Kicking off Baroque Heritage from this Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7 with international guests and free events to celebrate UNESCO heritage. Last day guest Christian Greco, director of the Egyptian Museum in Turin.
Baroque Heritage: a journey through time and space
Next weekend, May 5-7, the five municipalities of the unique tourist destination Enjoy Barocco will be transformed into a lively stage for the “Baroque Heritage – Words, Forms, Perspectives” event. This event promises to delight history and culture enthusiasts with a series of study days, lectures, special openings and performances, celebrating the artistic and architectural heritage of the Baroque.
Collaboration and involvement
In collaboration with prestigious academic institutions such as the University of Rome Tor Vergata, the Polytechnic University of Turin and the University of Catania, the event actively involves the five municipalities of the Terra Barocca LAG. The goal is to encourage greater enjoyment of the local cultural heritage and promote tourist interest in this fascinating region of Sicily.
Inauguration and institutional moments
The opening ceremony will take place on Friday, May 5, at the Church of the College of Maria Addolorata in Ragusa. Mayors of the LAG municipalities and other distinguished guests such as Fabio Roccuzzo, president of the Unesco Operational Unit of Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto, and Domenica Ficano, president of the Terra Barocca LAG, will be present.
Study days and conferences
Experts in the field will explain the secrets and wonders of the Baroque, offering a unique perspective on this extraordinary artistic heritage.
Side events and special openings
In addition to the scientific events, the LAG Terra Barocca municipalities will offer a series of special events, including extraordinary openings of palaces, performances, concerts, guided tours and theatrical tours. It will be a unique opportunity to fully immerse oneself in the Baroque atmosphere and discover the hidden treasures of this fascinating region.
The detailed program is online at www.enjoybarocco.com
