For 39 consecutive years, Antonio Martucci – the famous Napolitan artist – exhibits his paintings at the theatre Armida, in Sorrento. His paintings represents the realism of his Naples, landscapes of Sorrento coast, Naples’ historical centres, rural scenes and Venetian landscapes but his collection is full of new themes characterized by typical colours and light […]

Sunday, 07/08/2011 at 20:00 at the Public Park “Giardino degli Agrumi” taste typical of the most famous traditional sweet Christmas “LA ZEPPOLA DI NATALE“. During the evening you can enjoy and learn all about the secret work and tiring of their handwork. The desserts will be prepared by the expert hands of “our grandmothers” custodian […]

July’s event calendar has plenty to offer. In Trasaella, Sant’Agnello, the festival of the Madonna delle Grazie is held on 11 July, with the now traditional Festival of the “Friariello” (Neapolitan broccoli). Sorrento offers two long-standing traditions: on the 16th the Festival del Carmine and on the 26th the Festival of Sant’Anna in Marina […]

The exhibition ALIGI SASSU - “Mediterranean” will open at Villa Fiorentino (Corso Italia 53) Sorrento on Friday 15 July 2011 at 7pm, organised by architect Marisa Zattini di Cesena. A considerable number of works by this artist chosen from the period 1930 to 1997 will decorate the hall interiors of this beautiful venue designed by […]

Until 26 June Villa Fiorentino will host the exhibition on the seagoing history of the Sorrentine Peninsula and boat-building traditions from Marina d’Equa to Marina Grande. The exhibition is divided into sections, from the history of the ‘Nino Bixio’ Nautical High School in Piano di Sorrento through narrated profiles of the various heads of school […]

The hill of Priora is, amongst those surrounding Sorrento, the most evocative. From it all Sorrento and its peninsula can be seen, from the Scutolo Point to the Point of Cape of Sorrento. Its vineyards, like those of the nearby Mount Corbo, have always been famous for the “sweet liqueur of Bacchus” which they produce. […]

The Sorrento Concerts Society and City of Sorrento (Tourism Department) presents “Sorrento Classica”, a concerts series in historic sities of Sorrento (museums, hotels, villas and private residences) where hight personalities of europeanm culture and aristocracy have lived or passed through, during the period of the so-called “Grand Tour”. Art director of concerts is Paolo Scibilia. […]