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Serena (other)
Serena may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Serena (genre), a 13th-century Occitan poetic genre * ''Serena'' (1962 film), a British crime thriller * ''Serena'' (2014 film), an American drama film starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper * ''Serena: The Other Side of Greatness'', a TV documentary about the tennis player Serena Williams * ''Serena'' (novel), by Ron Rash * ''Serena'' (video game), a horror adventure game Brands and enterprises * Nissan Serena, a minivan * Serena Hotels, which operates hotels and resorts in East and Southern Africa and South Asia * Serena Software, an American company People * Serena (given name) * Serena (surname) * Serena (actress), pornographic actress Places *Séréna, a town in Burkina Faso *Serena Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States *Serena, Illinois, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in LaSalle County * Serena Waterpark, in Lahnus, Espoo, Finland Other uses *''Costa Serena'', a ship See a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena (genre)
The ''serena'' (evening song) is a minor Old Occitan lyric genre. Despite the name, it is not a serenade. Rather, it is a counterpart to the ''alba'' (dawn song). In an ''alba'', the lover laments the coming of the dawn that forces lovers to part. In the ''serena'', the lover complains of the long wait for evening to arrive so he can consummate his love. The genre was invented late in the history of the Occitan lyric by the troubadour Guiraut Riquier in his song ''Ad un fin aman fon datz'' (A true lover once awaited), which he claimed to have completed in the year 1263, when he was living in Narbonne Narbonne (, also , ; oc, Narbona ; la, Narbo ; Late Latin:) is a commune in Southern France in the Occitanie region. It lies from Paris in the Aude department, of which it is a sub-prefecture. It is located about from the shores of the ...., has an English translation. , has the original text with a Spanish translation. The refrain of Guiraut's ''serena'' goes: Notes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena (actress)
Serena (born February 20, 1951) is an American former pornographic actress. She was married to porn actor Jamie Gillis. A teenage runaway, Serena was discovered by a make-up artist. She began by modelling for men's magazines, then moved on to film. She starred in over 110 pornographic films between 1975 and 1988, including ''Sweet Cakes'' (1976), ''Fantasm'' (1976), ''Fantasm Comes Again'' (1977), ''Sensual Encounters of Every Kind'' (1978), ''Honky Tonk Nights'' (1978), ''Dracula Sucks'' (aka ''Lust At First Bite'') (1978), ''Summertime Blue'' (1979), ''Pleasure Palace'' (1979), ''Small Town Girls'' (1979) and '' Insatiable'' (1980). ''Playboy'' magazine published an interview with Serena in 1978, together with other "top adult performers". In 1979, she appeared in the film ''Hardcore'' in an uncredited role. She has dated Warren Beatty. She was last reported to be living in the San Francisco Bay Area working as an artist. She's a painter and a writer. Serena was inducted int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena Libre
Serena libre is an alcoholic cocktail made of pisco and papaya juice that was created during the 1990s in the bars of La Serena, Chile. It mixes the juice of a papaya and pisco, typical products of the Coquimbo Region The Coquimbo Region ( es, Región de Coquimbo, ) is one of Chile's 16 regions (first order administrative divisions). It is bordered by Atacama to the north, Valparaíso to the south, Argentina to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. .... Mix over ice: * 3 measures of papaya juice * 1 measure of Pisco liquor * Powdered sugar to taste. References Pisco Chilean alcoholic drinks Cocktails with brandy Coquimbo Region {{cocktail-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Serena (other)
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La Serena may refer to: Places * La Serena, Chile * La Serena, Colombia * La Serena, Spain * ''La Serena'', winter home of William Jennings Bryan in Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida Other uses * La Serena (cheese) * Deportes La Serena, a football club based in La Serena, Chile See also * Serena (other) Serena most commonly refers to: * Serena Williams (born 1981), professional tennis player Serena may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Serena (genre), 13th-century Occitan poetic genre * ''Serena'' (1962 film), a British crime t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Costa Serena
''Costa Serena'' is a for the Italian cruise line, Costa Crociere. The name Serena was intended to symbolize harmony and serenity. ''Costa Serena'' was constructed by Fincantieri in Sestri Ponente. She had an older sister ship, , launched in 2005. The ship, along with her three active sisters, was the largest and longest in the Costa Crociere fleet until being surpassed by the in 2014. Two sister ships and were launched in 2009 and 2011 with launched in 2012. ''Costa Serena''s godmother is Marion Cotillard. Construction and career 19 May 2007 marked the day of ''Costa Serena''s inaugural event. The event was held in Marseille, France, and featured fireworks and a laser show. At the same time as the actual inauguration, Costa held an inaugural event in the virtual world of ''Second Life''. In 2015, she re-positioned to Shanghai to sail year-round cruises from China visiting ports in Japan and South Korea. These sailings are catered for Chinese guests and are only bookabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lahnus
Lahnus is a district in the city of Espoo and administratively belongs to the Northern Espoo area. It is located near the municipality of Nurmijärvi and its largest village, Klaukkala. The most famous places in Lahnus are the and Hotel Korpilampi. Finnish regional road 120 (''Vihdintie'') between Helsinki and Vihti, one of the most important road connections from Lahnus to the capital, passes through the district. Along the road, at the intersection near the Shell filling station, the north branch road to Klaukkala is ''Lahnuksentie'' (Mt 1324). There are also several nature reserves in Lahnus: Tremanskärr Nature Reserve and Luukki Nature Reserve, as well as part of Nuuksio National Park Nuuksio National Park ( fi, Nuuksion kansallispuisto, sv, Noux nationalpark) is one of Finland's 40 national parks. Established in 1994, the park spreads over an area of forests and lakes in Espoo, Kirkkonummi and Vihti. North-west from Helsinki .... Lahnus is an old village name and has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena Waterpark
Serena Waterpark ( fi, Vesipuisto Serena) is a water park located along to the Vihdintie road in the Lahnus district of Espoo, Finland. It was opened after extensive excavation and construction work in 1989. Serena is the largest indoor water park in the Nordic countries, and it is also one of the most popular travel destinations in Southern Finland, with more than 200,000 people visiting the water park every year.Kaikki Suomen kylpylät - Suomimajoitus.fi (in Finnish)Vesipuisto Serena on koko perheen ajanviettopaikka - Rantakeidas (in Finnish) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena, Illinois
Serena is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. Serena has a post office with ZIP code 60549. Serena was the residence of Peg McDonnell Breslin, the first woman elected to the Illinois Appellate Court outside Cook County. Geography Serena is located at . According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Serena has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 129 people, 4 households, and 4 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 59 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.92% White, 2.33% African American, 0.78% Native American, 2.33% Asian, and 4.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino Latino or Latinos most often refers to: * Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America * Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States * The people or cultures of Latin Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena Township, LaSalle County, Illinois
Serena Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita .... As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,138 and it contained 459 housing units. Serena Township changed its name from Warren Township in May, 1850. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.33%) is land and (or 0.67%) is water. Serena Township is governed from the Village of Serena. The village has been incorporated since the early 1830s, and the Township Hall is located within town. The township has the Serena Fire Protection District, which serves nearby Northville, Mission, Miller, and Freedom Townships. Community Unit School District No. 2, which serves the area, is also headquartered in Serena, with the main Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Séréna
Séréna is a town in the Oury Department of Balé Province in southern Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the .... As of 1996 the town had a total population of 2,245. References Populated places in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region {{Balé-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena (surname) (1837–1914), Italian politician, judge, prefect, and historian
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Serena is the surname of: * Aldo Serena (born 1960), Italian footballer * Bill Serena (1924–1996), American Major League Baseball player * Fernando Serena (1941–2018), Spanish footballer * Gustavo Serena (1881–1970), Italian actor and film director * Michele Serena (born 1970), Italian football manager and former player * Ottavio Serena Ottavio Serena (18 August 1837 – 7 January 1914) was an Italian politician, judge, prefect and historian. He is known in his hometown Altamura for his works about local history, such as the Altamuran Revolution (1799). His contribution and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serena (1962 Film)
''Serena'' is a 1962 black-and-white, British B film crime thriller directed by Peter Maxwell and stars Patrick Holt, Emrys Jones and Honor Blackman. The title of the film is the name of one of the characters, Serena Vaughan, who may have figured in a murder. ''Serena'' was part of a double bill and was later released to the home media market with ''Impact'' (1963), also directed by Peter Maxwell. Plot Detective Chief Inspector Gregory (Patrick Holt) from Scotland Yard, and his partner, Sergeant Conway (Bruce Beeby), are called in to investigate the shotgun murder of a woman at Rosehill Cottage, a remote Surrey cottage. The victim appears to be Ann Rogers (Honor Blackman), the wife of womanising artist Howard Rogers ( Emrys Jones). Her face, however, is so badly disfigured by the two shotgun blasts, it is hard to be sure of her identity. Rogers looks for a birthmark that would positively prove the body belongs to his wife, but it is not there. At first, Gregory had considered Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
