«Today we conclude a journey that began last June in conjunction with the feast of the patron saint of Cannigione. Tonight we will stage a real Magic Night thanks to the collaboration of many volunteers and artists».
This was stated by Maria Giovanna Olianas, president of the Ascor association, organizer of the event. Starting at 9 pm, itinerant shows will be staged in the streets of the village of Cannigione together with folk groups from all over the island and with artists from talented regional and national circus companies, including the acrobats of the Circus Panico and Linda Vellar, who exhibits in Hoopnosis “The ritual”.
There will also be the re-enactment of the ancient deer hunt of Southern Sardinia revived with the masked figures of Is Cerbus of Sinnai (without the involvement of animals) and the parade of the Gigantes of Sennori, the mamuthones on stilts. Among the ethnic groups guests of this last appointment with the White Nights also the ethnic groups Mamutzones of Samugheo and Sos Corriolos of Neoneli. In addition to the market by the sea and the collaboration of the commercial premises of the village, which will remain open until late at night, the program also offers the tasting of sweet fried ravioli prepared live by the Santa Maria di Arzachena folk group directed by Gesuino Pileri. Today's appointment, August 25, is promoted and co-financed by the delegate for Sport and Entertainment, Nicoletta Orecchioni, and the councilor for Tourism and Commerce, Claudia Giagoni, as part of the Arzachena Events 2023 program.
