Praiano: Folklore and events

Medioevo in Costa di Amalfi

This event, "Costa d’Amalfi in the Middle Ages," will feature theater, music and local culinary specialties, and participants will dress in period costumes that accurately reflect those worn from the medieval period to the Renaissance. "Costa d’Amalfi in the Middle Ages" will take place in one of the loveliest settings in the area, honoring its historical importance and respecting the sensitivity of the architecture and structures. (web site)

• I suoni degli dei: concerts performed in the square in front of the Church of Santa Maria a Castro, situated on the famous Path of Gods.
• Le notti di luna piena: night concerts under the moon in a charming and touching atmosphere, surrounded by an enchanted landscape
• I Suoni della Tradizione: dances, songs, and folk music
• Luminaria di San Domenico: from 1st to 4th August every year in the church dedicated to Santa Maria a Castro the inhabitants of Praiano bring every evening 2000 candles on the churchyard. Also the windows and the terraces of Praiano are illuminated by candles to celebrate a tradition recalling a dream made by the mother of Saint Dominick before giving birth to her child, the saint. In this dream she saw a dog that fired the world with a candle: this was a metaphor of the life of Saint Dominick, he brought the word of Jesus in the world.

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