CNN‘s website describes the achievement of 48-year-old tightrope walker Andrea Loreni, who broke the record for the highest walk in Italy, crossing on a rope at a height of 140 metres the 205-metre route between the Bosco Verticale, a project by Boeri Studio, and the Unicredit Tower in Porta Nuova.
The event took place on Friday 26 May from 8.00 pm to 8.30 pm, as the opening of BAM Circus – the Festival of Wonders at the Park, conceived and directed by Francesca Colombo Cultural General Manager of BAM, Riccardo Catella Foundation. A three-day Festival of street theatre and contemporary circus arts in close connection with Nature, in the large botanical garden of BAM – Biblioteca degli Alberi Milano, a project of the Riccardo Catella Foundation.
The event was also taken up by national newspapers such as Il Corriere della Sera, Corriere della Sera (Eventi) , La Repubblica, La Repubblica Green & Blue, Quotidiano Nazionale, AGI, Ansa, Il Giornale di Vicenza, Milano Life, Milano Today, Torino Oggi, Wired, Sky Arte, Il Giornale, Il Giorno, Il Piccolo, Il Secolo XIX, La Stampa, Il Messaggero Veneto, Vogue Italia, Donna Moderna, La Prealpina, Leggo (Ed. Milano), Tutto Milano, AGR, Vanity Fair, Il Tempo, Il Sole 24 Ore, Il Messaggero, IoDonna