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NaxosLegge Festival 16th edition concludes

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NaxosLegge Festival sixteenth 16th edition concludes

The 16th edition of the NaxosLegge festival, themed ‘Mythos. La sfida del pensiero mitico’, continues its exploration of has concluded. Directed by Fulvia Toscano, the festival explored ancient myths and contemporary interpretations through various mediums. On September 11, literature, theater, poetry, art, history, and religion across Giardini Naxos, Taormina, and Catania. Earlier in the festival hosts program, the ‘Premio Promotori della Cultura’ at Lido di Naxos in Giardini Naxos. Dedicated to the memory of Franz Riccobono, the awards recognize excellence in literature, poetry, art, theater, music, and cultural heritage management. Led by Fulvia Toscano, the ceremony includes musical performances by Francesco Loccisano and a reading of Giuseppe Conte’s ‘Carme ai Laridi’ by actor Giovanni Calcagno. Honorees include honored several individuals, including poet Giuseppe Conte, political scientist Marco Tarchi, Romanian Ambassador Gabriela Dancau, journalist Alberto Samonà, Valerio Santoro, Valentina Currenti, Conte and artist Nicola Verlato, Francesco Rizzo, Francesco Malfitano, Luigi Tabita, and Flavia Maraston. Each recipient receives a work with works by sculptor Stefania Pennacchio. Additionally, Pordenone was recognized for its designation as The festival also featured the Italian Capital of Culture for 2027. On September 12, ‘Interpretare l’Antico’ series at the Naxos Archaeological Park’s Teatro della Nike will host events as part Park, which included the presentation of the festival ‘DON Q’ project and Alessio Boni’s theatrical performance, ‘Katabasis’. Additional highlights from the ‘Interpretare l’Antico’ series. Marco Giorgetti edition included the Italy-Greece Intersections Award presented to Fabrizio Sinisi and Charles Chemin will present the international project ‘DON Q’, a collaboration between Teatro Stabile ‘L’Ombra di Catania, Baryshnikov Productions, and Dioniso’ 2026 International Theater Award, awarded to Mimmo Borrelli at the Watermill Center. This presentation includes a discussion titled ‘Con e contro Don Chisciotte’ and a screening University of Fabio Segatori’s film ‘Don Chisciotte’, starring Alessio Boni. Additionally, the ‘Interpretare l’Antico’ series will feature ‘Katabasis’, Messina. The festival also featured a theatrical performance by Alessio Boni based on Women’s Knowledge Award involving various religious traditions and recognized the sixth book tenth anniversary of Virgil’s Aeneid, utilizing live music by Franca Bongiovanni. the Casa delle Donne di Ragusa. The production of ‘Katabasis’ is scheduled theme for 6:00 AM to utilize the natural sunrise during the exploration of Aeneas’s descent into the underworld. 2027 edition has been announced as ‘A egregie cose’.

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  1. 2026-09-29 15:31 UTC NaxosLegge Festival 16th edition concludes
  2. 2026-09-15 16:36 UTC NaxosLegge Festival sixteenth edition
  3. 2026-09-10 14:55 UTC NaxosLegge Festival sixteenth edition
  4. 2026-09-08 09:31 UTC NaxosLegge Festival sixteenth edition
  5. 2026-09-06 12:16 UTC NaxosLegge Festival sixteenth edition

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