Old Fort, grand season finale

Monday, September 21, 9.30 pm, “Nomad Horizons”: Nomad Horizons is the Livornese cover band that brings back the hits of the legendary “Nomadi”. With a repertoire ranging from the deep Sixties to the Nineties, the concert delivers a passionate and heartfelt show with all the greatest songs of “Nomadi”. The band consists of Aldo Zanni (guitars and vocals), Vincenzo Prisco (lead vocals and backing vocals), Marco Lenzi (keyboards and vocals), Tino Tozzi (bass and backing vocals), Francesco Granieri (drums and vocals). Free entry.

Tuesday, September 22, 9.30 pm, “10 Diaz” in concert: The 10 DIAZ were born in Livorno in 2008 and take their name from the street where they have their rehearsal room and where they produce all their songs. They sing in Italian and aim for immediate music, for everyone. In 2013 they won “Spazio d’autore” (formerly the Rino Gaetano Prize), in 2014 they were awarded at “Casa Sanremo” by AFI as “Best emerging band”, in 2023 they reached the semifinals at the Eurovision Song Contest in San Marino. Free entry.

Thursday, September 24, 9 pm, “Natt Berkano”: The musical project “Natt Berkano” was founded by Piermaria Piccini in 2023 and offers a repertoire that draws inspiration from Scandinavian folk music. Their atmosphere ranges from Dark suggestions, classical-inspired melodies combined with synthesizer sounds, drum machine, electric guitars and ancient instruments from the Viking medieval era, all supported by a lyrical vocal quality. Entry, 10 euros.

Saturday, September 26, starting at 5.30 pm: XI Anniversary Red Crescent Kurdistan Italy: Starting at 5.30 pm, with a debate on the situation in Kurdish territories, the celebration of the XI anniversary of the Kurdistan Red Crescent will begin. At 8 pm Kurdish dinner, from 9 pm concert by Serhado and Narinxan. It will be possible to visit the photographic exhibition by Fabiana Cionini. Free entry.

Sunday, September 27, 6 pm, “Flavia Guidi Live”: The concert-show of the musician and singer-songwriter Flavia Guidi will feature her own songs alternating with reinterpretations of the most precious Italian songwriting. The songs will be connected by a narration woven by the acting skills of the Livornese singer-songwriter. There will also be two important jazz moments with songs by Maestro Giulio Boschi. Entry, 10 euros.

Monday, September 28, 9.30 pm, “DOIS”: “Dois” are Alessandro Petreni and Maria Laura Bigliazzi, the duo born from the passion for Brazilian music, and the desire to challenge themselves: playing together as if they were a larger group. Compositions by the most famous Brazilian authors (Veloso, Guinga, Djavan Jobim etc) are reinterpreted with original arrangements. Guitar, vocals, percussion and more: sounds that color with emotions songs that have made the history of contemporary music. Entry, 10 euros.

Tuesday, September 29, 9.30 pm, “Nini Rosso meets Miles Davis”: In the centenary of the birth of Nino Rosso and Miles Davis. Nini Rosso (1926 – 1994) was the greatest Italian pop trumpeter. His journey saw him involved in the partisan struggle and then, following his musical vocation, in the RAI orchestra as a trumpeter and singer and, finally, on stages around the world with extraordinary success. In his private theater in Rome, at his home, all the musicians in the world played, except one, who went to see Rosso but did not perform: Miles Davis. They will meet tonight. On stage: Gabriele Quirino and Marco Bartalini (trumpets and flugelhorns), Andrea Pellegrini (piano), Nino Pellegrini (double bass), Andrea Melani (drums). Entry, 10 euros.

Wednesday, September 30, 9.30 pm, “Dé Soda Sister”: The “Dé Soda Sisters” were born in Rosignano Solvay in February 2011. The group’s name is an ironic tribute to the bicarbonate of the Spiagge Bianche. Their repertoire is composed of old anarchic and popular songs, belonging to the Tuscan and southern Italian tradition. A guitar, a mandolin, a cigar box, voices and percussive instruments made from spoons, graters and tambourines. The current trio formation consists of Lisa Santinelli, Benedetta Pallesi and Satì Piastrelli. Their latest album is “Si va avanti”. Free entry.