Juventus Lyrica, the non profit opera organization celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with a program of outstanding performances.
Juventus Lyrica was created in 1999 to offer opportunities to young artists, to make opera accessible to the general public, and to generate and alternative, high quality space for opera lovers in the city of Buenos Aires.

2009 Season Schedule:

Great Season's Opening Gala
10 years of Juventus Lyrica
March 13, 15, 19 and 21
Musical Direction: Antonio Maria Russo
Stage Direction: Ana D´Anna

Don Pasquale (Gaetano Donizetti)
April 17, 19, 23 and 25
Musical Direction: Antonio Maria Russo
Stage Directio: Oscar Barney Finn

Amelia al ballo &
La solterona y el ladrón (The Old Maid and the Thief) (Giancarlo Menotti)
June 26 and 28 / July 2 and 4
Musical Direction: Leandro Valiente
Stage Direction: Ana D´Anna

La viuda alegre (The Merry Widow) (Franz Léhar)
August 28 and 30 / September 3 and 5

La Traviata (Giuseppe Verdi)
October 30 / November 1, 5 and 7
Musical Direction: Antonio Maria Russo
Stage Direction: Ana D´Anna

All performances will take place at Teatro Avenida, Avenida de Mayo 1222.
Season's tickets are on sale.

The fifth stage of Argentina Polo Tour 2009, the fall tournament created four years ago by Adolfo Cambiaso and Gonzalo Pieres, will be played between Thursday, April 2nd and Saturday, April 11th, at Ellerstina Polo Club.
In this stage 8 22-goal handicap teams will be participating, for the Cups Jaeger-LeCoultre and Cavalleria Toscana, with the presence of Argentine and international players, including Adolfo Cambiaso himself.
The winner of the tournament will also be awarded with the Fiat Great Prize, that will offer a Fiat Punto to each of the members of the winner team.

Participating Teams:
El Remanso: George Hanbury, Jaime Garcia Huidobro, Manuel F. Llorente, Joaquin Pittaluga.
Las Hermanas: TBA: Charlie Hanbury, Juan Garcia Grossi, Bartolome Castagnola.
Mindanao: Jaime Restrepo, Jose Rivas, Juan Jose Brane, Alejandro Diaz Alberdi.
Power Horse: Walter Scherb, Pablo Pieres, Tomas Pieres, Salvador Ulloa.
Enigma: Jerome Wirth, James Robert Beim, Matias Mac Donough, Malcolm Borwick.
Loro Piana: Gustavo Usandizaga (Jr), Alfio Marchini, Adolfo Cambiaso, Martin Spain.
Sao Jose Polo: Silvestre Grahn, Jose Eduardo Kalil, Rodrigo Andrade, Francisco de Narvaez.
Hotel Le Tour: Norman Edward Bellone, Miguel Novillo Astrada, Javier Novillo Astrada, Edward James Peel.

Calendar of matches:

1st Date: Friday 3:
2:00 PM: Las Hermanas vs Power Horse (2)
4:00 PM: El Remanso vs Mindanao (1)

2nd Date: Friday 3:
2.00 PM: Enigma vs Sao Jose (3)
4:00 PM: Loro Piana vs Hotel Le Tour (4)

3rd Date: Sunday 5:
Winner 1 vs Looser 3
Winner 3 vs Looser 1
Winner 2 vs Looser 4
Winner 4 vs Looser 2

4th Date: Tuesday 7:
Looser 1 vs Looser 3
Winner 1 vs Winner3
Looser 2 vs Looser 4
Winner 2 vs Winner 4

5th Date: Thursday 9:
1 zone A vs 2 zone B (5)
2 zone B vs 1 zone A (6)
3 zone A vs 4 zone B (7)
4 zone A vs 3 zone B (8)

6th Date (Finals): Saturday 11:
FINAL JAEGER-LECOULTRE CUP
Winner 5 vs Winner 6
FINAL CAVALLERIA TOSCANA CUP
Looser 5 vs Looser 6
FINAL MAL DE AMORES
Winner 7 vs Winner 8

Free entrance.
Dates depend on weather conditions, check regularly for updates.
For more information and results, visit Argentina Polo Tour official website.