Two months of programming and an offer that varies from classical music to opera, from film music to dance, from rock to jazz, from pop to theater, with incursions even in the magical circus universe, with the prestigious presence of the circus El Grito. It is the billboard of the Taormina Arte 2025 International Festival, which will be held from 15 July to 11 September. The event is created by the Taormina Arte Sicilia Foundation with the support of the Sicilian Region and the Ministry of Culture and with the patronage of the Naxos-Tamina Archaeological Park. Over 700 artists between soloists, orchestrals, choristers, actors and dancers, will animate the festival organized by the Foundation led by the extraordinary commissioner Sergio Bonomo and the superintendent Felice Panebianco.
In the All Star calendar, the great appointments that will take place in the millennial cavea, starting at 9:30 pm, and the “Calylici d’Arte” format, with 4 appointments in the form of a concert-aperitif at the Palazzo dei Congressi from 27 August to 3 September. To sign the billboard of over 20 events is Gianna Fratta. Among the names on the billboard PFM, Peppe Barra, Loredana Bertè, Riccardo Cocciante, Arisa, Tony Hadley & Roberto Molinelli, Massimo Ranieri, Enrico Brignano, Francesco Gabbani, Edoardo Bennato, Umberto Tozzi, Francesco De Gregori, CCCP.
The symphonic and opera offer is also rich, with the Orchestra of the Teatro Massimo in Palermo in “Una Night as Oscar”, the Orchestra of the Chilea Theater of Reggio Calabria in “Circusoperashow” with the artists of the circus El Grito and the voices of Nisi, Jota and D’Apolito, Cavalleria Rusticana di Mascagni, and the ballet of Rome that ranges from “Astor – a century of tango” up to the classic ” “Giulietta and Romeo”.
“Also this year – comments the regional councilor for tourism, sport and entertainment, Elvira Amata – we are going to experience the great emotions that the Taormina Arte 2025 festival offers with the rich and qualified program of events and artists”. For Sergio Bonomo it is “one of the most prestigious cultural manifestations in Italy and will animate Sicilian summer with a calendar full of shows and with great international guests”. Felice Panebianco says he is ready “to face, with passion and commitment, all the new challenges before us, having only one goal: to transmit emotions”. Gianna Fratta anticipates that the Festival will be “a proposal for everyone, suitable for everyone and accessible to everyone”.