Tag: Events in Tuscany

Tuscan Sun Festival: Cortona waits for you

The Tuscany hill town of Cortona is presenting to all the national and international visitors fantastic concerts and events: it is the Tuscan Sun Festival , an annual summer festival of music and arts.

The 2011 edition will start July 30 and it will be running through August 7. Why don’t you buy tickets ahead if you plan to go there?

The Tuscan Sun Festival will amaze you with music and arts events taking place inside the medieval town of Cortona, in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany.

This beautiful areais an ideal vacation spot. You can taste here and in the surronding the classic Italian food, with a selection  of world-famous  wine as the many varieties of Chianti.
Cortona is very popular, especially in summertime.

A daily program will experiment fine arts, culinary and wine, wellness, and local culture and history. Fab setting for the Festival is the Teatro Signorelli.

Since 2003, Barrett Wissman and cellist Nina Kotova are the curators of the Tuscan Sun Festival that creates a warm atmosphere for both artists and audience.

The Festival has then grown into an annual event  presenting prominent musicians, gaining also the production by the renowned arts management company IMG Artists.

Among exhibitions, wine and food tastings, lectures you will feel the vibrating “vibe” of the astonishing Italian countryside in Tuscany together with the beautiful fluer coming directly from the artistic production inside the festival.

 

The Tuscany Walking Festival: feeling the nature

Step after step: taking your time to stop and watch the beauty that will surrond you.

Come and visit the Tuscan Coast and Arcipelago for the “Tuscany Walking Festival“, that will take place from 16 April to 13 November 2011 in a real great atmosphere, located  in six Natural Parks in the Region of Tuscany.

Make a very slow movement around, which draws “an ideal path on a non existing map”, and many events, such as photography exhibits, birdwatching courses, and restaurant discounts close to the walking regions.

The nature protected by Parks open to the many souls who will get there, full of conviviality: the Walking Festival means 6 Natural Parks in hundreds of events,  as a result of a feast ideally capable of bridging the sea that divides the Coast from the Islands!!

Tuscany offers its beautiful “costa” and thousands of hectares of nature preserves and woodlands.

Numerous opportunities for hikers and trekkers!

The Tuscany Walking Festival goes on roughly between the first days of spring until the end of fall: i this periodo you can discover  extraordinary sea and lands and you will integrate both the desire of knowledge and the necessity of sharing ones emotions and experiences.

The festival  includes the Maremma, the Monti Livornesi and the Tuscan Archipelago.

Follow the program excursions of the Walking Festival Parks!!!

Check out the Official Programme
For further information:
Web site: http://www.tuscanywalkingfestival.it/en-GB/home.html

Address:
Loc. Enfola, 57037 Portoferraio (LI)