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Notte di Fiabe (A Night of Fairy Tales)


Date: June 06, 2014
Time: 8:30 PM


Villa dei Pini, Bogliasco Foundation Study Center
Bogliasco, Italy


For six years, the Bogliasco Foundation has participated in Genoa's International Poetry Festival, the most important poetry event in Italy. This year, in collaboration with the Bogliasco municipality, Bogliasco Fellows have again been invited to apply to be included in the 2014 iteration of the Festival, which will take place from June 5-12.

June 6: Notte di Fiabe (A Night of Fables)
An evening of poetry in the Chalet of the Villa dei Pini garden, featuring readings and illustrations by Bogliasco Fellows who write and illustrate children's works. This event for both children and adults will feature illustrations from El árbol de lilas by Argentinians Maria Teresa Andruetto and Liliana Menéndez (BF '13) and from Il sogno nel cassetto by Fiorenza Casanova (BF '00, Switzerland); as well as a theatrical reading of Le Sorelle Caramelle, a children's theatre piece by Emanuelle delle Piane (BF '07, '11). The evening's events will be accompanied by music and water percussion by the Kibaro group.

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