(Finance) – La San Carlo Theater Foundation he is proud to announce the reconfirmation of Unicredit in support of the San Carlo Theater for the Season 2024-2025. This now consolidated collaboration continues to represent a virtuous example of how the banking sector can contribute to cultural promotionthe territorial relaunch and the formation of new generations through art and culture.
The support of Unicredit was fundamental for the creation of numerous initiatives that enhanced the San Carlo theater and the San Carlo workshops as Poles of Innovation, training and cultural inclusion. Thanks to this partnership, in recent years it has been possible:
– Involve young people through educational projects and practical workshops at the San Carlo Officine, a place that combines tradition and innovation in the formation of future theater professionals;
– promote the profession of theater, offering immersive experiences and learning paths ranging from scenography to music, to lights and customs;
– enhance the historical and artistic heritage of the San Carlo Theater through guided tours and popular activities, which have allowed students and enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the history of one of the symbols of Italian culture;
– support large artistic productions, contributing to the creation of shows that have positioned the San Carlo Theater as a reference point of the international scene.
The budget of the San Carlo workshops with constantly growing data is increasingly positive. In 2024 the 20 workshops activated recorded about 1,000 subscribers: a record year that is part of continuity with the results achieved from 2022 to 2024. In this three -year period the 60 workshops activated involved about 1500 participants (average age 18/30), 100 of which, to date, have found insertion in the world of work. The 30 artistic productions created within the project involved over 10,000 spectators.
“Art and culture are certainly among the distinctive features of Italian identity, as well as a flywheel of socio-economic development of the communities”, he declares Annalisa Areni, Unicredit Italia Head of Client Strategies. “We are therefore proud to confirm our commitment to support the Teatro di San Carlo, symbol of the city of Naples and prestigious emblem of the artistic heritage of our country. As main sponsor, also for 2025, Unicredit will support the theatrical season of the Neapolitan opera, helping to give further momentum to urban and social regeneration activities promoted by the San Carlo workshops. Thanks to these activities, the San Carlo Theater succeeds in the wonderful enterprise of making the arts an instrument of growth and social cohesion, fully exploiting the potential of the territory. A territory to which, like Unicredit, we are historically linked and to which we will continue to pay great attention “.
“I am very proud that, after last artistic season, the collaboration between the San Carlo Theater and Unicredit for the new newly started just started. A concrete gesture to support art and talent by projecting the San Carlo Theater always More in the national and international scenario as it deserves. shown sensitive to projects of social inclusion and training Professional, not only by supporting ad hoc programs for the young talents of the San Carlo workshops, but also promoting with commitment and dedication activities aimed at the cultural enhancement of the theater itself. Investing in young people means generating hope, creating skills and promoting inclusiveness. Investing in beauty, art and excellence therefore becomes the only way to combine respect for the tradition and historicity of an institution with the need for innovation and experimentation, generating real added value for the entire community “. Thus The Mayor of Naples and president of the Teatro di San Carlo Foundation, Gaetano Manfredi.
The Stéphane Lissner Superintendent He declares: “Supporting the San Carlo Theater means investing in the future, culture and young people. Our commitment is based on the belief that theater is not only a space of artistic representation, but a laboratory of ideas, opportunities and growth For the territory.
There General director Emmanuela Spedaliere He says: “It is with extreme gratitude that we address our thanks to Unicredit for its precious support. The Teatro di San Carlo and the San Carlo workshops represent an extraordinary example of how support for culture can become the engine of growth and innovation. It is ours desire to thank all the people who work every day to keep this heritage alive and to create new opportunities for the territory and future generations “.
For the next seasonUnicredit’s support will allow:
– expand the training offer of the San Carlo workshops, involving an even greater number of young people in educational projects;
– guarantee an artistic program of the highest level, capable of attracting international talents and enhancing Italian ones;
– Continue to promote the San Carlo Theater as a symbol of cultural excellence, not only for Naples but for the entire international panorama.