150th Anniversary of the Italian Unity: Mediterranean Award "Culture" 2011 to Roberto Vecchioni

Torino | 16 March 2011
Parent Category: Tutte le Attività (EN) - Category: Anno 2011

On the occasion of the celebrations for the 150^th Anniversary of the Italian Unity, the Fondazione Mediterraneo decided to grant the Mediterranean Culture Award 2011 to Roberto Vecchioni, winner of this year’s edition of Sanremo Festival.

President Capasso met the singer in Turin and informed him of the jury’s decision. The official ceremony will be held in Naples in May.

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150th of the Italian Unity: Notte Tricolore

Torino | 16 March 2011
Parent Category: Tutte le Attività (EN) - Category: Anno 2011

The Fondazione Mediterraneo took part in numerous events to celebrate the 150^th Anniversary of the Italian Unity.

Beautiful fireworks of the Notte Tricolore and the three circles in green, white and red which illuminated the Mole Antonelliana at midnight. Despite the driving rain, tens of thousands of people invaded the streets of Turin in a huge common party.

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Mediterranean Award "Culture" 2011 to Roberto Vecchioni

Torino | 16 March 2011
Parent Category: Tutte le Attività (EN) - Category: Anno 2011

On the occasion of the celebrations for the 150^th Anniversary of the Italian Unity, the Fondazione Mediterraneo decided to grant the Mediterranean Culture Award 2011 to Roberto Vecchioni, winner of this year’s edition of Sanremo Festival.

President Capasso met the singer in Turin and informed him of the jury’s decision. The official ceremony will be held in Naples in May.

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The Council approves the realization of the “Tricolored Totem for Peace”

Torino | 15 March 2011
Parent Category: Tutte le Attività (EN) - Category: Anno 2011

The realization of the “Tricolored Totem for Peace” in Turin has been started up after the Municipal Council’s resolution approved on 15 March 2011. It is the work of the Turinese sculptor Mario Molinari that, on the occasion of the 150^th Anniversary of the Italian Unity, will be the greatest tricolour artwork ever realized in Italy.

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