Genova: Between Beauty & Darkness

Description

We invite you to join us for an evening unlike any other — a haunting yet captivating journey into the soul of one of Italy’s most mysterious cities.

Genova has always kept its secrets well. Tucked behind its labyrinthine caruggi — the narrow, shadowy alleyways of its medieval heart — lie centuries of stories whispered in stone, sung in ancient music, and tasted in food passed down through generations. Together, we will uncover the city’s artistic soul, from its grand baroque palaces to its vibrant musical legacy, and linger over the flavors that haunt the imagination long after the last bite: velvety pesto genovese, briny fresh seafood, and much more.

But the true mystery awaits us beyond the city gates.

We will descend into the extraordinary Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno — a vast, fog-draped open-air museum that has captivated travelers, artists, and dark romantics for nearly two centuries. Among its marble angels, elaborate mausoleums, and life-size sculptures that seem almost too real, we will explore how art, memory, and grief intertwine in ways that are as deeply moving as they are unforgettable. Staglieno is not merely a place of the dead — it is one of the most breathtaking galleries Italy has ever created.

Come curious. And don’t be afraid of the dark.

Workshop Benefits

• The workshop is followed by a Q&A.
• All participants will receive the recording the following day, along with the PDF of the presentation.
• Online & accessible anywhere.
• This webinar is conducted in English.

🎃 Limited spots available. Reserve yours before they disappear.