Matera: 10 Years of Capital Celebration
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Matera: 10 Years of Capital Celebration

Reflection on a decade of cultural transformation since Matera's Capital of Culture designation.

About

Join a significant event in Matera celebrating a decade since its proclamation as European Capital of Culture. This gathering brings together institutions, experts, and the community to reflect on the transformative journey since 2014. Discover the lasting impacts on tourism, industry, and culture, and look ahead to future cultural endeavors.

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Best For

Cultural professionals, policymakers, community leaders, and those interested in urban development and cultural heritage.

Vibe

Reflective, informative, and forward-looking.

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • 10th anniversary celebration of Matera's European Capital of Culture proclamation
  • Round-table discussion on cultural policies and legacy
  • AI-generated video performance

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Location

Matera, MT

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

10:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Fondazione Matera-Basilicata 2019

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Welcome coffee and light lunch are provided.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Register in advance via Eventbrite for guaranteed entry, as on-site registration is subject to availability.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the welcome coffee and network with fellow attendees before the official start.
  • Familiarize yourself with Matera's public transport options beforehand, especially if you plan to use the 'Passaporto per Matera 2019' benefits.
  • Prepare to engage in discussions about cultural policies; consider reviewing recent European and national cultural initiatives.
  • Take advantage of the provided light lunch to discuss insights and connect with speakers and other participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main purpose of the 'Matera, 10 anni di Capitale' event?

The event aims to assess the progress made since Matera was declared European Capital of Culture in 2014, discuss its impacts, and set future common goals for cultural development.

How can I register for the event?

Participation is free, but registration is required. You can register in advance through the Eventbrite platform or on-site on the day of the event, subject to availability.

What are the key topics that will be discussed?

Discussions will cover European and national cultural policies, the economic and social impacts of culture, the legacy of Matera 2019, and future cultural initiatives.

Is there a specific dress code for the event?

While no specific dress code is mentioned, it is a professional and academic gathering, so smart casual attire is generally recommended.

Will there be opportunities to network with professionals in the cultural sector?

Yes, the event includes networking opportunities during the welcome coffee and light lunch, and features discussions with experts and institutional representatives.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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