Spoleto (PG) - 
The Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, takes place this year from June 28 to July 14. At its 56th edition, the Festival confirms the original intuition that made ​​him the historic meeting place of different cultures, giving it a unique character, and it shows in his success today, the prestige of a great international event.
Today more than ever provides an important showcase, in a special climate, to the great artists of the scene as to the emerging and workshop is especially original productions. Under the guidance of Giorgio Ferrara, reconfirmed artistic director of the Festival for the second five years, Spoleto has returned to the charming place where every summer from all over the world converge on the big stage arts: Opera, Music, Dance, Theater .
With an eye also on contemporary art. A meeting that takes up the thread of the dialogue between past and present, including stories, disciplines and different looks. In a constant search for excellence in the contemporary scene. In a time and in a country difficult, the Spoleto Festival has continued - against the current - to grow, becoming more and more an interpreter of our time.
This year will be a meeting ground between avant-garde and tradition, revolution and conservation, new generations and giants, while remaining faithful to the quality and excellence of the proposals and opening its borders to all forms of artistic expression from the most vital and interesting stages of the world. A result that is owed to those in the Festival has proven to believe and continued to support it.
First of all, the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, which continues to invest heavily in the event. But thanks to private foundations, new protagonists of the Italian cultural scene: the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Spoleto and the Foundation Carla Fendi.
The program of the 56th edition of his public reserve 17 days of great excitement with over 120 openings curtain and the presence of big stars of the scene. With operas, concerts, ballets, recitals, plays. Along with film festivals, workshops, art exhibitions, conferences, meetings, awards, competitions, special events.
