Last Friday, 2nd October 2020, one hundred guests dressed in their gala outfits stepped into the historic Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano to attend the most glamorous gala of the year: CulturGo Arts Awards Lugano! An Exclusive and Luxury event which has been enlightening Lugano’s jetsetters nights for the past 4 years, and the 2020 edition has once more been a great success.

Lugano, the perfect frame for this extraordinary annual event CulturGo ARTS AWARDS LUGANO 2020 “The Golden Palette”, an inimitable and unique event organised by CulturGo! The exclusive intercultural online platform, to celebrate outstanding achievement in Art.

Malou Hallberg-Merz, President of CulturGo, has been proud of the great success of the Gala, applauded by the select guests who arrived from Basel, Como, Geneva, Germany, Lugano, Milan, Zug, and Zurich.

The Luxury Magazines Monaco Woman, celebreMagazine and Rinascimento Magazine have been proud to be Official Media Partners of the Arts Awards Lugano. Guests were warmly welcomed on the red carpet by the expression dance of “Scuola di Danza Ingrid’s” ballerinas! Before entering the Blue room, where the apero-cocktail and Art expo was being held, as well as the ritual photo sessions. All the artists were delighted to show their Artworks. Followed by the Awards Ceremony at the Panorama ballroom with the master of the ceremony, Lina Simoneschi, RSI Journalist.

The event was honoured by the presence of Lugano’s Mayor Marco Borradori and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Events, Mr Roberto Badaracco, who opened the ceremony!

Nine artists received “The Golden Palettè” for their unique skills and unmistakable Artwork! The Awarded artists are Antonio Natale – Elena Goubar – Lorenzo Puglisi – Nicholas Viviani – Paolo Manazza – Ribana Szutor – Anna Hees – Susanna De Angelis Gardel – Heikedine Günther.

The great Chef Domenico Ruberto surprised all with a delicate and sophisticated four-course dinner gala, perfectly in harmony with the wine selection. The delicate touch of coloured flower compositions and creations in the Panorama ballroom was signed by the renowned Art Florist Naty Fiory.

A rich program in Art, dance, music Fashion entertained the crowd throughout the evening. The mezzo-soprano Adele Cossi and her pianist fascinated guests in several sessions with her golden voice. Guests also admired the extraordinary ballet & music hall performances, signed by Dance School “Scuola di DANZA INGRID”, there was a uniquely magical and pleasant atmosphere.

During the gala, guests admire the Fashion Show of the talented Fashion Designer Sofia Provera. After dinner, all guests enjoyed the after-party with an international DJ. Who brightened up the evening with the best tracks of all time? At the end of the event, in front of the Hotel, two marvellous Ferrari, 488 Spyder and California by King Rent Luxury Car Hir,e were at the disposal of the guests.


The Event was in perfect accordance with all COVID-19 social distancing rules.
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Photo by Massimo Ruvio
Article edited by Massimo Basile












