Welcome to our artistic retreat in Porano, offering a serene haven for creatives seeking inspiration and focus

In need of a serene environment with clean air and good food to concentrate without disturbances?

Join fellow artists, fostering collaborations and sharing ideas

Considering a residency to explore new thoughts and ideas or to wholly concentrate on your project?

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Looking for a space to focus on your project, make recordings, or compose new pieces?

Lacking time in your daily life to practice but eager to intensively work on your skills?

Resources

Available amenities include an E-Piano, recording studio, instruments, a small library, and internet access.

Motivation

My house is an ideal place for nurturing ideas, developing things, and concentrating on implementing them. This is facilitated by the peaceful and natural environment of Porano. Supporting and preserving spaces for artists to create and thrive has been a cause I’ve long championed. Therefore, I would love to share my space with other artists and offer it as a retreat. Given my penchant for engaging with fellow artists, I invite you to come here and exchange ideas.

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Renting the space

  • Our residence offers two floors with three bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen, dining area, living room, recording studio, laundry, and a charming terrace ideal for relaxation, breakfasts, and scenic views.
  • It’s not a luxury abode, but it provides all essentials for a comfortable stay, accommodating 5-6 people and suitable for families with a dedicated children’s room.
  • If interested in renting it as a creative refuge or for your family vacation, feel free to contact me.

About Porano:

    • Porano is a quaint medieval town nestled on a hill in Umbria, 120km north of Rome.
    • Convenience stores, supermarkets, tobacco shops, and a post office are within walking distance.
    • The nearest major city is Orvieto, just 5km away, with a train station providing a 1-hour ride to Rome.
    • Local transportation is available, having a drivers license is recommended. 1h walk down the hill to Orvieto

Possible Activities

    • From morning yoga on the terrace to practicing instruments, developing projects, recording, reading, exploring local markets, cooking, writing, and experiencing nearby attractions like Orvieto (10 mins away), thermal baths (1 hour away), Bolsena Lake (25 mins away), Tuscan beaches (2 hours away), and hiking in beautiful surrounding woods.

Coaching:

I offer music coaching sessions, if needed and requested aimed at fostering a focused approach to your projects. Together, we can concentrate on your musical aspirations, whether it’s refining your skills, honing specific techniques, working on a creative endeavor or a recording project. I aim to provide guidance and support tailored to your individual musical journey. Feel free to bring forth your project goals, and I’ll assist in navigating the musical landscape, nurturing growth, and development.

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About the Host:

    • I reside in central Italy, in Porano, Umbria, living within the historical heart of the town.
    • I have a recording studio equipped with an E-Piano and microphones.
    • There’s also a nearby church that can be used for practice or recording with natural reverb.
    • Porano has a small theater stage that can be rented if needed.

Location and Accessibility:

  • Arrival:
    • Various transportation options are accessible, including the A1 highway exit at Orvieto for those arriving by car.
    • Night buses like Regiojet (Prague – Florence), FLIX (Munich – Florence; connecting to Orvieto), and night trains like ÖBB (Munich – Florence; connecting to Orvieto) are viable options.
    • Arriving by plane to Rome Fiumicino Airport and then taking a regional train to Orvieto is also feasible.

Cost, Contact and Availability:

    • Check the availability your idea, or project proposal via the contact form, and we’ll discuss the rest over the phone.

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