See Sacred and Mysterious Naples and then come back: from November 3 to December 30, Naples is transformed into an open-air stage. Promoted by the Department of Tourism and Productive Activities of the Municipality of Naples, the third edition of the festival is curated by the Il Canto di Virgilio Foundation and offers shows, concerts, meetings and guided tours.
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The events, all free with reservation, offer participants the opportunity to explore the folklore, spirituality and history of Naples.
The protagonists of the event
Among the protagonists of this edition is Maurizio de Giovanni, a well-known Neapolitan author, who will fascinate the public with meetings and shows dedicated to the mysteries of the city. Other notable names include the writer Martin Rua, the historian Rossana Di Poce and the musician Carlo Maria Faiello. Events such as “The Mysteries of Naples”, “Naples Sacred Music Festival” and “Towards a Christmas of Emotions” will guide visitors on a tour of art and history, with shows that embrace several emblematic places in Naples.
A Christmas of emotions
Towards Christmas, the festival culminates with the event “Verso un Natale d’emozioni” (Towards a Christmas of Emotions), which features theatrical performances, concerts and puppet shows. Highlights include the Grand Christmas Concert in the Cathedral of Naples and the famous “Cantata dei pastore” (Shepherds’ Song). Visitors and citizens will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the city’s rich cultural and musical heritage, celebrating the magic of Christmas in the heart of Naples.
Article published on 30 October 2024 - 16:00