Carnival is Poetry – Gala Evening and Awards Ceremony
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Carnival is Poetry – Gala Evening and Awards Ceremony

02 May 2025
Longiano — Forlì-Cesena (040)

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Edition 2025 — Carnival is Poetry

The third edition of the national competition 'Carnival is Poetry' concluded in Spring 2025 with the gala evening at the Petrella Theatre in Longiano, dedicated to the teacher-writer Maria Pascucci. The award ceremony, hosted by Beatrice Balzani and Giorgio Magnani, recognized the winners of the Poetry, Short Story, and Youth sections, with authors from all over Italy and numerous local schools.

The third edition of the national competition Carnival is Poetry concluded in Spring 2025 with the gala evening at the Petrella Theatre in Longiano, dedicated to the teacher-writer Maria Pascucci (1892-1980). The ceremony was hosted by actress Beatrice Balzani and journalist-poet Giorgio Magnani.

Among the winners: in the Poetry Section, Gianfranco Rossi from Cesena, followed by a tie between Diego Arrigoni (Brescia) and Maria Gulczynska-Baci (Ancona); in the Short Story Section, a tie for first place between Enrico Pasquetti (Pistoia) and Davide Bersani (Longiano); in the Youth Section, Zoia Dybeli from Savignano won. Numerous guests from the world of culture, music, and social affairs attended the event.

Where does it take place — Carnival is Poetry

Teatro Petrella

Piazza Garibaldi 12, 47020 Longiano

Carnival is Poetry in brief

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