Crime Scene.
Crime Scene follows the international trend of tv-hits like "C.S.I. - Crime Scene Investigation" or "Navy N.C.I.S". It is an appointment with the most recent investigative techniques, lasting 2-4 hours. A crime has just happened and your guests will face evidences, proofs and clues. Participants, under the expert guide of a professional, will use chemical compounds, ultraviolet lights, and especially, a great amount of logical insight. Will your guests succeed to solve the mystery? Realized with the collaboration of the Ph.D. Salvatore Gentile, this event uses the same instruments and reagents of the American FBI. Crime Scene is an instructive and pleasant experience, suited for groups of 5-100 people.
Historical events
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With the experience of almost 10 years in the field of historical and philological reconstruction, we are proud to present some of the most historical events on the European market. Among the enthusiastic reviews received during the previous years, we just would like to mention the passionate evaluation that has been given to our Festa di Primavera (Spring Fest) by the European magazine Costume, official organ of the International Living History Association: "Festa di Primavera is the most renowned event in the Italian live outline; 290 guests, special effects and real passion!".
Life in Middle-Age.
Being thought to be used during a dinner or any other convivial moment, Life in Middle-Age is an high-impact interactive show that lasts 2-4 hours, Dipped in an enchanted atmosphere, accompanied by ancient music, you will be entertained by jesters and chiromancers, jugglers and tumblers. Later on you will assist to the reconstruction of a real trial for witchcraft (occurred in Sicily in the XVIth sec.), and will be involved in the original reconstruction of The Battle of Orlando and Rinaldo as narrated by Martoglio, and played by living "pupi siciliani" ("Sicilian puppets"). The show, extremely flexible, is suitable for groups of no more than 200 people. Audio amplification needed. Optional: medieval costumes for all the participants.
Medieval Musicians.
Could you deny the fascination of live music, especially if played with evocative instruments like the Viella and the Salterio, the Lute and the Harp? Medieval Musicians consists of 1-2 hours of unforgettable musical show, realized exclusively for Azimut by some of the most important historical groups in Italy (for instance, Insulae and Anticantus). Contrappunti, ballads and madrigals (severely extracted from medieval illuminated manuscripts) will alternate with XIII-XIV sec. goliardic and street music, trailing everyone in unrestrained dances and long distant adventures. Medieval Musicians is a refined, memorable show, suitable for any number of participants.
The Arena.
Perfect match to any kind of medieval event, The Arena lasts 1 hour. Guests will seat in different tables, each one decorated with the colours of one of the 3 champions who will fight in the arena. Every table will also receive special coins for betting on their favourite champion, adding an intriguing game to the event! Then, our announcer will present the fighters, and the show will begin! Fights will be alternated with fire-shows and, at the end, the table that has collected more coins would be declared the winner! Highly emotionally involving show, L'Arena is suitable for any number of participants. To be played at the best, L'Arena needs a free space of at least 5mx5m.
Costume party in Venice.
Set in Venice in the late '700, Costume Party in Venice, the most seducing and refined event in our catalogue, lasts 1-4 hours. Every guest, dressed up with a domino and a typical Venetian carnival mask, will be involved in the baroque and loving atmospheres of Casanova's times. Suffused lights and precious fabrics will be the frame of the continuous interchanging of artists, games and dances. In the party you would see belly dancers and fire-artists, jugglers and tumblers, and also lyrical singers. Costume Party in Venice, suitable for any number of participants, is an inebriating and elegant event. Optional: It is possible to tie this event with a special Murder Mystery Dinner Party set in the golden age of the Serenissima!
Ludi gladiatori (Gladiators game).
Ludi Gladiatori (Gladiators game) is an epic reconstruction of the ancient fighting that took place in the arenas and in the amphitheaters of the Roman Empire. Wearing historical costumes and armours, our gladiators will fight against each other, using real weapons (swords, shields, nets, daggers and tridents), looking for glory, until the public decides for their destiny: life or death! And, besides the gladiator fighting, you will also enjoy fire shows, juggling, and actors all over the place, bets, games and roman costumes for all the audience. Ludi Gladiatori is an exciting dive in living history! Ludi Gladiatori, suitable for any number of participants, is the perfect kind of entertainment during lunch or dinner, ensuring a lot of involvement to all the guests! Ludi Gladiatori: Live the History!
Other special events and team building
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The invisible cities.
Title stolen from one of the most famous book of Italo Calvino, The invisible cities is a photographic treasure hunt, with adaptable length, from a few hours to several days. While discovering monuments, curiosities and local legends, we will make you uncover the secret side of an entire city, giving prominence to unknown details and enlightening undervalued places. Guests will be divided in small teams. Each group will be equipped with a city map, a Polaroid instant camera, and a special booklet that the participants need to fill in with pictures certifying they have passed the tests of the treasure hunt. The invisible cities is an amusing and special way to find out the artistical and historical beauties of the places you are visiting, while giving to everyone the possibility to respect their own rhythms. The booklets (realized with the professional advice of ph.D. in History, Archaeology, Art, Architecture), and the entire treasure hunt, could be personalized to suit the will and communication needs of the customer. Suitable to any number of participants, the invisible cities is the perfect device to enrich any event with elegance and culture. The invisible cities is also available with cars and other means.
Manhunt.
Singular, nocturnal "treasure hunt", Manhunt is always set in a civic centre and lasts 3-5 hours. The participants, divided in small teams, will have to find a serial killer, starting from some clues they have received even days before the real game begins
Inspired to the revolutionary movie The Game with Michael Douglas, in a dramatic balance between fiction and reality, Manhunt will conduct the participants in an alternative world, chasing witnesses and suspects, looking for evanescent clues, until the unpredictable, final coup de theatre! In Manhunt, a lot of actors are involved and hi-tech means, internet sites, dedicated phone lines, and many theatrical special effects are used. Manhunt is a strong and unforgettable experience, suitable for no more than 20 guests.
Ferrari racing day.
Ferrari Racing Day: your own day at the races, inside the Italian motor racing tradition, at full speed! Inside an automobile race track, exclusively rent for you, you will be received by our Umbrella Girls for a welcome cocktail, and later on you will be introduced to a short driving course on track. Right after, our professional pilots will take you for a session of tests on circuit. For all the duration of the event, just like in Formula 1 Grand Prix, our commentators will report all that is happening on the track, they will interview our hosts and the pilots, and