At the Festival of Love in Scandiano, to find him, know him, live it. And don’t miss (never) hope

What will we hear and listen to the love festival? It is with this question that we will go to the Festivalove of Scandianovillage of 23 thousand inhabitants in the province of Reggio Emilia who from May 30 to 1 June 2025 It will turn into the spring destination of those who – more than ever in an international context in which hatred and spirit of revenge seem to prevail – – He wants to hear about love, beauty and hope.

Amphitrioni of the Festival will be the actress Eleonora Giovanardi and the director and writer Emanuele Aldrovandi – The two Reggio faces called to conduct the event inspired by the immortal verses of the Scandiane poet Matteo Maria Boiardo in The orlanding in love – who will calm the stages widespread among the most representative places of the Emilian borghetto: Piazza Fiume And Spallanzani piazza they will host the concerts; the Giardini della Rocca It will be the heart of cultural encounters while Piazza Libertà It will become the “Piazza del Gusto” dedicated to solidarity food.

One of the moments of the 2024 edition.

The schedule of concerts and talk

The Festival It will host numerous exponents of the Italian cultural, musical and information panorama. The singer -songwriter and composer Alicetogether with the Italian Philharmonic Orchestra, will pay homage to Franco Battiato with the concert You were with meon the occasion of the eightieth anniversary of the birth of the master. Irene Grandi Instead, he will perform in Piazza Fiume to celebrate his 30 years of career, inaugurating the summer tour Fair of me. The theatrical show will close the event So the of the eclectic cabaretist and Bolognese lyricist Alessandro Bergonzoni (for a fee for a fee) there.

The singer Irene Grandi Guest of the 2025 edition of the Festival.

The singer Irene Grandi, guest of the 2025 edition of the Festival.

Contemporary music will then animate Piazza Spallanzani with the event “This is indie»On the evening of Friday 30 May. Saturday 31 May the preview of the “Unknwn Festival», Who will return to Scandiano in July with his new edition.

Also interesting the Talk schedule. The Rocca Gardens will host conferences and meetings with some of the best known Italian disseminates and thinkers: Corrado Formiglijournalist, a well -known face of Squarepulita On La7, the Festival will open on Friday 30 May with a meeting entitled “Reinnamorate of information”. Gino Castaldomusical critic who has become a fixed presence at Festivalove, will tell his latest book on Saturday, The boy of the century or the lost revolution. The philosopher Piergiorgio Odifreddi He will also intervene on Saturday to present his new literary effort, Close encounters between the two cultures. Dialogues on humanism.

One of the talk held during the last edition of the Festival.

One of the talk held during the last edition of the Festival.

Collateral events: the off festival and waiting for Festivalove

In the historic center of Scandiano the «Festival Off», Animated by musical aperitifs, DJ sets, dinners and meetings promoted by local traders. During the month of May, the format “Waiting for Festivalove»He will animate the Salvemini library and the Made pole with meetings, workshops and previews. Another novelty of this year will be the presence of the podcast “Cuoricini” by Digital Freaks, who will interview the protagonists of the Festival and will make them dialogue with the public.

The collateral projects of the festival is also to be marked on the agenda: WE VIGNETTA? (Live Satira), #ContrastoLove (participatory photography), Espostosed (rights on rights) e Radio Luna (live music from the Festival).

Source: Vanity Fair

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