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March 30, 2011
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- From June 16 to 19 at La Spezia the 2011 edition of the Maritime Festival
- To debut in 2009, the event had recorded 200,000 admissions
The 2011 edition of the Maritime Festival will be held from Thursday 16 to Sunday, June 19 in La Spezia. This year's event, which debuted successfully in 2009, will join the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy and the Italian Navy to be held June 10 in the Ligurian city.
 - "The Maritime Festival 2011 - anticipated the mayor of La Spezia, Massimo Federici - will be a great event that has the ambition to surpass the success of the first edition of La Spezia and to make a point of reference for the navy at the national level and not only. In 2009, with its 200,000, the Festival was the event that most involved and embraced all the different souls of the city. For the year 2011 we intend to give life to a great event that a high-quality and is still more of a vehicle and La Spezia in Liguria. "
- "This year - said the chairman of the Port of La Spezia, Lorenzo Forcieri - the Port Authority is a partner of the Municipality of La Spezia in the organization of the festival. It is an event in which we also believe very much for the contribution it can make to the growth of a new awareness: the development of the relationship with the sea can do so much good for the city and its growth. This parallel development of the port that wants to grow in an increasingly compatible and harmonious with the city. The festival will be a vehicle to raise awareness of our excellence: commercial port, Navy, marinas, shipyards, research centers, high-tech industries and tourism and related to the sea, which must be considered the basis and the incentive to build a better future, creating the conditions for the various vocations to live together. "
- The exhibition will be at the heart of La Spezia, but also major events will be hosted in the towns of Lerici and Portovenere. This year the program will open June 16 with an event that took inspiration from the writings of Emilio Salgari the centenary of the death of the great writer that for millions of readers have represented the very essence of adventure on the sea.The Pier and the Promenade Morin Italy will become the audience for the show dedicated to the last voyage of the Black Corsair Crown Events Company which has designed specifically for the Maritime Festival. The mythical figure of the Black Corsair poetry to give voice and a unique performance created specifically for the amphitheater of water is the Gulf of Spezia, giving the public dreams, visions and emotions. Large international guest of the evening the British DJ and producer Howie B., who has worked with U2 and Bjork, which will be achieved through a mix of theater and electronics is already successful in the performance of two years ago by La Fura Dels Baus.
- Municipality of La Spezia and La Spezia Port Authority organized the event with the help and support of Regione Liguria, La Spezia Province, City of Lerici, Portovenere City, Navy, Institution for Cultural Services of the Municipality of La Spezia, Chamber of Commerce , Trade Fair Centre, Committee of the village and the sea unites us.
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