Amalfi Summer Fest 2026
Summer 2026 will transform Amalfi into a spectacular open-air amphitheatre, where music, art and live entertainment will blend with the timeless beauty of the Amalfi Coast. Amalfi Summer Fest 2026 will take audiences on a journey through a wide range of artistic genres and performances, from jazz and pop to theatre, Neapolitan classical music and vinyl DJ sets, creating a dialogue between tradition and contemporary culture.
Shablo, Maurizio Casagrande, Tosca, Gegè Telesforo, Karima and the full cast of Passione Live featuring Maldestro, Dario Sansone (Foja), Ebbanesis, Francesco Di Bella (24 Grana), Irene Scarpato (Suonno d’Ajere), Simona Boo (99 Posse), with special guests Enzo Gragnaniello and Piero Gallo, are just some of the artists who will headline the festival programme running from July through September.
EVENT PROGRAMME
Monday, 13 July | 8:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Municipio
Presentation of the Piazza Municipio Redevelopment Project – “Napoli Eterna”
A special evening celebrating the renewed Piazza Municipio, featuring tastings of traditional Amalfi delicacies and the voice of Gabriella Di Capua in the musical performance Napoli Eterna. The show will combine folk, classical and contemporary music while retracing the Arab, Spanish and French influences that have shaped the Neapolitan musical tradition, culminating in a modern vision of the city.
Wednesday, 15 July | 8:30 pm
Amalfi – Arsenale della Repubblica
Sycamore Community Singers Concert
The historic Arsenale of Amalfi will provide the setting for a performance by the Sycamore Community Singers, an American choir conducted by Maestro Caleb Orr. Their programme will range from traditional American choral music to internationally renowned classics.
Thursday, 23 July | 8:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Duomo
Vinyl DJ Set – 45 Giri d’Italia
An exclusive vinyl-only DJ set celebrating Italian music through timeless hits, cultural milestones and unforgettable songs that have shaped generations. Eddie J. Warner and Filippo Di Costanzo will be on the decks, with Maurizio Dipino as host.
Friday, 31 July | 9:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Municipio Theatre
Passione Live
Inspired by John Turturro’s acclaimed documentary Passione, this live performance will celebrate the rich heritage of Neapolitan music. Blending traditional songs with contemporary sounds, the show will feature Maldestro, Dario Sansone (Foja), Ebbanesis, Francesco Di Bella (24 Grana), Irene Scarpato (Suonno d’Ajere), Simona Boo (99 Posse), with special appearances by Enzo Gragnaniello and Piero Gallo.
Sunday, 2 August | 7:30 pm
Piazzetta di Lone
Sunset Concert – Trio Acustico Napoletano
Presented under the patronage of the Roberto Murolo Foundation, the Acustico Napoletano ensemble will perform an intimate chamber concert dedicated to the Neapolitan classical repertoire. At sunset, the ensemble will reinterpret some of the city’s best-loved melodies in elegant acoustic arrangements. Featuring Emanuela Loffredo (vocals), Michele De Martino (mandolin) and Maurizio Pica (guitar).
Sunday, 9 August | 9:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Municipio Theatre
Maurizio Casagrande – La Prova del Nove
Written, directed and performed by Maurizio Casagrande, this entertaining show will combine live music, comedy sketches, storytelling and reflections on the unexpected twists and humorous disappointments of everyday life.
Saturday, 15 August | 9:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Municipio Theatre
Ferragosto Concert – That’s Napoli Live Show
Neapolitan musical tradition will meet the energy of international pop and rock in an exciting live performance. Conducted by Maestro Carlo Morelli, the talented young voices of That’s Napoli Choir will present original arrangements combining traditional Neapolitan songs with worldwide hits.
Friday, 21 August | 9:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Municipio Theatre
Karima – Canta Autori
One of Italy’s most acclaimed voices, Karima will reinterpret masterpieces by legendary Italian singer-songwriters including Lucio Battisti, Domenico Modugno and Gino Paoli. Joining her on stage will be Piero Frassi (piano), Gabriele Evangelista (double bass) and Bernardo Guerra (drums).
Wednesday, 26 August | 9:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Municipio Theatre
Orchestra Internazionale della Campania
The Orchestra Internazionale della Campania will present an evening dedicated to the great classical and symphonic repertoire, showcasing outstanding soloists and the expressive power of the orchestra.
Wednesday, 2 September | 9:30 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Municipio Theatre
Tosca – Le Feminæ si fanno rispettare
Joined by an outstanding ensemble, Tosca will present a musical journey through songs, stories and melodies from different cultures, celebrating the strength, grace and determination of women. She will be accompanied by Giovanna Famulari (cello and piano), Massimo De Lorenzi (guitar) and Luca Scorziello (drums).
Tuesday, 8 September | 10:00 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Duomo
Amalfi in Jazz – Shablo Street Jazz Tour
Shablo will bring to Amalfi a unique project blending urban music and jazz. Joined by outstanding musicians, he will perform an original repertoire combining electronic grooves, sampling and jazz improvisation. Special guests will include Tormento, Joshua—who previously joined him on the Sanremo stage—and Mimì, winner of the latest edition of X Factor.
Friday, 11 September | 10:00 pm
Amalfi – Piazza Duomo
Amalfi in Jazz – Gegè Telesforo – Jazz Radio
A live performance combining the energy of a concert with the atmosphere of a radio talk show. Together with his band, Gegè Telesforo will guide the audience through an engaging mix of music and storytelling, transforming the stage into a hybrid space inspired by both a recording studio and a radio studio.
Photo © City of Amalfi
