A new responsibility to strengthen the role of Italian festivals across Europe We are pleased to share that Michele Punzi, President of the Fondazione Paolo Grassi, has been appointed to the Board of Italiafestival, the association that brings together some of the most important Italian festivals in the fields of music, theatre, literature, and performing...
The Festival della Valle d’Itria Earns ECOEVENTS Environmental Certification We are pleased to announce that the Festival della Valle d’Itria has obtained the ECOEVENTS environmental certification, an official partner of Legambiente. This achievement is a testament to the Festival’s concrete commitment to environmental protection and the promotion of sustainable best practices. It is a recognition...
Scheduled for Monday, April 22nd at 11:00 AM at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, the press conference unveiling the 50th edition of the Festival della Valle d’Itria is set to take place. This event has become a tradition in honor of Paolo Grassi, co-founder of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan alongside Giorgio Strehler, and one...
As every year, we renew the invitation to contribute to the realization of the Festival della Valle d’Itria, which celebrates its 50th edition this year. An important milestone that increasingly directs our gaze towards the future, a future full of dreams, thanks also to your contribution. You can support the Festival by donating 5X1000 within...
Also this year the collaboration with the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bari has produced surprising results and bears the name of the student Emanuela Carbonara. The call launched last December, aimed to give students maximum freedom in the creativity of the image, so that it was exciting, communicative and recognizable in the local, national...
The world icon of opera, Grace Bumbry, is dead. Protagonist of the historic edition of “Norma” in 1977 at the Festival della Valle d’Itria, we remember her in this photo close to President Franco Punzi, while he gave her the “Rodolfo Celletti” 2022 Career’s Award. “We want to celebrate an internationally renowned artist, who has...
An international jury will select the very best of 2018’s opera and award prizes at a gala event in London on 29 April At this time every year the international music world awaits with trepidation the announcement on BBC Radio 3 of the finalists in the International Opera Award: there was a wonderful surprise and...
As the 50th edition of the Festival closes, we are getting back to work to prepare for the next edition in 2025, and we do so with a special announcement! For the 2025-2027 triennium, Silvia Colasanti will be the new Artistic Director of the Festival della Valle d’Itria and the Accademia del Belcanto “Rodolfo...
