July just passed was hot, and not only due to the “fault” of the climate: in one of the busiest years from a concert point of view, on Italian stages – in a few weeks – international parades of stars. artists such as Guns N’ Roses, Depeche Mode, Arctic Monkeys, Iron Maiden, Muse, Blur, Bruce Springsteen and The Weeknd as well as big names in the Italian scene such as Tiziano Ferro, Marco Mengoni, Ultimo, Ligabu, Pooh, Nuclear Tactical Penguins and Psalm. Cities are emptying out now, but don’t think that live entertainment is going away for the holidays. For several years now, major events have learned to “follow” the public, moving from large cities to the most famous seaside resorts. So get ready to live the next few weeks separated by the beach and in front of the stage, because…
italian stars
Speaking of seaside resorts, Gallipoli will be one of the epicenters of live music in August 2023. In fact, Parco Gondar has a very busy calendar of events: it starts tonight, August 3, from Coma_Thingsto then continue the 4th with Fabry Fiber5th from Daniel Silvestri6th from Lazza8th from Tananay16 p. Psalm and 18th Beam. Always “view of the sea”, so to speak, this is a concert planned Sphere of Ebbasta August 5th in Catania, and those who love special evenings cannot miss the meeting on August 12th in Galatina, with whom Negramaro will celebrate – along with several special guests – their twentieth career anniversary. If it is impossible not to mention Taranta nighttraditionally scheduled for August 26 in Melpignano, the Sottosopra Fest in Santa Cesarea Terme (LE) also deserves attention, which will host a special evening with the big names of the local rap scene on August 15. Tedua, Geolier, Gue and Shiva. Divided between sea and mountains, vacationers will find the AMA music festival, strategically located in the Vicenza area, where it will take place on August 25 Article 31. And that is not all…
International Stars
Yes, because even in August, although with less frequency than in June and July, Italy remains on the maps of large international tours. From this point of view, the AMA music festival is always very active and will see it in action on its stage on August 26th. Youngblood and the next day, on the 27th, I Megadeth. If those who stay in the city can console themselves with Imagine Dragons staged on August 5 Romethose who find themselves at sea in Puglia consider a trip to Gallipoli for i black Eyed Peas August 13 or for the German dance star Loco says 15. From Puglia to Versilia for another great meeting with international pop music: the former One Direction is expected on August 19 in Lido di Camaiore, province of Lucca. Louis Tomlinson.
Waiting for autumn…
The second half of 2023 promises to be a dazzling summer season when it comes to live music events. Bjork, for example, has scheduled two passes in Italy at the Assago Forum, in Milan on 12 September and at the Unipol Arena in Bologna on 23 September. Even Italian fans won’t miss the attraction Blink-182always expected at the Unipol Arena in Bologna, but October 6th; AND Madonnawhich in late autumn, if health permits, should delight its Italian fans with two concerts at the Assago forum in Milan, on 23 and 25 November.
Scrolling through calendars in an attempt to schedule appointments for the coming weeks, in September to keep an eye on Andrea Bocelli (first month at the Teatro Antico in Taormina), former Led Zeppelin leader Robert Plant (always the first of the month at the Rotonda di Bari and the 3rd at the Teatro Romeo Ostia), Franz Ferdinand (on stage on 1st September in Cattolica and 3rd in Empoli) and the former Jam Paul Weller (four concerts between Milan, Bologna, Rome and Jesolo). In October, meetings are on the agenda for Blink-182 (6th at the Unipol Arena in Bologna), Claudio Baglioni (working in Verona, Palermo and Bari) and Pooh (expected in Verona, Milan, Bologna, Turin and Florence).