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The “Friend Rom” event comes to life in Lanciano. The presentation will take place on 4 October and the inauguration of the European monument on 5 October

ROMHERITAGE, also in live streaming.

The “Friend Rom” event comes to life in Lanciano. The presentation will take place on 4 October and the inauguration of the European monument on 5 October.

Chieti. The international cultural event comes to life"Roma Friend” promoted and organized by the association Them Romanò and UCRI – Union of Roman Communities in Italy. Tomorrow, October 4, in Lanciano (Ch) from 16pm in the Conversation House, Sala Lanci, in front of guests and international authorities and the highest officials of the International Romani Union (body representing the Roma at the UN) it will be presented to the press, by ROMHERITAGE, also in live streaming.

“ROMHERITAGE – explains the musician Santino Spinelli, president of the Them Romano association – is a project for the creation of a European itinerary of Romani culture, of which Lanciano will be a stop, thanks to the Samudaripen monument, located in the Park of Memories and inaugurated on 5 October 2018. And thanks also to the 30 editions of the "Amico" International Art Competition Rom”, the most unique, important and long-lived in the world”.

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In addition to Spinelli, the presentation will be attended by the mayor of Lanciano, Filippo Paolini; Mattia Peradotto, director of UNAR (National Anti-Racial Discrimination Office), Presidency of the Council of Ministers-Palazzo Chigi; Diego Fernández Jiménez, director of the Istituto de Cultura Gitana de Madrid; Roberta Alberotanza, (former president of the Culture Committee of the Council of Europe) expert on European Cultural Itineraries; Daniela De Rentiis (general manager of the Them Romano association; Fabian Sanchez Garcia, president of the Presencia Gitana association (Spain); Gonzalo Pena Mountain, coordinator of European projects of the Presencia Gitana association; Stefan Simoncic, president of EPEKA-Slovenia association.

“UNAR - remember Spinelli - is the Italian focal point of the Council of Europe for the National Strategy for the inclusion of Roma and Sinti in Italy”.

even the 5 October it will be an international day. At 10.30am in the Parco delle Memorie there will be a laurel wreath laying ceremony at Samudaripen Monument and the inauguration of a new monument, the European Memorialwithin the project LOOK (REmembering Genocide Against Roma Discrimination). There will also be the planting of a tree, a holm oak, by the association 1000 Trees of Lanciano, dedicated to the memory of Gennaro Spinelli, deported with his family by fascists in his childhood. Speakers will include, among others: Sandro Turcio, of the National Research Council - Institute for research on population and social policies (CNR-IRPPS) which is the leader of the project LOOK who established the European Memorial, and the director of the CNR-IRPPS, Mario Paolucci.

In the evening at Fenaroli Theatre starting from 21 the awards ceremony of the thirtieth edition of International Artistic Competition Amico Rom, with excellences coming from all over the world and with music and entertainment. Many winners and authorities and personalities present. On stage, then, a flamenco and rumba group from Barcelona, ​​the Spanish artist Paco Suarez; Evedise Spinelli virtuoso harpist from Lanciano and the folk choir from Picciano (Pe) who will perform the Abruzzo "Fly Fly”.

Entrance is free. The events of 4 5 and October will be broadcast live on https://www.abruzzolive.tv/ .

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