The official opening of Carnival in Freo 2010 marked by a vibrant exhibition on Carnevale in the small towns of Calabria and the Italian Alps by leading Calabrian photographer Angelo Maggio. Fibonacci Centre, 19 Blinco St, Fremantle, Friday 5 February, 6 30 pm. Exhibition opening times Saturdays & Sundays 6-15 February.

 
Introduction to Carnival and Commedia dell'Arte Mask Performance 
Presented by Antonio (Giri) Mazzella and Giovanni (Sanjiva) Margio of Commedia Academy Australia. Saturday 6 February 11 am - 3 pm, Fibonacci Centre, 19 Blinco St., Fremantle.

• Introduction to Carnival tradition
• Introduction to Commedia dell'Arte tradition
• Movement with masks
• Characterisation with masks