Dorian Festival VIII Edition 2026
The 8th Edition of the Dorian Festival 2026 has begun!
Discover the program
September 20th at 8:00 PM
- Ex Caserma, Via Roma 30, Quartu Sant’Elena
- Mauro Biglino presents the book “Cieli in fiamme. Guerre, macchine e tecnologie nei testi antichi” (Tuthi, 2025).
- Moderators: Carlo Floris and Davide Mocci.
- Free admission / Free entry.
August 22nd at 7:30 PM
- Ex Convento dei Cappuccini, Via B. Sassari 4, Quartu Sant'Elena
- Manuela Pompas presents the book “Riemergere dal buio dell’anima. Quando il passato ritorna sotto ipnosi” (Edizioni Tecniche Nuove, 2026).
- Moderators: Claudio Moica and Davide Mocci.
- Reservation required: +39 347 015 1478.
August 17th at 9:00 PM
- Ex Caserma, Via Roma 30, Quartu Sant’Elena
- Nico Acampora presents the book “Vietato calpestare i sogni” (Edizioni Solferino).
- Moderator: Davide Mocci.
- Free admission / Free entry.
August 13th at 9:00 PM
- Ex Caserma, Via Roma 30, Quartu Sant’Elena
- Matteo Saudino presents the book “La Costituzione siamo noi” (Piemme, 2025).
- Moderator: Carlo Floris.
- Concert by Duo Dorian: Maestro Cristina Scalas, flute, and Maestro Davide Mocci, guitar.
- Free admission / Free entry.
August 4th at 7:30 PM
- Ex Convento dei Cappuccini, Via B. Sassari, Quartu Sant'Elena
- Elena Testi presents the book “GENESI – Soldi, crimine, impunità. Storia dell’estrema destra israeliana” (SEM Libri, 2026).
- Moderator: Carlo Augusto Melis Costa.
- Concert featuring Maestro C. Murgia and Maestro D. Floris on recorders, and Maestro F. Meloni on cello. Music by J.S. Bach and J.B. Lully.
- Reservation required: +39 347 015 1478.
July 29th at 5:30 PM
- Sala Fondazione di Sardegna, Via San Salvatore da Horta 2, Cagliari
- Franco Berrino presents the book “Il nostro veleno quotidiano” (Solferino, 2025).
- Moderator: Sara Vigorita.
- Concert featuring the duo: Maestro Antonio Puglia, clarinet, and Maestro Mariano Meloni, piano.
- Reservation required: +39 347 015 1478.
- In collaboration with the Liberevento Festival.
July 18th at 9:00 PM
- Ex Caserma, Via Roma 30, Quartu Sant'Elena
- Francesca Reggiani presents the book “Spettacolare: finché c’è vita c’è satira” (La Lepre).
- Moderator: Davide Mocci.
- Concert featuring Maestro Palma Di Gaetano, flute, Maestro Giordano Muolo, clarinet, and Maestro Ciro Galeone, guitar.
- Free admission / Free entry.
June 29th at 9:00 PM
- Ex Caserma, Via Roma 30, Quartu Sant'Elena
- Cathy La Torre presents the book: “Tutte le vezes che le donne” (Rizzoli 2026).
- Moderator: Sara Vigorita.
- Concert by guitarist Maestro Ivana Oliva.
- Music by Daniel Fortea.
- Free admission / Free entry.
June 21st at 6:30 PM
- Ex Convento dei Cappuccini, Via B. Sassari, Quartu Sant'Elena
Claudio Moica presents:
- “Contraddizioni di un uomo” (Pettirosso Editore)
- Musical poetry reading “Geometria del respiro” (Edizione Cosmopoli)
Music by Duo Dorian: Maestro Cristina Scalas, flute, and Maestro Davide Mocci, guitar.
Free admission / Free entry.
June 7th at 6:00 PM
- Ex Convento dei Cappuccini, Sala degli Affreschi, Via B. Sassari, Quartu Sant'Elena
- Roberto Deriu presents: “Il principe della Repubblica” (Edizioni Castelvecchi).
- Moderator: Davide Mocci.
- Speakers: Carlo Sanna and Francesco Pitirra.
- Readings by: Marta Proietti Orzella.
- Free admission / Free entry.
May 29th at 6:00 PM
- Ex Convento dei Cappuccini, Sala degli Affreschi, Via B. Sassari, Quartu Sant'Elena
Presentation of La Zattera Publishing House.
- Alessandro Cappato presents the book “Capsula 207”.
- Paolo Montaldo presents the book “Blues”.
- Patrizia Soru presents the book “Non abbandonarmi”.
- Moderator: Paolo Montaldo.
- Speakers: Alessandro Cocco, Publisher, and Davide Mocci, Artistic Director.
- Readings by Valentina Loi.
- Free admission / Free entry.
May 10th at 6:00 PM
- Ex Convento dei Cappuccini, Sala degli Affreschi, Via B. Sassari, Quartu Sant'Elena
- Antonio Boggio presents the book “Nero Mediterraneo. Un’indagine di Alvise Terranova”.
- Moderator: Federica Abozzi.
- Readings by Valentina Loi.
- Free admission / Free entry.
April 26th at 6:00 PM
- Ex Convento dei Cappuccini, Biblioteca delle Lingue Minoritarie, Piano Terra, Via B. Sassari, Quartu Sant'Elena
Presentation of Pettirosso Editore Publishing House.
- Giovanni L. F. Fiabane presents the book “Black Danae”.
- Lucilla Cardosa presents the book “Tante cose che non so”.
- Speakers: Micaela Mocci, Marcello Murru, Davide Mocci.
- Readings by Valentina Loi.
- Free admission / Free entry.
March 28, 2026 – 6:00 PM
- Sala Conferenze “Vico Mossa”, Via Parrocchia 10 - Serramanna
- Tamara Pes presents the book: “Memorie di un bottone” (Camena Edizioni).
- In conversation with the author: Maria Grazia Serci, Maria Grazia Cossu.
- Readings by: Fioralba Zucca.
- Musical performances by: M° Cristina Scalas and M° Davide Mocci.
Free entry.
A social gathering will follow the event.
Event sponsored by the Municipality of Serramanna.
In collaboration with the Cultural Association “Il Pungolo”.
February 24, 2026 – 10:00 AM
- Teatro Antica Valeria, Via Aldo Moro - Decimomannu
- “Grazia Deledda in Esalettura” 2026
First session: 10:00 AM
Second session: 11:15 AM
February 11, 2026 – 10:00 AM
- Teatro Comunale, Via Roma 151 - Siurgus Donigala
- “Grazia Deledda in Esalettura” 2026
First session: 10:00 AM
Second session: 11:15 AM
January 28, 2026 – 10:00 AM
- Biblioteca Comunale, Polo Culturale Parco S'Arei, Via Azuni - Sanluri
- “Grazia Deledda in Esalettura” 2026
First session: 10:00 AM
Second session: 11:00 AM