JUMP ACADEMY9 giu2 minA glimpse into Calabrian food, language & cultureDespite its history, natural and cultural richness, Calabria is one of the most underrated region of Italy. Calabrian culture is...
JUMP ACADEMY19 mag2 minThe Symbolism contained in Apotropaic MasksThe term apotropaic derives from the Greek “αποτρέπειν”, “apotrépein” ” meaning to ward off” and refers to symbols, rituals and objects...
JUMP ACADEMY10 mag3 minThe ancient production of silk in Calabria is reborn in San Floro thanks to “Il Nido di Seta”The Nido di Seta Cooperative was founded in 2014 in San Floro, a town in the province of Catanzaro, which at the turn of the 18th and...
JUMP ACADEMY4 mag2 minEntertaining afternoon in Soverato Superiore. Outdoor activity exploring culture and natureThis week teachers and students participating in Erasmus+ project went on a walking tour to Soverato Superiore to get to know the village...
JUMP ACADEMY3 mag1 minThe mission impossible in Soverato with Erasmus+ teachersThis week teachers coming from different EU countries participating in Erasmus+ project provided by JUMP association played a game called...
JUMP ACADEMY27 apr2 minCalabrian Religious Rite of CunfruntaSweets, preparations, embellishments, penances and rituals are the constant ingredients of every Calabrian festival and Easter is no...
JUMP ACADEMY20 apr2 minUnderstanding the origins of Calabria in “La Roccelletta di Borgia”Driving along 106 Jonica-road, you may stumble upon many archeological attractions. Such peculiar places are not always well signaled and...
JUMP ACADEMY14 apr1 minNaca – Holy Friday Procession in CatanzaroOn the day of Holy Friday (before Easter Day) is celebrated in Catanzaro ‘A Naca (dialect word meaning “the cradle”, from the Greek...
JUMP ACADEMY9 apr1 minTraditional Easter sweets: Calabrian CuzzupeFood is a vital expression of local culture and traditions, linked to a territory and its history with the methods of production,...
JUMP ACADEMY8 apr2 minMostaccioli from Calabria: traditional sweets that inspire the creativity of a great local artistIn Soriano Calabro, in the province of Vibo Valentia, typical sweets of the Calabrian gastronomic tradition are produced: mostaccioli....
JUMP ACADEMY29 mar1 minCalabrian bonfires on St ‘Giuseppe’s Day19 March is the national Father’s Day, strongly based on Christian values, as it is associated with Jesus’ father, St Joseph. This moment...
JUMP ACADEMY29 mar2 minExperience Calabria!“ Experience Calabria” was illuminating. When you are asked to talk about your region, you dive into a world, yes, familiar to you but,...
JUMP ACADEMY25 mar2 minThe festive practice of CorajisimaIn local peasant communities, time was marked by an annual cycle of festivals and ceremonies. Today recognized as intangible heritage,...
JUMP ACADEMY13 mar2 minThe underwater archeological park of KaulonIn the territory of the municipality of Monasterace Marina, along the lower Ionian coast of the province of Reggio Calabria, there is one...
JUMP ACADEMY7 mar1 minCalabrian meatballs on Shrove Tuesday!The word carnival comes from the Latin carnem levare (to remove the flesh), as it referred to the banquet held on Shrove Tuesday. Shrove...
JUMP ACADEMY28 feb2 minA Museum of Instruments and Popular Music from CalabriaTraditional Calabrian music is rooted in sounds and dances that for centuries have marked moments and anniversaries in the life of local...
JUMP ACADEMY21 feb3 minThe master potters of GerocarneGerocarne is a small village located on the Tyrrhenian side of the “Calabrian Serre”. Doubts remain about the origin of the name, which...
JUMP ACADEMY18 feb1 minHermit of Monte Stella – A catholic sanctuary inside a caveCalabria offers to the eye of the visitor the charm of the sacred with its spiritual side made of places of faith and religious worship....
JUMP ACADEMY14 feb2 min“Calabrisella”: the traditional song of CalabriaPopular love songs have always been at the heart of Calabrian tradition. When a young man fell in love with a girl, he would go to her...
JUMP ACADEMY11 feb1 minCalabrian “Stonehenge” – Geological HeritageMysteriously hidden in the Calabrian woods there are archeological sites with megaliths as protagonists. Whether they are evidence of...