Bio Circo storto + Ale Damò (Sicily)

Soemia (Circo Storto) & Ale Damò (Circo&bbasta) vivono per la risata. Che tu sia adulto, teenager o bambino, poco importa. Basta che sorridi!!! Questo è il nome dello spettacolo esilarante che vedrà esibirsi i due giocolieri in una serie di gags comiche e sketches divertenti.Soemia cercherà in tutti i modi di convincere Ale che la quarantena sia finita. Peccato […]

Garden of the beloved

Program 2019 Monday 29 July – Off Alkantara h 10:00 – 20:00 workshop + concert Hlddalanap We are here!

Giuseppe Di Bella (Sicily)

Giuseppe Di Bella was born in Enna, in the center of Sicily. Singer-songwriter, performer, poet, guitarist, he has his roots in a Mediterranean style that from Portuguese meets Portuguese fado, the songwriting and popular song of South America. From the influence of Dulce Pontes and Pedro Aznar, the composition of Victor Jara, Amalia Rodrigues, Cuchi […]

Sicily Folk Orchestra (Sicily)

Sicily Folk Orchestra (SFO) comprises of ten permanent musicians plus guest vocalists. The focus is on Sicily, its rhythms and its songs. Fresh musical arrangements seek to include the sounds of traditional instruments such as the bagpipes, Jew’s harp, tambourine, mandolin, accordion, and the Sicilian friscalettu; combined with and enhanced by more modern sounds like […]

Miramundo (Brazil/Spain/Italy)

The Carioca-Japanese-Portuguese-Italian songwriter, Luiz Murá, left Brazil seeking for the roots and connections of Brazilian music around the world. It was in Barcelona, a Mediterranean city in the middle of the planet, that he found the perfect environment to put at test all his heritage: Moroccan gimbris, Italian singers, Flamenco dancers, Brazilian sambistas, Senegalese djembes, […]

Lóca (Hungary)

The folk band “Lóca” was founded in 2010 in Kecskemét, Hungary. The group plays Hungarian folk songs and offers concerts mainly for children and for families. They released their debut album this year which contains their own versions of popular Hungarian children songs and folk songs. The members of the Catania based folk group Oi […]

Saray Illuminado (Australia/Bosnia/Greece)

Saray Iluminado is performing as a trio, deriving from Melbourne-based band SARAY Iluminado that specialises in Sevdah from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sephardic Jewish Music from the Balkans. Among Australian audiences, this ensemble is becoming known for its unique performances that straddle borders of music and story-telling. The European instalment is an all-female trio with each […]

Himmerland (Denmark/Ghana/Sweden)

This is a band of very experienced musicians composing and performing original music from Denmark and beyond. They met while recording the album, “Himmerlandsmelodier”, a project created by the founder of this band, composer and saxophone player Eskil Romme.After a tour to the Faroe Island in 2010, they decided to expand the concept, and they […]

Harundo (Sicily/Bulgaria)

Sicilian Progressive Folk The musical project of the Catania band Harundo was born from an idea by bassist Giampiero Cannata, with the aim of revisiting the different traditional music of the Mediterranean and North-Eastern Europe, including them in a wider interaction project with the most varied musical genres , thus giving life to a vast […]