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Cultural and musical events in Italy

Overview

Cultural and musical events are being held across various Italian locations, focusing on both contemporary performances and traditional arts.

In late August, Sicily hosted musical events in Noto, featuring a singer-songwriter performance by Michele Zarrillo alongside fireworks, and the conclusion of the Modica Jazz Fest with a tribute to Astor Piazzolla’s tango.

By early September, the focus expanded to include traditional craftsmanship and folk music. In Montone, an event featured luthier Igor Moroder discussing instrument making and restoration. Simultaneously, the ‘Sicilia a Culuri’ project launched in Catania, a Ministry of Culture-funded initiative designed to promote Sicilian performing traditions through workshops and concerts in various neighborhoods.

Entities

Ministry of Culture · Catania · Igor Moroder · Il Tamburo di Aci · Montone

Timeline

  1. 7 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Cultural events highlight traditional arts and music in Montone and Catania

    Cultural initiatives in Italy include a presentation by master luthier Igor Moroder in Montone and the launch of the “Sicilia a Culuri” folk music and tradition project in Catania.

  2. 29 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Sicily hosts musical events in Noto and Modica

    Musical events in Sicily on August 31, 2026, include Michele Zarrillo performing in Noto and a tango tribute by Massimiliano Pitocco and Massimiliano Caporale closing the Modica Jazz Fest.

Sources

iltrafiletto.it · siracusapress.it