Grew over the years and finally "settled down" in the picturesque setting of Piazza Napoleone, the Lucca Summer Festival has been confirmed as one of the major events of the summer. Internationally renowned artists, a passionate audience of all ages, great concerts for summer evenings are the ingredients of this moment of great music and entertainment within the city walls
Program:
Thursday, June 2
Teatro del Giglio Anteprima Lucca Summer Festival. Grham Nash.
Lucca in the tour in 2016 for the launch of the new album "This Path Tonight", a collection of ten songs. "The music has a different taste than my previous albums, although I can feel echoes of each of them. This has been my journey of personal discovery, d 'intense creation, absolute passion."
Admission: € 26.00 / 43.00
Saturday, July 9
ore 20:30 Van Morrison e Tom Jones On stage two performing legends.
Tom Jones and Van Morrison: two great friends, very thick artists with unique and unmistakable voices. different characters who share a love for the blues, to soul and together lead us on a journey to rediscover their musical roots from the beginnings to the present day.
Admission: € 43,00 / 120,00
Monday, July 11
ore 21:00 Marcus Miller e Beth Hart In Concert.
Winner of two Grammy Awards, and named Artist for Peace Uncesco 2013, Marcus Miller is not only a great musician, a bassist and multi-instrumentalist appreciated all over the world, but also a gifted composer and producer.
In the voice of Beth Hart, US singer became famous thanks to his single "The song," it is the power to suggest a reconciliation of opposites: delicacy and power. In his music, ranging over different genres (from blus, pop, jazz, gospel), there is the intensity of his personal history,
Admission: € 30.00
Tuesday, July 12
ore 20:30 Lionel Richie All the hits Special guest: Earth Wind and Fire.
On the same stage, they will go up for a double bill, Earth Wind & Fire – Verdine White – Philip Bailey – Ralph Johnson.
A memorable evening which will see ', in two distinct sets, alternating the milestones of the music that rocked a generation.
Admission: € 43.00 / 100.00
Wednesday, July 13 at 21:00
ore 21:00 Vinicio Capossela – Canzoni della cupa polvere. Esperanza Spalding – Emily’s D+Evolution.
The singer-songwriter, poet, writer Vinicio Capossela, the bassist – singer, composer and winner of four Grammys Esperanza Spalding, for a memorable double date.
Admission: € 34.00
Saturday, July 16 at 21:00
ore 21:00 Neil Young and Promise of the real.
Young's concert, revitalized by new componentidella band Promise Of The Real, will be 'a unique show: a ladder that will vary' depending on the location, composed of an acoustic set and an electric one. Neil dig them 'thoroughly in its catalog extracting historical pieces, such as had not done in years.
Admission: € 52.00 / 80.00
Sunday, July 17
ore 21:00 Fabri Fibra, Guè Pequeno, Marracash e Clementino: Volevi il Rap.
Four of the most popular Italian rapper, for the first time together on the same stage for a unique event that will see them protagonists each with their own live set for an unmissable evening that's sure to impress.
Admission: € 30.00
Wednesday, July 20
ore 21:00 Simply Red e Anastacia
A special event, a unique evening, a double date.
Simply Red plus Anastacia, a double bill that promises great success sorprese.Il Simply Red resides in their ability to assimilate the music that is close to their soul – soul, funk, reggae – and give her a sound to Simply Red.
Anastacia: that voice that captures, which makes me shudder: full of soul, vibrant, the kind of voice that only the real stars possess.
Thursday, July 21
ore 21:30 Negramaro: La rivoluzione sta arrivando tour 2016.
The tour started last November and sold-out after sold-out (150,000 admissions in only 22 dates), has inflamed the stages of the main Italian cities with a much applauded show.
Admission: € 35,00 / 45,00
Saturday, July 23
ore 21:30 Marco Mengoni: Live.
Sung one of the most acclaimed in the panorama of Italian music, his voice, characterized by a typical soul stamp with pop rock accents and is supported by an original modulation and extraordinary modernity with bluesy.
Admission: € 36.00 / 55.00
Wednesday, July 27
ore 21:30 Edoardo Bennato.
The minstrel par excellence, the storyteller of tales involved, the inventor of characters, the musician who looks with an eye to tradition and the other to rock.
Free entry
SUMMER FESTIVAL
Lucca – Piazza Napoleone
2016 June 2, July 9/27