Happy Birthday, Bluebeat!!
On Sunday 27 November, we’ll be celebrating Bluebeat’s 12th anniversary together at Castello Volante
1.00 pm (booking required, subject to availability)
At Nuvole, the bistro on the Castello’s terraces, Diletta has put together a superb menu featuring a starter, first course, main course, side dish and dessert, also available in a vegetarian option.
During lunch, Andrea Cataldo, better known as Andy Cat, will entertain us with the best of the ancient tradition of Lecce’s ‘stornelli’ and local folk music.
MENU
Starter
Crostini with ricotta, scante and anchovies
Crostini with beans and lard
Focaccia with onion sauce
First course
White lasagne with pumpkin
Pumpkin béchamel with Norcia sausage
Main course
Tripe with potatoes or Porchetta with Mediterranean herbs*
(*Please specify your choice when booking)
Side dish
Baked potatoes
Rape ‘nfucate
Dessert
Aunt Diletta’s tart
Garofano Winery red wine
Half a litre for every two people
Water and coffee
VEGETARIAN MENU
Starter
Battered vegetables
Crostini with beans and pecorino cheese
Focaccia with onions
First course
White lasagne with pumpkin
Pumpkin béchamel and Scamorza cheese
Main course
Stuffed aubergine in tomato sauce
Side dish
Baked potatoes
‘Nfucate’ turnips
Dessert
Aunt Diletta’s tart
Red wine from Cantine Garofano
Half a litre for every two people
Water and coffee
Price: 30 euros per person
Booking essential +39 3343429268
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from 4.00 pm
FREE ENTRY
DJ set by legendary London DJ Eddie Oxman Brydson, the star of London’s Soul Jazz Records empire, with his blend of funky reggae, deep soul, rocksteady and digital dancehall.
His mission?
“To introduce people to little-known musical gems, to share the look of wonder on people’s faces when I play something special… that element of surprise is priceless!”
Ours?
To have fun, drink and dance to celebrate Bluebeat within the walls of the ancient manor house
DJ DUBIN
DJ and producer with the Salento-based duo Insintesi and organiser of the Tropical Party Salento, he has been a champion of low-frequency music for twenty-five years
His DJ sets are a mix of reggae, dub, tropical music and world sounds
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3.00 pm – Guided tour of the ‘Borgo Volante’ in Corigliano d’Otranto
A ‘digestive’ guided tour of the village of Corigliano
(Adults: 10 euros – Children: 5 euros)
4.00 pm – 6.00 pm – Workshop for young children
“Our Flying Coat of Arms”
A tour of the castle in search of the coats of arms of the noble families of the past, heraldry for dummies & kids, and a creative workshop to design your own family coat of arms.
Children’s price: 10 euros.
Parents who wish to join the workshop with their children are very welcome (and go free!)
3.00 pm – 7.00 pm with ‘The Key to the Flying Castle’
You can explore the ancient manor at your own pace using a map provided at the entrance!
Adult price: 5 euros – Children’s price: 3 euros
Information and booking: info@ilcastellovolante.it
or contact +39 351 913 7972 (WhatsApp)