From the Street to the Final Special Stage: tonight, Saturday May 23up Rai 1 the last appointment of the people show created by is broadcast in prime time Carlo Conti and produced by Rai Direzione Entertainment Prime Time in collaboration with Stand by Me. On this page you will find the competing artists, the jury, the guests and the real-time update of the winner.
FROM THE STREET TO THE FINAL SPECIAL STAGE: LIVE UPDATE
The live broadcast of the final of From the Street to the Special Stage is updated during broadcast. The winner will be announced at the end of the evening and inserted at the top of the page.
To recover the contents of previous editions you can read the story of Selma Ezzine, winner of Dalla Strada al Palco 2025 and all our articles about the program in the section From the Street to the Stage.
From the Street to the Special Stage final tonight May 23rd on Rai 1
The final of From the Street to the Special Stage goes on air Saturday 23 May 2026 in prime time on Rai 1from 9.30pm. The episode is also available in streaming, live and on demand, on RaiPlay.
The program is the people show created by Carlo Contidedicated to Italian street artists who have the opportunity to go on a big television stage to tell their story and showcase their talent. The production is by Rai Direzione Intrattamento Prime Time in collaboration with Stand by Me.
The jury of From the Street to the Special Stage final 2026
For the final, the jury that will decide the winner is made up of Carlo Conti, Mara Venier, Nino Frassica, Bianca Guaccero, Enrico Brignano And Nekalready protagonist of previous editions in the role of host. The jury's vote will be revealed only at the end of the episode and on this occasion it will have triple value. During performances, only the studio audience votes.
The guests of the final of From the Street to the Special Stage
Numerous guests will take to the stage to embellish the performances of the competing artists: Marco Masini, Mario Biondi, Michele Bravi, Pierdavide Carone, Mowgli, Luca Gaudianothe Italian Army Band, Anna Chiara Amirante, Vittorio Grigolo, Carly Paoli, Vincenzo De Lucia, Lou Bega, Greta Zuccarello And Selmawinner of the 2025 edition.
Accompanying the artists, as in all episodes, is the live band directed by the Maestro Enrico Melozzi.
From the Street to the Special Stage final: the order of performances
The order of performances of the artists competing in the final of From the Street to the Special Stage is updated during the live broadcast in real time.
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- Maria, Pierino and Cesare – Go, thought (from Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi) – accompanied by the Italian Army Band directed by the Maestro Enrico Melozzi. The family comes from Venezuela: the parents were choristers in their country, but after the arrival of a totalitarian regime they were defined as “traitors of the homeland” and forced to flee to Italy. Since then they have been singing in the street with their son Cesare. Public score: 1373
- Matthew (break dancing and tap dancing) – performs while Selma sing I Never Can Say Goodbye Of Gloria Gaynor. Matteo is 24 years old, he comes from Trieste. He was a very fragile child due to the drug addiction of his father, now a prisoner. The values were passed on to him by his mother and grandmother. Public score: 1352
- Valentina Padellini and Lucio (professional duo of contemporary circus acrobats) – they perform accompanied by Michele BraviValentina's favorite singer, who sings The error diary. Valentina is 31 years old and comes from the province of Florence, Lucio is 29 years old and comes from Trentino. They have been together for seven months. Public score: 1434
- Nicolas (ventriloquist) – performs with his puppets, in particular Chrisaccompanied by Vincenzo De Lucia in the shoes of Maria De Filippi. Nicolas makes the puppets sing Happiness Of Al Bano and Romina Power. He is 22 years old, was born in Ferrara to Albanian parents and in 2013 the family moved to New York. His father was a bricklayer and at home, as a hobby, he studied magic: hence his son's passion for puppets, which today are part of his character. Public score: 1498
- Januaria (singer-songwriter) – performs with Marco Masini on the notes of We would need the sea. Januaria is 38 years old, she comes from Catanzaro. Her name is Brazilian and means “born of freedom”: her parents had her when her mother was 19 years old. In her life she has seen many trains that she hasn't been able to get on. Public score: 1427
- Alfio (saxophonist) – accompanied by the king of mambo Lou Bega on the notes of Mambo No. 5. Alfio is 14 years old and comes from Adrano, Sicily. His first fans are grandparents. He believes that the sacred power of music is to make him feel good and to make others feel good. Public score: 1613
The lineup is updated during the evening.
The winner of From the Street to the Special Stage 2026
The winner of the final of From the Street to the Special Stage it will be announced at the end of the episode and inserted here in real time.
Updated at the end of the evening.
Dalla Strada al Palco 2026 final: the provisional ranking
This is the ranking updated in real time based on the studio audience score.
- Nicolas (ventriloquist) – 1498
- Valentina Padellini and Lucio (acrobats) – 1434
- Januaria (singer) – 1427
- Maria, Pierino and Cesare (opera singers) – 1373
- Matthew (dancer) – 1352
Updated at the end of the evening.
Where to see From the Street to the Special Stage on TV and streaming
From the Street to the Special Stage closes tonight, Saturday 23 Mayin prime time on Rai 1 from 9.30pm. The episode is also available in streaming, live and on demand, on RaiPlay.
