Events in Puglia

The oldest European Carnival is celebrated in Puglia, exactly in Putignano in the province of Bari. A program , for the 618 edition, full of events that animate the small country for almost a month. A show made of revival of the traditional parades, ancients rituals of carnival, pantomime shows and artists of international renown. Theater, music, concerts and parties but also sustainable development. Continue...

The Teatro Margherita, situated in the Corso Vittorio Emanuele in Bari, hosts until March 6, 2011 an interesting exhibition of contemporary arts entitled TRAILER PARK. The works of 20 Italian and foreign artists are showed, selected by the German critics Jörg Heiser, co-editor of the Frieze magazine (London), from the collection of the... Continue...

Until February 13rd, at the Pino Pascali Museum of Polignano a Mare, in the province of Bari, it will be possible to visit the exhibition Sud Generation, a collective exhibition of contemporary arts, thought to promote some artists from Puglia. The initiative offers the works of 9 artists (Giampiero Milella,... Continue...

Started on January 15 within the Teatro Kismet Opera of Bari, the 2011 edition of DAB - Danza in Bari, a contemporary dance festival thought by Gemma di Tullio (Teatro Pubblico Pugliese) and Roberto Ricco (Teatro Kismet), which will run until May 15, 2011. From January to May, you can expect a full calendar of... Continue...

On December 3, 2010, a concert tribute to F.Chopin will take place in Bari. The pianist Giorgio Costa, for the bicentenary of the birth of the famous Polish composer, will perform his music on stage. The concert, which is organized by the Il Coretto musical institute, will take place in the Diocesano... Continue...

On November 19 and 20,2010, the second edition of Calici nel Borgo will take place in Bisceglie, province of Barletta, Andria, Trani. An event that is dedicated to wine experts as well as to simple tourists from all Italy. Site of the manifestation will be the old center of the city, which is situated at the north of Bari. The... Continue...

Until November 21, 2010, the manifestation entitled "Monopoli in Fiera" will take place in the zone of the Ex Tendopoli, situated via Procaccia in Monopoli, in the province of Bari. The celebration, thought and organized by the Pugliastyle Group, aims at promoting the productive specificities of Puglia, and more exactly, the... Continue...

Until December 4, it will be possible to visit the last national step of the collective exhibition of contemporary arts entitled "Post-avanguardia", within the halls of the Charles V castle. The works of more than 50 artists are shoed in this exhibition divided into 3 different sections: “material and color”, “Post-avanguardia” and... Continue...

From November 12 to 14, the manifestation entitled "Novello sotto il Castello" will take place in Conversano, province of Bari. Various initiatives will be organized to celebrate the new wine in Piazza Castello, which is situated near the imposing medieval castle. Thus, some touring stands will be installed to explain the... Continue...

The “I low art” - conTemporary Gallery of Bari, which is situated in via De Rossi 94, will remain open until January 29, 2011. It was inaugurated on last November 5. This is a space entirely dedicated to low-cost and arts, to which 27 artists will participate; that is to say about 150 works showed: drawings, photos, paintings and... Continue...

From November 5 to 7, the Proloco of Leverano, in the province of Lecce, will organize the thirteenth edition of “Novello in Festa” within the old center. The manifestation, which aims at promoting typical products of the Salento, is based on culture, music, folklore and enogastronomy. Thus it will be possible to taste new... Continue...