Fontevecchia Carnival Traditional Abruzzese

For the third consecutive year the Pulcinella Fontevecchia take part in the Traditional carnival Abruzzo to be held in Lanciano on February 6, in San Salvo on February 7 and February 9 Torrevecchia Teatina.

The Carnival Abruzzo It is a celebration of great complexity, of great historical value, a legacy unjustly diminished in favor of carnival consumerist models, imported, foreign to our culture and devoid of content. 

The carnival Abruzzo is just as spectacular than others, but vastly more participatory a feature that enables it to eliminate many barriers and make it a true choral festival. The carnival is afestive ritual of transition, transformation, reversal of the parties, sacrifice, Purification and the order of things (and nature) restored.

Carnival traditional Abruzzo presents a cross-section of the carnival as it once that you can participate in a pleasant, fun and spectacular through the ancient rites, masks, dances, and songs and dishes to be consumed at the carnival. Protagonists They are the phantasmagoric puffins by enormous hats, the funny couple of Carnival King and his wife, there dozen of festive singing of the Month, The dancers who weave the ribbons around the pole flowered.