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PRESS RELEASE (12/28/2013)
Sunday, December 29, a Loano, the calendar of events “Christmas Enchantments, promoted by the’Department of Tourism Culture and Sports of the City of Loano, will weave the party “Waiting for New Year's Eve.”, music, shopping and tastings, organized by the’ASCOM Loano, with “Tales of Winter - Dances and Music from Europe.”, organized by the’Society of the Curious Association and the concert Jazz “It's Christmas Time.”.
“Waiting for New Year” will enliven the shopping streets starting in the morning. From 8.00, under the arcades of Europe Course will be renewed the appointment with the Antiques Market, organized by the’Cultural and Recreational Association Events Free. Exhibitors will present a selected collection of furniture, silver, paintings, rugs and objects with an antique flavor and full of charm. Curiosities and grandmother's things will find a place on the market, as well as all kinds of collectibles and modern items, following the fashion of recent times, which favors the vintage characteristic of our 60s and 70s.
On waterfront, from 9 a.m. , in Maccagli Garden, will be set up The display of flowers and plants. From 15.30 clothing and accessory stores will display discount merchandise outside their premises “Ascom loyalty card” while public establishments and grocery stores will offer tasting of typical Christmas products (snacks and apericena).
The afternoon will be enlivened by music in Place Massena and children's entertainment in via Ghilini. The band Rumpe and Streppa of Finale Ligure will perform a traveling concert in the historic center and on the waterfront. Also on the waterfront, in front of Bar Novecento, the cover band will play. Vespusùrdu.
Always Sunday, December 28, will continue the second edition of “Tales of Winter - Dances and Music from Europe.”. At 14.30, at Kursaal Palace, Scarlett Cicero will teach the basic steps of those which is probably the most popular Andalusian folkloric event: Le Sevillanas.
At 17.30, Scarlett Cicero accompanied by the training Encuentro Mediterraneo will move to Italy Square, where he will present a selection of choreography inspired by to the wide variety of styles that reflect both the different themes of the cante and the Sevillanas' ways of playing. At 18.00, music and dances will lead the audience into the atmosphere of the very rich d'òc tradition with Great Occitan Orchestra headed by Sergio Berardo.
Students and teachers of Occitan music courses coordinated by the’Lou Dalfin Association will give life to a great concert based on a central body of accordions and hurdy-gurdies, joined by bass, drums, transverse flute, clarinets, chromatic accordions, and harp in a unique ensemble.
The music project brings together students from courses taught in the valleys of Cuneo and Liguria by Simonetta Baudino, Chiara Cesano, Manuel Ghibaudo e Sergio Berardo, who oversaw coordination and direction.
The concert will feature a repertoire of songs from the Occitan tradition of the valleys and transalpine Occitania, as well as new creations.
At 21.15, the party “Waiting for New Year's Eve” will move to Doria Palace, where the concert of the jazz sextet composed of the three solo voices will be held. Simona Briozzo, Maria Grazia Scarzella, Elisabetta Rossi, supported by a jazz trio including. Loris Tarantino (floor), Dino Cerruti (double bass) and Leonardo Saracino (battery).
Three different vocal talents met and combined experiences, ideas, and styles with the intention of creating an engaging and special show dedicated entirely to Christmas and its timeless songs.
The arrangements offered by the vocal trio will be enhanced by the collaboration of an experienced jazz trio.
The songs on the program will range from “White Christmas” to “Deck the hall,” “Adeste Fideles,” “Holy Night,” “Come Sunday,” and many other songs from the American tradition and beyond.
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