South Corsica: our leisure and cultural ideas from March 20 to 26

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    AJACCIO – Not to be missed conferences

    Sciences et Humanisme Conference by Marc LACHIEZE-REY – Name of the report – 100715JBT26 Jean-Pierre Belzit

    – The Arcu di Sap organization is hosting a new meeting as part of its “I Scontri di a Luciula” series around a fundamental question: “Energy in question. Are we at the dawn of a new path in physics?”. The conference will take place on Friday, March 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Tourist Office of Pays d’Ajaccio. The guest will be Marc Lachièze-Rey, an astrophysicist and cosmologist, emeritus research director at CNRS. A specialist in fundamental physics, he works on cosmology, gravitation, and the nature of time. Free entry.

    Marie Garrido, Project Manager at the Corsican Environmental Office, will host a conference on the blue crab at the literary café Tourner les pages. Angèle Ricciardi.

    – Tourner les pages literary café offers a conference on the blue crab on Friday, March 20 at 7 p.m., focusing on its presence in the Mediterranean and its expansion in Corsica. Various actions have been implemented to better understand the behavior of the blue crab and limit its impacts. The conference is presented by the Environmental Office with an entry fee of 10 euros.

    – Talma and Napoleon at the Maison Bonaparte: The Maison Bonaparte in Ajaccio will host an exhibition “Talma and Napoleon” from March 20 to June 30 and then from September 1 to September 30, 2026. The exhibition, in partnership with the Comédie-Française, highlights the relationship between François-Joseph Talma and Napoleon Bonaparte. A conference by Jean-Marc Olivesi, heritage curator at the National Museum of the Maison Bonaparte, on “The literary and theatrical culture of the Bonapartes” will be held on Friday, March 20 at 6 p.m. at the Fesch Palace.

    MARIGNANA – Classical concert for harp and piano

    Saturday, March 21 at 6 p.m., classical music takes the spotlight with an original show featuring a family duo of harp and piano. Martine De Barros on the piano and Noelia De Freitas will perform a recital of over 2 hours. Maistrale Hall. Entry fee of 10 euros.

    AJACCIO – Concert by Marc Biancarelli

    Marcu Biancarelli will give a concert on Friday, March 20 at 8:30 p.m. at Scenina. After participating in a traditional singing workshop since 1989 at the age of 15, under the direction of Ghjacumu Culioli, Marcu Biancarelli has discovered a true passion for singing. He released his first solo album “A Musa” in April 2025. Reservations by phone only at 04.95.22.31.56 / 06.40.87.87.85

    PORTO-VECCHIO – Saint Joseph celebrations

    Saint Joseph celebrations from March 20 to 22. Various activities including a local producers and artisans market, Corsican song evening, boules contest, dance show, and live music.

    FIGARI – Seed exchange day

    Fretu en Transition association is organizing a “seed exchange” on Sunday, March 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the town hall multipurpose hall in Figari. Exchange local seeds adapted to the region’s climate and soil. Planting and cuttings are also welcome.

    PROPRIANO – Concert for the Restos du Cœur

    Charity concert by the Music au Sud group on Monday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the Propriano church, with proceeds going to Restos du Cœur. Free entry with the option to donate non-perishable food or hygiene products.

    VIGGIANELLO – Carnival

    Dress up for the carnival starting at 2 p.m. at the City Stade on Saturday, March 22. Activities for children including inflatable structures, face painting, and large wooden games. Cakes, drinks, and candies are welcome. Volunteers are needed to help at the refreshment stand.

    PIETROSELLA and AJACCIO – Beach cleanup

    Corsica Clean Nature association is organizing a beach cleanup at Stagnola on Sunday, March 22 at 10 a.m. Supplies provided. Additional cleanup scheduled for March 25 at Ricanto beach at 2:30 p.m. Registration at [email protected]