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Dorian Cultural Association

The Dorian Cultural Association was born in December 2017, is based in Quartu Sant'Elena and then spread to various other municipalities in Sardinia.

Since its foundation it has been active in the organization of book presentations, concerts, workshops, exhibitions, festivals and reviews related to the social world and LGBT issues.

The President of the Association is Mrs. Doriana Follesa, and is led by the Artistic Direction of the Masters Cristina Scalas and Davide Mocci, who make their experience in the musical and literary field available to create ever new and attractive events for the public, which follows with interest the proposals of the Association.

In addition to various single events and dozens of events, in Sardinia and beyond, such as the show "Grazia Deledda in Esalettura", at the Campidoglio in Rome in collaboration with the Nuoro Blind and Visually Impaired Union and the actress Caterina Murino, later repeated at the Parlamentino of the CNEL in Rome, in Padua, Parma and Vercelli, the concert of the player of Theremin Pekkanini, (Sweden), the participation of the "Duo Dorian" in the 36th edition of "Sciampitta - International Folklore Festival", broadcast live on Videolina, the Association boasts the realization of the "Dorian Festival" (now in its fourth edition), and of the "Serramanna Music Festival" (now in its third edition).

The Dorian Cultural Association, on the occasion of the Dorian Festival, collaborated with various other associations and bodies of the regional territory, such as for example the "Condaghes" publishing house, the "Pettirosso Editore" publishing house, the "La Zattera" publishing house , the "Il Maestrale" publishing house, the "Chance Editore" publishing house, the "Costellazioni Letterarie" Literary Festival of Lotzorai, the "Jannas" Literary Competition of Quartu Sant'Elena, the organization "Quartu Soccorso", the Association " Sardegna Rossoblu", "Ellipsis" Association, "Friends of the Sassari Conservatory" Association, Nuoro ONLUS Blind and Visually Impaired Union, "ARC" of Cagliari, Central Library of Quartu Sant'Elena, the "Su Planu" Comprehensive Institute , Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena.

During the editions of the "Dorian Festival" and the "Serramanna Music Festival", the "Dorian" Cultural Association had the opportunity to promote and collaborate with dozens of writers and musicians, including Claudio Moica, Matteo Porru, Emiliano Reali (Rome) , Danilo Mallò, Guido Dorascenzi, Gloria Lai, Giovanni Follesa, Ivano Argiolas, Roberto Deriu, Marcello Lasio, Jean Claudio Vinci, Maurizio Nonnis, Duo "Dorian", Duo "Ellipsis", Duo "Amici del Conservatorio di Sassari", Band "G. Verdi", Suzuki Harp Ensemble, Alessandro Abis, Vittoria Lai, Valerio Carta, Chiara Loi, Francesco Scalas, "Chromatically Choir".