13/02/2009 - Press conference presentation Nero Norcia 2009
BLACK NORCIA 2009
Tipicalness' OF ITALY TO THE COURT OF THE "BLACK KING"
46 th National Exhibition of Black Truffle and local quality products.
About 200 exhibitors, free tastings, cooking school, demonstrations hollow truffle, pageants, conventions and exhibitions
NORCIA 20, 22 February 27 February, 1 March
Inaugurates the Agriculture Secretary to Hon. Antonio Buonfiglio
Toni Capuozzo, deputy director of TG5, godfather of the exception
In the hometown of St. Benedict, the principal patron of Europe, BLACK back NORCIA National Exhibition of Black Truffle and local quality products. Scents, tastes, and cultural insights for six days of the year more tasty.
The 46th edition, in fact, be divided according to the well-established formula of the double weekend (20, 21 and 22 February and 27 February 28 and March 1). To cut the inaugural ribbon, together with the special commissioner of the city of Norcia, Giancarlo de Filippis, will be the Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, ON. ANTONIO BUONFIGLIO.
Immediately after the Deputy Director of TONI Tg5 Capuozzo served basis task of presenting the Basket of Gourmet present exposure Norcia. This looks like the 2009 edition with a lot of news, starting a collaboration with EPTA-Confcommercio company which heads the secretariat of the events scheduled.
Just this year the events take on greater importance than before, although the undisputed star of the show will stay Tuber melanosporum Vittadini our (Black Truffle of Norcia). BLACK NORCIA 2009 will be, in fact, characterized by a strong interactivity. Not only exhibition of local products of quality, with particular attention to the excellence of Norcia, Umbria and the Valnerina in general, but also, for example, the opportunity to learn the most intimate secrets of a chef's kitchen with five stars. In the courtyard of the church of San Francesco, in the historical center, in fact, the Cedrav, in collaboration with Eatalian Style will set up a real "WORKSHOP OF TASTE" in which, thanks to professional chefs, will be possible to know in a Another point of view, that of the kitchen, the culinary excellence of the territory. The flat object lessons, theoretical and practical (there are two moments of meeting a day, in both the weekend), will then be offered for tasting by appointment (entry ticket Euro 5.00) at the company Epta-Confcommercio (Tel. 075.5005577 or on site directly Officina del Gusto).
But there is more. Sunday, March 1 because of the long ring road, the area in front of Porta Romana, experienced miners will test their best hounds so setting up a fascinating demonstration of the quarry of the precious tuber. The public gardens just outside the walls and square Sergio Forti (in center), however, will be the scene of the representations of the ancient trades: blacksmith (Saturday, 21 February), the dairyman (Sunday, 22 February), the butcher (Sunday, February 22) , the blacksmith (Sunday, March 1). Also in the square Sergio Forti, Sunday, March 1 (afternoon) appointment with "Ham Show: slices more transparent," race skills among butchers who will cut a slice of ham at least 25 inches but more thin and transparent as possible.
There will also be cultural events, including international thick. Saturday, February 21, in the community, presenting the book "Banner and medals - I Cruciani or Crociani of Serravalle di Norcia in the Duchy of Spoleto." Thursday 26th February at 17.30 in the auditorium of St. Francis, the choral "Gildo Antonioni" Norcia, conducted by Luca Garbini, will be hosting the youth of '' Orchestra of the twin cities of Ottobeuren "directed by maestro Josef Miltschitzky. Saturday, February 28, at the Civic Theatre (18 hours), the concert of "Complex Band City of Norcia." In Circuit Norcia museum (Palazzo del Vignola, Piazza San Benedetto) Archeonursia the association and the association of Norcia Balestrieri realize tours in period costume renaissance. Also in the Palazzo del Vignola animations are planned and pageants of the Renaissance, with music and theatrical performances. There will also be photo exhibitions (Francalancia, Palazzo del Vignola), painting (Gonzo, monumental complex of San Francesco), documentary, iconographic (tourist service associated Valnerina porch of measures).
Rich also the conference program. The opening of the 2009 Black Norcia will be preceded on Friday February 20 (10am), a chance for reflection on 60 years of the Italian Constitution. Speakers, in addition to the special commissioner of the city of Norcia and vice prefect of the province of Perugia, Giancarlo de Filippis, Peter Renzini, former director of the State Police of Perugia and Carmine Esposito, Supervisory magistrate at the court in Perugia. In the days after most of the meetings will be still focused on the quality of local products, seen as a driving imperative of promoting and developing tourism and economic development of the district.