RossoVinoPosse
after a gap of just 20plus years the RossoVinoPosse are back and making music
La piazzetta dei Gatti Randagi presenta la Réunion dei RossoVinoPosse tutti vivi e vegeti Live concert con le canzoni più significative della storica band barghigiana
San Cristoforo procession through Barga 2017
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Barga watching the procession
Celebrations for St Christopher the Patron Saint of Barga which started with the “San Cristoforo d’oro”awards ceremony earlier this afternoon, continued this evening to its climax with a long torchlight procession through the streets of Barga up to the Duomo. Hundreds of people lined the streets of Barga watching the procession as […]
San Cristoforo d’Oro 2017
The Premio San Cristoforo d’Oro – Golden St Christopher medals - named for Barga’s ancient patron, Saint Christopher, are presented each year to celebrate extraordinary contributions to the town and its people.
Il prestigioso riconoscimento voluto dall’Amministrazione Comunale, destinato alle persone che con il loro lavoro e impegno si sono distinti nel mondo, andrà nell’edizione 2017 a Giordano Bruno Guerri e all’Arciconfraternita di Misericordia di Barga. Il San Cristoforo d’Oro andrà a Giordano Bruno Guerri per aver creduto e sostenuto la collaborazione nata tra il […]
Festa della Trebbiatura 2017
threshing machine in action in San Pietro in Campo
The Committee at San Pietro in Campo have outdone themselves once again this year with the Festa della Trebbiatura 2017. This morning was the tractor parade through the streets of Barga (article here) This afternoon it was the turn of San Pietro in Camp to show what they could do with their long running Festa della Trebbiatura […]
Annual tractor parade for the trebbiatura festival
large crowds in Barga this morning to watch the parade of tractors for the 12th Annual steam powered grain threshing festival
The streets of Barga Giardino were alive this morning with the sound of tractors – many tractors – in fact they were in a long line stretching right through Giardino, past the cinema and down to the road as far as you could see. The annual agricultural machinery parade was progress and it brought out […]
Saturday night – the piazzette di BARGA
More than 70 concerts over the next 10 days in Barga Vecchia as the traditional Le piazzette di Barga once more starts the summer season. PORTA REALE – IL BAR DEL PAOLO GAS – LA VISPA TERESA Gio Thu 13: NoOne Band (Beatles Cover Band) Ven Fri 14: Fuori Fase Sab Sat […]
Did Sgt Davidson leave his name inside the bell?
Campanari - the bell ringers of Barga discover something interesting inside one of the bells
The bell ringers of Barga have all this week been making sure that the whole valley is aware that the holiday for the patron saint of Barga , St. Christopher will be shortly upon us. They have been ringing the bells every day at midday been up in the bell tower of the Duomo in Barga […]
