Awards received

1987 ► National Prize, Poetry and Narrative

1988 ► National Prize, the Galeone Rewiew of Culture and News

1988 ► National Prize, "Little Virgin in Gold" for cultural intervention

1989 ► Prize "Friends, of Canterini Perolitani"

1991 ► National Prize, "Tourism like popular traditions"

1992 ► International Prize, of art, culture and sciences "Filippo Maria Juvara"

1997 ► National Prize, "Little Virgin in Gold" for cultural intervention

2001 ► National Prize, "Ettore Castronovo" for the artistic and cultural app

2005 ► National Prize, ""6° Rassegna Arte Mare" " for the artistic and cultural app

2011 ► Ministry of Culture - Certificate of Recognition of  National interest - 150 th anniversary of the Unification of Italy

2012 ►National Award F.I.T.P. (Federation Italian Traditions Popular ) "The Fathers of Folklore", "Knowledge of the hands and intellect" recognition to those who distinguished himself in the field of folk traditions assigned to M ° Rosario Altadonna Music Director of the Folklorico Mata and Grifone

2012 ► Special recognition VICT-IOV Italy (Value Identified Cultural Traditional), as the best performer of music with traditional instrument given to M ° Rosario Altadonna Music Director of the group Folkl Mata and Grifone

2019 ►National Award F.I.T.P. (Federation Italian Traditions Popular ) "The Fathers of Folklore" Recognition to those who have distinguished themselves in the field of traditions Popular assigned to     M ° Orazio Grasso President of the Folkloric group "Mata e Grifone"