Breaking: 3000+ Musicians and 80+ Stages to Accention Music Festival in Brescia
BRESCIA, ITALY — Prepare for a musical extravaganza unlike any other! Brescia’s Music Festival is back, bigger and better than ever, set to animate the streets and neighborhoods for three exhilarating days. This year’s edition promises a massive lineup with over 3000 musicians performing across more than 80 stages throughout the city.
Quick Facts at a Glance
- Event: Music Festival in Brescia
- Date: Begins June 21, the day of the summer solstice
- Musicians: Over 3000
- Stages: More than 80
- Genres: Cantautors, Fanfare, Orchestras, DJs, dance bodies, and more
Origin and Growth
The Music Festival puts down its roots in France, initially championed by Jean-Luc Stote inspired by the “Make Music” model. Over the years, it has evolved significantly, now featuring 16 more stages this edition, reflecting its exponential growth and the overwhelming enthusiasm it generates.
The city of Brescia, renowned for its historic charm and cultural richness, will see musical genres from rock and rap to jazz and samba spill across its streets, evoking an immersive, vibrant atmosphere.
The Centers of Activity
A standout highlight this year is the combination of the festival with the iconic A Thousand Miles race. A dedicated stage at Piazza Vittoria will celebrate the arrival of vintage cars, mixing vintage aesthetics with live tunes. Other notable venues include Corso Zanardelli, Piazza Loggia, and the historic Santa Giulia Museum.
From 10 AM to midnight, the music will resonate through the city, with the Castle hosting aftershows until 2 AM. The afternooncapped at 3 PM in Piazza Loggia—will honor the artist or band best embodying the festival’s spirit.
Special Themes and Dedications
This year’s theme, “The Mysteries of Music,” will inspire the festival with a special dedication to Paolo Welcoming, a Brescian songwriter beloved by the community. Additionally, a tribute concert is scheduled at Mo.Ca on June 20, accompanied by an essay discussion on “Musicarpia (the plurals)” by Frederic Pezzoni.
The festival continues its commitment to social issues with the “Let’s Change Music” stage in the churchyard of San Faustino, addressing gender violence and discrimination in the music industry.개의 support will be available at the Viola gazebo.
Spotlight on Youth and Culture
Young talents will shine at the “Student Stage” in Corso Magenta and the “San Marco Bastion Stage” in the castle, showcasing new indie, pop, and songwriting genres. Musical workshops for children within city libraries and a traveling stage along the Lam route will further engage the community.
Radio and Beyond
Radio Bresciaette will broadcast the festival live, capturing the day’s magic from 10 AM to midnight, with a special team of hosts manning the airwaves. This live coverage ensures that every moment of the festival is shared with the world, building excitement and engagement both online and offline.
orgANIZATION & PARTNERSHIPS
The festival is a collaborative effort by the Brescia Ets Music Festival Association and the Municipality of Brescia, with substantial contributions from the ASM Foundation, Mille Miglia, Bper Banca, Iveco, and other sponsors. FREE public transport for musicians and volunteers on June 21, courtesy of Brescia, further amplifies the festival’s impact.
For more information and updates, visit www.festadellamusicabrescia.it
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