Waiting to know the final program of the nineteenth edition, the advances of the Six Festival Of Coolclub which between June and August will propose in Salento his musical journey dedicated to the theme “Look for the water“. A tribute to the singer -songwriter Paolo Benvegnùfriend of the festival and winner of Tenco award 2024prematurely disappeared a few months ago.
Music radiates, the sound wave like a circle in the water expands, travels kilometers, spreads and increases its radius, becomes bigger and more and more people involve. Water is the new shape and size of music, capable today more than ever to arrive everywhere, even in the deep south, which sounds exactly like the center of Europe. Water with its sweet ability to mix, slip, run represents the sense of the festival that has always sailed in search of new artistic territories.
International guests
Some international names that will perform at the Flying castle of Corigliano d'Otranto. Friday 25 July The evening will welcome the live of Seun Kuti & Egypt 80together with the band's concert The magician of ice creamfascinated by the cultural variety of the world, and the After show of Quantic. The Nigerian musician, singer and composer carries on his father's political and musical inheritance FelaFrobeat pioneer. The multi -instrumentalist, DJ and English producer will instead propose his selections ranging from cumbia to jazz, from disco rhythms to Bossa Nova. Saturday 26 July The Garage-Cumbia-Marimba-Punk Colombian band I break pear He will share the appointment with the young Sicilian guitarist and songwriter Marco Castello. Bold, irreverent and funny, Tuesday 5 August The British duo arrives in Salento Lambrini Girlsa perfect punk band that mixes political satire, toxic masculinity and support to the LGBTQ+community. Thursday 21 August At the Six Festival the US landed Deivwho have certainly left their mark in the Shoegaze of the latest generation and in the music “of guitars”.
Italian guests
Thanks to the collaboration and synergy with the Festival Overseound, Monday 11 August to Cave del Duca Of Lecce The singer -songwriter will land Lucio Corsiwhich returns to the lineup of the Six Festival After the surprising performance of theSummer 2020.
The Flying castle of Corigliano d'Otranto will welcome the consolidated experiences of 99 Posse (Friday 27 June) And Three cheerful dead guys (Saturday 28 June), among the most faithful friends and appearances of the Festival, e Giorgio then (Thursday 24 July). Saturday 9 August Then the Offlaga disco pax they will return, always in Corigliano d'Otranto, to celebrate the twenty years of “Pocket socialism (technical transmission tests)“, Debut album that marked an era with its mixture of minimal electronics, post-punk and narrated texts, between sharp irony and historical memory.
Not just music
The Six Festival In addition to the live it will also host Film screenings, book presentations, theatrical workshops, activities for girls and boys and much more, enriching the experience with a All -round cultural proposal. In the coming weeks the full program.
The six festival
Conceived, produced and promoted by Coolclubin collaboration with numerous public and private realities, the event is the alternative soul of Puglia. Since 2006 the six festival celebrates the career of established artists, both international and national, and discovers new talents.
Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM