the green country, opened the first pub in 1995 and are managing the Connamara since 2007. The structure is big and can host till 100 person seated.