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NaxosLegge Festival opens with 'Mythos' theme and cultural awards
The 16th edition of the NaxosLegge Festival, themed 'Mythos. La sfida del pensiero mitico,' commenced with a weekend of literature, research, and theater in Giardini Naxos.
A central highlight was the 'Promotori della Cultura' award, named after Franz Riccobono, which honored various cultural figures including poet Giuseppe Conte, political scientist Marco Tarchi, and Gabriela Dancau, the Romanian Ambassador to Italy. Additionally, Pordenone was recognized in its capacity as the Italian Capital of Culture for 2027.
Cultural performances included a theatrical production of Katabasis, based on the sixth book of Virgil's Aeneid, featuring Alessio Boni at the Teatro della Nike.
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Alessio Boni · Gabriela Dancau · Giuseppe Conte · NaxosLegge Festival · Pordenone
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Award recipients at the festival included Giuseppe Conte, Marco Tarchi, and Gabriela Dancau. www.ilcittadinodimessina.it · www.messinatoday.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] Alessio Boni performed Katabasis, based on the sixth book of Virgil's Aeneid. www.ilcittadinodimessina.it · www.messinatoday.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] The theme for the current NaxosLegge Festival is 'Mythos. La sfida del pensiero mitico'. www.ilcittadinodimessina.it · www.messinatoday.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] Pordenone was recognized as the Italian Capital of Culture for 2027. www.ilcittadinodimessina.it · www.messinatoday.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] Fulvia Toscano directs the NaxosLegge Festival. www.ilcittadinodimessina.it · www.messinatoday.it