SUNDAY 7 JULY – SPILIMBERGO Teatro Miotto 10.30 FRANCO ZANINI and DANIELA PICOI (RAI) – A new light for the study of ancient sounds * 11.30 ANDREA DEL FAVERO and ANGELO FLORAMO – Lungje, po’! The instruments and orchestras of popular music in Friuli * 16.00 RADICI – The wonderful journey of Lomax and Carpitella – A film by...Read More

SATURDAY 6 JULY – SPILIMBERGO Teatro Miotto  11.00 EMANUELA TEODORA RUSSO – The rights of performing artists 16.00 DANIEL SPIZZO and SABINA SCHEBRACK – Entertainment agents and European networks in the music distirbution   Torre Orientale  18.30 FELICE LIBERI and MAURIZIO BETTELLI – Rebellious and obstinate – The sounds of ‘68 19.30 ENZO GENTILE and GIULIO CASALE – Amico Faber. Fabrizio De...Read More

FRIDAY 5 JULY – SPILIMBERGO Piazza Duomo 21.15 Performance of the Premio Folkest – Alberto Cesa groups ENSEMBLE DU SUD (China, Romania, Venezuela, Senegal, Moldova, Italy) MADAMÈ (Piedmont) MONSIEUR DE RIEN (Piedmont) SUONNO D’AJERE (Campania) Guest LEWIS McLAUGHLIN TRIO (Scotland) presents Adriano Sabotto   [button color=”#ffffff” background=”#e35097″ size=”medium” src=”https://www.folkest.com//wp-content/uploads/2019/05/locandina-spilimbergo-2019.pdf”] Folkest in Spilimbergo Program [/button]   The Folkest...Read More

On Thursday 4 July a double date with two bands, one from Ireland and one from Scotland. HOODMAN BLIND In the square of Colle (Pinzano al Tagliamento) at 9.15 pm there will be an appointment with the Irish Hoodman Blind. The young trio from Limerick, in the County of Clare, which is one of the...Read More

LEWIS McLAUGHLIN TRIO The third appointment in July will be on Wednesday 3 in Dignano at the Civic Center, in Piazza Cimolino at 9.15 pm with the Scottish Lewis McLaughlin Trio. Lewis McLaughlin is a young folksinger and multi-instrumentalist from Leith (Edinburgh). Raised in direct contact with Scottish musical traditions, he is influenced by John Martyn, Bon Iver, Tom Waits and Dylan....Read More

Tuesday 2 July double appointment in Madrisio di Fagagna (Fagagna) at the multi-purpose room “Sot dal morâr” with the project Capitano tutti a noi and the Irish band Hoodman Blind at 9.15 pm. CAPITANO TUTTE A NOI “Singing and playing together make you feel good: music has shown us to be a formidable stimulus to...Read More

Monday 1 July, starting at 9.15 pm, the Austrian group Donauwellenreiter* is expected at the Palazzo Municipale Park in Gorizia. Formed by musicians who have their base in Vienna, this quartet has had many positive feedbacks since its debut, both in Austria and in the various countries visited during its tours. Echoes of the Danubian music and cultures are combined with jazz...Read More

The last two events of the month of June will be held in Aquileia and in San Giorgio della Richinvelda. TWO TIME POLKA The first group, Two Time Polka, will perform on 30 June in Aquileia at the Piazza Capitolo at 9.15 pm. An explosive mixture of cajun, bluegrass, rock’n’roll and songs with a strong social commitment: with...Read More

Saturday 29 June the International Folk Festival will stop in three municipalities in Friuli: Spilimbergo, Artegna and Flaibano. LUNE TROUBLANTE At 7.30 pm in Spilimbergo at the Eastern Tower, in collaboration with CRAF, Lune Troublante will perform. A trio or quartet of jazz/swing or jazz/manouche music composed by musicians from different musical realities, united by the musical passion for...Read More

Friday 28 June will be the turn of three groups from three different nations: the Irish Sonas in Cercivento at Cjase da Int (at 9.15 pm), the Italian Maxmaber Orkestar in Fiume Veneto at Piazza P. Bagellardo (at 9.15 pm), and the Italian-Colombians Mestisòn in Tricesimo in Piazza Ellero (at 9.15 pm). SONAS In Cercivento...Read More

Thursday 27 June the International Folk Festival will stop in Cassacco and Papariano (Fiumicello Villa Vicentina), for three events: the Two Time Polka sextet in Cassacco at the Parco d’Europa at 9.15 pm, the project Capitano tutte a noi and the Drakula Twins duo at 9.15 pm, both at the school garden in Via Nazionale in...Read More

At the Sculpture Park of Vergnacco (Reana del Rojale), on Wednesday 26 June at 9.15 pm, the Piedmontese Random Quartet will perform, a formation composed by Giovanni Bertoglio (first violin and coordination), Lucia Pulzone (second violin), Tancredi Celestre (viola), and Chiara Manueddu (cello). The Random Quartet was born in 2006 within the G. Verdi Conservatory of...Read More