Abruzzo earthquake Archives

Italian stars in benefit concert for Abruzzo earthquake victims

5 April, 2020

The biggest names in Italian music will appear onstage tomorrow evening for a concert in aid of the victims of the Abruzzo earthquake. All proceeds from the concert to be held in Rome will go to the Aquila University, while…

Obama to meet Pope in Italy

1 April, 2020

US President Barack Obama is set to meet Pope Benedict XVI in what is set to be an interesting meeting on July 10th. Obama is currently under fire in the US for his pro-abortion stance, though any discussion with the…

Madonna sculptures in art exhibition after Abruzzo earthquake

23 March, 2020

The Archaeological Museum of Teramo will host an exhibition that displays artworks from Abruzzo that have survived the devastating earthquake earlier this year. The exhibition opens on June 29th, and is called “A Madonna for every museum”.After Teramo hosts the…

Art from Aquila after the earthquake on show

23 March, 2020

The city of Rome is hosting an art exhibition dedicated to the artworks from the churches of Aquila that were partly destroyed during the earthquake last year. The exhibition is taking place at the lower house in Montecitorio with the…

Life after the earthquake: Abruzzo hosts Atri a tavola event

23 March, 2020

A few months ago the Abruzzi region was hit by a powerful earthquake, but its inhabitants have never lost heart and now have decided to greet the arrival of summer with a series of really interesting events. “Atri a Tavola“,…