Umbria Jazz Festival – don’t miss this year Perugia’s event!
Umbria is situated in the centre of Italy and is neighbour to another famous region, Tuscany. Umbria is called the green heart of Italy due to its lush hillsides, forests and valleys. It has a rich culture and food, art, music and wine have always made been intertwined in this beautiful Italian province. I can offer you my services as an Italian tour assistant and plan your travel to the region to the very particular details that will make you cherish your stay here.
The Umbrian school was famous for artists such as Raphael, Perugino or della Francesca. Umbrian cuisine has always relied on fresh and high-quality ingredients. Vegetables, pasta and meats are prominent on the menus, but the most famous item is the truffle, a specialty of the region. Truffles are a kind of fungus that grow among the roots of trees.
The white wines of Orvieto or the red Torgiano Rosso, Riserva and Sagrantino di Montefalco have gained world wide reputation. And when it comes to music, Umbria Jazz Festival is the most famous international music festival in the world. Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis or Dizzy Gillespie have participated in the festival, and every year more and more music lovers come to listen to new talented artists.
Umbria Jazz Perugia has become a traditional summer event in Italy, with Jazz being the star. The Jazz Festival has been organized since 1973 and this year, between the 9th and 18th of July 2010, more than 200,000 people will gather for this event from all around the world. In the historical environment of the centre of Perugia, the Umbrian capital, Umbria Jazz has a rich programme of music featuring some great name on the international scene.500 musicians will participate in the 220 events organized on the 9 stages of which the Arena of Santa Giuliana is the most spectacular one. Carducci Gardens or the Santa Cecilia Oratory in Morlacchi Theatre and the IV Novembre Square are some of the other venues. You will be able to enjoy open air music and jazz performed on the streets and for free.
If you need a jazz festival translator or a musician assistant, I can use my experience and expertise to cater for your needs while you take part in Umbria Jazz Festival.
You can enjoy all the magnificent treasures of the region with the help of an <strong>Italian assistant</strong> who can plan and organize your stay in the region. If you need an Italian tour assistant you can contact me and I will take care of all the travel arrangements to make sure your stay in this beautiful Italian province will be the best travel experience for you. As a Bilingual Travel Assistant, I can take care of all your needs and provide the best solutions for enjoying the most of your holiday.
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