Tributzi, “Santa Cecilia’s Concert”

Final event of the “Apollo Lands Network for Traditions and Heritage in Music”, funded within the framework of the “European Regional Cooperation Program Interreg VA Greece-Italy 2014-2020”. On Wednesday, November 22, at 7.30 p.m., in the church of San Michele Arcangelo, on the occasion of the memory of Santa Cecilia, patron saint of musicians, George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” will be performed on stage, with a symphony and orchestra. Marches by the Rocco Quarta Wind Orchestra of Monteroni, director Marco Grasso, and pianist Gabriele De Carlo.

“The project “Apollo Lands Network for Traditions and Heritage in Music” – explain the organizers – aims to encourage the creation of a network between Italy and Greece capable of developing innovation between traditional and contemporary musical styles, networking between stakeholders in the music sector, developing the exchange of skills, as well as cross-border integration and cooperation. In the field of musical bands and street bands.”

The municipality of Tributzi is one of the Italian partners in the project, along with the Tito Chiba Conservatory in Lecce. The leader is the municipality of Acquaviva delle Fonti. The Greek partners are the University of the Ionian Islands and the Municipality of Corfu.