Top Ostuni Art & Culture Classes

By the end of the session you will be able to do the basic steps of the folklorist dance of Salento "Pizzica Pizzica" (Taranta). In this experience you will get a very significant portion of the Salento culture and you will not wish to be elsewhere.

Enjoy an evening of flavors and tradition. Start with a pizzica dance class and learn the basic steps of Salento’s most famous folk dance in a lively and festive atmosphere. Afterwards enjoy a rich dinner featuring typical local products such as frise, local cheeses, panzerotti, and local specialties, accompanied by three glasses of local wine.

With a local Nonna, you will learn how to prepare fresh handmade orecchiette pasta, following authentic Apulian tradition. After the cooking experience, you will discover the vibrant world of Pizzica, learning the basic steps of this traditional dance and experiencing the joy and energy that every Apulian feels when this incredible music begins to play. At the end of the experience, you will enjoy the freshly made orecchiette accompanied by a glass of local wine.

Embark on a captivating natural dyeing journey in our immersive workshop. Dive into hands-on sessions, discovering the art of dyeing textiles like cotton and linen with plants from the Mediterranean bush. Crafted by Martina Bellomi, Plants à Porter sheds light on the harmful impacts of fast fashion and industrial production. Through our courses, participants connect with nature, actively dyeing textiles with food waste, plants, and flowers. Beyond skill acquisition, our workshops foster a deep connection with the natural world, promoting sustainability and awareness.