Starts tonight at Erice the "Silver Venus". The prestigious international award, aimed at women who have distinguished themselves in the field of entertainment, culture and art, now in its twenty-second edition, will be presented to the press from the 19 and 30 to Balio Square, right in front of the Towers .
Take part in the Regional Councillor for Tourism Tranchida Daniele, the director general of the Department of Sport, Tourism and entertainment Mark Salerno, Director of Tourism Cudia John Trapani, Erice James Tranchida Mayor, City Council President Joan Millocca Erice, the artistic directors of the event and Antonio Di Salvatore Monte brand.
During the press conference will be presented the program of events to be held in the most picturesque sites of Erice. This year's "Silver Venus" is divided into sections "Venereinmusica", "Cibus Venus" "Venus of the Sea" and "Venerarte".
Several nationally known female personalities that will be awarded with the Venus figurines Erycina for having distinguished themselves in the world of music, art, culture and economy.
The evening will be presented by Vanessa Galipoli. Also planned a series of special awards for the show and sport, with the return of the ludi of Aeneas in front of the Stele of Anchises, Pizzolungo.
The first award ceremony for the "Silver Venus" will be held Monday, August 8, Piazza Umberto I. The statuettes of Aphrodite Serena Autieri and actresses will go to Laura Mauro.
The event, which will continue until September 20, officially kicks off tonight with the opening of the roject "I need to Venus" and a video of contemporary art by "Artethica Onlus". In the streets of Erice will perform the band Paceco.
At 21.30 in Piazza San Domenico will be held the first meeting of a literary "Words of Venus" moderated by journalist and writer Giacomo Pilati Don Antonio Mazzi who will meet to discuss the book "Of squola you die", published by St. Paul. At the same time the streets of the medieval city are animated by "singers of Venus."
"For his twenty-second edition - said the manager of the tourist service of Trapani John Cudia - we have prepared a program full of initiatives, ranging from musical and theatrical performances, up to the most exquisite cultural exhibitions and meetings with the author. We have focused on a billboard exceptionally broad and diverse, able to meet the needs of everyone, but remaining ever addressed on an offer of quality approaching that of the way of art with music, culture and gastronomy, creating seasonally adjust the conditions for the tourist, making a draw to many visitors. "
"The event, which is a tribute to the women - said Mayor James Tranchida - aims to promote the tourist offer. The events will continue until the month of September, fielding a number of initiatives and events targeted precisely with the aim of encouraging tourism deseasonalizing attendance Erice ".
"Last year we celebrated the birth of Venus, since the prize is returned after 7 years in Erice stopped. This year we will focus on "need" Venus "in every one of us - said Vanessa Galipoli - the rediscovery of the sensitivity and delicacy of mind that we put aside because of a hectic society where for you have to wear the armor to survive tough. "
"We wanted to divide the exhibition into four sections to allow the public to follow a theme. There is also a window to celebrate 150 years of the Unification of Italy and will be rewarded Anita Garibaldi, grandson of Giuseppe Garibaldi - announced Antonio Di Marca, one of the artistic directors -. The rest of Erice have played an active role during the expedition of the Thousand. But there are also moments dedicated to the gastronomy and the culinary arts, with Cibus Venus. At the end of August, then return to the ludi Pizzolungo of Aeneas, connecting the myth with the sport. There is also a section dedicated to the art world. "
Source: trapani.blogsicilia.it
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