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Rafsoda (Raft) Project at Tel Aviv Port 02.02.2010-22.02.2010 As part of the event, a huge design pop-up store will be constructed at the Tel Aviv port (hangar 20), with 400 square meters of design, art and music. Tel Aviv art  |  Elephant Parade 8.2.2010 Elephant Parade is a lo-fi Indie pop duo operating in New York and Israel, composed of Estelle Baruch, a British-American musician who formerly worked with Brittle Stars and Human Television, and Ido Pollack, an Israeli video artist and musician. Tel Aviv music  |  Caravaggio Painting in Tel Aviv 10.2.2010 Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, known simply as Caravaggio, is considered one of the world’s greatest painters. He is even termed the “founder of Baroque”. His style combines extremes of shade and light, figures appearing from the dark, piercing realism and dramatic compositions with multiple diagonals. Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 27 Shaul Hamelech Ave., 10:00-16:00  |  Matinee 11.2.2010 Matinee is a dance and body theatre performance, combining various stage techniques such as pantomime, story theatre, clowning, acrobatics and more. 21:00, Suzanne Dellal Center  |  Shitut – Strawberry Happening in Tel Aviv 12.2.2010 The entire event is based purely on strawberries – the winter fruit will be a guest at thirty shops, galleries, cafés, ice cream shops and restaurants and will include street shows, seated shows, art events, discounts, gifts, and a variety of other attractions. 11:00, Ben Yehuda St.  |  February 2010 Shows at the Shablul Jazz Club 12.2.2010 Shablul Jazz is a jazz cub located in the renovated Tel Aviv Port district. Nearly every day, the club offers two shows, ranging from modern jazz, ethnic music, cabarets to standup comedy shows. 21:00, Tel Aviv Port  |  Sultans of Swing 13.2.2010 Sultans of Swing is a band that performs a variety of songs by the legendary Dire Straits band, from their entire career. The band’s playing is characterized by utmost adherence to the original songs, both in the way they play and in the unique sound of Dire Straits. 22:00, Barby Club Tel Aviv   |  New exhibitions at the Opera House – Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center 14.2.2010 Two exhibitions will open at the Opera House – Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center. Silvia Zalmanson paints the soul of Flamenco in an exhibition entitled DUENDE, and Drora Kalderon gets lost through the carpet in an exhibition of hanging carpets – “Painting in String – Depth”. Opera House – Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center, 19 Shaul Hamelech Ave.